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The Window Works Studio blog is your source for expert tips, fresh ideas, and inspiration to transform your home. From custom window treatments to design trends and styling advice, we are here to help you create a space that feels beautifully you.

Black Windows With White Blinds: Does It Work?

Discover how pairing black window frames with crisp white blinds creates a striking modern contrast. Learn design tips for achieving a clean, sophisticated look that suits both minimalist and bold interiors.

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Should Curtains Be Longer Than Windows?

Wondering why longer curtains elevate your space? This post explains the visual impact of floor-length drapery, from making ceilings appear higher to adding effortless elegance in any room.

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4 Ideas for Cabin Window Treatments

Turn your rustic cabin into a cozy retreat with the right window treatments. Explore materials, textures, and styles that enhance natural wood tones while offering comfort and year-round functionality.

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How do Cordless Blinds Work and Why They’re a Smart Choice

Beat safety risks and enjoy sleek, clean lines in your windows with cordless blinds. This guide covers their benefits, including child-friendliness, easy operation and modern style appeal.

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Blinds for Small Basement Windows: Making the Right Choice

Small basement windows pose unique challenges—discover practical blinds that improve privacy, light control, and aesthetics. We'll help you choose compact, moisture-resistant options that make a big difference.

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The Best Bay Window Treatment Ideas

Make the most of your bay window with customized treatments. From layered combinations to smart seating solutions, uncover creative ways to accentuate this architectural feature and maximize comfort.

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White horizontal window blinds partially open with soft natural light filtering through, casting faint shadows on the window frame and wall.

Why Choose White Plantation Shutters

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Modern living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, white sofa, light wood furniture, and sheer curtains, overlooking lush green palm trees outside.

The Ultimate Guide to Modern Minimalist Window Treatments

Less truly can be more. Learn how minimalist window coverings—think simple shades, neutral tones, clean lines—can bring effortless style and light control to modern spaces without overwhelming them.

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Quick and Efficient Methods to Clean Your Plantation Shutters

Explore the crisp, timeless appeal of plantation shutters. This post dives into design tips, material choices, and installation tricks that enhance both classic and contemporary interiors.

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A bright kitchen with large windows covered by sheer white blinds, a bouquet of blue hydrangeas on the counter, and fresh produce by the sink.

See Superior Results With Custom Window Hardware vs. Off the Shelf

Struggling to decide between bespoke hardware and standard options? We compare both approaches in terms of design, durability and personalization so you can choose what fits your style—and your budget.

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Aesthetic and Functional: Exploring Different Types of Blinds for Your Home

From sleek roller shades to layered Roman blinds, this comprehensive overview helps you understand different blind types. Get insight into material, function, and aesthetic to make smart design choices.

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Inspiring Window Blinds Design Ideas for Your Home

Looking for fresh blind ideas? This roundup covers stylish and functional options for every room—exploring colors, textures, and installation tips to inspire your next window makeover.

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Transform Your Home with Custom Window Treatments

Looking for window treatments tailored to your style and needs? Contact Window Works Studio to schedule a consultation and bring expert craftsmanship and personalized design to your home in Jamestown and the greater Piedmont Triad area.