Rita's Custom Drapery Blog

You’ve put a lot of thought into making your house feel like a home. You shopped until you found the ideal sofa that is both comfortable and cute, and when you came across that gorgeous vintage trunk at an auction, you just had to have it. To protect these valuable items, you probably have a high-tech alarm system, smoke detectors, and maybe even security cameras. But there is a danger that you may be forgetting to guard against — sunlight. Let’s talk about how the sun can damage your possessions and how blackout curtains in Dallas can protect them.

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Summer is the perfect time of year to go on vacation, but if you’re tempted to choose Antarctica as your destination, that’s a good sign that you’re sick of our Texas heat. On the other hand, if your home has an awesome AC system, you might just be sick of the bills that come with keeping your house comfortable when outdoor temperatures soar to over 100 degrees. Instead of packing up your parka and heading (far, far) south, we suggest that you consider investing in blackout curtains in Dallas.

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Between 50 and 70 million adults in the United States suffer from a sleep disorder. The most common disorder is insomnia, which afflicts about 30 percent of people on a short-term basis and 10 percent of people on a long-term basis. What about you? Are you among the countless individuals who struggle to get the rest they need? If you are, you may want to consider investing in blackout curtains in Dallas to help you enjoy higher quality shuteye.

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