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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 Choose the Perfect Curtains for Your Child’s Room

Wed 18 Mar 2026 Ash Walker
Decorating a child’s room is always an exciting adventure. Among the many elements that bring a room together, curtains play a surprisingly important role. They not only add colour and style but also contribute to comfort, safety, and overall room functionality. But how do you choose the right ones for your little one’s space? With […]

Blackout vs Dimout Curtains & Blinds: The Ultimate Guide

Mon 16 Mar 2026 Ash Walker
Controlling light can completely change a room’s mood and how you live in it. Harsh morning sun can ruin your sleep, glare can frustrate your eyes while working, and fading fabrics or furniture can silently damage your interiors. The right window treatment helps you sleep deeper, work more comfortably, and even cut energy bills. With […]

Roman Blinds vs Roller Blinds: Which is Right for Your Home?

Wed 11 Mar 2026 Ash Walker
Choosing the perfect blinds combines style, practicality, and the comfort of a home that feels just right. At Blinds Direct, we know that the right choice can transform a space, whether you want soft elegance, sleek minimalism, or something in between. Two of the most popular options are Roman blinds and roller blinds, each offering […]

Kids Reading Corner Ideas

Mon 2 Mar 2026 Ana Zuravliova
In recent years there has been a cultural shift in returning to reading, specifically books, amongst children and young people. In a world dominated by screens and digital devices, nurturing a love of books and reading can be tricky. That said, with Christmas annuals as popular as ever, and stories from Harry Potter to Dr […]

Social Snapshot: Our February Favourites

Thu 26 Feb 2026 Ash Walker
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s been full of inspiring moments shared by our wonderful community. As we look ahead to longer days and the fresh energy of spring, we’re taking a moment to reflect on some of the beautiful content we’ve been tagged in over the past few weeks. […]

Eyelet vs Pencil Pleat Curtains: Which is Right for Your Home?

Wed 25 Feb 2026 Ash Walker
Choosing curtains isn’t just about blocking light as the heading style you pick can completely transform the look and feel of your room. When comparing eyelet vs pencil pleat curtains, it’s important to consider not just appearance, but practicality, installation, and which rooms they suit best. Whether you’re shopping for curtains for living room spaces, […]

Day & Night Blinds vs Roller Blinds: Which Is Best for Your Home?

Tue 24 Feb 2026 Ash Walker
Picking the right blinds shouldn’t feel complicated, but with so many fabrics, colours, and mechanisms available, it’s easy to get lost staring at swatches. Roller blinds and Day & Night blinds are two of the most popular options for UK homes. Both look fantastic and both do the job, but they operate very differently and […]

How to Make a Small Room Look Bigger with Curtains & Blinds

Thu 19 Feb 2026 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 to discover how thoughtful design, especially window dressing, can help you make the most of […]

Lighting & Lamp Shades: A Guide to Mood and Style

Wed 18 Feb 2026 Ana Zuravliova
Every room in the home can be enhanced with a light feature. With a wide collection of lamp shades, you can select the perfect shade to complement the rest of your room, creating a stylish illuminated statement. Whether you want to coordinate your living room lamp shade with a window treatment, or choose a contrasting […]

Colour Focus: Pink And Green

Tue 17 Feb 2026 Ana Zuravliova
Homes are places where we relax and find peace. While lovely soft sofas, chairs and beds are key to making a space comfortable, so too is colour. Today, we’ll be looking at pink and green and how these colours work together within interior design to add depth and peace of mind to a space! Read […]

The Benefits Of Day & Night Blinds

Sun 15 Feb 2026 Ana Zuravliova
Day & Night blinds, often known as ‘zebra blinds’, are an extremely practical blind enjoyed by thousands across the country. They provide myriad benefits that are both functional and aesthetic which you can use throughout the home. For those looking to balance light, privacy, and style, these blinds are an excellent solution. Table of contents […]

Day and Night Blinds vs Venetian Blinds: Which Is Best for Your Home

Sat 14 Feb 2026 Ash Walker
When it comes to choosing the perfect blinds for your home, the options can feel overwhelming. From light control to style, durability, and maintenance, there’s a lot to consider. At Blinds Direct, we often get asked whether day and night blinds or Venetian blinds are the better choice. In this guide, we’ll break down the […]
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