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Green window coverings Questions

What companies sell solar shades and blackouts made from non toxic materials?

— Lucyna New York, NY

Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP, CAPS

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP, CAPS

A Kitchen That Works LLC

March 6, 2012

What is the best window treatment material for a home with radiant heat?

— Chris Beebe Carbondale, CO

Answered by Sean Lintow Sr on December 31, 2012

Is TPO Olefin toxic? I am looking for non-toxic window shade fabric.

— Andreas Tampa, FL

Answered by Edward Wright on June 12, 2012

What companies sell solar shades and blackouts made from non toxic materials?

— Lucyna New York, NY

Answered by Molly McCabe, AKBD, CGP, CAPS on March 6, 2012

In a west-facing room, what is the most effective way to stay comfortable in summer and winter: replace windows or add shades?

— Heather Wark Salt Lake City, UT

Answered by Polly Osborne, FAIA, LEED AP on January 28, 2011

I need a replacement or covering for my windows that will allow airflow but block light and sound. Any ideas?

— Sharon Finney Portland, CT

Answered by Danny Kelly on October 11, 2010

Do faux wood blinds have any harmful chemicals that we need to be aware of? Can you recommend the safest kind?

— Margarita Bardetsky Houston, TX

Answered by Kati Curtis, LEED AP ID&C, CID on May 20, 2010

I am a renter. Besides replacing my windows, what other options do I have to make my existing windows more energy efficient?

— Michael Scott Phoenix, AZ

Answered by Kati Curtis, LEED AP ID&C, CID on April 6, 2010

I am looking for window treatments for my 2-year-old's room. What will keep her environment healthy and block light?

— Theresa Eisinger

Answered by Neil Gordon on March 2, 2010

Are acrylic foam backed drapes safe? Will they off gas?

— LeeAnn Torres

Answered by Jeff Jeannette on January 14, 2010

Can you recommend solar window blinds that are not made of PVC?

— Lisa Dow, New York, NY

Answered by Maggie Wood on October 16, 2007

 
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