All you need to know about Perfect Fit blinds
So what are perfect fit blinds and what do you need to know about perfect fit blinds? This type of blind fits your windows precisely, achieving a flawless finish that will enhance any room in which they’re installed. To find out more about this popular blind type, read on. We’ll take a closer look at what exactly makes these blinds such a good choice for your home or business. At Angel Blinds and Shutters, we stock an impressive range of Perfect Fit blinds in Gateshead and Newcastle. Our prices are some of the most competitive in the industry too, which means…
Continue readingIs it safe to fit blinds during the Covid-19 outbreak?
Are you wondering if it’s safe to fit blinds during the Covid-19 outbreak? You’re not the only one. The outbreak may be far from over, but many people are now turning their attentions to home improvements to make their properties better places to live. Now is a great time to make changes around the home, especially if you are now working from there and spending a lot more time in your property than you normally would. You may be concerned about having blinds fitted during Covid-19 outbreak, however, it’s perfectly fine to go ahead as long as the necessary safety…
Continue readingInterior Design Trends for 2020: The Most Popular Blinds
A new decade is the perfect time to refresh your home, and one of the main aspects you should consider updating is your blinds. We have gathered information on the most prominent interior design trends of 2020 so you can choose blinds that match and are sure to impress both family members and guests. Natural Eco-friendly materials are especially popular at the moment, as people become more interested in looking after the planet. When it comes to interior design this trend has led to designs that are inspired by nature. This means using colours like brown, cream, coral, and green…
Continue readingLandlords & Property Managers – Blinds Safety Responsibilities
Blinds are popular and long-established fixings of homes across the world. However, if they are installed without appropriate safety features then this can lead to injury and possibly death. Only last year a toddler died after being tangled in blind cords, which begs the question; what is your responsibility as a landlord or property manager to adhere to child safety standards? In this article, we explore this question and offer some adaptations you can make to your blinds to avoid this problem. What are the dangers? Due to their explorative nature and fragility, toddlers are especially vulnerable to accidents involving blinds…
Continue readingInspirational Blinds Ideas for Bi-fold Doors
Bi-folding glass doors are favoured by homeowners thanks to their sleek and attractive folding design, allowing for a lighter, airier home with greater access to the outdoors. If your property has a feature like this, you may be wondering which style of blinds to opt for. The design you choose should satisfy both practical and aesthetic needs, and should be expertly fitted for maximum advantage. So if you’re seeking some blinds inspiration, our simple guide will help. Why choose bi-fold doors? Bi-fold doors take full advantage of natural light, allowing it to filter through from outside and create an illusion that…
Continue readingEnergy Saving Week: Keeping the heat in your home
It’s Energy Saving Week, and up and down the county homeowners and employers are being encouraged to save both their money and the planet. Energy Saving Week educates the public on how they can help lower their carbon footprint and reduce the damage to their pocket over the colder months. Keeping cosy can be achieved with just a few simple tricks, so get yourself ready for winter and read our handy guide to how you can keep the heat in your home. How does your house lose heat? Warm air both enters and leaves your home by conduction and radiation through…
Continue readingBlinds and Shutters: keeping your home cool this summer
Whilst the warm weather is a blessing outside, it can be a burden inside if your home is not geared up to keep out the heat. To stop you from blasting out the air conditioning all season, sometimes just choosing the right blinds can make a huge difference to the temperature of your home. That’s why we’ve put together this simple guide to the best blinds and shutters to keep you home cool this summer, along with some general tips about how you can conserve energy using your blinds and shutters. Best blinds and shutters to keep out the summer heat…
Continue readingOur Blinds Buying Process and How Our Wooden Venetian Blinds Are Made
There are many different styles of blinds on the market now, and here at Angel Blinds and Shutters, we supply a whole range of various designs for you to choose from, ranging from our high quality wooden shutters to our more cost-effective roller blinds. All our blinds and shutters are stylish and versatile, with specific styles to suit different rooms and requirements. Not only that, but because all of our blinds are made-to-measure, you can be sure of perfectly fitting blinds, without having to worry about material overhanging or looking untidy. But you might be wondering how we go about providing…
Continue readingHow to Clean and Care for Wooden Venetian Blinds
There is nothing quite like real wood, Venetian blinds. Their natural aesthetic looks beautiful in any room and can complement any interior you may have. Aside from their appearance, they are also an excellent option in terms of practicality. They can improve the energy efficiency of your home and are easy to clean too. Keep reading our article for a simple step-by-step guide on how to keep your wooden Venetian blinds clean and in excellent condition. Spots and stains First, check to see if there are any spots or stains on the slats. If you do see any, try following…
Continue readingDrapes vs Blinds vs Curtains
Prior to choosing a new window dressing for your home or business, you will need to establish whether drapes, blinds or curtains best suit your requirements. As such, the experts here at Angel Blinds have put together this article comparing each, so you can decide which fits with your needs, taste and budget. What are the benefits of blinds? With an extensive range of blinds available, you’ll be spoilt for choice when deciding on a fabric, colour or pattern. Delivering on both performance and style, blinds can instantly transform the look of any room, whilst improving the functionality of the room….
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