Blinds for Noise Reduction
Window treatments, such as blinds and shutters, should be a stylish and functional part of your home. During most of our projects, we hear our clients complain about issues ranging from too much light, heat, or too much noise entering their homes and we are here to tell you that your current window dressing may not be providing the best solution for these problems. We have highlighted the best blinds for light and heat reduction before, which you can read here, so today we are taking a look at how the correct blinds or shutter installation can help with noise reduction….
Continue readingChoosing Blinds for Your Children’s Bedroom: The Ultimate Guide
Your child’s bedroom should be a fun environment, but also a restful one. Choosing the right blinds for your children’s bedroom is, therefore, incredibly important. Redecorating your little one’s bedroom is an incredibly pleasant project to undertake, and an excellent opportunity to get a little creative! When you’re planning the re-do, it’s important to focus on achieving a good balance between creating a space that is both engaging and inspiring, yet also lends itself to rest and relaxation. Put simply, the bedroom should reflect your child and their hobbies and interests, whilst being a practical place to play, study and sleep….
Continue readingCosy Up This Winter: The Art of Hygge
Whether we like it or not, winter always comes around eventually. So, rather than resist the colder, darker days, we think it’s better to embrace the season and make it your mission to get as cosy as possible. That’s where Hygge comes in. Not only are we experts in draft-busting, insulating window dressings for your home, but we also know a thing or two about this quintessentially Danish art form. By art form, we mean the art of living well, come rain or shine. And let’s face it, wintertime usually entails its fair share of rain… snow…and ice. Brrrr. So, what…
Continue readingBlind styles to modernise your home
Blinds are one of the most popular types of window covering in 2021. More and more people are choosing them to enhance their homes and provide the privacy and light control that they need. Blinds have evolved over the years, with many new and exciting styles coming to the market. Read on to discover the best blinds to modernise your home. The best modern blinds for your home Blinds have been used for thousands of years in some shape or form. However, they’re constantly developing to better meet people’s needs as well as the changing interior design trends of the time….
Continue readingHow to create your perfect cinema room [Infographic]
Are you dreaming of creating the perfect cinema room in your home? Then you’re not alone. As people spend more time at home due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, cinema rooms are becoming increasingly sought after. You can enjoy the best movies, TV, and sport on the big screen, without even stepping foot outside. Read on to find out how to create your perfect cinema room. What is a home cinema room? A home cinema is exactly what it sounds like – a cinema within your home. Using home entertainment audio-visual systems, home cinemas seek to reproduce that authentic movie theatre experience…
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 readingShutters for My Home: Which Material Is Best?
As the first window dressing choice for light control, privacy and insulation in the home, shutters are becoming ever-popular in the UK. Associated with Mediterranean allure, they are sought for their style as well as their practicality. Wood, faux wood, and PVC/vinyl are the three main materials that your bespoke shutters could be created from, each with their own pros and cons. Every customer has different needs and budgets, which is why it’s important to consider all your options before making a final choice. In this article, we will help you decide which material is best for your shutters and examine…
Continue readingTop 5 Home Decor Trends for Spring: Which Blinds Should You Choose?
Straight from the 1970s An earthy colour palette, geometric prints and natural materials are the ultimate combination this season. Bringing back the style of the 1970s offers a multitude of interior design options, allowing you the freedom to experiment with a retro injection. For a window dressing solution, try a simple roller blind in a cheery colour. Adding hints of burnt orange shades or mustard yellow to earthy tones will turn your home into a groovy abode. An element of nature Great quality, classic pieces of furniture are worth the investment. Keep an eye out for well made tables, chairs and…
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 reading2016 Colour Design Trends: Blinds and Shutters
If you’re setting up home for the first time, or you’re sprucing up an old room to give it a more contemporary feel, you’ll no doubt be contemplating what textures and colours complement one another. However, something that is practical might not necessarily be modern or on-trend this year. Each year, Angel Blinds and Shutters look ahead to the upcoming design trends for blinds and shutters, so you can see what colours and design are ‘in’ for 2016. Wood effect The natural texture of wood is not only stylish, but elegant too. Guaranteed to accompany a whole array of different…
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