Why do buildings have windows? It seems a bit crazy to design secure shelter against enemies and the environment only to construct openings in the sidewalls of a house. But for several thousand years, ...

Windows and window dressings have a long and interesting history in homes and buildings. It was a gamble to place any opening in the thermal envelope centuries ago when increased exposure to changing ...

Because covered windows improve heat retention, your furnace or heat pump doesn’t have to work as hard, lowering your heating ...

Smart home technology can make hard-to-reach windows like these easier and safer to cover when needed. Window coverings are often an afterthought in home design and remodeling, but they shouldn’t be.

If your home was built before the early 1990s, it’s time to start planning the installation of energy-efficient windows. Windows with the Energy Star® rating meet strict energy-efficiency guidelines ...

Whether you're embarking on a room makeover, need more privacy, or your current window treatments are looking a little dated, ...

As Kamloops homeowners head into a new year, many are looking for simple upgrades that make a noticeable impact on comfort, ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — NBC Montana Your Place Inside and Out sponsored by Shaded Window Coverings. We all love a good home improvement project. Today we’re highlighting some of the top trends we’ve seen ...

You can automate your blinds and window coverings on any budget, from retrofit devices to gorgeous custom window shades. Our experts have found the best smart blinds to consider for your home. John ...

Blinds and window shades are an often overlooked but important factor in interior design and home improvement. Swapping white roller shades for wooden blinds or Roman shades with an attractive print ...