Did you know an average of “about eight children, age 12 years and younger, die every year by strangling in a window covering cord” (cpsc.gov)? At Ginet Casido Interiors, we are committed to keeping homes safe by selecting the right products for you. Continue reading below for our tips for safe window treatments.
Pull cords, looped chains, and even the inner cords of roman shades could present a hazard to small children.
The best option is to go cordless. There are so many products that offer cordless controls, so it is a no-brainer in many situations. Here are three products as examples of safe window treatments:
1. Shutters are cordless by design, eliminating danger posed by operable cords.
2. Whether it be roller, cellular, or solar, shades come in a simple lift-up and pull-down mechanism.
3. For a truly luxurious approach to safety, motorization is the way to go!
Hopefully you found this blog post helpful! If you would like further assistance in selecting safe window treatments, our A La Carte Design service may be perfect for you! For details, click here. Inquire today by clicking here.
