Give Your Mom the Gift of Beautiful Windows For Mother’s Day

When you head over to your parents’ house for a home-cooked meal, do you notice that the old blinds in your childhood home are starting to look a little, er, yellow? Has your wife been hinting that it’s time to replace the old, saggy blinds that came with the house? If you love your mother or wife, treat her to a gift that keeps on giving for the same price as a bouquet of flowers. Maybe less.

Mom deserves the best, so this year, instead of that grocery store cake and dozen roses, Give her a unique, unusual gift, one that she won’t expect. Giving her new window treatments will make you a hero in her eyes, and who doesn’t want to be the hero? When she’s bragging to her friends – who, by the way, received vacuum cleaners this year – that her husband or son bought her new blinds… trust me, Hero-Status reached.

Check out the Blinds.com Mother's Day Guide for blinds and shades that are sure to make mom smile. Plus, hear what real families had to say, and check out pictures of real homes:

1. Blinds.com 3/8” Double Cell Light Filtering Shades with Top Down/Bottom Up

Highlights:

- Lots of color choices

- The most popular upgrades are available

- One of the top insulating shades; it blocks out UVA, UVB, and heat.

- Insulating properties save Mom money on energy bills

- Low price

- Easy to clean

- Easy to install

- Available with No-Worried Measuring Insurance

 

"Love these top down cellular blinds! Looks great, seemed straight forward enough to install. I did not install these myself. But the contractor who did was equally impressed with the quality. These do a great job of insulating drafts from the window."

- zinviolin

2. Blind.com 2” Deluxe Wood Blinds

Highlights:

- Custom-made wood blinds, at a fraction of the cost you’d find at big box stores

- Plenty of available wood stains and paints

- Cloth tapes, and most popular upgrades available, including motorization

- Easy to clean

- Easy to install

- Available with No-Worried Measuring Insurance

- Comes standard with decorative valance

 

"We have a very old home with different size windows and low ceilings, we needed a custom, clean and bright window treatment that would enhance the small rooms charm. These blinds were perfectly made and easy to install. Service and shipping was fast and friendly.The quality is very good although I wish they had painted the side of the slats and had more elegant looking hold down brackets. We need to use them for child safety. Buy with confidence."

- Kimili

3. Blinds.com 2” Fauxwood Blinds

Highlights:

- Made from moisture-proof PVC, perfect for high traffic and high moisture rooms

- Plenty of available wood stains and paints

- Cloth tapes, and most popular upgrades available, including motorization

- Easy to clean

- Easy to install

- Available with No-Worried Measuring Insurance

- Comes standard with decorative valance

 

"I ordered 64 blinds for my new home. They shipped immediately and fit every window perfectly..and my husband really appreciated the ease of installation. The fauxwood blinds look great and were an exceptional value. Moreover, the service I received from Blinds.com was absolutely impeccable. I highly recommend them to anyone. Thank you."

- Candi

Give Mom something she actually likes this year!

Happy decorating,

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