Innovative New Products

The window coverings industry has come a long way in product development and trends, learn about new innovative products and what's hot for 2020.

09 Jun: 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.

01 May: 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.

21 Oct: 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…

15 Jul: 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…

20 May: Discover the Elegance of Sheer Privacy Drapery

Combine elegance with functionality!
Another fantastic innovative product from this years IWCE conference in Gaylord Texas at the Horizons booth: showcasing a stylish and functional option that’s becoming increasingly popular—sheer privacy drapery.
🌞 Daytime Privacy: Enjoy privacy while still allowing natural light to filter through. Perfect for daytime use!

✨ Features:
🤖 Motorization: Effortless control at your fingertips!
🖼️…

29 Apr: New Product Alert: Sol-Lux EOS Smart Awnings

Transform Your Home with Sol-Lux EOS Smart Awnings 
Every year, our team visits IWCE to discover cutting-edge products like these innovative awnings. Combining style and technology, EOS awnings run on solar energy and battery-operated motors for effortless operation and energy efficiency. Integrated sensors ensure safe retraction during harsh weather, providing year-round protection. Customize sizing and fabrics…

24 Sep: New Product Alert: Dual Zebra Shade by Alta Window (IWCE 2022)

Dual Zebra Shade by Alta Window, Explained
To make sure we’re always bringing you the latest & greatest products on the market, our team attends the International Window Covering Expo (IWCE) annually. After a two-year hiatus, we were happy to return to the expo this year and get to attend educational seminars, hear from world-class speakers,…

02 Aug: New Product Alert: Louvolite Perfect Fit Cellular Shade Track System (IWCE 2022)

Louvolite Perfect Fit® Cellular Shade Track System, Explained
To make sure we’re always bringing you the latest & greatest products on the market, our team attends the International Window Covering Expo (IWCE) annually. After a two-year hiatus, we were happy to return to the expo this year and get to attend educational seminars, hear from world-class…

26 Jun: What’s New in Window Treatments? The Latest Technology and Innovations

Innovative window treatments we witnessed at International Window Coverings Expo 2022 (IWCE)

Photo from the 2022 International Window Coverings Expo

Here at 3 Blind Mice, we work hard to always bring you the latest window covering innovations and trends. Each year, our team attends the International Window Covering Expo (IWCE). After a two-year hiatus from the expo,…

26 May: New Product Alert: Alta’s AgileLift Cordless System (IWCE 2022)

Alta’s AgileLift™ Cordless System, Explained
To make sure we’re always bringing you the latest & greatest products on the market, our team attends the International Window Covering Expo (IWCE) annually. After a two-year hiatus, we were happy to return to the expo this year and get to attend educational seminars, hear from world-class speakers, and explore…

22 Feb: SECURSHADE: The answer to an affordable safety upgrade for school security systems

OVERVIEW:
How does technology help teachers?
What is SECURSHADE’s role in a lock down procedure?
Why is creating a visual barrier important?
What is the difference between motorization and SECURSHADE
How does SECURSHADE work?

Teachers are superheroes who need shades, not capes!
Teachers do it all: creating lesson plans, educating their students, keeping the classroom organized and engaging, managing different learning levels…

11 Jan: The Best Window Treatments Trends For Your Home in 2022

<<Our Most Recent Window Treatments Trends For Your Home in 2024 Can Be Read Here>>
 

Guide To Popular Window Treatments Trends

Our team at 3 Blind Mice wants to help you prepare for the new year when it comes to the best of the best in window treatments of 2022. We are back with our annual window…

24 Nov: New Technology From Graber Window Coverings: The UltraLite Lift System

Window coverings continue to reach monumental status of efficiency, convenience, and innovation. Graber Window Coverings is releasing their latest design in technology (and maybe the one we are most excited about). Introducing The UltraLite Lift System: a groundbreaking design that operates with one simple touch. The weightlessness creates a perfect placement every time when lifting or…

10 May: New from Norman: SmartDrape Shades You’re Going To Love!

This new product is truly one of those “I didn’t know I needed this!” items—the design is so innovative that everyone with sliding glass doors or French patio doors will love it.
The SmartDrape™ Shades look a lot like other vertical shades or blinds, and they function similarly too. There is a tilt bar that is…

01 Oct: Room Darkening Shades & How They Work Explained

Explore light-control & privacy options for window treatments from sheer to blackout and view innovative new window treatments that give you optimal performance day or night!

11 May: WorkSpace Shield – How to Prepare Your Office to Re-Open Safely

NEED HELP PREPARING YOUR BUSINESS FOR REOPENING?
Contact us to learn more about the Workspace Shield™ and discuss options for your workplace. Call us at 858-452-6100 today!

How to Prepare Your Office to Re-Open Safely
While we’re all eager for business and life to “return to normal” this spring, this also represents a significant amount of planning and…

18 Feb: Is Virtual Design The Future Of Windows Treatment Shopping Experience?

We all do so much online now. You can connect with loved ones across the country and around the world, research everything from restaurants, to real estate, to destination travel, and order any and everything you can think of (thanks, Amazon!). So, it makes sense that window treatment design is possible from your home computer,…

23 Sep: Upcoming Window Covering Trends for 2020

Update

New year, new trends. We launched the guide to 2022 Window Treatment Trends! We’ll guide you through the latest trends. Explore the 2022 window covering trends with 3 Blind Mice Window Covering!

Latest Window Treatment Trends
Here at 3 Blind Mice, we work hard to stay on top of new technology and trends in the window covering…

07 Aug: New Product Alert: Graber Cellular and Pleated Shades

As a long-term partner of Graber window coverings, 3 Blind Mice Window Covering is excited to share details about new products being added to the Graber line: CrystalPleat® Cellular Shades, and EvenPleat® and FashionPleat® Pleated Shades!
Features and Benefits of the New Cellular & Pleated Lines

THE PERFECT STYLE FOR YOU: Whether your interior design is coastal,…

14 Jul: Automating Your Window Coverings

Automate your home with motorized shades and smart home technology!
Imagine waking up to natural sunlight streaming into your bedroom. Returning home on a hot day to the cool interior of a home that opens and closes the blinds automatically, based on temperature and sunlight exposure. Blocking out all light for a movie with a simple…