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Your Smart Motor Is Too Big for an 18 Inch Wide Roman Shade

by Yuvien Royer on Jun 16 2026

Most smart motors are 20 inches long. Here is the brutal reality of trying to motorize an 18 inch wide roman shade, and how I finally hid the battery.

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Can You Actually Fit a Smart Motor Inside a 31 Inch Roman Shade?

by Yuvien Royer on Jun 04 2026

I thought buying a 31 inch roman shade for my bathroom would be easy. Here is why this specific width makes finding a quiet smart motor incredibly difficult.

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Real Bamboo Jams Smart Motors: Why I Switched to Faux Bamboo Blinds

by Yuvien Royer on Jun 01 2026

Real woven woods look great until they warp from humidity and jam your smart motors. Here is why I switched to faux bamboo blinds for my bathroom.

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Why Inside-Mounting Roman Shades 24 x 36 Is a Terrible Idea

by Yuvien Royer on May 27 2026

Planning to automate a small bathroom or kitchen window? Here is why inside-mounting roman shades 24 x 36 blocks your light, and how to fix the fabric stack.

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Why Finding Smart 22 Inch Window Shades Took Me Three Months

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 08 2026

Automating narrow bathroom windows is a massive headache. Here is exactly why standard smart motors won't fit inside 22 inch window shades, and how to fix it.

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Why Automating Faux Wood Blinds 35 x 48 Saved Me From a Bathtub Fall

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 29 2026

Leaning over a wet tub to adjust shades is a disaster waiting to happen. Here is how automating faux wood blinds 35 x 48 fixed my daily bathroom hazard.

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Why Your Bathroom Needs 1 1 2 Blinds Faux Wood (Not 2-Inch)

by Yuvien Royer on Feb 27 2026

Standard slats block too much airflow in humid spaces. Here is why upgrading to automated 1 1 2 blinds faux wood fixed my bathroom's moisture problem.