| There are some types of window treatment | | | | in more daring colors, something you may be |
| solutions that are designed to give you a | | | | tempted to try to match with the accompanying |
| decorative look that is pleasing to the eye. The | | | | window treatment. |
| fact that the curtain, drapes or blinds also | | | | The great appeal of blinds is the cost which is |
| provides you with some privacy and darkens the | | | | relatively inexpensive when compared to the |
| room is a secondary bonus. This is not the case | | | | alternatives. Even the more expensive examples |
| with a roller blind. These blinds are functional first | | | | are cheaper than a set of drapes or curtains. If |
| and last and are not meant to provide any | | | | you are planning on furnishing a room where |
| decorative appeal whatsoever. | | | | decorative appeal does not matter but the ability |
| This observation of function over decoration is by | | | | to block out the sun does, the decision is an easy |
| no means a slight on roller blinds: they are perfect | | | | one to make. |
| for the job for which they are bought. In many | | | | Another aspect of roller blinds is the ease with |
| cases roller blinds are hidden behind the more | | | | which they can be installed. Even the most |
| decorative treatments such as curtains anyway. | | | | inexperienced do-it-yourself handyman should be |
| For the most part you might stick with a more | | | | able to screw in the few screws necessary to |
| muted color when buying your blinds, sticking to | | | | hang the blind in front of the window. |
| white, cream or beige, however they are available | | | | |