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I Trimmed 26 Inch Window Shades for Twin Windows (And Regretted It)

by Yuvien Royer on May 31 2026

Trying to fit 26 inch window shades into side-by-side frames is a nightmare. Here is why trimming big-box blinds fails and how to automate them properly.

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Stop Hiding Your Trim: Smart Curtains for Wood Framed Windows

by Yuvien Royer on May 10 2026

After spending months stripping paint off vintage oak, I needed curtains for wood framed windows that wouldn't hide my hard work. Here is how I did it.

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How I Added Smart Elegant Blinds to My 1920s Home (Without Ruining It)

by Yuvien Royer on May 08 2026

Worried smart home tech will ruin your interior design? Here is how I seamlessly integrated motorized elegant blinds into my 1920s home architecture.

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Show Off Your Molding: Window Treatments That Don't Hide Trim

by Yuvien Royer on May 05 2026

Got beautiful molding? Here is exactly how to do window treatments that don't hide trim, featuring low-profile smart cassettes and inside-mount secrets.

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How to Automate a 27 Inch Roller Shade Without Ruining Old Trim

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 03 2026

Automating old, narrow windows is a nightmare. Here is how I finally installed a smart 27 inch roller shade without destroying my historic wood trim.

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Stop Ruining Old Houses With Plastic Blinds: Use a Crown Molding Valance

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 28 2026

Adding modern tech to an old house is tricky. Here is exactly how I seamlessly hid motorized shades behind a crown molding valance to preserve historic trim.

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My Vintage Sunroom Was Sweltering Until I Automated Classic Roman Shades

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 22 2026

I spent months restoring my historic home's sunroom, only to realize it was an unusable greenhouse. Here is how automating classic roman shades fixed it.

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I Automated My Antique Wood Blinds (And Only Snapped One Slat)

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 19 2026

I refused to trash my home's original antique wood blinds, but smart motors almost destroyed them. Here is how I safely automated vintage wooden blinds.

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I Fixed My Drafty Room With Smart Blinds for Windows Shades

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 07 2026

Drafty old house? Here is how I finally stopped the winter chill and lowered my heating bill by upgrading to smart motorized blinds for windows shades.

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I Fixed My Awkward Craftsman Windows With Smart 22.5 Inch Blinds

by Yuvien Royer on Feb 28 2026

Struggling to fit modern treatments into narrow, historic window frames? Here is how I finally installed smart 22.5 inch blinds without ruining the trim.

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Don't Ruin Your Window Trim Trying to Force a 27" Roman Shade to Fit

by Yuvien Royer on Feb 19 2026

Trying to fit generic blinds into old windows ruins historic trim. Here is how a custom smart 27" roman shade solved my 27 x 72 roman shades dilemma forever.

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Stop Hiding Your Arches: How to Build Smart Arch Top Roman Shades

by Yuvien Royer on Feb 09 2026

Motorizing arched windows is a massive headache. Here is how I finally figured out how to automate arch top roman shades without ruining the beautiful curve.