Cover Gals Blinds & Drapes

Cover Gals Blinds & Drapes Custom Blinds, Shutters, Drapes, Solar Shades and Awnings. Serving Johnston & Wake Counties And Surrounding Areas.

Another beautiful day installing solar shades for our amazing clients at Cover Gals Blinds & Drapes. These spaces are me...
06/11/2026

Another beautiful day installing solar shades for our amazing clients at Cover Gals Blinds & Drapes. These spaces are meant to be enjoyed year round and with the right shades, you get all that gorgeous natural light without the heat and glare.

One of the things I love most is being part of every step of the process from meeting with clients and helping design the perfect look, to being hands on with the installs. There’s something so rewarding about seeing it all come together and knowing I played a role in every detail.

I truly love what I do. Bringing comfort, style, and functionality into someone’s home and seeing how happy they are when it’s complete that never gets old.

Sunrooms just hit different when they’re done right

Layered Looks: The Window Treatment Trend Taking Over! https://covergalsblinds.com/design/layered-looks-the-window-treat...
06/01/2026

Layered Looks: The Window Treatment Trend Taking Over!
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One of the hottest trends in home design right now is layering window treatments. Think woven shades paired with flowing drapery or sleek roller shades topped with decorative panels. This combination adds depth, texture, light control, and a polished designer look to any room. Layering isn't just stylish—it's functional too!

Call 919.213.1903 or visit covergalsblinds.com to schedule a consultation with the Cover Gals, to explore all the possibilities!

Why Everyone Is Switching to Solar Shades (And You Might Want To, Too) https://covergalsblinds.com/design/why-everyone-i...
05/26/2026

Why Everyone Is Switching to Solar Shades (And You Might Want To, Too)
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Thinking about solar shades? They’re one of the cleanest, most modern window treatments out there — basically sunglasses for your home. They cut glare, help protect furniture and floors from UV damage, and still let you enjoy the view outside.

A few quick tips before you buy:

• Choose the right openness factorThis refers to how tight the weave is.1–3% = better for bedrooms, media rooms, and stronger glare control5–10% = brighter spaces like kitchens and living rooms where you want more natural light and a clearer outdoor view

• Fabric color mattersDark fabrics (charcoal, black, bronze) give the sharpest view-through and best glare reduction.Light fabrics (white, cream, light gray) reflect more heat and can make a room feel brighter.

• Keep privacy in mindAt night, solar shades become more transparent when interior lights are on. For bedrooms and bathrooms, pair them with drapery or a blackout layer if privacy matters.

• Plan for light gapsInside-mounted roller shades usually leave a small gap on the sides. If you want a darker room, consider an outside mount or add light-gap blockers.

• Motorization is worth itEspecially for oversized or hard-to-reach windows. Plus, no dangling cords = cleaner look and better safety for kids and pets.

Simple, functional, and surprisingly versatile — solar shades are one of those upgrades that can completely change how a space feels.

Ready to explore your solar shades options? Call the Cover Gals at 919.213.1903 or visit covergalsblinds.com to schedule a consultation today!

Working on a Saturday never feels like work when you’re in a home this beautiful.This custom build is absolutely stunnin...
05/23/2026

Working on a Saturday never feels like work when you’re in a home this beautiful.

This custom build is absolutely stunning inside and out, and we were so excited to bring the finishing touch with window treatments throughout.

We installed top-down, bottom-up shades in thishome one of our favorite solutions for everyday living. You get the best of both worlds: natural light pouring in from above while maintaining privacy below. No need to sacrifice that gorgeous sunlight to feel comfortable in your space.

For the master bedroom and bathroom, we added blackout top down bottom up to create a private, restful retreat—because every home deserves spaces designed for both light and rest.

It’s all about balance… light, privacy, and making a home feel just right.

05/19/2026
Clean Windows, Calm Spaces: The 2026 Trend Everyone’s Loving https://covergalsblinds.com/inspiration/clean-windows-calm-...
05/18/2026

Clean Windows, Calm Spaces: The 2026 Trend Everyone’s Loving
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Window treatments are getting a major glow-up in 2026 — and it’s all about clean lines, hidden details, and a more polished, modern feel.

Homeowners are moving away from bulky, busy designs and choosing sleek window coverings that blend seamlessly into the space. Think smooth finishes, concealed hardware, and simple silhouettes that make a room feel lighter, calmer, and more intentional.

One standout trend? Modern shutters with hidden tilt systems, like Norman® shutters with InvisibleTilt®, which create a crisp, uninterrupted look without visible bars or extra visual clutter. Roller shades are evolving too, with refined textured fabrics that add warmth and softness while still keeping that minimalist aesthetic.

The overall vibe is simple but sophisticated:

Clean architectural lines

Balanced proportions

Soft, subtle finishes

Better light control and privacy without sacrificing style

As homes continue embracing open layouts, natural light, and modern interiors, streamlined window treatments are becoming an easy way to create a calm, cohesive atmosphere throughout the home.

Sometimes the smallest design details make the biggest difference.

Are you ready to refine your window design? Call 919.213.1903 or visit us at https://covergalsblinds.com to schedule a consultation today!

Just The Right Light https://covergalsblinds.com/uncategorized/just-the-right-light/ Here's a recent Cover Gals client p...
05/11/2026

Just The Right Light
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Here's a recent Cover Gals client project! A master bedroom with light filtering roller shades, layered with sheer drapes.

There’s something about soft light in a bedroom that just feels right.

With light-filtering roller shades and flowing sheer drapes, this space is wrapped in warmth, comfort, and just the right amount of privacy.

Let the Cover Gals show you how to brighten up any room in your space with the perfect window treatments. Give us a call at 919.213.1903 or visit covergalsblinds.com to schedule a consultation today!

New post added at Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes - Why Homeowners Love Cellular ShadesWhat are cellular shades?Cellular sh...
05/04/2026

New post added at Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes - Why Homeowners Love Cellular Shades

What are cellular shades?

Cellular shades, also known as honeycomb shades, are a stylish and energy-efficient window treatment designed with unique air-trapping pockets that help insulate your home year-round. Their innovative design helps keep rooms cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter, which can improve comfort and reduce energy costs. Beyond insulation, cellular shades also provide excellent light control, privacy, and sound absorption, making them a smart choice for bedrooms, living spaces, and home offices. Available in a wide variety of colors, fabrics, and opacity levels, they offer a clean, modern look that complements almost any décor while delivering practical everyday benefits.

Let Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes show you all the colors, materials and options that make cellular shade so popular. Call us at 919.213.1903 or visit our web site at covergalsblinds.com to schedule a consultation today.

New post added at Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes - Why Motorized Smart Shades Are the Future of Modern Window TreatmentsTh...
04/27/2026

New post added at Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes - Why Motorized Smart Shades Are the Future of Modern Window Treatments

The Cover Gals are back from the 2026 International Window Coverings Expo, and we have seen the future of window treatments!

Motorized smart shades are quickly becoming a go-to window treatment for homeowners who want a blend of convenience, style, and energy efficiency. With the ability to control shades via smartphone apps, voice assistants, or automated schedules, these systems make it easy to adjust natural light throughout the day without ever touching a cord. Beyond convenience, smart shades can help regulate indoor temperatures by reducing heat gain in the summer and retaining warmth in the winter, which can contribute to lower energy bills over time. Their sleek, cordless design also appeals to modern aesthetics while improving safety for homes with children or pets. As smart home technology continues to evolve and become more accessible, motorized shades are no longer a luxury feature—they’re increasingly seen as a practical, everyday upgrade.

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Our smart blackout shades and drapes, from Norman.

From automation to energy efficiency, the possibilities are incredible. Call us at 919.213.1903 or visit covergalsblinds.com to schedule your consultation with Cover Gals Blinds and Drapes!

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