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I Ruined 3 Window Frames Before Admitting I Need Custom Venetian Blinds

by Yuvien Royer on Jun 09 2026

Stop hacking store-bought shades with a saw. Why investing in custom venetian blinds and getting a true venetian blinds custom size saves your smart motors.

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I Measured My Bay Window Cellular Shades Wrong (So You Don't Have To)

by Yuvien Royer on May 30 2026

Figuring out the corner angles for cellular shades for bay windows is tough. Here is how I perfectly measured, mounted, and automated mine without light gaps.

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Can You Automate Bay Window Roller Shades Without Ugly Corner Gaps?

by Yuvien Royer on May 19 2026

Bay windows are a geometric nightmare for smart blinds. Here is exactly how I eliminated corner light gaps and synced my bay window roller shades flawlessly.

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The Template Trick That Finally Fixed My Eyebrow Window Shades

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 30 2026

Finding eyebrow window shades that actually fit an imperfect arch is a nightmare. Here is how I made a custom template to cover mine without ruining the trim.

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Can Cellular Shades Be Longer Than Window Sills? (I Tried It)

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 23 2026

I accidentally ordered my custom smart blinds with an extra six-inch drop. If you are wondering can cellular shades be longer than window sills, here is why.

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Why Standard Shades Stick Out (And Why You Need 1 1 2 Blinds)

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 17 2026

Standard 2-inch smart shades look terrible when they stick out past your window trim. Here is how upgrading to 1 1 2 blinds gave me a flush, built-in look.

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I Hacked Smart Blinds for Octagon Window Frames (Here's How)

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 08 2026

Struggling with weird architectural shapes? Finding functional blinds for octagon window frames is notoriously hard. Here is how I finally covered mine.

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Why I Stopped Hacking Shades and Bought Exact 35 Inch Blinds

by Yuvien Royer on Apr 01 2026

Tired of light gaps and frayed edges from hacking big box store shades? Here is why upgrading to exact 35 inch blinds transformed my smart home retrofit.

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I Finally Built a Quarter Round Arch Window Shade That Actually Moves

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 30 2026

Struggling with asymmetrical vaulted ceilings? Here is exactly how I measured and installed a quarter round arch window shade without paying custom dealer fees.

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Why Off-the-Shelf 57 Inch Blinds Look Crooked in Older Homes

by Yuvien Royer on Mar 10 2026

If you live in an older house, standard treatments will look tilted. Here is why I finally ordered custom 57 inch blinds with smart motors to hide the slant.

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Uneven Blinds Drove Me Crazy (Until I Synced 29 Inch Roman Shades)

by Yuvien Royer on Feb 20 2026

If you have side-by-side double-hung windows, a single massive blind will sag. Here is exactly why perfectly synced 29 inch roman shades look so much better.