Separating the slats of the horizontal blinds of the one window in his room, peering out, he said to his son, "Did you see the Pilgrims?"

他把房间里的水平百叶窗拉开，凝视外面，对他儿子说：“你看见那些朝圣者了吗？”

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Most blinds can be fixed directly to the top of the window-frame.

大多数百叶窗可以直接固定在窗框的顶端。

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When it comes to window blinds, vertical blinds are terrific, but so are horizontal blinds.

当说到窗帘，立式的百叶窗太棒了，但水平的百叶窗也一样。

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Steven Burt, G24's chief financial officer, talks of light-bulb-powered TV remote controls, smoke detectors and computer keyboards. (A non-removable internal battery would store charge for use when the lights are off.) The company already offers prototypes of bags and jackets with photosensitive panels woven in, designed to charge digital cameras and mobile phones, and a hotel in Las Vegas is using G24's products to run its electric window-blinds.

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One such session gave rise to a Pella innovation this year: between-the-glass cordless blinds and shades (window and patio-door treatments tucked between panes of glass and away from dust and yanks from kids).

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From colored lighting and ambient music to digital art (on your TV), temperature, window blinds and specially designed mood-enhanced wake-up calls (like "wake me gently" or "wake me wildly"), you can direct the room's whole look and feel, all without having to get out of bed.

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