Window Treatments Contractors Near You

What should I expect from a window covering project?

There are plenty of window covering options made from a huge variety of materials. When it comes to window treatments you can either install a custom or a generic option.

If you decide to go with custom window coverings then the design expert will come to your home for a consultation. They will measure your windows and ceiling heights, and they will get a better understanding of your style preferences. These window coverings will be custom made to fit your home and your unique style.

Other options include generic window coverings, which can be purchased in a store. The homeowner will perform the measurements before finding the perfect coverings. You may be able to have the retailer install the window coverings if they offer this service.

How much does it cost to install window treatment?

Window coverings have a very wide price range. This is based on material, style, size, window numbers, and quality. However, homeowners should expect to pay up to $600 for installation costs depending on what window treatments they are installing. Don't forget to factor in an additional couple hundred dollars if you are having the technician remove the old window coverings. A full installation and removal project can cost anywhere from $200 - $1,000+. Expect to pay around $40 - $80 per custom window covering installation.

Can I DIY a window covering project?

Choosing the best window coverings for your home is the easy part. Most homeowners find that the installation process is the most challenging part of this project. It can be a tricky and a tedious job, especially when it comes to getting the perfect shade size for that awkward sized window. You may want to find a professional who can help you measure and install your new window coverings.

Additional tips

Choose the right window coverings for a given environment. For example, try to avoid fabric and wood in the bathroom, as the moisture can cause sagging, warping, and bacteria and mold growth.