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Why Are Blinds Replacing Curtains?
In recent years, there has been a noticeable trend of blinds replacing traditional curtains in a lot of homes in the UK. While curtains have long been the go-to option, more and more homeowners are opting for made-to-measure blinds, but which is the best option? In this article, we’re going to look at blinds replacing…
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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
Vertical Vs. Horizontal Blinds The different types of windows in homes, office spaces or other workplaces can make it a little difficult to select the right type of window dressing. Luckily, there are many different types of blinds, vertical or horizontal, to suit every window to provide the right aesthetic but also offer practical benefits.…
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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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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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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…
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Why Should My Blinds be Made to Measure?
When it comes to buying blinds, you have two main choices: made to measure blinds or standard-fitting options. The choice you make will have a direct impact on how the room looks. At Concorde Blinds, we always recommend made to measure blinds for the best results – keep reading to find out why. Why…
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How To Choose The Best Colour Curtains For Your House
Windows are essential to the appearance of a house and they control so many elements: light, warmth, and the view you can enjoy from the comfort of your home. It would only make sense that we choose the curtains that frame them with attention and care. One of the biggest aspects to consider when choosing…
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Can You Alter Roman Blinds?
Roman blinds are one of the most popular blind options because they not only look stylish, they provide excellent coverage from sunlight, and privacy from prying neighbours. Roman blinds, like all types of blinds, come in multiple sizes and widths, but some windows simply do not conform to standard sizing. If you’re finding it near…
