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As we gradually meander towards spring, everyone is looking forward to warmer days and a few extra hours of daylight. However, as much as we all enjoy the lighter months, they do also sometimes lead to disturbed sleep, stuffy south-facing rooms and irritating TV and computer screen glare. Fortunately, there is a solution to help alleviate these iss..

As we enter the new year, people up and down the country are looking for ways to make positive changes to their life. This can come in the form of new year's resolutions related to health and fitness, travelling and careers. On the other hand, others make the choice to make some improvements to their home. A lot of people can be put off making home..

Roman blinds are a practical, versatile, and stylish design choice for your home. They are designed to pleat when raised through a specially-designed fabric and the blinds are constructed by mounting slats, which are connected to cords into the back of a fabric panel. When the blind is lifted, the cords pull the slats together and force the blind t..

Curtains are a staple part of upholstery in our homes for a number of reasons; they keep our rooms dark to help us sleep at night, they keep the warmth in when it’s cold and they provide aesthetic value. But whilst some people can simply pull their curtains open and close by hand, for others this can prove to be trickier due to the circumstances.Fo..

Measuring your window for new blinds can be an overwhelming and complicated task, one which necessitates a cacophony of both practical and aesthetic choices. Within this curtained minefield, you might be unsure of what some of the phraseology and wordage (such as recess blinds and exact blinds) from many blind suppliers precisely means. This blog i..

We’re sure, like many homeowners, the first thing you think of when it comes to curtain fittings is a curtain pole. These poles are probably the most traditional form of curtain mounting and work by feeding a series of loops through a pole which is mounted to the wall above the window. There are, of course, some benefits to a curtain pole system. T..

Electric curtain track systems can open and close your curtains remotely through the simple click of a button, with no cords or need to handle the curtains directly. This convenience and ease of use isn’t an incredibly expensive or frivolous option for your home; it can affordably increase the safety of your home, all with refined luxury. With a hu..

Window treatments are a must-have for every home and most other types of buildings, as well. Curtains are made from an assortment of fabrics, but they serve multiple purposes. People often spend quite a lot of time determining which fabric and styles to use for the best look. Hanging the curtains is another task and one that requires choosing betwe..

It goes without saying that windows are one of the most important elements of a property, however without any window covering it can look completely empty. When it comes to window coverings you have two options; curtains or blinds. Window blinds are starting to become popular in homes because of their ability to transform and update the appearance ..