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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.

Summer presents the perfect opportunity to refresh your interior spaces. This season is all about embracing light, comfort, and a sense of easy, breezy living. Whether you're looking to simply add a few seasonal touches or stay ahead of the latest interior design trends- by pairing with Direct Order Blinds, you can create a space that feels current and inviting.

In this blog, we’re diving into the top summer interior trends of 2025—from earthy tones to playful patterns and mood-lifting colors. Get ready to be inspired and bring a little sunshine inside!

Finding the right blinds for your doors can be a challenge. Determining which blinds are the most practical choice whilst maintaining your style and co-ordinating with your décor, can be a hard task. At Direct Order Blinds, we’ve got you covered. From modern interiors to classic tastes, we have collated the best blinds for bifold doors, to help you find the perfect addition to your home.

Knowing what type of blind is best for your home is difficult! With so many different options, types and fabrics, it is sometimes overwhelming! Here we are going break them all down for you, with pros and cons so you can come to a decision as to what is the best blind for you.

If neutral tones were characters in Gossip Girl, then grey would be Serena. As simply stunning as Blair but with complete effortlessness, low-maintenance and that annoying ability to look good with anything. Coat a sleek Roller blind or Sunwood with a dash of cool grey for instant sophistication, versatility and the Van Der Woodsen touch.

Large glass or PVC doors are beautiful ways to bridge the gap between the inside and outside, offering you a wider view of your prized garden and a gateway to nature. However, as night time creeps up, your desire for privacy overwhelms and a quality blind becomes a necessity; specifically, one which won’t hinder use of the door during the day and isn’t likely to clatter about and become damaged by breezes. Fear not, we have just the thing.