Our experts reveal why QMotion is our brand of choice for automated window treatments

Automated window treatments bring convenience to your lifestyle, reduce your energy consumption, and add an extra layer of security to your home. But, you may be wondering which motorized shades are the best fit for your home. Our team of experts likes to use QMotion shades due to their history of reliability and high-quality materials. Discover why we love to use QMotion motorized shades in our projects in Buffalo, NY, and surrounding areas like Niagara Falls, Amherst, and Williamsville.

Ready for Winter? With this Smart Home Addition, You Will Be. 

Forecasts may predict a milder-than-normal winter this year in the greater Buffalo area, but that doesn’t mean we won’t still see below-freezing temperatures and lots of snow. How do you prepare for the cold here in Western New York? Blankets, hot chocolate, and lots of layers is a start. But add motorized shades to that list, and you’ll see benefits that last all year long at home.

In this blog, we explore how motorized shades are the perfect smart home addition to keep your space warm this winter. You’ll learn how motorized shades can benefit you during every season, too! Just keep reading to learn more.

How to Keep a Warmer Home with Drapes, Blinds and Motorized Shades 

The windows throughout your home let in beautiful natural light, provide spacious views of the outdoors, and add style to your spaces. However, they also contribute to roughly 30% of your home’s heat loss, which is bad news during cold seasons in Buffalo, NY.

With the right window treatments, paired with strategic operation, you can keep a warmer home this winter without wreaking havoc on your heating system. Read on to learn the energy efficiency of three popular window treatment solutions: drapes, blinds, and motorized shades.

You might not have guessed it, but motorized shades are a staple to any smart home in Buffalo and the Western New York area. They bring a wide variety of benefits to the table, including energy savings, increased security, and temperature control.

If you’re thinking about adding motorized shades to your home and aren’t sure if it should be your next DIY project, you need to learn about all the perks you’d get from a professional installation. Keep reading to learn more.

SEE ALSO: Which Window Treatments are Most Energy Efficient for Your Home?