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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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Interiors for kids’ rooms

Sun 9 Aug 2020 Amy Kilvington
If you’re decorating your little one’s bedroom, why not experiment with something new? Kids’ rooms are the perfect opportunity to get creative, styling up a cool yet playful space that expresses their personality. Ideas for kids’ bedrooms Don’t feel constrained by ‘blue for boys and pink for girls’. Nowadays, gender neutral styling is all the […]
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Interiors for nurseries

Wed 5 Aug 2020 Amy Kilvington
If you’re decorating a nursery, you needn’t feel constrained by an all-white colour palette. While this crisp, neutral look remains a practical choice, there are plenty of opportunities to inject more colour, texture and personality into your little one’s special room.  Ideas for nurseries In terms of colour, we’re currently seeing a mixture of fresh […]
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Wooden Blinds vs Metal Venetian Blinds

Thu 30 Jul 2020 Amy Kilvington
Venetian blinds are a practical choice for windows throughout the home. With each slat offering a high degree of rotation, the Venetian style will provide precise light control and privacy, as well as being easy to install, use and care for. So which type of Venetian blind is best for you and your window? Wooden […]
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Colour focus: cocktail colours

Wed 22 Jul 2020 Amy Kilvington
Cocktail colours are set to be big this season: think zesty shades of lemon, lime and grapefruit, blended with peach and raspberry, garnished with pops of teal, pistachio and cherry. There’s no better time to inject some juiciness into your space. These delicious shades are sure to create a brilliant display in your home, whether […]
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The best blinds and curtains for summer

Tue 21 Jul 2020 Amy Kilvington
We all love summertime, but we don’t necessarily enjoy the early wake up calls, outdoor noise and sunshine glare that come with it! Fortunately, there are a number of window treatment options that can help… Day and Night blinds Day and Night blinds are a more contemporary and intelligent alternative to vertical blinds or roller […]
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Trend focus: the British seaside

Mon 13 Jul 2020 Amy Kilvington
This summer, we’re embracing the staycation with British beach-inspired interiors. And if these seaside styles have really whet your appetite, why not take a trip to one the beautiful beaches that Britain has to offer? Here are some of our favourites… The Yorkshire Coast God’s Own Country boasts a number of sandy beaches, striking cliffs […]
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Colour focus: sunshine yellow

Tue 7 Jul 2020 Amy Kilvington
Sunshine yellow is perhaps the happiest of colours, bringing positivity, energy and excitement. This joyful shade will always grab attention, but it also offers a warmth and comfort that other types of yellow can’t provide. About the colour sunshine yellow We’ve previously talked about using yellow in your interior design, but today we want to […]
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Colour focus: fuchsia pink

Mon 29 Jun 2020 Amy Kilvington
Energising, uplifting and bursting with attitude, fuchsia pink is a confident colour that’s seeing a huge resurgence this season. We’re going to explore this sensational shade and explain the best ways to incorporate it into your home… About the colour fuchsia pink Fuchsia is a fun-filled and provocative version of pink, often considered more mature […]
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Trend focus: playful pastels

Wed 17 Jun 2020 Amy Kilvington
Pastel tones are calming and refreshing, creating a soft interior look that works in many spaces throughout the home. Pastels provide a warm welcome that still remains fresh and bright. These calm hues, which include blossom, duck egg, shell and lavender, bring a feeling of gentle simplicity to your decor. The soft sugariness of pastels […]
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Product focus: textured blinds

Fri 12 Jun 2020 Amy Kilvington
Texture plays a huge role in interior design. Just like colour and pattern impact on the feeling of the room, texture affects the mood of your space, creating interest, depth and personality. Texture is all about the way things feel when we touch them. However, the texture of a material can also be picked up […]
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Trend Focus: Botanics, Bugs & Butterflies

Thu 4 Jun 2020 Amy Kilvington
The botanical trend is one of the most exciting of the season, with its fascinating foliage, feathered friends and colourful creepy crawlies. Fresh and fashionable, the botanical trend is sure to bring a bright and energetic character to your interior design scheme. As we begin to spend more time outdoors, we can see the botanical […]
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The Sonova Studio Process

Sat 30 May 2020 Amy Kilvington
Sonova Studio encapsulates a love of colour, a connection to nature, and a passion for pattern design. For us, it’s not just about the product, but the process. Our pattern designer, Eilidh, grew up in the Scottish Borders. Surrounded by nature’s glorious forms and colours, she was never short of inspiration, spending many hours painting […]
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