But a great window treatment becomes part of your home s architecture.
Should blinds be closed down or up bottom floor.
Sometimes i ll open the shade above my a c as the a c will block the view into my room from the street.
Blinds turned down it may make it easier for peeps to peep in.
I say it depends.
The convex side faces the window creating less space through which to view.
The truth about top down bottom up blinds.
Vibrant prints and solids roman shades rooms that get full morning or afternoon sun.
I ve ordered 10 sets of blinds from them over the years.
I don t see the point in those i have the double cellular 3 8 in charcoal.
When choosing blinds or indoor shutters splurge for wood or faux wood varieties with wide slats.
Just standard tho not the half open feature.
A good window treatment adds style.
You say if i get all those 3 things right and i will have complete top down bottom up blinds.
Tilt them down and the blinds look softer and arguably better.
I keep the shades closed for the most part.
These upscale treatments may cost more up front but they can actually increase the value of your home in the long run.
Top down bottom up blinds let you block out.
One at the midpoint of the window to provide privacy and then a top shade that could be pulled down up to block or let in light.
Mark the bracket positions on the bottom of the headrail with a pencil.
Yes the truth is the desire to bring elegance to your décor.
Top down bottom up blinds let you keep the bottom half closed where pedestrians could peer in and open the top half letting unfiltered light pour in.
The direction up or down to close blind slats is a matter of personal preference but if you want more privacy tilt them up with the rounded side facing out.
What you could do is put up two shades.
The bottom rail should be at least 2 1 4 inches from the floor and 1 7 8 inches from the window sill.
This is a very contentious issue in my household.
First floor rooms and ground level apartments.
The real question is how blinds should be closed concave side facing in or out.
They should be spaced evenly apart and 4 inches from the end.
So far they still go up and down without a problem but i don t use them every day.
The truth is to make your shade flow with everything else in the room.