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Lutron Wired Roller Shade Options
Exposed Roller The picture above shows the exposed roller shade option by Lutron. This option highlights a simplistic design, with no cover to hide the roller shade tube or fabric. This option can have a larger light gap above the roller shade then other finish and cover options. It will also be easier to see…
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Modern Drapery Design
Functional Modern Drapery Draperies are a traditional type of window treatment, that are seeing a resurgence with beautifully updated fabrics that pair well with modern homes. Draperies offer many options for customization from clean lines to a more focused finish on details. They are a wonderful addition to window coverings or can stand alone as…
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A Classic Style Window Covering
Horizontal Wood Blinds Wood blinds are a classic window covering option with a style that has been around for many years. With their natural tones and textures they can bring life and an excellent finishing touch to any room in your home. Wood blinds have a great ability to control light, heat and privacy. With…
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Roller Blinds
Roller Blinds & Their Advantages If you’re starting to look at new window treatments consider the advantages gained from installing roller shades. The design of these shades is perfectly meshed with their function, keeping the sun out while allowing for a number of different atmospheres for your home. The beauty, flexibility, and ease of these…
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Spring Projects – Window Coverings
Spring is Here! Prepare for the Summer Heat. Spring time in Durango, means house projects and getting outside. Those projects that we put off last summer will be back on the mind, before you know it. Here at Durango Shade Company, we take great pride is offering the widest selection of outdoor shading products in…
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Blinds Durango Colorado
Current Trends For Window Treatments in Durango, Colorado Different regions often have unique design trends and styles that are particular to that area. Durango, Colorado is no different. When it comes to trends for window coverings & blinds in Durango, their are a few products that stand above the rest with popularity & design. Below…
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Save On Blinds In Erie & Louisville
Free Cordless Lift! Don’t let those unsightly cords mess up the clean finish and design of your window treatments and blinds. Now until March 31st, 2018, earn a free upgrade on certain blinds and window coverings. Including some of the most popular blind styles, like Cellular shades, roller shades, roman fabric blinds and more. …
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Big Savings on Cordless Blinds
Free Cordless Lift! Going Cordless on Blinds Going cordless on blinds and window treatments is the new standard for safety and design. Dangling cords, are unsightly and pose danger to kids, pets and elderly. Cordless shades are designed to have a smooth operation and ease of use. Many cordless blinds actually have less wear and…
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Affordable Blinds
A Price for Every Budget Every project has a budget and often times window coverings come up towards the end of the list. Here are some things to keep in mind when considering what window treatments to purchase. There are particular products fall into an affordable price level and each product line offers a beginning…
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Motorized Blinds
“A Touch of Luxury” Motorized Window Coverings and blinds open up a new world of possibilities. They can be a solution for safety, ease of operation or create a fashion statement. Whatever the reason you choose, motorized blinds will stand out above the rest. Smart Home Automation Are you into staying ahead of the curve…
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Window Coverings For A Cause- 2016, 2nd Quarter
For our 2nd quarter Window Coverings For A Cause we had a lot of great input from our customers! The cause that was chosen was Durango Derailers, a local bike racing team that raises funds for transportation, food and lodging for patients and families from SW Colorado as they travel to Children’s Hospital Colorado for care. The Durango…
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Window Coverings and Blinds Inspiration
We work hard to stay on top of the newest trends from colors to new technologies and products. Cellular/honeycomb shades and Roller/Solar shades are some of fastest growing window treatments in the industry and for good reasons! They provide superior energy efficiency which is beneficial for Colorado’s seasonal weather, and come with levels of privacy…
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Rebate Promotion on Blinds and Shades
Now for a limited time only Graber offering up to a $500 rebate with qualifying orders. This means you can take advantage of great savings on a quality name brand just in time before the heat of the summer. This promotional rebate includes some of the most popular blind styles, including Cellular Blinds, Wood Blinds,…
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Mezzanine Layered Shades
Reveal A Fresh New Look Mezzanine Layered Shades, by Graber, take on a combination of a standard horizontal blind with the look of a fabric shade. The blind is composed of two layers of sheer fabric with woven horizontal bands. These blinds provide a versatile use, easily going from full privacy to allowing light and…
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Window Coverings For A Cause – 2016, 1st Quarter
It’s that time again! Durango Shade Co.’s Quarterly Window Coverings For A Cause! We are excited to announce the Durango Food Bank as our 1st quarter Cause. They work hard to provide food support for those who need it most. You can find out more information regarding their program and become more involved by checking…
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Exterior Patio Shades Colorado
Outdoor living spaces are continue to grow as more and more people want to spend their time outdoors. Especially, here in Colorado, even when people are home they want to stay as connected to the outside world as possible. This correlates to spending time in the backyard or on patios and decks. However, sometimes the…
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Cellular Shades Erie Colorado
Interior cellular shades are some of the best window treatments in the industry. They can provide great light control, energy efficiency and excellence privacy from your neighbors. They come in hundreds of different colors and fabric styles and can be sheer, light filtering and black out. With manual, cordless and motorized options, cellular blinds are…
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Personal Service
Window Covering & Blind Services Colorado Personal – Friendly – Professional We work hard to provide top quality customer service throughout the entire process. Our staff is small, which means you get to develop a trustworthy relationship with the individuals you are working with, and we get to fully understand your problems, and find the…
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Exterior Patio Shades in Erie Colorado
Imagine patio solar screen shades blocking the sun on your patio while your family and friends are enjoying the outside living area in comfort. How many times can you think of, that you were distracted by the sun’s glare and struggled to see your family members? How often do you choose not to eat a family meal outdoors…
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Window Coverings For A Cause – 3rd Quarter 2015
It’s that time again! Durango Shade Co.’s Quarterly Window Coverings For A Cause! We had a lot of requests to support the youth of the Durango community, and a few in particular suggested an amazing organization, The Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County. Their Mission Statement says it all, “To provide a…
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Motorized Window Coverings and Blinds
There are many advantages to having motorized window coverings and blinds. They are convenient, easy to operate, and make controlling the light and energy loss from your home more efficient. Imagine waking up to your window coverings letting natural light in at any time you set. Picture being able to leave for the day knowing…
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Solar Window Coverings in Erie Colorado
Having interior solar screens that preserve the view is a sweet thing. Not only do they provide a view, they reduce heat gain, reduce glare, protect furnishings from harmful UV rays, and provide comfort. A great application for many home in Erie and Boulder County. Many Homes in Erie Colorado have an incredible view of the mountains…
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Window Coverings For A Cause – 2015 2nd Quarter Cause
Breast Cancer Research Foundation The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is dedicated to advancing the world’s front line research for breast cancer. They are non-profit organization leading a fight to help prevent, treat and eventually find a cure for this devastating form of cancer. Their Funding helps research advances in tumor biology, genetics, metastasis and survivorship….
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Beat the heat with your blinds in Durango, Colorado
With August right around the corner, the hottest part of the summer is yet to come. Window coverings and blinds are one of the best ways to control your homes temperature, especially solar screen shades. Take advantage of solar screen technology and beat the heat without losing your view. Solar Screen shades filter the sun’s…
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Window Coverings and Blinds In Erie Colorado
Durango Shade Company – Window Coverings and Blinds is now serving Erie Colorado and surrounding areas on the front range. We are excited to welcome Jim Boyer as a sales rep located out of Erie Colorado. He has strong experience within the window coverings and blind industry and will be great to have for the…
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Fabric Blinds In Durango Colorado
Fabric Blinds Fabric blinds are a great alternative to metal or wood horizontal blinds. They have a variety of color and texture options for customization. Fabric blinds are easily maintained, dust collection is minimal and the slats are flexible making them harder to damage. The stain/mildew resistance fabric makes simple to keep clean and also…
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New Product Upgrades for Cellular Shades!
Graber is one of the top window covering manufactures out there, and Durango Shade Company is proud to offer their top of the line products. The Graber cellular and pleated shade lines have just been revamped and deliver some exciting new updates. Call us today to set up a free, at home consultation to see the…
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Cellular Window Coverings In Durango
Cellular & Pleated Shades Top of the Line Cellular window coverings are one of the most attractive window coverings in the window treatment industry today, and for a good reason. They provide some of the highest energy performance benefits available. Their advanced “honeycomb” design creates pockets of air that act as a layer of insulation…
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Blinds in Durango Colorado
Blinds and Window Coverings Durango, CO When it comes to buying blinds in Durango Colorado, Durango Shade Company is the company for you! Buying blinds and window coverings can be an overwhelming process. Not only picking out the best window covering for your needs, but also getting them to fit properly and look nice. Who to…
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Window Coverings for a Cause
1st Quarter Cause – 2015 If you need a furry friend to share life’s adventures with, LPCHS is the place to go. I found my black lab, Eddie, there over 5 years ago and life wouldn’t be the same without him. Check out pets that need homes online or head on in and see them…
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Wood & Faux Wood Blinds
With 300 days of sunshine and 360 degrees of gorgeous Colorado views, consider incorporating slat blinds to your home. Take advantage of the natural design wood and faux wood blinds offer, giving a feeling of openness and a chance to connect with the outdoors. There are a few options for these blinds when it…
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Solar Screen Shades
Solar screen roller shades are a very popular window covering. They provide many solutions for home owners and commercial applications alike. They are well know for blocking the sun, while allowing you to maintain your view. To put it simple they are like sunglasses for your windows. They filter out a significant about of…
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Choosing the Right Window Covering
When it comes to window coverings and blinds there are two things your should keep in mind. Purpose and Comfort. Focus on what goals you are trying to accomplish with the window coverings or blinds. Energy efficiency, privacy, views and design are taken into account but usually there is one goal that stands above the…