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Redi Shade Product FAQs

Posted on November 29, 2021 at 10:09 pm by JC

We recently went live on Amazon, answering some of our most common Redi Shade Product FAQs. Check out this link to view the livestream. If you prefer to read, below are the product FAQs of this Amazon Live session. First, we answer the most common question we receive and FAQs about our Easy Lift shades. Secondly, we go over common questions about Original Shades. And finally, we wrap up with FAQs about our Original Arch and Simple Slide Roller bracket products. Q: Do I need any tools to install these shades? A: No Tools required to install any of our… Read More

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Kid Friendly Halloween DIY Shade

Posted on October 27, 2021 at 3:03 pm by JC

Looking for an easy Halloween craft to do with your kids? We’ve got you covered. Our DIY Halloween Original Shade is a fun, quick and easy way to spruce up your windows for this spooky season! What you will need: – 1 36” or 48” Original Blackout Shade (black) – 1 36” or 48” Original Light Filtering Shade (white) – Halloween themed stencils (we used ghost and bat ones) – Halloween themed stickers – Metallic markers (show up better on dark shades) – Spider webbing (optional) – Spider (optional) – Scissors – to cut shapes – Glue gun or any… Read More

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Redi Shade Products At A Glance

Posted on September 24, 2021 at 6:57 pm by JC

We’ve recently updated our Redi Shade at-a-glance product comparison chart to make it easier to find the products that are perfect for you and your home. Learn more about our product line up, colors, sizes and where to find them on our Where to Buy page. Redi Shade products can be purchased at the following retailers in store and/or online: Amazon The Home Depot Lowe’s Walmart Menards Family Dollar Bed Bath & Beyond Read More

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Redi Shade Product Hacks

Posted on September 1, 2021 at 4:28 pm by Brienna

More great Redi Shade product hacks! Here’s a few we have found to be handy. Compressed air spray to clean This is a great hack for cleaning the inside of any of our cellular shades, including Easy Lift, Original Arch and Artisan Custom or Select shades. You just need a can of compressed air spray. Use the straw it comes with and put it into the inside of the shade and spray. It will get rid of any dust, dirt, or creepy crawlers that have made their way in. Velcro strips to switch out shades This can come in handy… Read More

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Simple Slide Roller Brackets

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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