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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.

An Introduction To No Drill Shutters And Blinds

Mon 24 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
No-drill blinds are incredibly easy and convenient to install, making them a great choice for those not so confident about DIY tasks. They’re ideal for rented homes, listed buildings, or any space where drilling into walls or window recesses isn’t an option. Rapidly growing in popularity, no-drill blinds combine effortless installation with premium style. Blinds […]

How To Make A Cosy Reading Corner 

Wed 12 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a captivating book in your own cosy reading nook. While summer might be associated with poolside page-turning, the autumn and winter months are truly when a dedicated reading corner comes into its own. With reading still an important pastime […]

The Benefits of Smart Blinds

Tue 11 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
In an increasingly connected world, the role of smart home devices is inexorably on the rise. With smart fridges, lights and speakers, our homes are smarter than ever before. While many of these devices are found in specific spaces in the home, smart blinds are a great upgrade for any room! In this blog, we’ll […]

Curtains With Thermal Lining – Here’s How They Work

Mon 10 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
Thermal Curtains are undeniably stylish, elegant and can be conversation starters, but a question we hear time and time again is, “do curtains with thermal lining really work?” In short, yes, yes they do. Here is how… Table of contents The what and why of curtains with thermal lining What are the benefits of thermal […]

Moving House Checklist: How to Settle In and Make Your New Home Feel Complete

Wed 5 Nov 2025 Kellie Mason
Moving into a new home? Congratulations! It’s an exciting milestone – and once you’ve unpacked the boxes, there are a few essential steps that make the transition smoother, safer, and more comfortable. This easy moving house checklist will help you stay organised, find trusted tradespeople, and add those finishing touches that turn your new house […]

Black Friday 2025 With Blinds Direct

Wed 5 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
As Black Friday 2025 approaches, the excitement for incredible deals and unbeatable savings is building. At Blinds Direct, we’re thrilled to be part of this annual shopping extravaganza, and we’re here to help you make the most of it. But first things first, put the date in your diary! When is Black Friday 2025? This […]

Venetian Blinds: Wood vs Aluminium

Tue 4 Nov 2025 Ana Zuravliova
Choosing the right window blinds can significantly impact the aesthetic and functionality of your living space. A popular option that often stands out are Venetian blinds, but how to choose between wooden Venetian blinds and aluminium Venetian blinds? In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the pros and cons of each, helping you make an […]

A Social Snapshot: Autumn Installations

Tue 28 Oct 2025 Ash Walker
As October draws to a close, the shift in season has fully settled in. The air has grown cooler, the days shorter, and our homes have become the heart of the season – places to gather, unwind, and get cosy as the world outside turns crisp. This month, as we settle into autumn’s rhythm, we’re […]

Colours Of The Month: Autumn Spice

Fri 10 Oct 2025 Ana Zuravliova
Autumn spice shades are diverse, dynamic colours brimming with interior design potential. They are warm, inviting and work with a wide assortment of colours and themes! Today, we’ll be exploring the power of autumn spice shades, what they are and how to best enjoy them as a part of your interior design. It’s time to […]

Reduce Your Home Energy Use With Blinds

Tue 7 Oct 2025 Ana Zuravliova
While energy prices continue to rise and the cost of living remains high, keeping your home warm efficiently has never been more important. Research indicates that up to 30% of a building’s heat escapes through walls, doors, and around windows, making it essential to address unnecessary heat loss. Quality window furnishings are well known for enhancing the style […]

A Social Snapshot: A Snug September

Tue 30 Sep 2025 Ash Walker
September ushers in a new chapter, as the golden light of late summer gives way to crisp mornings and the first hints of autumn’s colour. With the season shifting, our thoughts turn inward – to making our homes warm, inviting, and ready for the cooler days ahead. As we’ve embraced this time of change and […]

Water-Inspired Decor: How to Create a Calming, Fluid Home

Wed 24 Sep 2025 Kellie Mason
Water has long been associated with calm, clarity, and renewal. From the soothing sound of waves to the gentle ripples of a stream, this element brings balance and serenity to any space. Translating these qualities into your home can create interiors that feel restorative, fresh, and endlessly versatile.sh, weightless qualities of air, this look focuses […]
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