Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

It’s time for us to shed some light on blinds. Meant to filter and insulate, blinds are typically defined as horizontal or vertical slats made of metal, plastic and/or occasionally fabric that are ...

You can automate your blinds and window coverings on any budget, from retrofit devices to gorgeous custom window shades. Our experts have found the best smart blinds to consider for your home. John ...

Tired of washed out blinds in your home? You can give your space a revamp with this cute and natural alternative window ...

Regular cleaning helps blinds last longer and reduces allergens in your home. Learn how often to clean your blinds and other window treatments from an expert.

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

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Rather than reach for a tangled pull cord to operate your blinds, let smart blinds do the work for you. Smart blinds are window coverings you control from a smart device, remote, or by voice command.

Window blinds with cords or pulls are hazards for babies and young children—and they're still being made. Here's what to ...

Keeping your home cool during summer isn't always easy. The right window treatment can bring the temperature, and your energy bill, down. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, ...

Hunting blinds have long been used to conceal hunters from their targets, allowing them to blend in effortlessly with their environment and an edge over their quarry. Before hunting brands began ...