Earlier this month, Blinds.com participated in a city-wide Pajama Day benefiting the Easter Seals Greater Houston by not only wearing PJs to work, but also by donating dozens of pajamas to families in need. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s clients were…
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Ever heard the old saying, “the cobbler’s children have no shoes?” That applies to blinds as well. “The Blinds.com blogger has no blinds.” I meant to get around to getting new blinds for our home, but it kept getting pushed…
Today’s post is a first-hand account of what it’s like to be “The New Guy” at Blinds.com, from new UX Designer John. Before I’d come to work here, I did a fair amount of research on the company. I knew…
This week, we were on-hand at Casa de Esperanza, a local non-profit in our hometown of Houston, TX. A spokesperson from Casa de Esperanza gave me some information about their organization: Casa de Esperanza de los Niños, Inc. – House…
Introducing Window Shopper, the new iPhone app from Blinds.com that uses augmented reality to let users virtually cover their windows in seconds.
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We loved taking the founders of new startup, The Square Foot, on a tour of the Blinds.complex last week. Their mission is to connect entrepreneurs with real estate brokers who can help them find great office space for their growing…
For the fifth straight year, Team Blind Faith was on-hand to participate in this year’s Komen Houston Race for the Cure. This was our biggest turnout ever, bringing out nearly 50 Blinds.com team members and their families, all dressed to…
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In between helping customers buy blinds, we like to have a little fun. One of our three core values at Blinds.com is “Continuous improvement.” It was with that in mind that we launched monthly Lunch & Learns to allow some…
Today’s blog post comes from Blinds.com team member Freddy Rios. Freddy works in our Samples Department, without which Blinds.com could not run smoothly. Freddy looks back on how smart thinking led to a small but incredibly valuable change in his…
Yesterday was an exciting day around here. We accepted the award for #1 Best Place to Work in Houston, in the medium-sized business category (100-500 employees). It’s a huge honor for us; we care immensly about our culture and hold…