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Custom Window Furnishings: When Standard Sizes Just Don’t Fit

In the world of interior design and home improvement, one size rarely fits all. While off-the-shelf blinds or shutters might work for some spaces, more often than not, standard window furnishings fall short—literally and...

Kathy Giliberto

4 mins read

Security Doors

The Evolution of Security Screens and Doors: From Function to Fashion

When we think of security doors and screens, the first thing that often comes to mind is their primary purpose—keeping us safe. But over the past few decades, these practical fixtures have undergone a remarkable transformation....

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

window furnishing, Blinds

How to Use Window Furnishings to Enhance Natural Light in Dark Rooms

A well-lit room can completely uplift the look and feel of your home—making it appear larger, more open, and more inviting. But not every room in every house enjoys streams of sunshine. Whether you're dealing with a south-facing...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

outdoor blinds, Blinds

Maintaining the Longevity of Your Outdoor Blinds

Outdoor blinds are more than just a stylish addition to your alfresco space—they’re a smart investment in year-round comfort, UV protection, and privacy. Whether you're shielding your patio from the midday sun, hosting evening...

Kathy Giliberto

4 mins read

Roller blinds, Plantation shutters

How to Enhance Your French Doors with Stylish and Functional Furnishings

French doors are a timeless architectural feature—elegant, light-filled, and endlessly charming. But with all their visual appeal comes a unique challenge: finding the perfect window furnishings that balance form, function, and...

Kathy Giliberto

4 mins read

indoor blinds, Blinds

The Science of Sun Protection: Choosing UV-Blocking Window Furnishings

Sunlight streaming through the windows can brighten a space and lift our mood—but it also comes with an invisible threat: ultraviolet (UV) radiation. At Security Plus Shutters, Doors & Blinds, we’re not just passionate about...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read