Venetian Blinds collect dust fast, thanks to all those slats, but cleaning them properly takes minutes once you know the right method. Here's how to keep yours looking sharp, without bending a single slat. This is part of our wider how to clean blinds guide, which covers every blind type.

Vertical Blinds cover some of the biggest windows in the house, which means they pick up more dust too. The good news is that most cleaning can be done with the slats still hanging in place. Here's how. This sits alongside our full blind cleaning guide if you're looking after more than one blind type in the house.

A kitchen window deals with more than most: steam, grease, splashes, and constant use. The right blind needs to handle all of it and still look good doing it. Here's what actually matters when choosing one, based on what we see hold up well in customers' kitchens over time.

Light is one of the biggest factors in sleep quality, and your bedroom blind does more work than most people realise. Here's how to choose one that actually helps you sleep better, not just one that looks good.

With so many blind styles on the market, it's easy to end up overwhelmed before you've even measured a window. Here's a clear breakdown of the main types, what each one does best, and how to match one to your room. Every type below is definition-first, so you can skim straight to the one you need.

A blind is only as good as its fit. Get the measurements right, and you'll have a clean, professional finish that works exactly as it should. Get them wrong, and even the best fabric will look and perform badly. Here's exactly how to do it. If you haven't settled on a blind type yet, our types of blinds guide is worth reading first.

Clean blinds make a room feel instantly fresher. Dusty ones do the opposite, and the good news is that keeping yours in top condition takes minutes, not a whole Saturday. This guide covers exactly how to clean every type of blind, what to avoid, and how to tell when it's time to stop cleaning and start replacing.

Introducing our brand new FITtoFRAME blinds! Available in a variety of frame colours including bright white and elegant anthracite, and a range of beautiful fabrics to match your decor. Our FITtoFRAME blinds include features designed for modern living that provide optimal operation for window coverings in your home!

Child Safety Week is the Child Accident Prevention Trust’s annual community education campaign, acting as a catalyst for thousands of safety conversations and activities UK-wide. As we mark Child Safety Week, it's the perfect time to raise awareness about hidden household hazards and highlight the simple steps you can take to create a safer living environment.

One area often overlooked? Window coverings. Traditional blinds with dangling cords can pose serious risks to young children, including the potential for entanglement. That’s why at Direct Order Blinds we are proud to champion innovative, child-safe solutions that combine style with peace of mind!

This blog will uncover some top tips on keeping your little ones safe around blinds, and showcasing some blinds suitable from our range for them. Because when it comes to children’s safety, every detail matters.

From Perfect Fit Shutters to Perfect Fit Honeycomb Blinds, Perfect Fit Roller Blinds, and many more, our Perfect Fit Blinds are one of the most popular options for your home!

Our Perfect Fit Blinds are made to fit uPVC windows, newer Aluminium windows, or whichever doors you want them for! They can even fit the most awkward of windows you may struggle to reach, perfect for conservatories or other household rooms.

Perfect Fit Blinds are fitted with a no-drill, no-screw process, it all just clicks into place.