We are today living in a world that is significantly influenced by digital innovations like smart homes, smartphones, smart blinds, smart televisions, etc. Automated window treatments are only one among many offerings from the digital world to make our lives easier and more elegant. Motorized blinds use advanced features such as solar power to keep electricity consumption pegged down and reduce environmental impact. Automated styles are also available to open and close the blinds according to your preference retaining warmth during winter days and preventing excessive heat gain during the summer days.
Energy Efficiency
Motorized blinds can contribute to energy efficiency in more ways than one. The insulation provided by motorized energy-efficient blinds creates a barrier between the external and internal areas of the home during winter days. Consequently, heating costs will be lower during the winter days. Similarly, these blinds can be programmed to close or open at pre-determined times of the day and positively impact lighting efficiency. These blinds are highly reflective and help reduce heat gain when the blinds are fully closed or lowered on a sunny window.
Safety
Generally, motorized window shades are considered safer compared to corded blinds since the risk of strangulation due to dangling cords is eliminated. An electric device with a remote is used to operate the motorized blinds and therefore free of any cords to reach. Further, they offer the convenience of adjusting light levels from any part of the home, Motorized blinds can be programmed to automatically adjust itself throughout the day to keep the home cooler. For corded blinds, the cord can be tied up with cleats to make Child-safe blinds,
Aesthetics and Modern Appeal
Aesthetics is unique and personal for every homeowner. Whether your preference is for roller shades clean lines, or geometric styles, there is always a look and feel matching your interiors and a modern appeal when you add the motorized blinds. There is no dearth of colors and designs for motorized blinds. Motorized blinds are ideally installed by professionals they bring the tools and knowledge for the job and can do a perfect job quickly. There are also programming options that may not be in the domain of most homeowners.
Conclusion
As the world moves closer to conveniences, motorized blinds are taking over the space of conventional blinds that need to be adjusted manually. With the advent of smart homes, window treatments have been revolutionized and motorized window blinds are part of this revolution.
