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How to keep your home warm: Thermal efficiency edition
With the colder months rolling in and energy costs rising, keeping your home warm efficiently has never mattered more than now. Whether youāve been turning all the plugs off when they arenāt being used or keeping the lights turned off, there are other ways to conserve heat.
Perfect Fit Blinds: The answer to your problems
Tired of searching āPerfect Fit Blinds problemsā and not finding the straight up answer you want? Well with our 10+ years experience, Iāve got your back!
So, when it comes to blinds thereās a lot of misconceptions and misunderstandings that buyers tend to have. Especially about Perfect Fit Blinds. But donāt worry! Any questions or queries you once had will be answered here.
Standard Shading vs Blackout
In terms of shading performance, youād think that more is more, right? Not necessarily. While it is true that blackout blinds are excellent for bedrooms and boast an assortment of practical qualities, that doesnāt mean that you should automatically dismiss our popular standard shading solutions. Depending on the function of your room, it is important to consider both options. Or you could let us do the weighing up for you; hereās our compilation of the respective pros and cons.
Grey: The āItā Girl of Neutrals
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.
Incorporating Floral Blinds Into Your Home
Do you really think there will come a day when we stop marvelling at the natural beauty of Mother Natureās own flora and fauna? Whether you fall for ditsy florals or a bolder natural print, our patterned blinds make your window into a focal point and attract attention for all the right reasons.
5 Ways to Refresh your Home for Less this Autumn
Youāve likely been staring at the same four walls for the best part of a year now. No matter how much you thought you loved your home, it is natural to be craving change. For me, even the fruit and veg aisle has taken on a new appeal, purely on the merit of being different from my living room. That said, we understand that money can be tight. So, weāve collected a list of ideas on how you can breathe a new lease of life into your space without spending a penny.
What are the Best Blinds for Doors?
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 wonāt hinder use of the door during the day and isnāt likely to clatter about and become damaged by breezes. Fear not, we have just the thing.
Which blinds will keep you cool?
Likelihood is, youāre well versed in the idea of blinds keeping you warm in winter, but their abilities to keep you cool in summer are less known. Yet, weāre all familiar with those hot and restless nights where you canāt sleep for the heat or the sensation of walking into a conservatory and being hit with a wall of stifling warmth youād only expect when stepping off a plane in a tropical country. Avoid the exasperating sauna situation with our round up of the best blinds to keep you cool.
Venetian Blinds and Where to Use Them
Venetian blinds are referred to as āthose pretty ones that go brrrr when you run your finger down themā by my young cousin, which I think is a wonderful way to describe the magical ripple effect of this style. One of the greatest appeals is their aesthetic and the fact that the elegant concertina style structure creates the illusion of depth helping your room to look larger. However, they boast an array of technical features too to complement their attractiveness. As one of our consistent bestsellers, weāve made sure to offer innovative variations suitable for a range of home and office spaces so that thereās nowhere you canāt enjoy Venetians.
Back to the Office Blinds
Some have questioned whether physical offices still have a place in a post-lockdown future but we donāt see them going anywhere. Collaborative work is as vital as ever and weāve all missed and treasured the glimmers of in-person interaction that we have been able to enjoy. A sense of community and āall being in it togetherā has pulled us through. What better way to promote teamwork and productivity than through an exciting communal space designed to reflect corporate values while inspiring creativity, innovation and unity? Cultivate your brand from the inside out with a fitting interior design, complete with functional blinds.

