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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.

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An Introduction To Motorised Blinds

Thu 19 Aug 2021 Ana Zuravliova
It’s a fair assumption to think most people know how a roller blind is operated. We’re all very familiar with the plastic chords and how pulling one side will either raise or lower the blind. That said, a motorised roller blind may sound a little sci-fi but these amazing blinds exist – in fact every […]
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Colour Combinations For Interior Design

Fri 13 Aug 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Colour is an extremely important part of interior design. Whether you want your home to be the pinnacle of modern trendiness, themed around a particular decade from history, or if you just have a couple of colours you love, picking the right colour is very important. What’s more, finding the best colour combinations is also […]
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Sonova Studio: Interview With Pattern Designer Eilidh Ferguson

Fri 6 Aug 2021 Andrew Peacock
In 2019, Blinds Direct established its own inhouse design team, Sonova Studio. Two years later, the studio continues to create cutting edge, on-trend and original textile designs which excite and inspire customers up and down the country. Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at the studio and – following a chat with Sonova Studio’s […]
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A Social Snapshot: Our Favourite Posts

Fri 30 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Every day, after settling with a nice warming drink, we take a look at our Blinds Direct Instagram page and without fail we’re so, so impressed with the posts we’re tagged in. Lovely customers up and down the country continue to share amazing images ranging from explosions of colour to calm chic monochrome spaces and […]
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Optimising Light In Interior Design

Fri 23 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
It may seem obvious but almost everything we enjoy in interior design is dependent on light. Colour for example only works because white light is a combination of all the tones of the spectrum and objects only reflect the colour we then see. No light, no colour. On a day-to-day basis, we may see some […]
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Colour Of The Month: Beautiful Blues

Mon 19 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Thanks to popular culture, blue is wrongly seen as a miserable colour. We don’t agree with that and today, we’ll show you just how refreshing and energising shades of blue can be. To achieve this, we’ll be looking at the paler end of the spectrum, from petrol blue to turquoise, and a lot in between. […]
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Home To Garden: Ideas For Garden And Patio Doors

Thu 8 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Homes and gardens are enjoyed by millions around the world however they’re often seen as two district places where you leave one to enjoy the other. However, is it possible to decorate your home to have as seamless a transition as possible? The answer is yes, and in today’s blog we’ll be exploring how you […]
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The Importance Of Texture And Pattern In Design

Wed 7 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Regular readers of our blog will know we dedicate a lot of time to colour and the best ways in which you can enjoy them in your home. Today however we’ll be doing something a little different. We won’t really be focusing on colours at all and instead focusing on texture and pattern in design. […]
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Colour Of The Month: Lilac Interior Design

Fri 2 Jul 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Besides a few grey days from time to time, the weather is getting better, the birds are chirping, and colour has returned to the world. Summer is here! In today’s blog, we’ll be looking at a remarkable summer colour that’s growing in popularity and the good news is, it’s equally great during the other seasons. […]
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The Benefits Of Perfect Fit Blinds

Fri 25 Jun 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Perfect Fit blinds offer an easy to fit solution for windows and doors, but many are still unsure as to what they are exactly. Today, we’ll be looking into these amazing blinds, what they are and the different styles available. What are Perfect Fit blinds? Perfect Fit blinds are easy to fit window coverings contained […]
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Rome To Rio: The English Countryside

Wed 23 Jun 2021 Ana Zuravliova
We recently investigated how you can enjoy the beauty of the British seaside at home. Before jetting off from this sceptred isle however, we’re going to move inland and see how you can make the most of traditional English country interior design. Today we’ll be looking at inspiration from the twin elements of British country […]
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The Best Living Room Curtain Ideas

Wed 16 Jun 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Living room curtain ideas We love our living rooms and we love our curtains. Fortunately, the two couple well but that’s not to say any curtain will suit any living room. Today, we’ll be investigating the ways in which you can make the most of your curtains and help you enjoy your living room to […]
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