Homeowners often weigh motorized shades vs. manual shades when updating their windows, and the decision can shape how comfortable a room feels from morning to night. Both types have their purpose.

Graber Virtual Cord Motorized Shades aren’t as expensive as you might think, though you’ll also need a smart home hub and a smart speaker to get the most benefit from them. They’re also stylish, ...

This shade’s motor uses power-over-ethernet to deliver twin benefits: Speedy operation and simpler installation requirements. But it’ll cost you. The smart shades I’ve reviewed to date have been ...

In 2018, Tonya and I replaced our perfectly functional roof at the behest of our insurance company, which believed that any shingles from 1984 should go the way of the mullet, regardless of their ...

Shade Innovations (SI) the AV industry’s leader in cutting-edge shade and outdoor screen solutions—is making a bold leap in the window coverings market with the launch of Nino™ 2, its all-new line of ...

As we move further and further into a connected home and connected world, I regularly explore how we can integrate every device possible into one main system and network. For now, my favorite hub is ...

NEW YORK CITY, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As demand for home automation continues to rise, motorized window shades are becoming a key feature in modern home design. In a newly released 2025 ...

Screen Innovations (SI)— the AV industry’s innovative and assertive brand in projection screens, window coverings, outdoor shading, and screen solutions for both commercial and residential ...

DEAR DESIGNER: I have honeycomb shades in my living room windows, under my draperies and sheers. I open and close them daily and it’s become quite an annoyance to move all the fabrics in order to get ...