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The Blind Spot
Ideas, tips, and inspiration to help you style your space with More Than Blinds.


Window Treatments That Increase Privacy Without Sacrificing Style
You shouldn't have to choose between privacy and beautiful windows. Too many homeowners think they need heavy drapes that block all light...

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Sep 12, 20252 min read


Outdoor Comfort: Patio Shades, Retractable Awnings, and Motorized Screens
Your patio could be your favorite room in the house. But, the blazing Georgia sun makes it unbearable by noon, and those pesky bugs turn...

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Sep 10, 20252 min read


How to Choose the Right Shades for Your Room
You stand in your living room looking at bare windows. The space feels unfinished. The wrong shade choice will haunt you every day. The right one transforms everything. Here's what I've learned from hundreds of Athens home consultations: match your shade to your room's purpose and personality. Roman shades work magic in formal spaces. Think dining rooms, master bedrooms, or home offices. Brands like Hunter Douglas make Roman shades that fold into elegant pleats. They add soph

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Sep 8, 20252 min read


Motorized Window Treatments: Convenience, Safety, and Style
Your phone rings at 6 AM. You're still in bed. Your blinds automatically open to let in the morning light. Welcome to the future of window treatments. What motorized blinds Athens GA homeowners are discovering changes everything. No more struggling with cords. No more climbing on chairs to reach high windows. Just press a button or set a schedule. The convenience factor is huge. Picture this: you're hosting a dinner party. The sun starts glaring through your west-facing windo

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Sep 5, 20252 min read


Plantation Shutters vs. Blinds: Which Is Best for Your Athens Home?
You walk into a friend's house and think, "Wow, those windows look amazing." What caught your eye? Probably plantation shutters or custom blinds. Both options transform any room. The question is: which one fits your Athens home better? Plantation shutters give you that classic, upscale look. Think Hunter Douglas or Norman shutters with their thick, adjustable louvers. They boost your home's value more than any other window treatment. Plus, they're built to last decades. The d

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Sep 3, 20252 min read


Why Athens Homeowners Are Choosing Custom Blinds for Every Room
Your neighbor just got new blinds. They look perfect. Every window fits exactly right. No gaps. No awkward spacing. That's what custom...

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Sep 1, 20252 min read


Motorized Blinds Athens GA: Convenience Meets Style
Picture this: You're relaxing on your couch and the afternoon sun starts glaring on your TV screen. Instead of getting up, you grab your...

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Aug 29, 20252 min read


Blinds Athens GA: Styles That Fit Classic and Modern Homes
Your Athens home has character. Classic Victorian? Modern farmhouse? Mid-century ranch? The right blinds make any style shine brighter....

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Aug 27, 20252 min read


Window Blinds Installation in Athens: What to Expect for Your Home
Getting new window blinds installed shouldn't feel like a mystery. You deserve to know exactly what happens from start to finish. First, expect a real consultation. Not some pushy sales pitch. A More Than Blinds expert will visit your Athens home and actually measure your windows. They'll ask about your lifestyle. Do you need blackout shades for better sleep? Want motorized blinds for hard-to-reach windows? They listen first. Next comes the fun part. You'll see samples of cus

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Aug 25, 20252 min read


Why Settle for Less When You Can Have Custom Roman Shades?
Picture this: your living room with windows dressed in stunning Roman shades, perfectly matching your style and enhancing the entire...

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May 19, 20252 min read


Think Vertical: The Astonishing Benefits of Vertical Blinds
Have you ever wondered why vertical blinds are soaring in popularity? It’s simple. They blend functionality with style effortlessly,...

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May 16, 20252 min read


Make Your Patio the Place to Be with Sun Pro Roller Shades
Do you squint every time you step onto your patio? Does the afternoon sun make your deck feel more like a sauna? Say hello to Sun Pro Roller Shades. They're more than blinds, they're your ticket to a cooler, more comfortable outdoor haven. Sun Pro Roller Shades work wonders by blocking out intense sunlight and harmful UV rays. This means no more faded furniture or sun-damaged skin. And the best part? You don’t have to sacrifice your view for comfort. These shades come in a va

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May 14, 20252 min read


Sun Too Bright? Block It Instantly with Motorized Retractable Awnings!
Feel like your patio or deck could use a bit of magic? Enter motorized retractable awnings: the game changer for any outdoor space. Imagine pressing a button and - voilà! - instant shade for those sizzling Georgia afternoons. Or maybe the sun starts to set and you're craving some stargazing. Another click, and the sky is all yours. Now, why opt for a motorized retractable awning? First off, convenience is king. There's no fussing with ropes or poles. Just a smooth, remote-con

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May 12, 20252 min read


Roller Shades: Simplicity that Speaks Style
Let's talk about roller shades. Yes, those sleek, smooth window covers that have taken modern homes by storm. Why the buzz? Because they smartly mix high style with hard-working functionality. Here’s the scoop: Roller shades are the underdog of window treatments that bring a heap of benefits. Looking for more light in your room? Or maybe less? Roller shades adjust easily to give you exactly what you need. Want privacy? Pull them down. Crave sunlight? Roll them up. It’s that s

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May 9, 20252 min read


Cellular Shades Provide the Perfect Balance of Beauty and Function
Let’s be honest - most people want their home to look good and feel good. That’s where Cellular Shades come in. These things are the real deal. Not only do they look sharp with their neat, honeycomb design, but they’re smart, too. The cells trap air, which helps insulate your home. That means warmer winters, cooler summers, and a little relief when that Georgia heat kicks in. You’ll notice the difference on your power bill. They also do wonders for privacy and light control.

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May 7, 20252 min read


Enhance Your Outdoor Living with Sun-Pro Roller Shades
Enjoy the outdoors in style and comfort with Sun-Pro Roller Shades. Effortlessly control shade and protect your space with sleek, durable solutions.

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May 5, 20252 min read


Sleek, Stylish, and Functional: Discover the Magic of Roller Shades
Upgrade your home with custom-made roller shades from More Than Blinds. Stylish, functional, and motorized for convenience. Perfect for every room!

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May 2, 20252 min read


Instant Comfort at the Push of a Button: Explore Our Motorized Awnings
Enjoy the outdoors with ease using More Than Blinds' motorized retractable awnings. Convenient, durable, and customizable for any outdoor space.

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Apr 30, 20252 min read


Window Treatments for Every Style in Athens, GA, and Surrounding Areas
At More Than Blinds, we recognize that each house has its own character. That's why we provide a broad array of custom window treatments perfectly suited to your tastes, requirements, and budget. From the timeless elegance of plantation shutters, to the clean look of roller shades, or a combination of both, we have just what you're looking for. Tailored to Your Unique Style We understand that the details are important. Our local team of experts will be with you every step of

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Apr 27, 20252 min read


The Perfect Balance of Beauty and Function with Composite Shutters
Composite shutters offer the perfect balance of style, durability, and low maintenance. Ideal for high humidity or sun exposure, they elevate any room.

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Apr 26, 20252 min read
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