Window Treatment Ideas & Inspiration

One of the first options you’ll consider for window blinds is horizontal blinds vs. vertical blinds. Which is the better fit for your home depends on a few factors. Understanding what these are will help you quickly select the best option.

It can be tough deciding what to do with sliding doors. With such a large surface, they let in a lot of sunlight. During evening hours, it can also be a privacy concern. Fortunately, you can actually add window treatments to them. Here are some options for window treatments for sliding doors.

Farmhouse Fall Living Room– the rustic textures and neutral colors of farmhouse style provide the perfect backdrop for fall living room decor. Living Room Pumpkin Decor– start by gathering pumpkins in various sizes and textures. Paint them white for a crisp, modern look and mix them into book shelves, Vary the scale for more interest….

As summer comes to an end and the kids go back to school, Lynne Greene Interiors would like to wish you a happy and healthy Labor Day weekend!! We hope you enjoyed your summer! Fun Labor Day Facts Labor Day was declared a national holiday in 1894 and is observed on the first Monday in…

Just because you have a small room doesn’t mean it needs to feel small. There are several design tricks to make a room feel larger, brighter, and more inviting. Here are a few that might help with your small space.

During hot summer days, we’re all more conscious about protecting our skin from harmful sunlight,… but what about our furniture? You may not notice the subtle change in your furniture until it’s too late to save them. At that point, it’s costly to replace items and you may have difficulty finding similar options. So, what…

The MA Sales Tax holiday weekend is coming up. If you have been waiting for a good time to place your order now is the time! Call today for a consultation- 781-221-8422 For more information visit – Sales Tax Holiday Frequently Asked Questions | Mass.gov

Choosing a color for the kitchen can be overwhelming. In the kitchen, cabinets, walls, countertops, appliances, flooring, and backsplash tile all come together to form an attractive color scheme, so your choices need to be thought out. Remodeling every time the latest fads change isn’t practical for most, but there are some kitchen color trends that…

Relying on Open Storage too much- Avoid open storage for electronics, cables, games, movies and toys Using too many Colors- Use one or two hues combined with neutral colors to give you home a polished and clean look. Adding too many Accent Pillows- 2 or 3 accent pillows on each end of the sofa are…

Make the Most Of Your Outdoor Space Think about how you want to use the space- Dining or Conversations Areas Plan for Entertainment- lightweight furniture that can go from dining to conversation easily Multi purpose furniture- Serving station with bar stools to easily pull out for extra seating Small deck means small dec furniture grouped…

Has something happened to your Hunter Douglas window treatment? Don’t worry—at Lynne Green Interiors serving Burlington and Arlington, we’ve got you covered. From minor fixes to major repairs, we can help. Read on for more info! In-House Repairs and Warranty Service At Lynne Greene Interiors, our professional repair staff can fix your window coverings quickly…

Evaluate What You Already Own Decide What You Need to Add Determine a Color Palette or Concept Accessorize to Support Your New Theme Add Flowers and Plantings Clear away all clutter and be sure outdoor necessities are unobtrusive or in matching colors. If you have a bland wall at the back of the house, perk…

 Checklist Get the most out of your spring cleaning by using our spring cleaning checklist. Tackle every room in your house – from bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen to the living room. Every Room Wash Baseboards, door ceilings, window sills, doors, and walls. Vacuum and wash vents. Wash window treatments (drapes, etc.). Dust blinds. Wash Windows –…

Hunter Douglas, the leader in the window fashions industry, is constantly innovating new products and solutions that can bring style and function to a room. At Lynne Greene Interiors here in Burlington, we’re happy to show our customers the latest, including the new Sonnette™ cellular roller shade from Hunter Douglas.

April is a big LGI birthday month! Please join us in celebrating the two L’s of LGI.

Fun Fact: Green Wasn’t Always the St. Patrick’s Day Color While we all associate green everything with St. Patrick’s Day, that wasn’t always the case. If a few things went down a little differently, you may be wearing blue to celebrate the holiday. The day was originally a Roman Catholic holiday to celebrate St. Patrick,…

Window blinds come in a variety of styles and colors. Among the options are whether to mount your blinds inside the window frame,… or outside of the frame. There are pros and cons to each option. Selecting between inside versus outside mount blinds depends on your type of window and other factors. Here are a…

  Traditional Neutral Bedroom Colors– Off-white walls, bedding and draperies wrap the room with subtle warmth and elegant simplicity. Greige Bedroom Ideas– Mix of gray and beige make for a nice contrast in neutral tones. Black and White Bedroom– Truly a no-fail combination for neutral bedrooms Contrasting Neutral Colors– Dusty blue pairs easily with neutral…

Your home decor can do much more than make your space look beautiful. It can also help conserve energy. Here are some energy saving home decor ideas to consider if you live in Massachusetts. With frigid temperatures this winter, it’s never too late to reconsider your home decor choices, with energy savings in mind.

At Lynne Greene Interiors serving Burlington and Arlington, we want to help our customers find just the right product to meet their needs and their budget. Which is why we proudly offer Hunter Douglas window fashions, including the beautiful and functional Pirouette® window shadings. Read on to see some of the features and benefits of the…

Many New Years Resolutions involve getting more organized. Here are a few things not to do as you start your organization process Setting Unrealistic Expectations- Who doesn’t love a hand towel that say “Sorry about the mess we live here.” This is important to remember when starting to organize. Magazine homes and show houses are…

  Special thank you to all our loyal customers and friends! May you have a wonderful Thanksgiving and holiday season.   

Pull in Natural Light– Try a round mirror to pull in natural light. Make it at least 2 feet and now its a statement piece A Touch of Sparkle– Warm up your space with blush-toned copper accents. Copper can look both classic and modern. Use it on curtain rods, furniture hardware or decor. Embrace Calm…

1. Shop early -It’s especially imperative this year that you understand the importance of purchasing sooner than later, if you actually want your gifts to arrive on time. 2. Consider Gift Cards or Vouchers– A restaurant may offer a Bonus Card for $10 if you buy a $50 gift card. The Bonus Card will usually…

Thoughtful Gift-Giving- Supply chain issues and tight budgets mean making the most of your spending by buying with a focus on meaningful, useful giving. Dramatic Décor- 2020 holidays were low key to none existent. As a result, people are going bigger, bolder, and more dramatic with holiday trends: show-stopping tablescapes, nontraditional color palettes, maximalist holiday…

Fall in love with your home and cozy it up with these fun fall essentials. Pumpkin Chai Candle Corduroy Throw Pillow Covers Plaid Welcome Mat Fall Dish Towel Pumpkin Spice Mug Mustard Yellow Throw Blanket Felt Ball Garland Fringe Placemat Orange Blossom Room Spray Farmhouse Wood Signs Pumpkin Bowl

  Consider Neutral Colorways- Burnt orange and reds are the common colors associated with fall, but a neutral color scheme can have a bold effect. Neutral colors are common representation of fall. The colors of dried leaves and wood are all around. Opt For Minimalism- a bit of shedding and simplicity will go a long…

Hang Interesting Pendant Lights Adopt an Open Floor Plan Idea Eye-Catching Shine (Bling) Decorate with Large Plants Dress-up Walls- Using Accent walls, wallpaper, etc Go-Green- Decorate using environmentally-friendly décor Art-Displays- Using expressive art work to show off your style or color palette Choose Colors that Inspire Pretty Seating Near your Entrance A Beautiful Display Console…

Most of customers #1 concern when buying anything from Lynne Greene Interiors is…..will my cat/dog/bunny/bird ruin this???? Here are a few things to remember when decorating: Don’t buy expensive rugs. Skip wall-to-wall carpet. Choose hard surface floors. Don’t decorate with breakable knickknacks. Match carpet and upholstery to fur color. Set up an animal area near…

It’s that time of year again; when homework papers obscure the kitchen island, and the daily tasks of making lunches and laying out school clothes seem to stretch late into the night. But have no fear! We have 10 back to school organization ideas that are sure to make getting back into the groove easier. 1….

Sideboards come in many styles and sizes, from classic mid-century to chunky, rustic to sleek modern. These useful storage pieces regardless of style can also make nice display areas as well. Here are some helpful tips to display your style on your sideboard Create Symmetry (But not too much)- Some sideboards will have a bookended…

20 Things You Need For Your Front Porch Utilize the Space Draperies Hanging Basket Bed Swing Pillows Pillow Covers Lantern Stools Chairs Flowers/Door Wreath Rug Ceiling Paint Side Table Sofa Speaker Coffee Table Tray and Serving Set Lighting/Chandelier Fire Pit Welcome Mat/Door Rug

1. Over-sized Light Fixture– Ceilings are getting taller and floor plans more open, so homes can handle larger light fixtures. A few years ago a the average diameter for chandeliers were 24″, but today it is not uncommon to see 28″ or even 30″ or more diameter chandeliers. 2. Smart Bulbs- New smart bulbs allow…

Embrace minimalism Use color freely Use what you’ve got Enhance your home workspace Double up Maximize natural light with sheer curtains Use blinds and shades for privacy Get comfortable Use smart home technology Go retro with floral and botanical prints Add fun touches

1. Modern Farmhouse This year, we are seeing the modern farmhouse trend go away to pasture. Say goodbye to overutilized barn doors, shiplap paneling, and color schemes anchored in white walls and black fixtures. Homeowners are leaving this trend that favors uniformity and are moving on to expressing their own style and personality in their homes….

1. Update hardware. Hardware can completely change the look of a piece of furniture and it can do the same for your cabinets. Replace drawer and cabinet pulls for an new unique look that instantly updates your entire space. 2. Use lighter colors. A light color on the walls and cabinets instantly brightens a space…

1.To help your kids stay organized, keep things at their height. Closet storage, benches and coat racks will all be used more often if kids can get to them easily. Try adding a few bins to conceal their toys and other items. 2. Most craft and hobby stores sell an additive to paint that allows…

Feng in Chinese meaning “wind” and Shui in Chinese meaning “water” is arranging furniture in order to create balance with the natural world. The goal is to harness energy forces and establish harmony between an individual and their environment. The commanding position is the spot in a room that is the furthest from the door and not…

Tips to Stage Your Home to Sell Clean, declutter and depersonalize. Anything if view is taking up space and closing in the space. If you wouldn’t see it at a posh hotel, then get it out of sight. Get rid of family photos, paperwork, and boxes. Evaluate the space. Get rid of large bulky furniture…

6 Tips to Successful Spring Cleaning Clean Room by Room Approaching your house room by room is the most effective way to deep clean it. Create cleaning checklists for each room to help you get organized and to remind you of the areas that need extra attention. Feel free to skip the areas that have been cleaned…

5 Easy Spring Cleaning organization projects you should tackle every year 1. Bathroom Drawers or Cabinets- Start by taking everything out of the drawer or cabinet. Wipe everything down outside and inside of drawers or cabinets. Then put back only things you need or want. Make sure to check expiration dates on medicine bottles. Use…

Picking the right size Rug For Your Room Do you know how to determine the size your rug should be? Here are some tips to help. Dining Room In the dining room, you’d typically place the rug directly underneath the table and centered in the space. Let the dining chairs sit completely on the rug,…