In the summer, the sun beats down directly overhead, making my kitchen too hot. I love the light my skylight brings in, and I wanted to install a shade to let it in and keep the heat out during those ...

Using reflective window films or shades made of reflective material can be an inexpensive solution. These films are easy to ...

If you have a window that could use a shade but you don’t want to put up hardware for it, or you don’t want to obscure the window, this DIY window shade is easy to make, takes a few minutes, and looks ...

I grow tall sweet corn in front of my south-facing windows, which keeps most of the blazing summer sun from getting past the windows and into my living room. I definitely noticed a difference in how ...

ThirdReality’s inexpensive smart blinds feature Zigbee connectivity, but they fall short on aesthetics and options. Outfitting a home with smart window shades can be an expensive proposition, with ...