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Old 09-06-2020, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Capt. Mike View Post
Went to the blinds store. Our apartment faces West, and we have some mean afternoon sun.

The wife wanted something called ‘cellular blinds’. I wanted them with motors, so I don’t have to walk around behind things on sunny days and lower the shades one at a time. So we ordered cellular blinds that are motorized to go up and down.

How much lazier can a man get? I am working on that; as an adventurous fellow, willing to push boundaries, I am seeking the ultimate in not getting up and doing stuff around the house.
Might want to check out solar screens. We have them on our west facing sunroom doors. Cuts down the best/light by a significant amount but you can still see out.
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