Window Treatment Ideas & Tips: Kempler Design

Hunter Douglas Powerview For New Users-Remote Control

One of the most frustrating things about a new toy is making sure you know how to use it. The Hunter Douglas PowerView motorization system requires a little training to get the most out of it. I shot the video that is attached to this blog recently for a client where only one of the […]

A Caution When Ordering Hunter Douglas Pirouette Shades

Pirouette Shades by Hunter Douglas are one of the most innovative and functional window treatment products on the market. But, like many products with very specific tolerances, you have to know exactly how the Pirouis built so as to avoid any “uh-oh” moments. Here is the quote from our YouTube channel: Kempler Design of Reno Nevada […]

Dual Roller Shade On Door In Reno Nv

Dual Roller Shades Last week, our blog showed how draperies can add style and function to a room, but sometimes pleated drapes aren’t the right choice. In fact, this week’s blog will show another option for a door: Dual Roller Shades. How do you get two completely different types of window coverings for doors? It […]

Window Coverings For Doors In Reno Nv

If you want window coverings for doors in your home, you have quite a few options. For sliding doors, patio doors or sliders, you have fewer choices than if you have a french door, like in the video that is attached to this post. Here is the reason why. With a french door, you have […]

New Windows And Window Coverings.

If you are thinking about replacement windows, you had better think about your window coverings too! In the attached video, you are going to see a very common problem that results from putting in new windows. Most of the people here in Reno that are doing replacement windows are switching from the old aluminum framed windows which […]

Solar Screen In Roman Shade Style- Reno Nv

Solar Screen shades are very popular on the west coast. Reno and Tahoe are no exceptions. People choose them because they are minimalist in style and they are functional in certain ways. They are great at allowing a view, while providing some installation and light control. But what sometimes is forgotten is that screen material […]

Skylight Window Coverings- Motorized

Skylights are a great architectural feature in a room. They add so many positive traits, but often some negative as well. The biggest complaint I hear about is the heat gain and the damaging effects of the sun on the interior surfaces. People are always looking for a solution to these issues with their skylights. […]

Drapes Soften Wood Blinds In Sparks Nv Home

Wood Blinds are very popular, but they have a very hard look to them. No wonder they are called “hard window coverings”. How do you soften the look? This client in Sparks, NV chose to add sheer drapes to their windows to give them the look that they wanted. In the video, you can see […]

How To Use Hunter Douglas Powerview Silhouettes

This video was shot after installing for a client that was not present. They ordered the Hunter Douglas Silhouette Shades with PowerView and used the Surface Mount Remote Control to operate them. Here is the transcript from the YouTube Channel: This HowTo video is designed to show how to use a surface mount or […]

Cornice Box In Reno Adds Style

Cornice Boxes are a great way to add style to the top of your window for a reasonable cost. They can be made of wood and painted or stained or they can be fabric wrapped, as in this video. This cornice box was sourced from Century Shade and Blind Company. They offer the cornice box […]