Monitor position influences glare
Reflections can interrupt your workday if windows are behind or beside your screen. We help you evaluate your natural light patterns to select a covering that creates a clear, comfortable workstation.
Room by room · Edmonton and Calgary
Home Office Blinds and Shades
Create a comfortable home office that manages light, reduces glare and maintains your privacy. We help you choose the right balance of texture and operation for your desk and camera view.
Camera lighting considerations
Backlighting can affect how you look on video calls. We help you find adjustable fabric options that soften the light behind you to enhance your presence without losing daytime room brightness.
Multi-use room requirements
Home offices often double as guest rooms. We suggest layering options that provide daytime light filtering while giving you total control over evening privacy and sleep-ready darkness for your visitors.
Project details
Start with the desk and the working hours.
A useful office covering manages light without making the room dark. By looking at screen glare, desk position and room function, we help you pick options that support your workday comfort.
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01 · Analyze light and space
Tell us how you use the room. Share your window layout, desk placement and camera direction so we can suggest materials that keep your space balanced and comfortable all day long.
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02 · Compare material settings
Test physical samples against your actual windows. We look past generic labels to find the right amount of fabric and opacity to manage your specific light paths and daily glare needs.
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03 · Confirm practical use
We ensure your chosen covering clears your desk, hardware and furniture. By confirming every detail before anything is made, we make your daily operation effortless and reliable for your home office.
Project details
Product choices for desk work.
Maintain useful daylight where your workspace allows it.
Schedule a free consultationSolar screens
Solar fabrics manage bright daylight while preserving your view. We help you select the right openness level to block glare while keeping your workspace feeling open and naturally lit during the day.
Explore the detailsAdjustable slatted blinds
Slats offer granular light control for better glare reduction. We help you choose the right width for your windows, ensuring you can tilt and raise them easily whenever you need more light.
Explore the detailsRoller and cellular alternatives
Rollers provide a simple surface, while cellular constructions add light-filtering benefits. We compare actual fabric samples so you can pick the right opacity for your monitor glare and privacy needs.
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Screen, camera and shared-room needs.
Various tasks call for different settings at the same window.
Monitor reflections
Glare often depends on where your desk sits relative to the window. We help you pick fabrics that diffuse incoming sun, making it easier to view your screen throughout the day.
Video-call background light
A bright window behind you creates a different issue than screen glare. We help you find the right opacity to soften your background, ensuring you look clear and natural on camera.
An office that doubles as a bedroom
Guest rooms require darker and private settings. We help you pick fabrics that block light effectively for sleep while still serving as a functional, bright office for your regular daily work.
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Controls that suit the working day.
Convenience starts with the right choice.
Reach from the desk
Make adjustments without leaving your chair. We offer powered packages for effortless light control, ensuring your window coverings are easy to operate whenever you need to block glare or regain a view.
Timers and connected functions
Automated shades move on your schedule. We help you pick controls that fit your office setup.
Explore the detailsOpening and ventilation clearance
We design your window treatment to clear your hardware and handles. This allows you to open your windows for fresh air easily, without worrying about your coverings interfering with your daily routine.
Project details
Materials, care and quote comparisons.
Choose coverings for glare, privacy and daily comfort, not just their appearance. We help you compare fabrics and controls that suit your workday.
Sample appearance at working height
See how samples look in your actual room light. Textiles can behave differently on camera than on small swatches, so we encourage testing samples to ensure they provide the glare control you want.
Care and service
Keep your coverings in top shape with simple methods. Avoid soaking fabrics, and use our provided care information to address any future operating needs.
We are here to help if service arises.
Explore the detailsCost and included responsibilities
We offer clear pricing based on your fabric and hardware. You will know exactly what is included for your home.
Project details
Plan the room, then confirm the covering.
Bring room photos, window details and usage notes to your discussion.
Edmonton appointments
Visit us in Edmonton to compare samples against your room finishes. We ensure you feel confident in your chosen materials and final fit before we start crafting your new office coverings.
Explore the detailsCalgary project coordination
We manage your Calgary project remotely using your room photos and measurements. We guide you through fabric and design choices to ensure a beautiful result that fits your home.
Explore the detailsA quote for your home office
Your quote is based on your exact fabric, size and control choices. We focus on clarity and transparency, confirming every detail so you know exactly what is included in your office project.
Explore the detailsFrequently asked
Which covering is best for monitor glare?
The right choice depends on your window location and screen angle. We help you compare samples to find fabrics that soften incoming sun while keeping your room feeling bright and productive.
Do solar shades provide nighttime privacy?
Do not assume solar shades offer total privacy after dark. If you need complete coverage at night, we can suggest a second, more opaque layer to ensure your room remains perfectly private.
Will a darker shade improve video calls?
Darker shades can change your background light, but camera positioning and room lighting are also important. We help you choose a material that balances your call quality with your daily office needs.
Can an office shade work for occasional guests?
If your office is also a guest bedroom, we can help you choose a construction that provides darkness and privacy. Layering options ensures your room stays versatile for work and sleep.
Is lower solar openness always better?
Not necessarily. Lower openness blocks more light but changes your view. We help you compare how different fabrics perform in your room so you can choose the balance that feels right.
Can I automate adjustments during work?
Yes, we offer powered systems that make adjustment effortless. We help you pick the right controls and confirm your power requirements so your setup integrates smoothly into your daily work routine.
Does a quote include home-system integration?
Please ask us. We clarify everything in your quote so you know what is covered, from the window treatments themselves to any specific integration needs for your home office technology.
What information should I send?
Share photos of your desk, window and monitor placement. Noting where and when you experience glare helps us suggest the most functional and beautiful coverings for your specific home office.
Morningside · Edmonton
Let’s talk through your windows.
Call (780) 488-1080 or book a consultation.
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10721 181 Street NW, Edmonton AB, Canada
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Visit the Morningside showroom to look at fabrics and products in person, with a consultant who can talk through your windows. Visits are by appointment.
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GuideHow to clean curtainsRegular care keeps your drapery looking fresh. We guide you through simple maintenance and help you identify when it is time to have your curtains professionally assessed in our Edmonton workroom.
GuideCan you wash curtains in the washing machine?Washing curtains at home risks shrinking fabric or damaging delicate headings. Before starting, check your care label and construction details. If you are uncertain about the fibre or lining, avoid the machine.
GuideDo curtains shrink when cleaned?Shrinkage often occurs when heat or moisture interacts with different fabric layers. We help you evaluate your drapery to avoid common maintenance pitfalls. Our team offers simple advice to keep your curtains hanging well.
GuideHow often should you clean curtains?Drapery care is simple when you focus on the textile. Our Edmonton team helps you balance fresh light with simple maintenance, keeping your custom drapery and Roman shades looking fresh for years to come.Personal guidance, at no cost.
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Choosing window coverings does not have to be complicated. A free consultation helps you make confident decisions about product, sizing and configuration, virtually or in person.
How To Prepare
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To make the most of your consultation, it helps to have a general sense of your window or door width, ceiling height and how you would like the covering to operate. Photos of the space are helpful but not required. If you are early in the process, that is fine. We will guide you through it.
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