We all know how important sleep is to our health—but have you considered how your window treatments might be affecting it? Light leaking through poorly covered windows can interfere with your body’s natural rhythms and leave you tossing and turning at night. At Made...
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Rest Easy with Room-Darkening Window Treatments
A relaxing bedroom starts with the right lighting. In Northern Virginia, early sun, streetlights, and long summer days can make it difficult to get consistent sleep. Room-darkening window treatments reduce unwanted light, provide privacy, and enhance the style of your...
Custom Insulating Window Treatments for Comfortable Home
Northern Virginia homes experience all four seasons—from hot, humid summers to chilly winters and bright, sun-filled days in between. Without the right window treatments, maintaining indoor comfort and energy efficiency can be a challenge. At Made in the Shade...
Warm Comfort & Smart Savings: Energy-Efficient Window Treatments
As winter settles over Northern Virginia, homeowners from Fairfax to Alexandria start to feel that familiar chill — and see it reflected in their heating bills. Maintaining warmth and comfort indoors without skyrocketing energy costs can be a challenge. But the right...
Celebrate the Holidays in Northern Virginia with Stylish Window Treatments
The holiday season is a special time of year in Northern Virginia, filled with cozy gatherings, festive decorations, and moments spent with loved ones. As you prepare to celebrate the season, one element of your home that deserves attention is your window treatments....
Festive Comfort, Virginia Charm: Celebrate the Holidays in Northern Virginia
The holidays in Northern Virginia bring sparkling lights, crisp winter air, and cozy evenings at home with loved ones. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, decorating with festive cheer, or enjoying quiet fireside moments, your windows can set the tone for a...
Maximize Outdoor Comfort with Exterior Shades
Northern Virginia homeowners know that our warm, sunny days and vibrant seasons make outdoor living spaces some of the most treasured parts of our homes. But without proper shade, patios, decks, and porches can quickly go from inviting to uncomfortable. That’s where...
Transform Your Outdoor Living with Custom Shades
There’s something truly special about enjoying your outdoor space. Whether you’re sipping coffee on a quiet morning or hosting a lively evening gathering, your backyard can be your favorite place. But when the sun becomes too intense or unexpected rain threatens, your...
Spring Window Trends for Northern Virginia Homes
As the vibrant season of spring continues to bloom across Northern Virginia, it's the perfect time to give your Spring Window Trends a stylish update. At Made in the Shade Northern Virginia, we specialize in transforming homes with custom window coverings that enhance...
Northern Virginia Window Refresh: Spring Style Inspirations
As spring blooms across Northern Virginia, it’s the perfect time to breathe new life into your home. With longer days and warmer temperatures, refreshing your window refresh can instantly elevate the look and feel of your living spaces. Whether you’re updating a...
Let’s Talk Window Covering Colors
Ready to brighten up your space? Let’s talk window covering colors! When it comes to choosing window treatments, color is key! Did you know that 40% of homeowners pick white or off-white shades for their window coverings? It’s no surprise—these classic colors can make...
The Perfect Window Treatments
Struggling to find the perfect window treatments for those shallow windows in your Gainesville, Haymarket, or Bristow home? You’re not alone! Many homeowners in Northern Virginia face this challenge, but the right choices can elevate your space beautifully while...










