The Shade Journal
Guides
The Complete Guide to Blackout Shades for Nurseries
Everything you need to know about creating the perfect sleep environment for your baby.
Read More →Product2026-03-20
Motorized Shades: The Smart Home Upgrade You Didn't Know You Needed
How motorized window shades integrate with Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit.
Guides2026-03-12
How to Measure Your Windows for Custom Shades
Step-by-step measuring guide with diagrams for inside and outside mount installations.
Guides2026-03-05
Light Filtering vs Blackout: Which Shade Is Right for Your Room?
A room-by-room breakdown to help you choose the perfect opacity for every window.
Inspiration2026-02-25
5 Ways to Refresh Your Windows This Spring
Simple updates that make a big impact — from new fabrics to smart upgrades.
Guides2026-02-18
Shading Specialty Shape Windows: What You Need to Know
Triangles, arches, and hexagons — how custom shades solve unusual window challenges.