- Is this shade actually insulating?
- The honeycomb cells trap air at the glass, which slows heat loss compared with a single flat shade. It helps, but it is not a substitute for double glazing or a heavy thermal curtain.
- How does the cordless lift work?
- You push or pull the bottom rail to raise and lower the shade, and it holds its position without cords. There is no motor or remote.
- Will it fit my window?
- It is built for a 27-inch width and 64-inch drop. Measure the glass or frame opening and check the mounting type before ordering, since the fabric does not trim to size.
- What is included in the box?
- One shade with its mounting brackets and hardware. Tools for drilling are not included.
- Can I use it in a bathroom or kitchen?
- The polyester fabric handles humidity better than paper or natural-fiber shades, but keep it out of direct splash zones and wipe it clean rather than washing it.
- How does it compare with a roller shade?
- It insulates better and looks softer, but a roller shade is cheaper, simpler and easier to clean. Choose this one if warmth and a cordless lift matter more than simplicity.
- Where is the Achim Honeycomb cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $29.68, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Achim Honeycomb?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Walmart, Lowe's, Kohl's.