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February 19, 2025

Hartley Window Coverings is shining a spotlight on woven shades from Hartmann & Forbes in this post from our blog.

January 22, 2025

Among the most advanced options on the market are the shading systems by Lutron. Learn more in this post from the Hartley Window Coverings blog.

December 18, 2024

By combining different window treatments you can achieve the perfect balance of elegance, warmth, and practicality. Learn more here.

November 15, 2024

This guide explores the unique benefits of motorized screens, how they work, and how to choose the best options for your Santa Rosa home.

October 30, 2024

Explore the ultimate guide to choosing the perfect blinds for your windows. Learn about types, styles, materials, and features to enhance your home's comfort!

October 30, 2024

Discover how motorized shades enhance comfort, privacy, and energy efficiency for your home. Learn everything you need to know in our comprehensive guide!

September 18, 2024

Discover the ideal window treatments based on the direction your windows face. Enhance energy efficiency and control light in your home with our expert tips.

August 13, 2024

Awnings can transform your outdoor spaces. But what is an awning? Find out more from Hartley Window Coverings and learn if a brand-new awning is in your future!

March 11, 2024

In this blog, follow along as we explore key tips for choosing window coverings that enhance your home and your living experience. 

March 1, 2024

Follow along as we explain the average cost you can expect to pay for various types of window coverings, and provide tips to help you make the for your home and wallet.

February 26, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, learn what window coverings are, the different types available, and practical tips for choosing them.

February 12, 2024

In this blog, find out how drapes and valences can do more than provide shade but make your home theater significantly more functional.

February 10, 2024

Find out how we recently helped one of our clients choose fabric for their retractable awnings that would blend in with their forest canopy.

January 18, 2024

In this step-by-step guide, follow along as we walk you through how to install new window shades from preparation to completion, so that you can achieve the perfect look.

January 8, 2024

Follow along as share general maintenance guidelines and specific tips for cleaning various shade materials and styles, so that you can know how to clean and care for your shades properly. 

October 18, 2023

In this blog, follow us as we dive into the world of window shade materials, and compare their durability, light-filtering properties, and basic maintenance requirements.

September 12, 2023

We're thrilled to have received the coveted "Best Window Treatments" award in The Press Democrat's annual "Best of Sonoma County 2023" awards. Learn more about it in this short blog.

September 11, 2023

Follow along as we explore the wide ranging benefits of interior window shades and explore why they may be an excellent choice for your home.

July 12, 2023

Follow along as we explore the various types of window shades and discuss their features and benefits, and other considerations for choosing them.

May 15, 2023

In this blog, join us as we compare two of our most popular types of window coverings – shade screens and insulated window coverings – so that you can choose which one is best for you home.

January 15, 2023

In this blog, follow along as we discuss the various types of blinds and the benefits of each, so that you can choose the perfect blinds for your home.

August 15, 2022

In this informative post, learn how solar screen shades block heat and other types of light and why they’re a terrific way to beat the heat and keep your home comfortable year-round.

August 4, 2022

At Hartley Window Coverings, we’re proud to offer a wide-variety of battery powered shades from Lutron, Somfy, and Hunter Douglas—with an endless assortment of shade styles to choose from.

June 23, 2022

In this short blog, follow along as we explain what factors you should consider when choosing interior window shades for your unique living situation.

June 2, 2022

In this informative post, learn the science behind why exterior shades can outperform interior ones, and find out why you may want to reconsider what products you use to shade your home.