Roman and Cellular Shades: Best for the Window Treatment
Roman and Cellular Shades: Best for the Window Treatment
Roman shades and blinds are considered to be the elegant and the simple window treatment to block the prying neighbors and scorching heat of the sun. These shades are considered to be nicer as compared to the plain plastic shades but they are cheaper than the ornate window shades. Hence roman shades are considered to be the perfect start for decorating the home. These shades are easily available at the department stores or the home improvement store and moreover they can be customized by the help of an interior designer.
The best and the cheapest way to decorate your home with these shades are to make the shades yourself. Just you need is the good math skills. In order to make these shades, first select and measure the window where you would like to put these shades. Then measure the width and height of the window from the inner portion of the frame. In case you want that your shade must cover more than the window then you can measure the height and width of shade covering area. In general, the shade must 45"-54" wide.
Another most common shade which is used in the homes is the cellular shades and blinds which are also called as honeycomb shades. These are the hollow shades which are made out of some fabric. These shades consist of the individual cells which when viewed from any side looks like the honeycomb. The best thing about the cellular shades is that besides blocking the light, these shades also filer the hot and cold air along with the noise.