THANKS to the luxe-looking homes littered all over Instagram, most of us have turned to roman blinds to decorate our windows. But, unfortunately, this popular interior design choice can be a nightmare ...

Yet again, a producer of Roman shades (or blinds) has recalled thousands of its products due to the strangling death of a child on one of its pull cords. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...

Sliding glass doors offer amazing benefits to the home, from an abundance of natural lighting to seamless indoor-outdoor integration between spaces. However, finding the right window treatments to ...

Eight children have died and another 16 have nearly strangled on blinds cords. Dec. 15, 2009— -- This morning we have a recall of historic proportions. The Consumer Product Safety Commission and ...

Hundreds of young children have been strangled on cords from window blinds, shades and curtains in the past 50 years. Officials and manufacturers knew about the danger — why didn’t they do more sooner ...

This article is part of “Death by Delay,” a series on how consumer product hazards have cost lives. Window blinds, curtains and shades can injure or kill young children if the dangling cords are ...

Here’s a weekend project that could save a life: if you have babies or small children in your home on a regular basis, check your window coverings to make sure there aren’t any cords that could ...

Andrea Sutton, a mom in Firestone, Colo., was trying to put her 3-year-old son Daniel down for a nap, but he wasn't having it. It was January, too cold for him to burn off much energy outside, and he ...