Always make sure that you measure your windows with a steel tape. Never use a cloth tape. Measure sizes to the nearest eighth of an inch to ensure accuracy. Windows are not usually perfectly square...so don't worry - you probably won't notice!
Spice up the colder months with some vibrant spicy tones that are available for many different types of blinds. Golden colours can help create a warm glow in any room whilst sumptuous reds give a more homely traditional feel.
If you want to wash aluminium blinds, use a damp cloth or sponge and a mild detergent or cleaner. Use warm or cold water - never use hot water. Make sure that you tilt the slats. Protect the floor or sill from excess water. The blind can also be taken down, placed in a bath tub of mild soapy water, then rinsed clean, wiped dry, or allowed to dry completely in the open air.
Bay windows take up a great deal of space and so they make an ideal focal point. Why not get roller blinds that co-ordinate not only with the colour on the walls but also with one or two carefully chosen accessories to give it that contemporary look?
Wooden Venetian blinds, whilst minimalist and contemporary, also add warmth to any room.
Simple Vertical blinds are ideal for controlling the amount of light coming into a room. They provide privacy when closed, a clear view of the outside world when pulled back, and can be used to filter the light when tilted at an angle.
Recess: This is the measurement to use if you want the blind to fit inside a window recess. If you specify a recess measurement, most blinds companies will automatically make a tiny adjustment to ensure that your blind fits perfectly.
Venetians offer a versatile and stylish way to filter or cut out light from your room. Choose from soft sheen, matt, gloss or metallic finishes, or bring a touch of nature into your home with a choice from our range of wooden Venetians.
Roman blinds are the perfect solution for adding a touch of texture to your dining room. The right blinds can really contrast with finish of a glass tabletop and matching chairs, for example.
When you measure the window opening for your blinds clearly indicate which measurement is the width and which is the height. It is easy mix these measurements up! Always measure the width first, then height.
Add warmth and sophistication to your home with Roman blinds. The fully-lined, soft fabrics in our range give a luxurious feel to your windows and are ideal if you are looking for a modern alternative to curtains.
In many respects curtains are a thing of the past as well - no more guessing what colour covering to use...or whether to have to give them a treatment against staining...so welcome to the world of the blinds.
Pleated blinds gently filter the light to bring a warm glow to your room. Two pleat widths are available, allowing you to create different feels for different rooms. For a traditional and classic look opt for the 25mm width. If you prefer a more contemporary style, the 20mm width is ideal.
Roman blinds are the perfect alternative to curtains and add that feeling of warmth during the winter months.
Pleated blinds are arguably the best looking conservatory blind. They are available in a huge range of fabrics and colours and look modern.