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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.

How To Use Marble Effect Fabrics In Your Interior Design

Wed 29 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Throughout many of our blogs, we’ve looked at patterns and how they can reinforce the style of your home. We’ve covered stripes, geometrics, florals and many more but it is important to discuss marble fabrics and the stylish edge they can add to a space! The beauty of using marble in interior design Few materials […]

Create A Bloomsbury Group Interior

Thu 23 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
A background to the Bloomsbury style Counting celebrated artists, intellectuals, and philosophers as part of its number, the Bloomsbury group advocated for the arts. While not an official codified group per se, the Bloomsbury group included E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, and John Maynard Keynes. Much of what the group supported revolved around painting, literature […]

Colour Focus: Stone Blue Interior Design

Mon 20 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
One of the most popular colours this year has been stone blue. The colour has made waves over the past 12 months and in today’s blog, we’ll be taking a look at this exciting, calming yet homely tone and give you the tips you need to enjoy it in your space! Stone blue interior design […]

The Best Gadgets And Ideas For Smart Homes

Thu 16 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
An introduction to smart homes The idea of various devices talking to one another in the home may have had a Star Wars or Jetsons vibe until only recently, however, today, smart home technology is are fast becoming the norm. In this blog we’ll be moving away from the familiar world of classic interior design […]

Trend Focus: Art Deco In Interior Design

Mon 13 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
An introduction to Art Deco Little over a century since its inception, art deco remains a remarkably popular theme for interior design. Born in France just before the start of World War One, art deco became one of the most predominant art styles throughout the 20s and 30s. Today, with the style of the 1920s […]

Capture The Magic Of Christmas In Your Interior Design

Fri 10 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Christmas is almost here. The sleigh bells are jingling, stocking fillers are being picked and decorations are going up. This is a magical time of year and with the cold banging on our doors, we’re spending more time inside so it’s important we make our homes the perfect Christmas environment. In today’s blog, we’ll be […]

Enjoy A Winter Colour Palette In Your Home

Tue 7 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
An introduction to winter colour palettes Winter is on the doorstep; storms are predicted and layering our clothes is becoming more and more essential. While many of us may prefer the warm, long days of summer, there is something magical about this time of year. Tones change from greens and brightly coloured petals to warming […]

Types Of Velvet And Tips For Using Them In Your Interior Design

Thu 2 Dec 2021 Ana Zuravliova
In our blog investigating the style and elegance of the 1970s, we fleetingly focused on types of velvet, but this fabric is well deserving of its own exploration and today, our blog will do just that. Welcome to the sumptuous world of velvet. What is velvet and how is it made? Velvet is one of […]

Rome To Rio: Brazilian Interior Design

Fri 26 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
After exploring the national interior design styles from Italy to the USA, we’re about to arrive at our ultimate destination in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil, a nation of carnivals and rainforests, has an amazingly distinctive and unique approach to interior design that’s fresh and open without compromising on homeliness and comfort. In today’s blog, the […]

Trend Focus: The Beauty Of Bohemian Interior Design

Fri 19 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
The background of the boho style Are you tired of strict interior design rules? If you are – you’re going to love today’s blog! Bohemian style, often affectionately known as Boho style, is a popular trend that’s been with us for decades. Moreover, the charm and sophistication of this style is so robust, it’s not […]

70s Style In 21st Century Interior Design

Wed 17 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
We recently looked at the extremely popular maximalist trend, but then we kept thinking. We asked ourselves, “is this the limit of maximalism, or can it be enriched?” The answer is a resounding yes, and the best place to find inspiration is in the 1970s. Read on to learn how you can enjoy many of […]

How To Make The Most Of Multifunctional Spaces

Mon 15 Nov 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Our homes are extremely important places. We relax, entertain, and increasingly work in the same space but how can we make the most of the room we have? In todays’ blog, we’ll be exploring how you can make your rooms multifunctional and to enjoy your home to the max! Why make a multifunctional space at […]
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