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Blinds Direct Blog

Welcome to the Blinds Direct blog. Our excellent articles cover everything from stylish colour combinations and ideas for window blinds, through to interior design trends from around the globe! Whether you want to know more about blue tones, get tips and tricks for making the most of your window dressings, or even find some Italian interior design inspiration, pour yourself a cuppa and enjoy our insight into the world of interiors.

A Guide To Blinds For Velux Windows

Thu 16 May 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Simple, stylish and practical, Velux® windows are enjoyed in countless homes across the country. Velux, and other quality roof windows offer the perfect way to enjoy natural light in a stylish, modern way. That said, like all windows, roof windows and skylights need a stylish blend to help them reach their style and functional potential. […]

Mental Health Awareness Week 2024

Mon 13 May 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Today marks the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, an event that encourages awareness and action around the nation’s mental health. To mark this important week, we thought we would share some hints and tips for how your home can improve your mental health! Take a moment to pause, make yourself your favourite drink […]

Using Checks and Stripes in Interior Design

Thu 9 May 2024 Ana Zuravliova
From minimalist chic to bohemian flair, the choice of pattern and composition of colour are extremely important. Among the plethora of patterns available, checks and stripes stand out for their timeless appeal and versatility. Often underestimated, these patterns can be combined to create captivating and elegant interiors filled with excitement. In today’s blog, we delve […]

Trend Focus: Hot Metals

Tue 7 May 2024 Ana Zuravliova
One trend that has been steadily gaining momentum in the past weeks and months is the hot metal interior design trend. Inspired by the raw beauty and industrial charm of metals including brass, copper, and iron, this trend adds modern feelings of warmth and sophistication to any room. Let’s delve into what makes this trend […]

Colour focus: Teal and Grey

Sat 20 Apr 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Among the myriad of options available for enlivening our homes, teal and grey stand out as a classic combination that effortlessly blends character and sophistication with versatility. Whether you’re aiming for a contemporary look, or a more traditional aesthetic, the marriage of teal and grey offers endless possibilities for creating spaces that are both stylish […]

The Benefits of Smart Blinds

Wed 10 Apr 2024 Ana Zuravliova
In an increasingly connected world, the role of smart home devices is inexorably on the rise. With smart fridges, lights and speakers, our homes are smarter than ever before. While many of these devices are found in specific spaces in the home, smart blinds are a great upgrade for any room! In this blog, we’ll […]

The Beauty of Energising Pastel Tones

Fri 5 Apr 2024 Ana Zuravliova
In countless homes there is the desire for a delicate balance between tranquillity and personality. While this synergy may feel difficult to achieve, there is a group of colours which can help you. Enter pastel tones – a gentle yet powerful tool in interior design that can transform any space into a haven of peace […]

A Social Snapshot: Majestic March! 

Thu 28 Mar 2024 Ana Zuravliova
March is easily one of the best months of the year. It’s the month when we finally shake off winter and embrace spring, this year it also includes the Easter break which is a lovely treat! Moreover, March is a month where we prep our homes for the nicer seasons with spring cleaning and design […]

The Many Benefits Of Blackout Roman Blinds

Tue 19 Mar 2024 Ana Zuravliova
When it comes to picking brand new blinds, every element plays a pivotal role in shaping the ambiance and functionality of a space. Among these, blackout Roman blinds emerge as a popular choice, combining timeless elegance with unparalleled efficiency. Let’s delve into the myriad benefits these versatile window dressings bring to your home. Versatile Roman […]

Charm with Chintz – Embrace Timeless Style

Fri 15 Mar 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Trends come and go, but some classics stand the test of time. One such timeless trend that has been making a triumphant comeback in recent months is charming chintz. With a collection of delicate floral patterns, soft pastel hues, and a touch of vintage allure, chintz is redefining modern interiors with a perfect blend of […]

Ready Made Roman Blinds Vs Made To Measure Roman Blinds

Mon 11 Mar 2024 Andrew Peacock
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics of your living space, few window furnishings can match the charm of quality Roman blinds. With their timeless appeal, Roman blinds can offer a perfect blend of style and functionality. However, the choice between ready-made and made-to-measure Roman blinds can significantly impact the overall look and feel of […]

Sweet Style: Candy Cane Stripes

Tue 5 Mar 2024 Ana Zuravliova
When it comes to home decor, the design possibilities are endless. From minimalist chic to eclectic Bohemian, there’s a style to suit every taste and one playful trend that has been making waves in the design world is candy cane stripes. Reminiscent of the iconic Christmas treat, candy cane stripes bring a whimsical and vibrant […]
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