Author: sunjoy

Every October, the same question starts coming into American window-treatment showrooms: “Do you have anything that actually cuts the heating bill?” This year, the question is louder than usual. The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s 2026–27 Winter Fuels Outlook — published October 6, 2026 — projects heating-oil households will pay about $2,115 for the November–March season,…

The American hotel industry has quietly changed its growth strategy. With development financing running around 8–10%, building new hotels no longer pencils out for most developers — so capital is flowing into the next best thing: making existing hotels look and feel new again. Industry analysts call it the flip-and-PIP era, and for anyone who…

Window Treatment Trade Program: A Dealer, Designer & Contractor Guide If you sell, specify, or install window treatments for a living, you already know the math problem at the heart of your business: your clients expect retail-level quality and service, but the only way to protect your margin is to buy at trade-level cost. A…

# Manual Zebra Shades in a Real Commercial Office Project When you’re sourcing window coverings for a commercial job, catalog renders don’t cut it. You want to see the product installed at scale — in a real building, on real window walls, holding up across floor after floor. This case study walks through a recent…

Top Down Bottom Up Cellular Shades Supplier Guide If you sell window coverings in the United States or Canada, you have probably had this conversation: a customer walks in, points at the street-facing windows in their living room, and asks for a shade that gives them daylight from the top and privacy at the bottom….

If you wholesale, distribute, or specify window coverings in North America, you have faced this question from a buyer — or asked it yourself: zebra blinds vs roller blinds, which should I stock, sell, or specify? Pick the wrong product mix and you sit on slow-moving inventory. Pick the right one and you match what…

At Sunjoy Shades (Shaoxing Sunjoy Group Co., Ltd., sunjoyshades.com), we manufacture motorized zebra blinds in our Shaoxing factory and supply wholesalers, dealers, and project buyers worldwide. Use this guide to compare motors, controls, and specs before you stock. Zebra blinds are already one of the best-selling window coverings in North America. Add a motor, and…