When summer rolls around, there’s nothing like heading up to the cottage for weeks at a time. It’s a perfect way to escape our stress-filled lives, where we can connect with nature, relax, and soak up the sun. Canadians love cottage country. Seeing as we have such a short time to enjoy the great outdoors… Continue reading »
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How Do Cordless Blinds and Shades Work?
Window treatments are a staple in every household. They offer control over privacy and light. The key is finding treatments which are effective, stylish, and are safe options for the home. There are many options available; however, any smart homeowner should consider cordless blinds. They are easy to use and also keep your children and… Continue reading »
Cordless Blinds: Protecting Children and Pets, One Day at a Time
Accidents can happen anywhere, especially in your own home. While something like window cords or glass cleaners may seem harmless, these are among the numerous household items that are potentially dangerous. For this reason, legislation like the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and similar ones exist. Though it cannot shield consumers completely from harm caused… Continue reading »
Elite Window Fashions at The Interior Design Show Toronto
Elite Window Fashions exhibited at this year’s Interior Design Show at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The trade show, which ran from January 18 to 21, featured innovative Canadian and International design, furniture and more. There were lots of exciting things happening at the event, including a performance by Harrison and Friends and a surprise… Continue reading »
Noise-Cancelling Window Treatments
Noise pollution is the scourge of the modern era, especially living in the middle of a bustling city. Whether it is a few loud neighbours, living nearby transportation infrastructure, or busy streets; this is something we have to deal with on a more regular basis. Let’s look some useful noise pollution What kinds of… Continue reading »
How to Clean and Maintain Roller Shades
In the past few years, Roller Shades have become very popular amongst home decorators and renovators looking to purchase new window coverings. They boast a wide variety of colours, textures and blackout options for nearly every shading scenario. Roller Shades The great thing about these elegant shades is that they are an easy way to… Continue reading »
How to Cool Your Home in Style and Save Energy at the Same Time
How to Cool Your Home in Style and Save Energy at the Same Time
Charge Motor, New to the E-Motion™ Collection
New Charge Motor Leading Innovation in Elite Smart Shade™ Automation The NEW E-Motion™ Charge Motor is the latest in Elite’s automation product line up. It offers you top quality performance with a three year warranty! It’s everything you would expect and more in an automated shade. The Charge motor features a completely wireless installation. With a concealed internal battery,… Continue reading »
Information That Can Help You Sell Your Home in as Little as Two Weeks
With the aging of the baby boomer generation, the housing market will invariably see a massive amount of new listings. If you’re buying, this will be music to your ears – an over saturation of available properties tends to put a lot of power in the hands of the buyer. If however, you’re looking to… Continue reading »