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Frequently Asked Questions About BlindsFAQ page of questions our customers have asked about home decor blinds FAQ
Assembly of R-Trac Track for Cord DrawLearn how to assemble a R-Trac traverse rod with pin carriers and cord draw.
Attaching Ripplefold Snap Tape to the R-Track SystemHow to attach and adjust Ripplefold Snap Tape to the R-Track system.
Choosing Solar Shade FabricFactors to consider when choosing a fabric for roller shades. Dark Color? Light Color? Openness?
EZ Rig Shade System AssemblyHow to assemble, adjust and mount an EZ Rig shade system for Roman shades.
Fauxwood Blinds Factory AllowanceOur boxed fauxwood blinds come 1/2 inch narrower than the size on the box. Let Emery explain how the factory allowance works. Also shows what parts come in the box.
Horizonatal Shadings with Cordless LiftLovely shades are constructed of soft fabric vanes suspended between sheer facings. Not only are they beautiful, but these smart shadings roll up and disappear into a sleek headrail for an unobstructed view.
How To Clean Mini BlindsMini, Faux and Vertical blinds should all be lightly cleaned on a weekly basis by simply dusting them with a dust rag or feather duster. Eventually, a light dusting will not remove all of the dirt, so you will need to be a little more aggressive...
How To Measure for Horizontal BlindsHelpful tips for measuring your window for blinds. Measuring for blinds. Measure my windows.
How To Measure for Vertical BlindsHelpful tips and instructions for measuring windows for vertical blinds. How to measure your patio doors for vertical blinds.
How to Retrofit a Roman Shade with Encased Lift Cord Shroud TapeLearn how to retrofit old Roman shade so it is compliant with 2010 ANSI shades safety standards using encased lift cord shroud tape.
How to shorten horizontal slat window blinds.Step by step tutorial show exactly how to shorten horizontal slat window blinds.
Installing the Universal Drive Cord Tension DeviceHow to install the universal drive tension device which is used for the continuous speed chain cord or loop.
Installing Window Blinds Quickly Easily and EfficientlyLearn how to install multiple window blinds in the easiest and most efficient manner, and avoid sagging in the middle. A time tested method you will only learn here.
PowerWand Motorized ShadesDiscreet PowerWand is battery operated. The rechargeable batter is concealed inside the roller tube. The portable charger plugs directly into the back of the wand control. Charge lasts for about 6 months. Available on Roller and Solar Shades
Replace Tilter in Vinyl Mini BlindsBroken tilter mechanism? Quick video on how to remove and replace easily.
Replacing slats in horizontal window blinds.Step by step video tutorial showing exactly how to replace damaged or broken slats in horizontal window blinds.
Replacing the tilt mechanism in horizontal window blinds.Step by step video tutorial shows you exactly how to replace a broken tilt mechanism in horizontal slat window blinds.
Rollease Clutch IdentificationHow to determine which type of Rollease clutch is in your roller shade.
R-Trac Baton Draw for RipplefoldHow to assemble a R-Trac traverse track using Ripplefold and baton draw.
R-Trac Baton Draw with Carriers for PinsHow to assemble a R-trac drapery pin traversing rod with baton draw.
Troubleshooting the Soft Shade Traversing Clutch System for Roman ShadesHow to troubleshoot and repair a traverse clutch system for Roman Shades
Vinyl Blinds Factory AllowanceWhy are my blinds 1/2 inch smaller than the size on the box? Emery explains the factory allowance on boxed mini blinds.
Window Blind GlossaryNeed to know what inside mount or outside mount means? Check out this glossary of terms related to window blinds.