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Simple Slide Roller Brackets

Posted on August 21, 2019 at 3:00 pm by Brienna / 0

We are so excited to introduce our newest product, Simple Slide Roller Brackets! These roller brackets will make installing your roller shades easier than ever. How are they different from other brackets? No tools installation, just like the rest of the Redi Shade product family. With No Tools installation comes another perk — damage-free removal. A simpler, faster process you can get your shades up; and get on with life. How Simple Slide Roller Brackets work: Peel – Remove the adhesive liner. Stick – Place brackets with command tab pointed down on both and press firmly. Slide –…

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Tips For Hosting an End of the Summer BBQ

Posted on August 7, 2019 at 7:12 pm by Brienna / 0

Sadly, we’re approaching the end of the summer. Kids are going back to school. Vacation at the beach is a thing of the past. We’re beginning to lose our minds because Halloween and Thanksgiving decorations are already out at our local stores! WHAT! Don’t fret though, because we still have beautiful weather. Why not enjoy a wonderful meal with friends and family, great music and fun games outdoors? To get you started, here are some tips for hosting an end of the summer BBQ that your friends and family won’t stop talking about and look forward to all week. Backyard…

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Shades 101

How to Use an Arch Holder

Posted on July 24, 2019 at 12:37 pm by Brienna

We’ve been getting questions about how to use an arch holder when installing Original Arch Shades. Here is an easy step-by-step guide on how to do that. Step 1: You will first need to measure and trim your shade. For instructions on how to do this, check out our measure and installation videos. Step 2: Peel the adhesive off of both sides of the shade. Place the shade into the arch holder and then place it into the window frame. Step 3: Lift the shade from the top and fan it open, positioning it into the window. To make sure…

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News & Updates

What’s New in Window Shades

Posted on April 17, 2019 at 2:56 pm by Brienna

Today on Made in the Shade we are bringing you the latest and greatest updates in our selection of products! Keep on reading to learn what’s new in window shades. Original Pleated Fabric Shades Now Offered in Printed Styles For those looking to add a playful decor piece to a room, this update is for you! We are now offering our popular pleated fabric shade in prints like the “Dream” shade you see below. These shades install in a matter of minutes, softly diffuse light, and provide privacy to any room. These fun prints are perfect for dorms, apartments, children’s…

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Shades 101

How to Install Artisan Custom Shades

Posted on April 3, 2019 at 9:22 pm by Brienna

If you’re a fan of the blog, you know how excited we are about the new installation method for our Artisan Custom shades with included Command Strips from 3M. It’s no secret that here at Redi Shade we value a product that is versatile, easy to install, and looks great. Artisan line delivers on all points. With just the push of a button, you can install Artisan Custom shades without the damage of traditional brackets. Do fully customizable shades that install in seconds appeal to you? Check out the quick installation video. This tutorial will show you just how easy…

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Shades 101

How To Cover Extra Wide Windows

Posted on March 20, 2019 at 3:37 pm by Brienna

Extra wide windows can be a great feature in any home. They make spaces feel light and bright. Unfortunately they can be challenging to cover without investing in expensive custom window treatments. Although our Original shades are only offered in widths up to 48”, we have a simple hack for those of you lucky enough to have extra wide windows. Simply overlap shades side by side to cover extra wide windows! Please note: We do not have a window available over 48″ in width on hand so this method is being shown below on a 30″ window. The same principle…

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Shades 101

Safety First: The Benefits of Cordless Shades

Posted on March 6, 2019 at 10:17 pm by Brienna

Here at Redi Shade we are on a mission to make products that suit our customers needs so the safety of your family and ease of operation is our priority. That is why cordless operation comes as a standard feature on all of our products. Stick around and learn more about why “Always Cordless” is the way to go for window treatments. Safety Of course tangled hanging cords can be unmanageable and unsightly but they can also pose a major risk to kiddos and pets. The clean, cord-free appearance of all of our products is a design choice that has…

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Shades 101

Window Shade Care Guide

Posted on February 20, 2019 at 3:22 pm by Brienna

For those wondering how best to care for and clean our shades, today we are bringing you a one-stop-shop window shade care guide. Paper Shades This includes: Original Pleated Paper shades and Original Arch Pleated Paper shades. DO: Lightly dust and/or vacuum with an upholstery attachment. DON’T: Immerse in water, dry clean, use ultrasonic cleaning, spot remover, or strong detergent. Fabric Shades This includes: Original Pleated Fabric shades, Original Arch Pleated and Cellular Fabric shades, Easy Lift Pleated and Cellular Fabric shades, Artisan Select shades, and Artisan Custom Cellular shades. DO: – Lightly dust and/or vacuum with an upholstery attachment….

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Shades 101

Installing Simple Stick Shades as an Outside Mount

Posted on February 6, 2019 at 3:13 pm by Brienna

We’ve been getting some questions about how to install our Simple Stick shades as an outside mount so we wanted to bring you an easy step-by-step guide for this alternative installation. This applies to all the Original and Easy Lift product lines. Step 1: Measure Just as you would with the more traditional inside mount installation, you’re going to want to measure the area of installation. For outside mount, measure above the window casing from edge to edge or any additional area you would like covered. Step 2: Trim Next, trim your shade to the desired measurement. For…

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Shades 101

How to Install Original Arch Shades

Posted on January 23, 2019 at 9:13 pm by Brienna

It’s easy to love the statement and elegance of an arch window, but we know how hard it is to find an affordable window covering solution for these specialty windows. Enter Redi Shade Original Arch shades! These shades are awesome because they can be installed without tools in a matter of minutes, at a fraction of the price of traditional custom arch window treatments. These unique window coverings can be trimmed to fit perfect arch windows up to 72” in width. They’re also offered in a variety of materials, colors, and light control options to fit your needs. The best…

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