How To
How to change wooden blinds
Fitting a set of wooden blinds doesn’t have to be a chore: it’s a fairly simple process as long as you have the right tools available. Many of the specialist components, such as wall brackets and centre supports if you … Continue reading
How to change Venetian blinds
Installing Venetian blinds is a fairly simple operation that can be done using just the materials provided with your blinds and a Philips screwdriver, although it’s recommended to have a pencil and tape measure handy to make the installation as … Continue reading
How to clean panel blinds
Cleaning panel blinds doesn’t have to be any harder than cleaning other types of blinds. It’s just about having the right equipment to hand and following a few easy steps – with a bit of love and care, your blinds … Continue reading
How to change roman blinds
Roman blinds are renowned for being durable and long-lasting and they offer an affordable window dressing option that allows you to continue making money savings that you would otherwise spend on future replacements over the years. However, it is natural … Continue reading
How to add personality with accessories
The fashion conscious are aware that the cheapest and easiest way to update an outfit is with new accessories, and this is a trick that transcends with ease into the world of interior design. When funds don’t allow for a … Continue reading
How to choose complementary colours
Creating too much of a coordinated feel with an interior design scheme within the home can sometimes result in a sterile or unwelcoming ambience, which is why it can be hard to maintain a balance when it comes to colour … Continue reading
How to change a roller blind: a simple guide
Over the years, roller blinds can get dirty, become faded or simply not fit the feel of the room they are in any more. On top of this, given the often-sweeping changes to décor that homes can experience during the … Continue reading
How to clean wooden blinds
Wooden blinds are a great way to lend a natural feel to any room, but they look best when they’ve been properly maintained and are kept free of dust and other contaminants. It’s better to take a ‘little and often’ … Continue reading
How to Fit a Vertical Blind
With these instructions you will find sufficient brackets and wood screws for fitting your blind inside the packaging contents of all our vertical blinds. Fitting the Top Fixing Brackets Fix brackets to ceiling or lintel with holes drilled on a … Continue reading
How to Fit a Wooden Blind
Brackets should be placed at the width of blind’s headrail 6mm past each end. The bracket doesn’t necessarily need to touch the inside face of the window frame. Align the top of the centre support bracket with the top mounting … Continue reading
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