Controlling blinds using off the shelf solutions can be ... to pull about 2.5kg in order to raise the blind. After giving up on stepper motors, a DC motor with a worm gear was found to have ...

While they look great, Roman shades tend to be more expensive than some alternatives like roller shades. Fortunately, there are countless DIY tutorials ... blinds are made up of horizontal slats ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The no-sew Roman shade worked well the first time but there were some issues that came up in the years since. That’s why it’s back to the drawing to make a new no-sew ...