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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.

Top Tips: How To Keep Your House Cool In Summer

Fri 15 Jul 2022 Ana Zuravliova
Summer is here, and what a scorcher it’s shaping up to be! As of writing (15.07.2022), the UK is on track to enjoy a heat wave with temperatures expected to exceed 32°, and while the warmer days are more attractive than the usual grey miserable months, it’s important to make sure cool spaces are available […]

Our Top 3 Summer Colours For 2022

Wed 13 Jul 2022 Ana Zuravliova
When it comes to interior design, finding colours that go well together can be somewhat challenging. That said, this summer there is an amazing trinity of tones that will elevate your décor, making it an energising and exciting space. These colours are orange, pink and yellow, a trio of colours which are warming and welcoming. […]

Trend Focus: Barbiecore – In The Pink

Mon 11 Jul 2022 Ana Zuravliova
With a year to go before the live-action Barbie film is released, we are seeing a growing, very pink trend. ‘Barbiecore’ is becoming a hit from  Hollywood to Huddersfield and its clear to see why! Spanning the red carpets and A-list celebrities’ social media platforms, Barbiecore is a trend that is coming in hot this […]

Trend Focus: Miami To Ibiza

Thu 7 Jul 2022 Ana Zuravliova
As we dive into summer, many of us are jetting off on holiday and immersing ourselves into a relaxed, carefree lifestyle. That said, once our holidays are done the blues kick in and we reminisce about the warmer weather, the salty sea and the vibrant colours that surround us while basking on the beach. To […]

Trend Focus: Dark Academia

Thu 30 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
Dark Academia is a design trend that became popular throughout 2021, and continues to take the world by storm to this very day. But what is it exactly? Well, think the spirit of Hogwarts but with more of a sophisticated style, elegance and less of the cobweb clad robes and monsters. The secret history of […]

Perfect Your Home With Home Decor Accessories

Tue 28 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
Whether it’s in the worlds of clothing, cars or even mobile phones, accessories are a great and fun way to make something truly your own. Accessories in interior design are an equally fun – and important – way to make a space a reflection of your personality. In today’s blog, we’ll be looking at two […]

The Silk Road: Capture The Arabic Aesthetic

Thu 23 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
The Arab world covers a great many cultures and customs, but whether your eye falls upon Syria, down the Levant and across North Africa to Morocco or on to the United Arab Emirates, style is at the core of Arabic interior design. Today, as part of our Silk Road series, we’ll be exploring the beauty […]

A Social Snapshot: The Favourites From June

Wed 22 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
We’re back once again with our favourite selection of tagged images from Instagram this month! With so many styles and spaces to consider, we’ve managed to wrestle the selection down to our favourite five! Sit back, relax, and enjoy what we love about each interior look, and how they have revolutionised their spaces! Let’s get […]

Colour Focus: A Soft Summer Colour Palette

Tue 14 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
We were thinking about what a fresh soft colour palette might look like, then inspiration struck so today we’re going to be providing you with our very own special soft colour palette for summer 2022. Perfectly combining the colours of the British countryside and the coast, there will be something in this palette for everyone. […]

Child Safety Week And Window Furnishings

Fri 10 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
This week is the Child Accident Prevention Trust’s Child Safety Week – a week-long campaign that “helps families build confidence and skills in managing the real risks to children’s safety”.  However, here at Blinds Direct making sure the home is safe is always of paramount importance, with child safety at the top of our list […]

Trend Focus: Classic Farmhouse Interior Design

Wed 8 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
There is something magical about the countryside. It’s a place that makes us feel calm and relaxed, and few things conjure greater feelings of comfort than a classic farmhouse. But what is it about these classic rural properties and their interiors which have struck a chord within our imaginations? Today, we’ll be answering that question […]

A Social Snapshot: More Of Our Favourite Posts

Wed 1 Jun 2022 Ana Zuravliova
Today, we are again presenting some of the best images we’ve seen on our Instagram over the past four weeks! Our endless scrolling and admiring of all your images has once again paid off, and as usual, refining dozens of these fine photos to a top three was a challenge. That said, we hope you […]
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