Room Transformations: Elevating Your Space with Window Treatments

Design elements hold the power to breathe new life into a space. Window treatments are a prime example of this. Take a look at three examples of remarkable room transformations that will inspire and invigorate your home design dreams.

The Fish Bowl Dilemma

Imagine a home adorned with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, offering breathtaking views yet leaving you feeling exposed. This striking condo faces several key challenges:

  • Persistent Glare and Hot Spots
  • Fading of Furniture, Flooring, and Rugs
  • Lack of Nighttime Privacy

Floor to ceiling windows in a modern city high-rise apartment

Top-Down Shades: The Perfect Solution

Top-down shades are the ideal remedy. They allow an abundance of natural light while preserving your privacy. Envision opening an entire wall of shades to reveal stunning cityscapes while keeping another side discreetly covered. The design possibilities are endless, especially with the sophistication of Roman shades accented with black-trim windows.

Alustra® Woven Textures® Roman Shadesin a modern city apartment that has floor to ceiling windows on two walls
Alustra® Woven Textures® Roman Shades

Morning Blues

Even a bedroom with a picturesque, private view can present challenges when you seek rest and relaxation. Consider these common issues:

  • Early Morning Sunshine
  • Nighttime Privacy Concerns
  • Glare-Filled Spaces
  • Gradual Fading of Furniture and Flooring

Floor to ceiling windows on two walls in an all white bedroom that overlooks a luscious backyard

The Tranquil Sanctuary

This bedroom transformation is the textbook definition of serenity. Low-profile roller shades and vertical shades impart a designer touch while softening the look and feel of this bedroom. Enjoy natural light and beautiful vistas without sacrificing comfort. The gliding panels are perfect for sliding doors and large windows, and coordinating fabrics on roller shades add elegance. When Sunday morning arrives, room-darkening features will become your sanctuary.

Floor to ceiling windows on two walls in an all white bedroom that overlooks a luscious backyard that has beige Skyline® Gliding Panel Track Blinds with Designer Roller Shadeson the windows
Skyline® Gliding Panel Track Blinds with Designer Roller Shades

Bare Windows: A Double-Edged Sword

Bare windows might offer unfiltered views, but they must provide a complete experience. Here’s what you miss out on without proper window coverings:

  • Beautiful Views (And Unwanted Outside Perspectives)
  • Architectural Features (Which Can Be Enhanced, Not Obscured)
  • Abundant Natural Light (Accompanied by Glare, Heat, and Fading Furnishings)

Tall living room windows with light trim and modern furniture

Achieve Perfection with Woven Wood Shades

Woven wood shades are transformative, instantly elevating your space’s design. They filter light to mitigate harsh glare, reduce heat, and protect your furnishings from fading. Their easy adjustability ensures you can enjoy the view whenever you want. Relaxation is at your fingertips—keep one side of the room uncovered for features you love while shielding the other from the sun’s intensity.

Provenance woven woods in a living room with tall ceilings and modern furniture and neutral color tones
Provenance® Woven Woods

Embrace the Future of Comfort

Window shades are not only functional but also exceptionally versatile. Automated shades bring unparalleled ease and convenience, allowing you to transform your space with a mere tap on a remote, a scheduled setting, or even a voice command to Alexa. How great is that? Now is the perfect time to contact our California Window Fashions team for a complimentary consultation. We can’t wait to help see wonderful room transformations with the addition of window coverings!