Image of a person using an automation app on a smartphone

Reasons for Automated Window Coverings

Automated window coverings have been getting a lot of attention in the last few years, and it’s not surprising. Being able to control your window treatments from anywhere in your home with just a touch of a button is worth a lot of attention. Plus, there are even more features and benefits besides automatic operation. […]

READ MORE
Hunter Douglas Duette® Cellular Shades, honeycomb shades on a large window near Atlanta, Georgia (GA)

The Gift of Energy Saving Shades Near Atlanta, GA

Saving energy is important all year long, but it’s especially important around and after the holidays when many of us will be entering in to the coolest time of the year. As fine window treatment and home automation dealer, Motion Shading offers energy-saving window treatments that are fashion-forward and functional. Saving Energy with Cellular Shades […]

READ MORE

Control Incoming Light with Hunter Douglas Duolite® Roller Shades

The Motion Shading team is proud to be featuring Duolite® technology from Hunter Douglas in our Buckhead showroom. This technology has been engineered by Hunter Douglas to provide you more control of incoming light throughout the day as the sun changes intensity levels. For the popular roller shade style that is commonplace in many modern or contemporary living spaces, this technology replaces the more costly option of purchasing dual roller systems. Duolite® roller systems are a roll within a roll, where a secondary liner is hidden within the primary tube, allowing for the lowest profile dual roller system available on the commercial market.

READ MORE
W Penthouse Atlanta GA

Lutron vs. Crestron Shades

It can be very confusing to differentiate one manufacturer’s offerings from another. At Motion Shading, we deal with seven different manufacturers because they all have their strengths and weaknesses. This means we are in the rare position to help compare shading systems. In this post, we’ll explore a common comparison between Lutron and Crestron roller shades.  The Similarities  While […]

READ MORE
Hunter Douglas Logo Motion Shading

Hunter Douglas Shade Styles

The Silhouette and Pirouette collections create beautiful lines in your windows that can match traditional and modern aesthetics. Each collection allows you to filter light through your windows by combining sheer sheets with adjustable fabric vanes.

READ MORE
Paramount Condominium Automated Window Treatements

Solar Shades

“Solar Shades” may not mean what you think. Let us clarify an often misused industry term.

READ MORE
Sheer Shades come in 3 Percentages of Light

Types of Window Treatments

Window treatment ideas usually start with fabrics. And fabrics generally fit into one of three categories. Each category has different characteristics that might make it a perfect fit for one room, and obviously the wrong choice for another.

READ MORE