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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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Colour Focus: Which Colours Go With Beige?

Fri 12 Mar 2021 Ana Zuravliova
For too long, the word beige has been synonymous with bland, but this epithet is not deserved. A beige aesthetic, and all the wonderful tones it can include is an extremely versatile colour which you can use to great effect in your home. Here’s some top tips for which colours go with beige! The bounty […]
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A Trip Down Memory Lane – Top Tips From The 20th Century

Mon 8 Mar 2021 Ana Zuravliova
For centuries, people around the world have sought design inspiration from the past. The Romans looked to the Classical Greeks, those during the renaissance looked back to Rome and the skinny jeans and brimmed hats of the early 2000s were clearly inspired by the 1960s. Today, our inspiration is broader with many of us borrowing […]
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Be Bold As Brass – A Guide To Metallic Fabrics

Thu 4 Mar 2021 Ana Zuravliova
At Blinds Direct we’re all about creating products that boost the stylishness of your home. On our blog we’ve covered trends, colours and materials but today we’re looking at something a little different. It’s a finish that can boost a huge array of colours and textures, it is of course metallic fabrics! What are metallic […]
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Creating A Spring Nest For Your Children

Wed 24 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
More aspects of everyday life are happening in the home, not only is now a time for nesting at home for you and your family, it’s time to create appealing break away spaces for your kids! For any mums and dads looking for inspiration on how to make a cosy home with space for your […]
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Colour Focus: Colours To Go With Grey

Fri 19 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
As regular readers of our Blinds Direct blog will know, we love grey. But have you ever struggled selecting colours to go with grey? If you have, today’s blog is just for you! In the past, grey may have been a synonym for boring and dour but today we celebrate this versatile colour as a […]
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Rome To Rio: Interiors Of The Iberian Peninsula

Tue 16 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
The Iberian peninsula As we continue our expedition from Rome to Rio, there is one final stop as we move along the Mediterranean coastline. We’ve covered Italy and France, now we move southwards. Home to the great nations of Spain and Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula has been a melting pot of cultures and peoples for […]
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Colour Focus: Grey Is The New Grey

Fri 12 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
The Grey colour has been popular for years, but with many saying brown or beige is the new grey, has this colour had its day? To us, the answer is, “certainly not – grey is the new grey”. Here’s why… Tones change and we can change with them For more than a decade, grey has […]
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Five Tips To Refresh And Reset Your Home

Mon 8 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
We may already be a month into 2021 but for many, it doesn’t feel like a new year has really begun until the arrival of Spring. Well, I’m delighted to say, it’s very much on its way! Flowers are starting to sprout, and days are already getting lighter. Today, we’ll investigate how to refresh and […]
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Sustainable Design: How To Make Your Home Eco-Friendly

Thu 4 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Awareness surrounding sustainable design is on the rise, and for good reasons. Ever since the first single celled organisms burst into life on our little planet, a series of wild and wonderful events has led to us being here in 2021. We are part of a multimillion-year natural continuum and without action there is a […]
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How To Use Warm Colours And Tones In Your Home

Tue 2 Feb 2021 Ana Zuravliova
“Warm” doesn’t have to refer to temperatures. The warm colours we explore in today’s blog may not boost your °C or °F, but they will certainly make you feel warmer in a more wholesome way. Leave your radiators to warm your room, these colours will warm your soul. An introduction to warm colours Warming colours […]
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Top Tips For Small Space Living

Thu 28 Jan 2021 Ana Zuravliova
Whether in small houses that have stood in our towns and cities since the Victorian era, or the post war boom in apartments, bungalows and flats – we have increasingly made our homes in compact spaces. Follow our space saving tips below. The shift to smaller places The United Nations predicts almost 70 per cent […]
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Colour Focus: Dark Blue

Sun 24 Jan 2021 Ana Zuravliova
For years, blue has been a popular supporting colour but as we mentioned in our interior design trends of 2021 blog, the dark blue colour is due to take centre stage this year. This now leading colour is sophisticated and pairs well with a wide range of other colours opening a world of choice and […]
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