It’s time to update those old window treatments and bring in the New Year. Nothing says starting anew like taking down those old dusty

shades

and upgrading to new real wooden shutters or freshly installed solar film! We have some great ideas to help you decide what New Year trend you’d like to consider.

Looking for something retro this year?

Interior designers at the Boston Design Center say old Hollywood glam is in for 2013. Head back to the 1940s with pinch pleated drapes or white wooden shutters. Get a classic feminine feel with accent hues such as pink and purple.

Want something more masculine?

Go with clean lines! Consider wood and faux wood blinds. Nothing says “man of the house” like sleek

basswood shutters

. Or outfit your entertainment center with motorized window coverings impress the guys when they come over for poker night with the push of a button. Step into the future.

Are you going with color this year?

Choose blue! It’s all about the color blue in 2013! Blue makes a room feel calm and increases productivity. Many big retailers and banks use blue to create a sense of comfort and security. Expect see blue popping up as a prominent color for window coverings this year.

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