Blogs
From buying guides to home inspiration, our blog covers everything about window treatments and interior style, with practical advice and fresh ideas written for Calgary homeowners.
Nick
Best Blinds for Nursery Rooms: 4 Safe, Cordless Picks
Nursery windows have three jobs: keep the room dark, keep the cold off the crib, and stay completely safe. Here are the 4 best blinds for nursery rooms, Canada’s corded blind rules in plain language, and what our installers tell new parents.
Sara
3 Best Blinds for Edmonton Winters (Installer Picks)
Edmonton’s long, deep cold hits your windows first. Here are the 3 best blinds for Edmonton winters, with real prices, installer tips, and simple habits that keep cold air off the glass all season.
Nick
Best Time to Buy Blinds: Holiday Deadlines and Deals for 2026
Want new blinds before Christmas, or the lowest price of the year? Here’s the best time to buy blinds in Calgary, the 2026 order deadlines by style, and how to tell a real holiday deal from a fake discount.
Anna
How Much Do Blinds Cost in Canada? 2026 Pricing Guide
Blinds in Canada can cost anywhere from $20 to $900+ per window. See real price ranges for roller, honeycomb, zebra, Roman, and motorized blinds.
Anna
5 Best Blackout Blinds for a Truly Dark Bedroom
Light sneaking around your blinds? Here are the 5 best blackout blinds for bedrooms, plus the fit tips that keep a Calgary bedroom truly dark.
Jonas
How Long Do Motorized Blinds Last? A Guide to Battery and Motor Life
How long do motorized blinds last before they need attention? Here is what shapes their lifespan.
Nick
4 Ways to Control Your Blinds With Alexa and Google Home
Why reach for the blinds when your voice can do it? Here are four easy ways to control your smart blinds with Alexa and Google Home.
Jonas
5 Best Blinds for Winters in Calgary (Met Blinds' Top Choice)
Cold, draughty windows making your home feel chilly all winter? The right blinds can help. Here are the five best picks for Calgary winters.
Nick
Cordless vs Corded Blinds: Which Is Right for Your Home?
The main difference between cordless and corded blinds lies in their modes of operation. Cordless blinds are designed to employ a spring or some other integrated system of operation, whereas corded blinds have a visible cord or chain used to operate them.
Jones
How to Choose the Right Skylight Shades for Your Home
Choosing the correct shades for your skylight involves various factors like the room, size and angle of the skylight, lighting control requirements, heat exposure, and access to the window.
