DIY & Lifestyle

5 Must Haves For Your Nursery

Posted on January 9, 2023 at 1:46 pm by Taylor

Getting ready for your new baby? Here are the top five must haves for the nursery to make sure your baby is happy and healthy, and you’re prepared for the big day. Crib Furniture A staple furniture piece that everyone needs in their nursery is a crib for the baby to sleep in. Even though babies sometimes do not start sleeping in cribs until a couple of months old, it is important to purchase one before the baby comes. In the meantime, it is a great space for the baby to lay down and get used to it until it… Read More

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5 Fall DIYs with Original Shades

Posted on November 7, 2022 at 2:59 pm by Chelsea Babin

The days have gotten shorter, the leaves have changed color and the temperature is still dropping…we know what that means – we are in the midst of fall! Are you installing new Original Pleated Paper Shades or replacing your current ones for the season change? Do not throw away the excess paper – it can be used for some DIYs! Or if you are new to Original Shades and want to do these DIYs because they are so cute, that works too. Here are 5 fall DIY crafts you can do with Original Shades. Thanksgiving Wreath This is a fun… Read More

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Halloween DIY Shade with Redi Shade

Posted on October 17, 2022 at 3:30 pm by Chelsea Babin

Spooky season is upon us! From kicking off this month with the release of Hocus Pocus 2 to ending it on October 31st with Halloween… we wanted to share how our shades can be used to decorate for this spooky season. This project is for all ages and is an inexpensive way to repurpose your shades or leftover pieces. Make sure to check out the Amazon Live we did on this to see all of the steps on making a spooky shade. Materials needed: Original Blackout Shade Original White Light Filtering Paper (or Fabric) Shade Scissors Glue/Glue dots or other… Read More

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Shades for Each Room

Posted on August 17, 2022 at 8:03 pm by Chelsea Babin

Each room in your home is different – from the kitchen, to the bedrooms, to the bathrooms – each has its own unique style and feel. Your window shades should match that rooms style. Based on customer feedback, we have compiled a list of shades we think make a great fit for each room type. Mind you, these are just our recommendations, style your home to your liking. Check out this link to view the livestream we did! (Don’t forget to follow us on Amazon to catch our next live) The Nursery Our most popular shade when it comes to… Read More

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5 Must Haves for Your Dorm Room

Posted on August 4, 2022 at 12:42 pm by Chelsea Babin

Entering college is an exciting – yet stressful – time for both students and parents. You are getting ready to move away from home which can be both fun and super nerve-racking at the same time. If you plan on moving into your school’s campus housing, you are probably wondering what you need to pack. Here are 5 must haves for your dorm room. Comfortable bedding Buying what you need for a comfortable bed that you love to go into at night is essential for staying in a dorm. It helps make your room feel more like home – and… Read More

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DIY & Lifestyle, Home Decor, Home Improvement, Shades 101

Shades for the Summer

Posted on July 6, 2022 at 5:01 pm by Chelsea Babin

It’s Summer time! Known for relaxation and having fun vacations. It gets insanely hot and we know what that means…the house stays too warm and our energy bills get more expensive. We have found that our Light Blocking and Blackout shades are a great help to our customers during this time of the year. So we went live on Amazon to share why we recommend them, especially for the summer months. Check out this link to view the livestream (Don’t forget to follow us on Amazon to catch our next live) LIGHT BLOCKING These are great for blocking most of… Read More

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5 Tips for Moving into a New Home

Posted on May 11, 2022 at 3:30 pm by Chelsea Babin

Moving into a new home is stressful. There is so much that goes into it – from finding a home within your budget and that meets your wants and needs, packing, and then actually moving into it and decorating. The entire process can take weeks or months depending on your schedule. To help take some of the stress off of your shoulders, we have put together 5 tips for moving into a new home. 1. Paint and Renovate Before Moving in After purchasing your home, you will want to make it yours! Figure out if there are any renovations or… Read More

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Spring Refresh With Redi Shade

Posted on March 31, 2022 at 5:30 pm by Chelsea Babin

Spring has officially sprung! And, we know what that means – spring cleaning! Cleaning can sometimes be overwhelming – especially such a daunting task like spring cleaning. We went live on Amazon and shared some of our favorite tips and tricks for giving your home that refresh that it needs from the fall/winter season. Check out this link to view the livestream. Get Organized First, let’s talk about organization. Getting organized before you start your home refresh can be super helpful and make the tasks at hand easier and quicker to accomplish. Start with a list of To Do’s. Go… Read More

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Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark

Posted on February 25, 2022 at 12:00 pm by Chelsea Babin

Don’t be afraid of the dark; it’s good for you. Sleep is crucial for your child’s development – both physical and mental. Unwanted light can deter your little one from getting the best possible sleep. That’s where we come in; using blackout shades will keep that unwanted light out of their bedroom. Our blackout shades block 99% of all exterior light. While asleep, the human brain sorts and stores information, replenishes vital chemicals, and helps keep you healthy. Proper sleep is necessary for your child’s growth and immune system – without it, they might lack in those areas. Experts say… Read More

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10 Tips For Better Sleep

Posted on February 9, 2022 at 3:28 pm by Chelsea Babin

New year, new YOU! January was a trial month – February is the month to truly get into those new routines and better habits you set as your resolutions. If getting a better night’s sleep was one of your New Year’s resolutions, check out these 10 sleep tips. TIP 1: Decide On A Set Bedtime We’re all busy and we know that it’s not always practical to go to bed at the exact time every day. So, rather than aiming for an exact time, aim for a window of time to give yourself a little bit of wiggle room. We’re… Read More

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