Elegant, soft touches. Sound like what you hope to achieve with your window coverings? Balloon shades can help you achieve the perfect, soft effect you’re looking for, no matter what the space might be in your home. What Are Balloon Shades? If you’re unfamiliar with the idea of balloon window shades, you’re not alone. This [...]
Are those big beautiful corner windows what encouraged you to buy the house? They’re beautiful for sure, and the natural light you get from them is probably phenomenal, but when it comes to choosing the right corner window treatments, you may be a little overwhelmed. Fortunately, there are several things you can do with corner windows [...]
Soft window treatments, like fabric choices, can be a great window treatment option throughout your home, but selecting the right fabric is difficult. After all, it’s a crucial choice that sets the tone for the entire room. Whether you’re looking for an ornamental print that stands out to a gentle solid that will blend with [...]
Did you know that nearly 30% of adults suffer from chronic insomnia? While there are lots of factors that help produce a better night’s sleep, one of them is the amount of light coming into your bedroom as you snooze. Artificial light, like that coming from streetlights, neighbors’ houses, or nearby businesses, can actually interfere [...]
Every year, Gallery of Shades meets with hundreds of clients to develop custom window treatments. Scottsdale is home to quite a bit of our work, but you may be wondering why people would go with custom window coverings over the off-the-shelf choice. In Scottsdale, window treatments really matter. The bright throughout the year can damage [...]
There’s quite a bit of research around the power of light. A healthy dose of natural light can help increase vitamins B and D in your body. It’s been known to improve circulation, boost your immune system, and even increase your endorphins to help you feel better from day-to-day. Getting enough light during the day [...]
Remote control window treatments used to be thought of as a luxury, but now they are here and readily available to nearly everyone. The benefits of automated window treatments are many, including convenience, safety and privacy, protection, and energy efficiency. There’s really no reason not to have remote control window treatments in your home. CONVENIENCE [...]
Hunter Douglas Duette® blinds are available in a variety of fabrics and can serve the needs of many windows. They are one of the best window blinds available for either warm or cool climates. The honeycomb design of the construction creates an insulation by trapping air in pockets. When you buy Duette blinds, you will [...]
What better way to choose Scottsdale window treatments than to have the display showroom brought directly to your home? It’s a chance see for yourself, right in your own home, which colors, material types, and designs will enrich your home’s aesthetic appeal and functionality the best. An in-home design consultation can help point out various [...]
Choosing your window treatments is just as personal as picking out your other home decor. Gallery of Shades in Scottsdale offers a large variety of window coverings and window treatment accents that gives you the opportunity to add your own taste and style to every room of your home. For a different flair consider adding an [...]