PowerView® Automation
Program your window treatments so that they adjust themselves automatically, creating the perfect room ambiance morning, noon and night.
Sheer Shades
Learn more about Hunter Douglas custom window sheers, including our shadings and privacy sheers. Innovative, light-diffusing sheers. Your trusted source for window treatments.
Cellular Shades
Cellular honeycomb shades from Hunter Douglas. An energy-efficient design that traps air in distinct pockets to help keep your house cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Roman Shades
Custom-made fabric Roman Shades by Hunter Douglas, combining the look of soft folds with the ease and convenience of a shade. Custom-crafted.
Roller Shades
The Hunter Douglas roller shades & solar screen shades collections offer excellent light control and a clean, stylish look in a range of fabrics and materials.
Woven Shades
For a warm, natural look our Hunter Douglas Woven Wood Shades collection of window treatments transforms sunlight into captivating design statements. Choose yours today.
Vertical Shades
Find the right custom vertical shades for any room in your home. Search our most popular window shades.
Wood Blinds
From controlling light to their stylish, sleek look, wood blinds have been a favorite among homeowners for decades.
Metal Blinds
Find the perfect metal blinds for any room in your home. From controlling light to their stylish, sleek look, metal blinds have been a favorite among homeowners.
Vertical Blinds
Discover Hunter Douglas customized vertical blinds featuring elegant styling and translucency in a large selection of colors, treatments, and textures. Lifetime guarantee.
Shutters
Hunter Douglas custom window shutters provide superior light control and privacy with classic styles, long-lasting finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Drapery
Choose from timeless and on-trend fabrics, including lofty textures and alluring jacquards, artisanal embroideries and luminous sheers.
Light Enhancing
Enjoy the beauty of natural light and make any space more captivating, with the following light-enhancing shades.
Room Darkening
Want a darker room for better sleep or optimal movie binging? These shades and drapes help block light at the window.
Energy Efficient
Live comfortably and save energy with these shades. Designer to keep a room warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
Door Coverings
Manage natural light and add privacy with these window treatments that work well for sliding-glass and patio doors.
Sound Absorption
Create a quieter, more relaxing room with these window treatments, which help absorb sound, reducing exterior noise.
Top-Down Bottom-Up
For privacy and natural light, position shades from the top, bottom or both. These shades have this feature available.
Custom Bedding
We create one-of-a-kind custom bedding designs.
Drapery & Valances
Add the perfect finishing touch to your windows.
Motorized Window Coverings
Enjoy the convenience of motorized window coverings.
Upholstery
We offer re-upholstery services for all furniture styles.
Window Covering Measuring & Installations
Our measuring and installation service will ensure an exact fit for your window coverings.
Interior Design Ideas
All Design IdeasBlinds & Shades by Room
Bathroom Bedroom Home Office Kitchen Living Room Media Room Nursery & Kids RoomBlinds & Shades by Window Shape
Angled Windows Arched Windows Bay, Bow, Corner Windows French Doors Sidelights Sliding Glass Doors Skylights Large Windows Panel-Track Blinds Picture WindowsBlinds & Shades by Function
Automated Blackout Energy Efficient Light Filtering Child and Pet-Friendly Cordless Energy-Efficient ShadesAll Design Ideas
See current and past decorating ideas from our 'Fresh Ideas' Newsletter.
Bathroom
See window covering solutions for privacy and moisture-resistance.
Bedroom
See window covering solutions for privacy and room darkening.
Home Office
See window covering solutions for light filtering and glare control.
Kitchen
See window covering solutions for a variety of needs and kitchen styles.
Living Room
See window covering solutions for light filtering and UV protection.
Media Room
See room darkening window treatments for your media room.
Nursery & Kids Room
See child-safe window coverings for baby nurseries and kids rooms
Angled Windows
See blinds and shades for angled, sloped, and triangle-shaped windows.
Arched Windows
See blinds and shades for arched, half-circle or half-moon windows.
Bay, Bow, Corner Windows
See blinds and shades for bay, bow and corner windows.
French Doors
See shutters, blinds and shades for French Doors.
Sidelights
See blinds and shades for sidelight windows.
Sliding Glass Doors
See blinds and shades for patio and sliding-glass doors.
Skylights
See blinds and shades specifically suited for skylights.
Automated
See all options for automated blinds and shades.
Blackout
See our options for blinds and shades that best control light.
Energy Efficient
See blinds and shades that help save energy at the window.
Light Filtering
See blinds and shades for light filtering and UV protection.
Child and Pet-Friendly
See blinds and shades that are safer for children and pets.
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Blog
This is the blog for Barrington Draperies and Shutters Inc, the premier store for Hunter Douglas window treatments and window coverings in and around the Barrington, Illinois and Northwest Chicagoland, IL and the surrounding areas.
2025
2024
- What Are the Best Fabrics for Upholstery?
- Renovating Your Dining Room Before the Holiday Season
- Coordinating Window Treatments, Upholstery, and Fabrics
- How to Tie Curtains and Drapery
- How to Decorate Bay Window Spaces
- Capturing Farmhouse Style for Your Home
- Getting a Good Night’s Sleep with Blackout Shades
- Window Treatments for Unique Window Shapes
- Privacy Sheers to Beat the Heat
- How to Choose Blinds for a Spring Renewal
- Best Window Treatments for Skylights
- Layered Window Treatments for Superior Insulation
2023
- How to Choose Window Treatments for Sidelights
- Warm Up Your 3-Season Room for Winter in 4 Easy Steps
- Cold-Resistant Winter Window Coverings
- Boho Window Coverings
- 3 Door Window Treatment Ideas for Fall
- Choosing Window Coverings for Your Nursery
- Benefits of Top-Down/Button-Up Window Treatments
- Best Window Treatments for Your Spring Style
- Working with Accent Colors
- Window Treatment Options for Oddly-Shaped Windows
- Trendy Drapery near you
- Shutters for Every Room
2022
- Bring Natural Beauty Into Your Home with Woven Shades
- Which Roller Shades are Best for Interiors
- Innovative Sheers and Shadings near Barrington, IL
- Which Roller Shades are in Style for 2022
- When to Use Roman Shades
- Cellular Shades from Hunter Douglas
- Automatic Blinds from Hunter Douglas
- Summery Side Panels & Drapery
- Woven Wood Shades
- Roller Shades
- Roman Shades
- Custom Wood Window Treatments for Homes
2021
- Take Control of Natural Lighting with Sheers and Shadings
- Keep Your Home Insulated This Winter with Cell Shades
- Best Winter Window Treatments for Homes
- Best Shutters for Modern Interiors
- Best Blind Material Options on The Market
- Why Drapery Complete the Interior Design of your Home
- Updating Custom Window Treatments for Homes
- Enhancing Your Home with Custom Wood Blinds
- Best Room-Darkening Window Treatments for Homes
- Adding Custom Shutters to Homes
- Benefits of Custom Honeycomb Shades for Homes
- Best Dining Room Window Treatments for Homes