In our opinion, faux wood – aka composite wood – has a bad reputation. This is at least in part because faux wood from the last century, especially the mid century period, did somewhat look tacky compared to its real counterpart. However, modern faux wood is much nicer-looking and offers a convenient long-lasting alternative to traditional wood. […]
Real wood is always best when you’re decorating a home… right? Well, not necessarily. In fact, when it comes to shutters, we almost always recommend composite wood shutters, rather than real wood. There are a few cases where genuine wood is better, but on the whole, composites bring a lot of advantages with very few […]
Automated window shades are quickly becoming one of the more popular options for homeowners across the country. Due to their recent arrival on the market, some people may not have a clear understanding of the benefits these systems can provide. In this new post, we’ll explain a few of the reasons to buy automated window […]
Everyone knows that window blinds help keep your home cool and protect your eyes from the sun. Yet you may not have much experience when it comes to purchasing new blinds. It’s important to consult with the professionals before you make any final decisions. Our team at Made in the Shade can help when you […]
There are plenty of different options out there for shading your windows, and it’s hard to say that there’s a “best” option. However, cordless cellular shades make a big argument for being the go-to solution. They bring a lot of benefits, and very few drawbacks and they’re one of the products we’re most likely to […]
Homeowners have plenty of choices in how they dress up their windows, but for some reason, window shutters are often overlooked. We think that’s a shame since traditional interior window shutters are an affordable, beautiful, and effective way to manage light and heat levels within a room. Curtains and blinds get all the attention, but […]
One common problem homeowners come across is what to do with patio doors. Sliding glass and patio doors provide tons of natural light but they don’t add much privacy or temperature control. Thankfully, there are several different options for covering patio doors, while still creating a beautiful, stylish look for your home. Options for Covering Patio […]
I love spending time outside with friends and family, enjoying the beautiful Denver weather and views. Yet, there are many issues that arise when trying to spend some relaxing time outside. Now, exterior patio shades have solved many of those problems. Exterior Patio Shades: Common Problems Resolved…. 1: Bugs! Who doesn’t love being able to eat outside? But […]
Have you ever been in a room without window coverings in the middle of the afternoon with the Colorado sun glaring in? We all know that room is going to be hot! Not only will your cooling costs be higher but your furniture and floor coverings will sun fade quickly too. So how do you keep […]
Looking to add some WOW factors to your Denver home? Wanting your home to stand out in a cookie cutter neighborhood? Tableaux Faux Iron Accents are a creative and personalized way to add unique decorative elements to any home. Why Tableaux Faux Iron Accents? There are a number of reasons why we recommend Tableaux for our clients homes. Tableaux is a great alternative to traditional iron products […]
