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Making Valentine's Day All It Can Be

Making Valentine's Day All It Can Be
Whether it's that special scent, a surprise overnight getaway, or an evening dining at your favorite restaurant, there are a "heart" full of ideas you can choose when planning the perfect Valentine's Day. These days it can be hard to keep a surprise from your sweetheart, nothing would be worse than someone spoiling the surprise on social media. 3 Day Blinds has some ideas to make this Valentine's Day one for the record books.

Where to Start for Their Heart
Leading up to the big day, creating a dose of suspense can help create a little added excitement.  Try leaving subtle clues, in the form poems or riddles. You can also set the mood and tone. If you're planning an in-home celebration, you may want to surprise with new window fashions that enhance your privacy and natural lighting options, remembering that candlelight and music are not the only way to create the ideal ambiance. 3 Day Blinds is a great source for elevating a room or entire home to "sweetheart" status, and they even bring their entire showroom to you in the comfort of your own home. This complementary design consultation, which includes a locally-based Design Consultant, allows you to see first-hand how your new custom window treatments will look before you order, and you're under no obligation to purchase to enjoy this valuable design service.

Ideas to Light the Flame
Sure, there are several different, even crazy creative ways to spark an evening of unforgettable romance.  Here are just a few ways to create some magic for this popular holiday built for two:

Plan a Treasure Hunt- Try creating a treasure hunt for your lover, with clues leading up to an event or a gift that you have planned for them.

A Day at the Spa- Pampering your sweetheart is always in style, and what better way to express your true feelings than to arrange a couple's treatment at a nearby spa.

The "Staycation"- And of course, choosing to stay in and celebrate always has its advantages. From rose petals leaving a trail to your "romance room", to a dinner that's catered with her favorite foods and bubbly, Valentine's Day at home can lead to a truly enchanting night.

For creating that indoor Valentine's mood that expresses your enduring affection, look to 3 Day Blinds and their selection of fashion-forward Blinds, Shades, Shutters, and Drapery. You'll see why we like to say, "We Design. We Measure. We Install. YOU relax."

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