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You've decided on custom blinds. That's the right call — custom-measured, custom-made window treatments fit Virginia Beach homes in a way that off-the-shelf options simply don't. Now comes the real question: which ones? Julie at Made in the Shade Virginia Beach helps...

If you're looking into custom window treatments in Virginia Beach, VA, you're in good company. The right shades, blinds, or shutters change how a room feels fast. Even better, they can also stand up to our coastal sun and humidity. Julie Boswell owns Made in the Shade...

Every room in a Virginia Beach home has different needs. That's before you factor in the coastal light, the sliding glass doors out to the patio, or the sunroom that fills with afternoon sun from May through October. Choosing the right blinds room by room makes a real...

Buying quality custom window treatments is one decision. Getting them installed correctly is another one entirely. In Virginia Beach, coastal construction adds real complexity. Older homes in Linkhorn Park or the North End often have plaster walls and original window...

Most Virginia Beach homeowners start in the same place: they need new window blinds, and they're wondering whether it's worth going the custom route or just grabbing something from a big-box store or ordering online. It's a fair question — and the answer depends on...