{"id":22,"date":"2016-10-07T14:57:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T14:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goynesblinds.com\/tyler-shutters\/?p=22"},"modified":"2026-01-16T00:51:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T00:51:14","slug":"making-choices-blinds-tyler-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goynesblinds.com\/tyler-shutters\/faux-wood-blinds\/making-choices-blinds-tyler-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Choices for Blinds in Tyler for Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-23\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goynesblinds.com\/tyler-shutters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/wood-blinds-tyler-tx-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Blinds in Tyler, TX\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The vast assortment of choices homeowners have available to them for the majority of their interior details is almost overwhelming. This is no different when it comes to the options that you have available to you for window treatments. Even if you have narrowed it down to just blinds, you will be surprised at the variety of options you still have to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>From wood to faux wood to polycore, it can feel like a daunting task for anyone who doesn&#8217;t work in the field of window coverings. Here are some tips that you can use to help narrow down your selection. Keep in mind, the most important tip is to choose a qualified professional to work with so that you get the feedback and advice you need to make good choices.<\/p>\n<h2>What You Need to Know<\/h2>\n<p>Working with a professional <strong>Tyler Blinds<\/strong> Expert will help ensure that you get the information that you need to make the right choice for your home. However, here are some things that you should know that can help get you started:<br \/>\nThe most common types of blinds are horizontal. Vertical blinds are generally only used for areas like coverage for sliding glass windows.<\/p>\n<p>There are three standard sizes for the slats of blinds: \u00bd inch, 1 inch, and 2 inches. The \u00bd inch slat is the most commonly used but it all depends on the look and coverage you are trying to achieve.<\/p>\n<p>Color is obviously a big factor. If you want something subtle that becomes a background fixture, choose a neutral shade like khaki or white. However, you now have color choices that will really pop and become a focal point of the room.<\/p>\n<p>The material used for your blinds is another determining factor. Vinyl, aluminum, polycore, wood, and faux wood are the most common options.<\/p>\n<p>You may also want to choose how the blinds rise and lower. The most commonly used type is the blinds that are affixed to the top of the window and lower down to close. However, for a more modern look, you may want to consider the opposite.<\/p>\n<h2>Choosing Your Experts<\/h2>\n<p>The first decision you have to make about blinds or any window treatment is the company you want to work with. Tyler residents already know that the name to trust is <strong>Goyne&#8217;s Blinds and Shutters<\/strong> and has been since 1940.<\/p>\n<p>We know the window covering business and believe in going above and beyond when it comes to taking care of our customers. We look forward to working with you and providing you with the results that you deserve.<\/p>\n<h3>If you are looking for blinds in Tyler, TX or nearby, please call <a href=\"tel:+1-903-526-7985\">903-526-7985<\/a> or complete our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goynesblinds.com\/contact-us.php\">online request form<\/a>.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vast assortment of choices homeowners have available to them for the majority of their interior details is almost overwhelming. 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