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How Redi Shade is Keeping Employees Safe & Healthy During COVID-19

Posted on April 15, 2020 at 2:23 pm by Brienna

Redi Shade is fully operating during COVID-19 as an “essential'' business in both our Tennessee and California facilities. During this time we are fully committed to the health and safety of our team members. We wanted to update you on how Redi Shade is keeping employees safe and healthy during COVID-19. To protect our team during this COVID-19 emergency we are taking these proactive steps. All CDC guidelines are posted and all employees are regularly reminded to: Stay home when you are sick Wash your hands frequently with warm, soapy water for at least 20 seconds Cover your mouth with... Read More

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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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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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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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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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How to install Original Arch Shades

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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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The Redi Shade Dictionary: A Guide to Window Shade Terminology

Posted on January 9, 2019 at 10:00 pm by Brienna

We know window shade shopping can get overwhelming with window shade terminology. In turn, we’ve put together “The Redi Shade Dictionary”. This tool can help you better understand the features and variations offered in our products. Keep reading for definitions and examples! Installation Simple Fit: An installation method. Simple Fit allows you to install your shade in seconds with the push of a button with included Command Strips from 3M. This installation method is available in Artisan Custom and Artisan Select Shades. Simple Stick: An installation method. Simple Stick allows you to install your shade in minutes by trimming…

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How to Install Original Shades

Posted on November 14, 2018 at 8:56 pm by Brienna

Can you believe you can install Original shades in just three steps? Just trim, peel, and stick. These shades are perfect for dorms, apartments, new homeowners, moving, and more! Anyone who is looking for a short or long term solution for window coverings can trust these easy and versatile shades. They come in a variety of materials, colors, and light control options to fit your needs. They can also be trimmed down or layered up to fit windows of any size. Bonus styling tip: you can even layer our Original shades with existing curtains to add an extra layer of privacy….

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Artisan Custom Shades vs. Artisan Select Shades

Posted on October 24, 2018 at 3:16 pm by Brienna

Wondering what the difference is between our Artisan Custom Cellular shades and Artisan Select shades? Trying to decide which product is right for you? We’ve got you covered! Simply put, Artisan Custom and Artisan Select differ only in customization features and price. Artisan Custom is our fully customizable line of window coverings that offer you endless possibilities with over 1,000 combinations of 55 color selections, 9 fabric choices, and 3 lift methods. Artisan Select is our semi-customizable line that offers Light Filtering and Blackout fabrics in our four of our most popular colors. Both Artisan shades install in seconds, without…

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