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S
O L U T I O N S
C
H I L D S A F E T Y
Cordless
Shades (Roller, Honeycomb and Wood Blinds)
Plantation
Shutters (no cords, tilt bar only, kids can't push out)
Battery
& hardwire operated shades eliminate cords for either
lift or tilt
Continuous
Cord (cord loops up into headrail and tensioner is fastened to
wall
Retractable
cords(Window
Covering Safety Council For your FREE Safety Kit call
1-800-506-4636)
H
A N D L E O B S T R U C T I O N
Mount
outside on trim, projection of bracket helps blinds clear
handle
Casement
windows change handle to a handle that folds down and out
of the way or a T-handle [wings]
Lever
handle, either change to a round knob or egg shape or have
handle face down
French
door handle (lever), either change to a round, egg shaped,
turn handle to face downward or have an extension installed
on the handle. For plantation shutters on doors, cut outs
around the handles are available.
N
O D E P T H T O W I N
D O W S
If
not too late have extension jams installed for at least a
reveal of 1 inch
Mount
as an outside mount on trim. When blind is down trim will
completely covered (many times only option)
Mount
on top of trim, only having material cover the window glass
and frame, your trim will show however a soft treatment will
most likely be needed to cover the top of the headrail. We
call this cheating in.
If
trim is at least 3.5 inches wide we can at times mount on
first impression. which will allow for the majority of your
trim to be visible when installed and treatment is lowered.
H
A R D T O R E A C H W
I N D O W S
Your
hard to reach windows are usually your Atrium Windows, Transoms
(small window above a window) Skylights, behind tubs or jacuzzi.
These
treatments are best treated by battery operated or hardwired
coverings. Another option sometimes entertained is window
tinting.
T
E M P O R A R Y S O L U T I O N S
- Privacy
while waiting for your window coverings to be fabricated
or allowing you some time prior to making a decision. Cost
approximately for a 36x72 $4-$5 each
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