Shades act as a barrier within your home. Summer brings very hot days that often make us wish we were anywhere but at home, especially when energy bills start to soar. During summer, blinds can block out the sun’s heat, helping to keep your home cool. The solution is smart shades.
 

The Summer Ahead in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is expected to face another summer that promises to make history, with forecasts indicating temperatures are set to break records. The recent announcement by the National Weather Service, stating that the island is preparing for one of the most intense heatwaves in recent decades, highlights the growing influence of climate change on our environment. This scenario makes efficient and sustainable cooling solutions more urgent than ever for homes: smart shades.

Smart Shades emerge as your protective shield against the overwhelming heat of summer. Their ability to naturally cool your home, avoiding excessive reliance on air conditioning and their synergy with other smart devices, allow you to control temperature and even privacy with simple clicks. The wide variety of styles and materials make them not only a practical solution but also an aesthetic addition.

The ability to program them to automatically close during the hottest times of the day, protecting your furniture and increasing the security of your home by simulating continuous presence, or simply creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion, are just some of the wonders that smart shades can perform, effortlessly merging functionality with style.
 

Reasons to Choose Them:

  1. Energy Efficiency: Ideal for keeping your home pleasant and cool while minimizing your dependence on air conditioning. This is not only beneficial for the environment but can also result in considerable savings on your energy bills.
  2. Style and Functionality: They offer a wide range of styles and fabrics that will surely capture your heart without compromising utility. By blocking direct sunlight, the curtains can prevent your home from overheating on hot days. Light-colored curtains are particularly effective in this regard as they reflect sunlight rather than absorbing it.
  3. Temperature Control: Program them to close when the sun is at its strongest and keep your home naturally cool. Remember that with a few taps on your smartphone, you can adjust them to your liking, thus regulating the indoor temperature without needing to be physically there. It’s this ability to adapt not only to your daily routines but also to unexpected changes that make smart shades an indispensable component in modern life.

Choose from Lutron, Hunter Douglas, and Insolroll Oasis:

  • Lutron: Stands out for its energy efficiency and ease of integration with smart home systems, ideal for those who seek simplicity and effectiveness.
  • Hunter Douglas: Offers customization and design with a special focus on thermal control and UV protection, perfect for those who are detail oriented.
  • Insolroll Oasis: Scores points for its exterior protection solutions using innovative fabrics that promise durability and resistance, ideal for those seeking additional protection.

Smart shades go beyond being a simple trend, representing an elegant and practical solution against summer heat. With them, you’ll enjoy a perfect combination of comfort, control, and efficiency. Whatever your priority, there’s an option for you. Choose the one that best fits your needs and transform your home into a cool and welcoming refuge this summer.

Are you ready to give your home that special touch it needs? This summer, don’t just endure the heat—call us at (787) 705-5999. We’ll help you figure out how we can transform your space with our shades and other services for your home.