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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.

Capture The Magic Of Christmas In Your Interior Design

Fri 10 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Christmas is almost here. The sleigh bells are jingling, stocking fillers are being picked and decorations are going up. This is a magical time of year and with the cold banging on our doors, we’re spending more time inside so it’s important we make our homes the perfect Christmas environment. In today’s blog, we’ll be […]

Enjoy A Winter Colour Palette In Your Home

Tue 7 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
An introduction to winter colour palettes Winter is on the doorstep; storms are predicted and layering our clothes is becoming more and more essential. While many of us may prefer the warm, long days of summer, there is something magical about this time of year. Tones change from greens and brightly coloured petals to warming […]

Types Of Velvet And Tips For Using Them In Your Interior Design

Thu 2 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
In our blog investigating the style and elegance of the 1970s, we fleetingly focused on types of velvet, but this fabric is well deserving of its own exploration and today, our blog will do just that. Welcome to the sumptuous world of velvet. What is velvet and how is it made? Velvet is one of […]

Rome To Rio: Brazilian Interior Design

Fri 26 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
After exploring the national interior design styles from Italy to the USA, we’re about to arrive at our ultimate destination in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil, a nation of carnivals and rainforests, has an amazingly distinctive and unique approach to interior design that’s fresh and open without compromising on homeliness and comfort. In today’s blog, the […]

Trend Focus: The Beauty Of Bohemian Interior Design

Fri 19 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
The background of the boho style Are you tired of strict interior design rules? If you are – you’re going to love today’s blog! Bohemian style, often affectionately known as Boho style, is a popular trend that’s been with us for decades. Moreover, the charm and sophistication of this style is so robust, it’s not […]

70s Style In 21st Century Interior Design

Wed 17 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
We recently looked at the extremely popular maximalist trend, but then we kept thinking. We asked ourselves, “is this the limit of maximalism, or can it be enriched?” The answer is a resounding yes, and the best place to find inspiration is in the 1970s. Read on to learn how you can enjoy many of […]

How To Make The Most Of Multifunctional Spaces

Mon 15 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Our homes are extremely important places. We relax, entertain, and increasingly work in the same space but how can we make the most of the room we have? In todays’ blog, we’ll be exploring how you can make your rooms multifunctional and to enjoy your home to the max! Why make a multifunctional space at […]

Rome To Rio: Interior Design Inspired By Central America

Tue 9 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
In October we investigated the ranch styles of the USA but today, we’re going south of the border, down Mexico way – and beyond! Central America has an incredible wealth of domestic design styles that’s perfect inspiration for lovers of colourful, energetic, and exciting interiors. Today, we’ll be celebrating the style of this amazing part […]

Black And Gold: An Award-Winning Colour Duo

Mon 8 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
An introduction to the black and gold colour combination: Combining colours is nothing short of an art and in today’s blog, we’ll be showcasing one of the finest partnerships of tones you could hope to enjoy in your home. It is, of course, gold and black! When done correctly, this sleek, elegant combination can add […]

A Touch Of Class: Textures In Interior Design

Wed 3 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
The word texture is used a lot in interior design, it can be literal and refer to the feel of a particular material, or it can be more metaphorical and describe the overall feel of a space. In today’s blog, we’ll be exploring the tactile world of texture and provide you with some top tips […]

The Return Of Folk Art To Interior Design

Mon 1 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
For a long time, we’ve focused on modern, cutting-edge trends but there is a style that’s quickly reappearing. Folk art interior design is a trend that reminds us of days gone by. Celebrating the popular cultures of the past, it’s a representation of the things people not only sang but liked to make and do. […]

Rome To Rio: American Ranch Style

Thu 28 Oct 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Over the past few months, our Rome to Rio series has covered different themes and trends from cultures and countries in Europe. Today however, we’re leaving these shores behind and traveling to the new world. First stop, the United States of America and their iconic ranch houses. In this blog, we’ll be exploring ranch house […]
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