Made To Measure Blinds
The Advantages of Ready Made Blinds
April 23, 2013 by admin · Leave a Comment
Window blinds have become one of the most preferred window dressings in our homes and for good reason. With a wide variety of different blind styles, colours and materials to choose from it’s easy to see why most of us have at least on window blind.
Material Choices
From natural hard-woods to lightweight woven wood, fabrics, aluminium [...]
The Advantages of Made to Measure Blinds
April 9, 2013 by admin · Leave a Comment
In the past made to measure or custom made always meant a hefty price tags was attached – hence the birth of ready made blinds and curtains. Ready made window dressings are a godsend for quickness, simply measure your widows, choose the style and colour and once they’re in your home you unwrap them and [...]
How to make Stylish Roman Blinds
March 13, 2013 by admin · Leave a Comment
Roman blinds are a fabulous way to dress your windows. They’re stylish enough to use as the sole window dressing and are the perfect companion for curtains and drapes. Making Roman blinds is relatively easy if you work in a systematic way and allow sufficient time, approximately ½ a day.
You’ll need:
Tape measure
Fabric
Scissors
Lining fabric, plus enough [...]
Add Texture to your Home with On-trend Roman Blinds
November 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Fabric comes in many styles and is made from a variety of different materials. In the past natural fabrics such as wool, hemp, silk and linen were used to make window dressings which were both pleasing to the eye and naturally tactile. However, with the introduction of mass production and the invention of man-made fibres [...]
How to Choose Blinds for your Conservatory
August 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
When choosing blinds for your conservatory selecting the right kind of blinds can make a big difference. The right type of blind can not only change the look of your conservatory, but the feel as well. Each kind of blind has its own advantages and disadvantages, these can be practical as well as style focused. [...]
Window Dressing Ideas for Odd Sized Windows
June 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Odd, awkward shaped or windows of different sizes in the same room can sometimes be a little perplexing to dress. However, there are some great ideas and an assortment of stylish ways to dress any window irrespective of its size and shape. If you have odd or awkward shapes window it may be advisable to [...]
Window Dressing Ideas for Dining Room Windows & Patio Doors
May 14, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
If you like the light to stream through your windows and yet you either need privacy or to protect your flooring and furniture from fading due to exposure to harsh sunlight vertical blinds are the ideal window dressing choice.
One of the greatest advantages of using vertical blinds in dining rooms which have French or patio [...]
Window Dressing Ideas for Bay Windows
April 30, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
We’re asked time and time again on how bay windows can be dressed in a modern, stylish method. So, today we’re going to offer some guidance and interior design window dressing ideas for bay windows for you to take inspiration from.
We begin with the classical curtains and drapes and remind you that bay window curtain [...]
Tips to Dressing Dining Room Windows with Roller Blinds
April 24, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Roller blinds have been a staple of interior design for many years. Today the humble roller blinds has been, and continues to be, up-dated to meet consumer demands in terms of style, practicality and functionality. It’s no longer acceptable to use ‘any old blind’ if you want your home to look chic and stylish and [...]
Tips to Dressing Dining Room Windows with Roman Blinds
April 21, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
It’s believed that Roman blinds were first used many centuries ago when Romans used damp pieces of cloth to hang at their windows to help reduce the amount of dust entering their homes as well as an effective way of reducing heat build-up. It’s also believed that the nosy neighbour was also around in the [...]
