Tips, Tricks & Inspiration
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A Guide to Motorized Blinds and Shades
A motorized blind gives you the convenience of raising and lowering your window covering with just the push of a button. Automated roller shades roll up discreetly into their own casing and are nearly undetectable when they’re not being used.
Roller Shades and Outdoor Motorized Blinds
Known for their clean appearance, versatility and premium style, we recommend roller shades to homeowners that enjoy the look of their home without window coverings, but are looking for something that can provide temporary privacy.
Prepare Your Windows for the Holidays
The holidays have arrived and that means decorating your space for guests and for your own entertainment. Your windows can easily be forgotten with all the kitchen, living room, and
Get in the Fall Mood With our Fall Mood Board
Fall lasts until December 21st, so why not make the most of it? Most of you might have already started decorating, but we know some of you may be still
Get Your Windows Ready for Halloween
It’s that time of the year again, where we put away our summer decorations and bring out all things spooky. As people start to decorate their homes, we have to
Window Treatments for Oddly Shaped Windows
Oddly shaped windows are fun and provide a unique flair to any home. These windows range anywhere from octagons, half-moons, and small-sized triangles. While we may enjoy these oddly shaped
4 Modern Drape Trends of 2021
We’re eight months into 2021, and we’re seeing some great drape trends coming out of this year when it comes to drapes. From earthy color tones to exotic patterns, the
How to Take Care of Your Antique Furniture
We have seen an uptick in homeowners having a fun or unique antique piece in their home. These furniture pieces often bring a sense of boldness to your kitchens, living
5 Mid-Century Modern Design Ideas
The Mid-Century Modern trend is climbing high on every design list. People love the emphasis on function and form. The style is both practical and aesthetically pleasing. You can also
The Best Window Treatments for Every Room
Window treatments create a combination of style and purpose. They make a statement in your home while also performing a specific function. The function of your window treatment depends on
Benefits of Solar Screens
Solar screens may not be the first thing you think of when figuring out what to do with your home, but they might be after you read this. Studies show
How to Set Up Picture-Perfect Window Boxes
Spring is here, which means it’s time for an end to the cold, grey weather we’ve been seeing so much of lately! Take the opportunity to dress up the exterior
Create Your Outdoor Oasis with ABC Blind & Drapery
Summer will be here before you know it! If you’re thinking about building that backyard oasis that you’ve been putting off, let 2021 be your year. When building your dream
6 Child- and Pet-Safe Window Treatments
If you have children (or pets!) at home, you know hanging cords can pose a risk to curious little explorers. Here are six of our favorite child and pet-friendly options
Our Favorite Ways to Deck the Halls This Holiday Season
There’s no place like the warmth and comfort of your own home during the holiday season. At ABC Blind & Drapery we want to help you add the perfect decorative
How to Clean Your Window Treatments
At ABC, we have a wide selection of window treatments to choose from– no two are exactly alike, so you’re sure to find something that matches both your budget and
Are Your Windows Ready for Winter?
As winter approaches, it’s important to make sure that your home and windows are prepared for cold weather! We may not get much snow in Texas, but harsh winter winds
Product Highlight: Tableaux Decorative Grilles
Does your house have an architectural quirk that you’re not quite sure what to do with? Whether you want it to blend in or make it stand out, we have
5 Ways to Update Draperies for Fall
We love draperies for the elegance and versatility they bring to any room. As summer begins to fade away and fall approaches, here are five quick ways to update your
7 Window Treatment Trends of 2020
At ABC, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with the most modern window treatment on the market. This new decade has already introduced some of the most stylish looks
6 Window Treatments that Can Help Lower Your Energy Bills
As Texans, we know better than anyone just how hot summers can get! Here at ABC, we offer a variety of window treatments that will fit your personal taste and
Product Highlight: The Nano Roll
NOW INTRODUCING: the Nano Roll, the coolest and most modern roller shades available! We’re extremely proud to offer this sleek, sophisticated, and easy to use product, from our friends at
A Breakdown of The 12 Types of Window Coverings on the Market Right Now!
So you are in the market for new window blinds or shades, huh? When you’re starting out, all the options can feel very confusing and overwhelming. To help you, our
Our Response to COVID-19
At ABC Blind & Drapery, the health of our employees and beautiful surrounding communities is a priority. We would first like to send our condolences to all those affected by
The Best Exterior Window Coverings of 2020
Are you looking for the perfect exterior window coverings for your home? With so many options on the market for outdoor shade, it should be easy to find one that
Top Home Decor Trends for 2020
Your choice of home decor reflects your personal taste, from the style you pick to the colors you choose, a home is a representation of your personality. Our motto at ABC
5 Smart Home Automation Ideas For Your Home
While smart home automation technology has been around for a while, it’s more affordable than ever nowadays. Thanks to advancing technology, we can customize and control our home from the
4 Tips on Furnishing Your First House
Moving into your first house? This is a big milestone and an exciting time in your life. On the other hand, having to furnish your house can be overwhelming and
color trends for 2020
Are you curious about the color trends for 2020? Every year, paint companies like Sherwin Williams and Behr predict popular colors for the upcoming year. Sherwin Williams has released its color trends
2019 fall events in austin
Fall is here, which means it’s cooling down and we’re all starting to consider leaving our houses again now that the 100-degree weather is coming to an end. We’ve compiled
the importance of window covering safety
With October being designated National Window Covering Safety Month, we thought we’d dive into all the useful tips for keeping your children safe around corded window treatments as well as
fall decor ideas for 2019
While the Texas heat makes it hard to get excited about fall and the beautiful weather that (will one day) come with it, it’s still good to have a change
how to layer your window treatments
With so many window treatments to choose from, how can you be expected to choose just one? From draperies to shades to blinds, there are many ways to layer your
decorating a new home for character and charm
As Austin grows and the suburbs continue to expand, new homes are being quickly built to accommodate those looking to buy real estate of their own. In consequence, the little details of
how to know when to replace your window treatments
When was the last time you took a good look at your window treatments? Whether you’re moving or just looking to hit the refresh button, it’s important to know when
what to expect from abc blind & drapery
At ABC Blind & Drapery, it’s important to us that your window treatment experience is seamless from start to finish. From an in-home consultation to the selection process to installation
how to decorate with mixed wood finishes
An emerging trend gaining more popularity with each day is decorating with mixed wood finishes. This is the use of fun materials such as rattan, wicker, bamboo and many more
summer trends of 2019
Are you wanting to upgrade your home decor with the hottest summer trends of 2019? Look no further! At ABC Blind & Drapery, we make it a priority to keep up
must-do Austin events this summer
Summer is moving quickly, but all that means is that we should take full advantage of all of the wonderful Austin summer traditions there still are to do! Below we’ve
outdoor shade essentials for backyard entertainment
Summers in Texas can be brutal and taking measures to beat the heat and avoid too much sun exposure are a must. At ABC Blind & Drapery, it’s our goal to
how to incorporate floral design into your home
Today’s goal is to bring the saying “April showers bring May flowers” to light! This blog is all about bringing “May flowers” into your home decor by learning how to
4 ways to blend natural decor into your home
Are you a fan of the outdoors? Have you been wanting to add natural decor to your home for a while now? We are here to help! Below, we’ve gathered
unique 2019 spring decor trends
If you’re looking for unusual, yet stylish spring decor trends, then look no further! While we all know the traditional spring trends such as sprucing up your house with plants
The Benefits of Motorized Window Treatments
Wondering if motorized window treatments are the right choice for you? While some of the benefits of motorized coverings may seem obvious such as convenience and ease-of-operation, there are some
2019 spring events in austin
Spring has sprung!! Do you know what that means? It’s time to shake off those winter blues and refresh your social life with these six awesome spring events in Austin!
how to dress up your windows for spring
Spring is here and it’s time to brighten up your decor and let the light shine in! Below are our recommendations on how to dress up your windows for spring.
how to decorate in modern style
Modern style boasts new tech, all natural decor, cleanliness and a focus on simplicity. Read below to learn more about the key elements needed to create a modern style in
how to style with pantone’s 2019 color of the year
Have you started decorating with Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year? While Living Coral may seem too bright and “out there” to try and incorporate into your home decor, when
new year’s resolutions for your home
A new year can be a fresh start that motivates you to create goals and resolutions to get your home in order! But how do you even start such a
unique valentine home decor ideas
Valentine’s Day is coming up, and if you like to decorate for holidays, then it’s time to start thinking of unique Valentine home decor ideas! We’ve gathered our top four
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