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Why Blackout Shades Are One of the Smartest Investments for Your Home

Some home upgrades just look nice. Others actually pay you back.
Blackout window coverings? They do both.
Whether you’ve just moved in, are refreshing your space, or looking to boost your home’s performance, blackout shades are one of the most cost-effective, high-impact choices you can make.

Revealed: 6 Groundbreaking Window Coverings from IWCE 2025

This spring, our team traveled to IWCE 2025 — the International Window Covering Expo in West Palm Beach, Florida — to explore the latest innovations shaping the future of window treatments. Unlike our earlier trend forecast for 2025, this post takes you inside the showroom for a hands-on look.

Introducing the New Riptide Retractable Screen Door!

Introducing the New Riptide Retractable Screen Door!
If you’re looking for a sleek, durable, and custom-made solution to keep fresh air flowing through your home—without letting in pests—the new Riptide Retractable Screen Door is your answer.

Upgraded Norman SmartDrape™ – New and Improved Motorized Solution

At 3 Blind Mice Window Coverings, we’re committed to bringing you the latest in window treatment technology. We’re excited to announce the launch of the upgraded Norman Smart Drape, featuring advanced motorization for enhanced convenience and control.
Elevate Your Home with the New and Improved SmartDrape
In our latest video, we showcase the incredible new features of…

What You Need To Know About The New Cord Safety Laws for Blinds and Shades

Window treatment technology is always evolving, and along with those technology advances come updated rules and regulations in the industry. Cordless blinds and shades are no longer an optional convenience and safety upgrade on new installations—they’re now required. Find out what it means for your home!

New Rules from the Consumer Product and Safety Commission
Effective Wednesday…