Enhance Your Family’s Well-Being with Automated Window Coverings
According to the EPA, most people spend about 90% of their days indoors. This is a far cry from our ancient ancestors, who lived close to nature in mountains and fields. Now, we spend our time in offices, vehicles, and homes, air-conditioned indoor environments designed for comfort.
But, with all this indoor living, a problem has emerged. As humans, we evolved outdoors. We woke with the sun and settled down to sleep as evening approached. This changing light and darkness played a significant role in our well-being. Sunlight entered our eyes in the morning, producing neurotransmitters that energized and enhanced our moods. Darkness settled in, and corresponding hormones elicited a sense of restfulness and relaxation.
Essentially, we have a primal need for sunlight, moonlight, and outdoor living.
So, what does this have to do with motorized shades? Manual shades are usually raised in the early morning and lowered as the sun’s glare disturbs TV or computer screens or its direct rays increase the heat. And there they remain throughout the day, leaving your home and its inhabitants in Greenwich, CT, without the benefit of natural light.
Motorized shades change that. Let’s discover how.