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Custom Transitional Lake House
Project Year: 2016
Country: United States
Here is a perspective shot of the Kitchen and Dining areas. Notice how the breakfast room shades diffuse light compared to the open windows to the patio
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Custom Lake house Shades - Kitchen perspective
These Somfy powered BTX Gemini shades offer both privacy and light filtering in the same shade. Alternating strips of sheer and room darkening fabric align to give the desired effect. We used battery powered shades to overcome the lack of wiring in the walls. The link shows these shads in...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs front bedroom
Here are the shades in the open position. The cassettes hold and hide the mechanical aspects. These Somfy powered BTX Gemini shades offer both privacy and light filtering in the same shade. Alternating strips of sheer and room darkening fabric align to give the desired effect. We used battery...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs front bedroom
Here are the same shades from another perspective. Since these windows face South, we used a darker fabric.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs front bedroom
Here are the same shades in the back bedroom. The cassettes hold and hide the mechanical aspects. Because these windows face North, we used a lighter color fabric. The link shows these shades tilt operation.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs back bedroom
Here are the shades in the open position.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs back bedroom
Here are the upstairs front bedroom shades - in the tilted position. Because these windows face South and West, we used a dark fabric to better control light and heat.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs front bedroom
This is a different perspective of the upstairs front bedroom shades - in the tilted position. Because these windows face South and West, we used a dark fabric to better control light and heat.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs front bedroom
Here are the same shades in Game room - in the tilted position. This rotunda has 10 windows that face East and North. The dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same shades in Game room - in the closed position. This rotunda has 10 windows that face East and North. The dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same shades in Game room - in the open position. This rotunda has 10 windows that face East and North. The amount of light that comes through can be seen in this photo, compared to the previous two slides.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the East wall of the Game room - in the closed position. This window is critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the East wall of the Game room - in the tilted position. This window is critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the East wall of the Game room - in the open position. This window is critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Game room - in the closed position. These windows are critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Game room - in the tilted position. These windows are critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use.
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Game room - in the open position. These windows are critical to light control in the room, so the dark fabric was chosen to darken the room when the TV is in use. Notice how much light comes in without the shades!
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Custom Lake house Shades - Upstairs game bedroom
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Living room - in the closed position. These windows have a large overhang in front them, so the light fabric was chosen to soften the light coming into the room. These shades are 20+ feet above the floor level, so motorization was the best...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Above Living Room
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Living room - in the tilited position. These windows have a large overhang in front them, so the light fabric was chosen to soften the light coming into the room. These shades are 20+ feet above the floor level, so motorization was the best...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Above Living Room
Here are the same type of shade on the North wall of the Living room - in the open position. These windows have a large overhang in front them, so the light fabric was chosen to soften the light coming into the room. These shades are 20+ feet above the floor level, so motorization was the best...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Above Living Room
These are the breakfast room shades in the rotunda area below the Game room rotunda - in the open position. They face East and North. A lighter fabric is used here to soften the feel in the space. We also separated the two shades on the right from the other four, as well as a group control. The...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Breakfast nook
These are the breakfast room shades in the rotunda area below the Game room rotunda - in the tilted position. They face East and North. A lighter fabric is used here to soften the feel in the space. We also separated the two shades on the right from the other four, as well as a group control. The...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Breakfast nook
These are the breakfast room shades in the rotunda area below the Game room rotunda - in the closed position. They face East and North. A lighter fabric is used here to soften the feel in the space. We also separated the two shades on the right from the other four, as well as a group control. The...
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Custom Lake house Shades - Breakfast nook
A panorama view of the breakfast room shades
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Custom Lake house Shades - Breakfast nook
These are two Hunter Douglas Pirouette shades - in the tilted position. This product offers privacy (closed position), semi-privacy (tilted position) and open views
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Custom Lake house Shades - Downstairs Front bedroom
These are two Hunter Douglas Pirouette shades used in the guest bedroom at the front of the house - in the fully closed position. The client wanted a softer look in this room, so pirouette made sense here
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Custom Lake house Shades
These are two Hunter Douglas Pirouette shades used in the guest bedroom at the front of the house - in the open position. The client wanted a softer look in this room, so pirouette made sense here
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Custom Lake house Shades
This printed manual roller shade adds a bit of fun to the dog wash station.
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Custom Lake house Shades
Here is a perspective shot of the two motorized shades above the living room.
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