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5 Trendy Updates for Your Outdoor Space

5 Trendy Updates for Your Outdoor Space

Summer is in full swing, and we hope you are enjoying as much time on your patio or in your backyard as possible! But wait, did you have a chance to give your outdoor space a makeover? Not to worry, it’s never too late. We pulled our top 5 favorite outdoor update trends for your […]

It’s what’s on the inside that counts

It’s what’s on the inside that counts

Motorized roller shades are more than beautiful fabrics with seamless automation. To produce a top-quality shade, we must also place importance on the internal working pieces, or the shade will have flaws from the beginning. Let’s dive deeper. Tubes are surprisingly important. Size and material correlate directly to shade quality. The Tube houses the control. […]

So what is the Tv in shade fabrics?

So what is the Tv in shade fabrics?

There are many facets to selecting a roller shade which perfectly compliments a space. Perhaps the most visible decision is the fabric. Color and texture can make or break a room- but then again, so can fabric openness. Fabric openness is a verifiable, measurable, technical description of the fabric. Openness is the percentage of holes […]

Clearview vs Center Tilt Rods

Clearview vs Center Tilt Rods

The benefits hidden tilt rods: Clearview Clearview tilt rods, also known as hidden tilt rods are positioned on the backside of the louvers (nearest the window), and normally located on the side of the hinges. It is important to note that all window louvers should be operated by moving the louver, not the tilt rod. […]

What color palette matches your personality type?

What color palette matches your personality type?

Do you know someone struggling with selecting colors for their home? From white undertones to bold accent colors, what is the right direction for their space? Color selection can be daunting, and remember white is not always white. Not to mention, the undertone selected in a white needs to match the color pallet of the […]

Patio kitchens that entertain

Patio kitchens that entertain

With summer in full swing, this outdoor kitchen and pool are going to be a hot spot for entertaining! Weatherwell Elite aluminum shutters in custom color black anodized, fixed installation with operable louvers are the perfect compliment to the white pavilion and jewel lined pool. These shutters were installed to create weather protection (sun, wind, […]

Employee Spotlight – Angie Gill

Employee Spotlight – Angie Gill

Name/Age Angie Gill Where are you from? Born in Arkansa, raised Herndon Virginia What do you do at TWO? Accounts Receivable and Customer Service, Dallas Office My main joy (I mean job) is processing deposits and balances. I also help out with processing customer orders such as approving drawings. I’ve been with the company for […]

Selling and Installing Patio Shades in 5 Easy Steps

Selling and Installing Patio Shades in 5 Easy Steps

The outdoor living trend continues to grow nationally, making it imperative that you, our savvy dealer, have access to a range of solutions that will satisfy your customers’ needs. From Weatherwell Elite aluminum shutters to Shadesol Alfresco motorized patio shades, TWO’s got you covered. Never sold motorized patio shades before? No worries, we’ve got you […]

An Inspiring Office

An Inspiring Office

Who doesn’t love the prospect of working from home? The commute is great, and the fridge is close! But working from home should not be taken lightly, it’s imperative to set up a home office effectively to create an environment that is conducive to productivity. Help your customers design the office space that is right […]

Standard vs. Reverse Roll: A History

Standard vs. Reverse Roll: A History

Do you know why a standard roll is called standard? Roller shades took off as a standard window covering option in the 50s. During this time, air conditioning was not common in the average home, resulting in more dust due to the lack of airflow. Homeowners would often leave their windows open for extended periods […]