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Are Bespoke Blinds Worth The Investment?
When it comes to window treatments, there are many options available to homeowners, but one question that often comes up is whether bespoke blinds are worth the investment. Let’s take a closer look at why investing in higher quality blinds might be the best option for creating a desirable living space. Why Should You…
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Bespoke Blinds & How To Clean Them
With over 40 years’ of experience in the blinds and window coverings industry, it’s fair to say that we know our blinds fairly well. What makes our job so unique and interesting, however, is the plethora of custom projects and bespoke blinds we design and create for our clients – pairing different interior spaces and…
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Why You Should Invest In Thermal Blinds?
Winter is coming, and that means it’s time to start thinking about how to keep your home warm. One of the best ways to do this is to invest in thermal blinds. Thermal window blinds are specially designed to insulate your windows and help keep the heat in.
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Key Differences Between Blinds, Curtains, and Shutters
We are all being told about the importance of insulating our homes to keep costs down this Winter – with solutions which range from expensive fixtures to small lifestyle changes such as drawing the curtains and keeping both internal and external doors closed. But with so many different types of window dressing now available on…
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PROS AND CONS OF VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL BLINDS
This post was originally published on (27th September 2022) and updated on (28th February 2024). Blinds are an integral part of maintaining the aesthetic of the household or office or wherever they are being put up. While the market offers innumerable options, some kinds of blinds have been around for a long time, vertical blinds…
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How to Choose the Perfect Blinds for Your Home? | Quick Guide
Choosing the right blinds for your home can be difficult because of the number of different types of blinds available. How you dress your windows will have an impact not just on the amount of light and privacy you get in each room, but also the overall aesthetic of your home. That’s why we’ve created…
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Are Shutters Suitable for Kitchens?
Knowing what to put on your kitchen windows can be difficult depending on the layout of your room. Most kitchen windows are above sinks or in hard-to-reach areas, making the decision between curtains, blinds, or shutters difficult to make. If you’re unsure how to best dress your kitchen window, worry no more. In this blog,…
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Motorised Blinds vs Manual Blinds
Technology has changed almost every aspect of our lives. From the way we communicate with loved ones to how we travel, digital is very much making its way into every crevice of our lives – and homes. If you’ve ever wondered if motorised blinds could work for you and your home but aren’t entirely sure…
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How To Choose The Best Materials For Your Shutters?
Window shutters are an elegant and timeless addition to any home, but choosing this style is only the first stage. Shutters come in many different styles and materials, and the choice you make will have a big impact on the overall finish of the room. With so much riding on your choice, knowing which material…
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Can You Fit Shutters to Curved Bay Windows?
Thousands of houses across the UK have curved bay windows, and a common question that is asked is whether shutters can be installed on this type of window. If you have a house that was built in the 1930s and has the hallmark curved bay windows but you’re looking to upgrade the aesthetic both inside…
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What Are Plantation Shutters?
There are many types of bespoke shutters available, but few people know about plantation shutters. This ingenious type of blind offers a myriad of advantages, ranging from a beautiful design to heat retention and enhanced air ventilation. Keep reading to learn more about bespoke plantation shutters and whether they’re suitable for you. Everything You Need…
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Should I Get Electric Blinds?
Since the invention of the first set of blinds in 1769, they have grown more and more popular over the years, making them the go-to option above curtains in modern homes. Blinds have allowed homeowners to let more light into their homes while maintaining privacy. Electric blinds used to be a luxurious addition to any…
