Everyone uses the kitchen to a certain degree, and it is most often considered the most used room in the house. Over time, we have seen design changes to kitchens that support its heavy use, such as larger kitchen islands and TVs and entertainment centers added to accommodate a more casual entertaining environment. Even though we see design changes to accommodate the kitchens use, we do not see changes to the window treatments. Why not complete your kitchen space by selecting window treatments that match your lifestyle? Talk with a Windows to the World window treatment specialist here in Northeastern Pennsylvania for suggestions on how to bring your kitchen windows to life. [Read more…]
Choosing Color for Your Home
Sometimes, one of the best ways to update a room and to have it reflect your personal sense of style and energy is to add color—through anything from décor or wall paint to decorative throw pillows. At Windows to the World serving Northeastern Pennsylvania, we understand the power and benefits of color and what it can mean for a home. From the right shade of window treatment fabric to a complementary area rug, color can make a cozy room cozier. But it can be tough to understand the colors out there and what, exactly, their impact might be on your home. However, it turns out that the color experts can help you with that every year, when they choose a trending color for the year. Read on to meet the stars of years past and decide whether they might be to your liking now. [Read more…]
Make Over a Room at the Window
Bare windows don’t do justice to the décor in a room. Window treatments, whether pleated, puddled, or plain, add softness to hard edges and help conceal flaws or enhance charms. On the practical side, they add privacy and light control as well as protection from harmful UV rays. If you’re looking to change the look of a room quickly, getting a new window treatment could do the trick. If you’d like some ideas on what might be best for your room, contact Windows to the World today. [Read more…]
On Trend With Color & Home Decor
Each year, the Pantone Color Institute chooses a “Color of the Year.” Last year, they chose Greenery, which had an earthy feel and was a color of hopefulness. This year, they’ve gone with the inspirational Ultra Violet, a purple hue that speaks of a new beginning. If you’re looking to add color to your home, perhaps Ultra Violet will speak to you. [Read more…]
Creating a Suitable “Man Cave”
Who doesn’t want to come home to a comfortable, personalized space? If you’re looking to add something like that to your home, a nice man cave might be just the solution, and now could be the perfect time to make it happen. At Windows to the World serving Northeastern Pennsylvania, we’ll be happy to help—just reach out to one of our specialists today.
Be Creative in Designing Your Man Cave
If you think of a dark and dingy space when you hear the term “man cave,” think again. Your man cave can be anything you want it to be, from a home theater haven for your growing family to an entertainment room complete with a pool table and a wet bar. Just be sure to create a room that lets you show your passion. Think about all the themes you can choose from to express your personality. If you enjoying hunting or have a hobby or sport you’re devoted to, display it. If you like being a spectator and a collector, hang a large monitor to watch the games, or display framed memorabilia on the walls. Remember to add accent lighting to give your collection a dramatic look. [Read more…]