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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.

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Cool, Calm, Collected: Blue-Toned Interiors

Tue 19 May 2026 Ash Walker
Our homes are working harder than ever. They’re offices, social spaces and places to switch off – often all in the same day. It’s no surprise then that interior trends are moving towards creating environments that feel quieter and more composed. Cool blue interiors meet this need beautifully, combining softness, light and simplicity to create […]
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The Complete Guide to Choosing Motorised Blinds for Every Room

Wed 13 May 2026 Ash Walker
After years of helping homeowners transform their spaces with the right window dressings, one question comes up more than any other right now: should I go motorised? It’s a fair question, and for most rooms the answer is yes. Motorised (also known as electric) blinds are no longer just a luxury, they’re a practical upgrade […]
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Kitchen Blinds Ideas: Practical & Easy-Clean

Tue 12 May 2026 Ana Zuravliova
Kitchens are integral parts of the home that must adapt to many situations. From hosting dinner parties, to cooking and socialising with friends, they are spaces of the home where durability must be balanced against style and homeliness. However, choosing blinds for a kitchen isn’t always as simple as picking a style you like. Between […]
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Renter-Friendly Decorating Ideas – No-Drill, No-Damage, Big Style

Mon 11 May 2026 Kellie Mason
As homeownership becomes less accessible and renting continues to rise, a new wave of interior design is emerging—one that speaks directly to the needs of renters. Gone are the days of beige walls and boring fittings. Today’s renters are embracing smart, stylish solutions that make a space feel personal, without risking their deposit or clashing […]
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Interior Design, Wellbeing and Mental Health Week

Sun 10 May 2026 Ana Zuravliova
May 11-17, 2026 marks the UK’s Mental Health Week, a time to focus on our wellbeing and raise awareness of the challenges mental health can bring. While mental health issues can stem from many factors, there are simple steps we can take to support our wellbeing at home. This week, consider how your living space […]
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The Rise of Playful Interiors

Thu 7 May 2026 Ash Walker
For years, interiors have favoured restraint – soft neutrals, clean lines, and simplicity. Now, the shift is towards something more expressive: spaces that feel characterful, considered, and quietly confident. This isn’t about going bold for the sake of it, but about introducing personality in a more refined, balanced way – a look that embraces subtle playfulness while […]
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Social Snapshot: An Alluring April

Fri 24 Apr 2026 Ash Walker
As May approaches and the promise of longer, brighter days begins to settle in, we’re taking a moment to look back on the past month. Before April slips away, we’ve gathered some of our favourite social posts we’ve been tagged in over the last few weeks. So, get comfortable and enjoy some springtime inspiration from […]
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Blinds for Large Windows: UK Guide 2026

Thu 23 Apr 2026 Ash Walker
Large windows are stunning, flooding homes with light and connecting indoors with the garden, but they can also bring glare, privacy issues, and heat loss. If you’re looking for blinds for large windows ideas, choosing the right style can transform both the look and function of your space. Table of contents Understanding your windows Measuring […]
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Find The Perfect Finish With Matching Accessories

Wed 22 Apr 2026 Ash Walker
When it comes to interior design, the finishing touches can make all the difference. Cushions and lamp shades are more than just functional accessories, they help tie a room together, adding depth, texture, and personality. Whether you want a perfectly coordinated aesthetic or an eye-catching contrast, selecting the right cushions and lamp shades can enhance […]
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Supercharge your sleep with blackout and thermal curtains and blinds

Mon 20 Apr 2026 Ana Zuravliova
Spring is here, bringing longer days, brighter mornings, and a fresh sense of renewal. It’s the perfect time to refresh your home, starting with your bedroom. In today’s blog, we’ll explore how the right window furnishings can help you enjoy a better night’s sleep and all the benefits that come with it. The importance of […]
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Roller Blinds vs. Venetian Blinds: The Comparison Guide

Thu 16 Apr 2026 Ash Walker
Choosing between roller and Venetian blinds often comes down to a balance between modern simplicity and classic functionality. However, the decision goes beyond aesthetics, consider the frustration of working in a home office with sunlight glaring on your screen, or attempting to sleep in a “blackout” room that still lets light creep in around the […]
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Ease from Spring into Summer Living

Wed 15 Apr 2026 Ash Walker
As the seasons turn and daylight stretches longer into the evening, our homes begin to feel different. The crisp brightness of early spring softens, making space for a warmer, more relaxed atmosphere. Interiors naturally follow suit – moving away from cool, airy tones and embracing hues that feel touched by sunlight. Inspired by Mediterranean living, […]
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