Despite being one of the newest technologies in the window treatment industry from the last decade, sheer shades have exploded in popularity for residential homes. Sheer shades are not just for high-end homes anymore. Pictured: Radiance Room Darkening Sheer Shade in 3" Midnight. This gives you better light control than standard roller shades and a softer look than regular blinds! These shades work just like roller shades except they have fabric "slats" that can open or close like traditional blinds. For customers who are fashion-forward, sheer shades elevate your window dressings to new heights.
Sheer shades were also on the rise in 2019. Find this option on our Premium Natural Light Filtering Roller Shades and the Premium Natural Blackout Roller Shades. There are just SO many unique and interesting colors and patterns that make roller shades a great choice for a decorator who wants something more unique.ĭid you know? You can combine 2 different roller shades opacities into one unit! We call this a Dual Roller Shade. As decor trends skew more modern, shoppers are looking for sleek window coverings that give their room a fresh look and are turning to industrial style for inspiration. Historically, roller shades have been a favorite for commercial applications. Pictured: Economy Blackout Vinyl Roller Shade in Reminiscent Black. Surprisingly, roller shades (especially light filtering) jumped into the number 3 spot - up two spots from last year! This could be because customers are looking for wider variety of color options to personalize their space and are making the switch to safer-for-kids cordless and motorized lift options. Roller Shades - The Underrated Design Hero With so many benefits, colors and opacity options ( light filtering or blackout), it's no wonder they came out on top!įind out which product your state loves most here! 2. The northern states favor cellular shades for their insulation during the colder months and the south opts for faux woods blinds to tilt open and let all the southern sunshine in.Ĭellular shades have kept a slight edge over faux wood blinds for years and remain unchallenged as the overall customer favorite again in 2019. Overall, the US is divided into two groups: Cellular Shades and Faux Wood Blinds. Pictured: 2" Faux Wood Blind in Real Grain Dark Walnut 1. These were customer favorites and the number of 5 star reviews these products have, proves it!
There were five products that stood out to us most: Cellular Shades, Faux Wood Blinds, Roller Shades, Sheer Shades and Wood Blinds. That's a lot of blinds, but what were people actually buying for their windows? The average window treatment lasts between 5-7 years, so when we say everyone needs blinds - it's true! In 2019 we sold over 1 million blinds and saw many different decor trends.
We've combed our reports (and bugged our analytics team) for the hard numbers about the window treatments you loved this year.Īccording to the National Association of Realtors, home owners are staying in their homes an average of 15 years which is up slightly from 2016 at 13 years. Browse our Buying Guide to learn more about different window covering styles and options available through .Īs the #1 seller of custom blinds online in North America, we've got an advantage when it comes to knowing what products are the most popular.
0 kommentar(er)
