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How to Clean Your Metal Venetian Blind

Metal Venetian blinds are an attractive window covering that appeal to homeowners, landlords, tenants, and business owners alike. Whether used in the lounge, bedroom, or office, they combine a stylish aesthetic with great practicality to deliver fantastic value for money. While their low-maintenance attributes are one of many positive features,…

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Best Blinds for Large Windows

Large windows are an attractive feature to have in your home and offer many benefits. One of the most significant advantages of large windows is that your rooms will be bathed in natural light. As well as helping to bring plenty of natural light into your room, large windows create…

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How to Fit Blinds

Roller Blinds Position your brackets in place, mark out the holes, and then use a drill to screw the brackets into place. Identify your control bracket before trying to fit any of the brackets, ensuring it’s on the right side, then drill until one screw is almost tight. Realign your…

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How Much do Window Shutters Cost?

One of the most practical and beautiful window dressings you can fit inside your home is the wooden plantation shutter. But before you make the investment, how much do wooden plantation shutters really cost? Many people assume they are expensive because they are so sturdy and longlasting. If you opt…

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Blinds vs Curtains – Which is Better?

When you’re trying to find the best option for window coverings in your home, you typically face a major decision of choosing either blinds or curtains. There are a few other options to choose from, of course. But, most of the time, these are the two major contenders. Truthfully, there…

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Do Shutters Completely Blackout a Room

Are you a shift worker, new parent, or someone who sleeps during the day? Normal blinds and curtains won’t always provide you with the level of light closure you need to get a solid sleep during the day; you may need to consider an alternative, such as shutters or blackout…

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Different Types Of Window Treatments: Drapes Vs. Curtains Vs. Blinds

Choosing the style of window dressing for your home can be a lot of fun. You might be looking for a way to breathe life into somewhere you’ve lived for a while. Or perhaps you are moving into a new place and are considering your options. Window treatments are one…

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Top Tips for Beautiful Bay Windows

If you live in a Victorian-era home, or one that has been designed with this stunning style in mind, you may well have a bay window. These are often considered one of the best features of any home, Victorian or not, as they offer space, light, and a beautiful effect…

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How To Clean Roller Blinds

Roller blinds are very easy to clean. You don’t have to spend hours getting dirt out of each individual slat as you do with Venetian blinds. You don’t even have to take them down like you do with curtains. You just have to roll them out so you can access…

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How to Measure for Blinds

If you wish to give your windows a style makeover, learning how to measure for blinds is crucial. Independently from the style you prefer, blinds can be elegant additions to your living space. Venetian, roller, or roman blinds are light and minimalist, especially compared to curtains, and they allow you…

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