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Blogs From Blinds Direct

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.

Colour Focus: Warm Metals 

Wed 22 Jan 2025 Ana Zuravliova
For many years, metals have had an important role to play in adding a soothing, refreshing touch to a space’s appearance. In recent times however, there has been a marked shift towards warmer, cosier, yet equally luxurious metal shades. These warm metals create a versatile and inviting finish ideal for living rooms and spaces for […]

Colour Focus: New Neutrals

Mon 20 Jan 2025 Ana Zuravliova
For a long time, neutral shades have been at a cornerstone of interior design. Providing a soft foundation for pairing with equally calming colours or contrasting vibrant shades, neutrals have always been functional and fashionable. In 2025 however, we’re seeing an evolution towards new neutral shades that offer familiar cosiness but in a dynamic new […]

Expert Guide: How To Clean Roller Blinds

Sat 18 Jan 2025 Ana Zuravliova
Roller blinds are a classic staple in homes not only in the UK, but around the globe. They’re functional, attractive and affordable. While the benefits of roller blinds are well known, many of us still find the idea of cleaning roller blinds a little daunting. If that’s you, don’t worry, our ‘how to clean roller […]

Somewhere Beyond The Sea

Thu 16 Jan 2025 Ana Zuravliova
For decades, countless homes have been designed with the calmness of the sea in mind. Historically, nautical interior design has featured classic patterns and materials such as rattan baskets and plenty of blue and white stripes. While these elements remain beautiful, there is a shift towards more literal interpretations from the sea.  Coastal colours and […]

Fortune Favours The Bold 

Mon 13 Jan 2025 Ana Zuravliova
2025 is set to be a big year for many of us, and this is going to be reflected in interior design. Where minimalist styles have been popular for many years, there is a trend toward bigger, bolder patterns and thicker fabrics. In this blog, we’ll show you how to supersize your decor and enjoy […]

Our Guide To Curtain Poles

Fri 27 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Are you on the hunt for the perfect curtain pole to complete your curtains and coordinate with the rest of your space? Blinds Direct can help. At Blinds Direct, we understand the importance of finding the right curtain pole; its size, shape, colour and finish. Will it tie in with your curtains? Will it create […]

Five New Year’s Resolutions For Your Home

Fri 27 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
The new year is almost upon us and with that come resolutions. Where many of us will look at improving our health, spending more time with loved ones or embracing creating hobbies, there is always room to consider some new year’s resolutions for our homes. Today we’ll be looking at five resolutions which you can […]

Social Snapshot: A Diverse December

Mon 23 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Before diving into the Christmas festivities, it’s time to take a look back at the beautiful posts we’ve been tagged in by our wonderful community on Instagram. As you might expect for the time of the year, we’ve seen some remarkable Christmas inspired spaces and thought we’d showcase three of our favourites. Grab a hot […]

All Hail Castlecore

Thu 19 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
In recent weeks, we’ve spotted the rise of an all conquering interior design trend clad in the glory of the medieval world. Castlecore is a delightful interior design style that carefully mixes the charm of a medieval castle with influences of modern comfort. This is a trend built around conviviality, cosiness and quality. What’s more, […]

Trend Focus: Global Fusion

Wed 18 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
In many ways, the world has never felt so small. As a result, ideas, styles and philosophies have been able to travel around the world influencing a wider audience than ever before. One of the great advantages of this phenomenon when it comes to interior design is that we can take inspiration from one place […]

Our Tips For A Nutcracker Christmas 

Tue 10 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
The festive season is synonymous with twinkling lights, warm gatherings, and the magic of festive decor. Among the many themes that have inspired holiday interiors, the charm of a Nutcracker Christmas holds a special place.  Rooted in the eternal charm of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, and its reimagination in Tchaikovsky’s enchanting ballet, this […]

Pantone’s Colour Of The Year 2025 – Mocha Mousse 

Fri 6 Dec 2024 Ana Zuravliova
Each year, Pantone announces its colour of the year, and this year’s winner is very special. Warming, joyful and supremely flavourful, Mocha Mousse is set to take 2025 by storm. In this blog we’re going to take a close look at the refined yet unpretentious, cosy colour and showcase the design options it offers for […]
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