Are Your Blinds Ageing Your Furniture? The Sun Damage No One Talks About
We love a bright, sunlit home. It makes everything feel fresher, warmer, and just a little bit happier. But while we soak up the golden rays, there’s an unspoken battle happening indoors—your furniture, floors, and artwork are slowly fading into oblivion. Sun damage...
The Best Blind Materials for Your Home: A Practical Guide
Choosing the right blinds isn’t just about style—it’s about finding a material that suits your lifestyle, climate, and budget. Whether you need something low-maintenance, energy-efficient, or simply elegant, the right choice can enhance comfort and convenience in your...
The Benefits of Ordering Custom Blinds: Why New Zealand Homes Deserve Better
Let’s be honest—window coverings aren’t something we daydream about. You’re more likely to think about paint colours, furniture, or the throw pillows you saw online. But when the afternoon sun starts blazing through the gaps in your blinds, or the neighbour’s security...
Child Safety First: What Parents Need to Know About Choosing the Right Blinds
When it comes to making your home safe for children, some dangers are obvious – sharp corners, exposed sockets, and steep staircases immediately come to mind. But not everything harmful is as apparent, and blind cords are a prime example. These seemingly innocuous...
Blinds vs. Curtains: Why Blinds Are the Superior Choice for Modern Homes
When it comes to window dressing, New Zealand homeowners often face a familiar choice: blinds or curtains? While both have their merits, if you’re designing a modern, functional space, the trend is steadily leaning towards blinds. They’ve become a favourite for...
Maximising Natural Light with Vertical Blinds: Top Five Tips and Tricks
Natural light is a must-have in every home. It makes rooms look bigger, brighter, and more welcoming. Plus, it doesn’t cost a thing! But controlling natural light in your home isn’t always as simple as throwing open the curtains. If you want flexibility, privacy, and...
5 Myths About Maintaining Your Blinds That Are Doing More Harm Than Good
Keeping your blinds in good shape might seem like a no-brainer, but it’s easy to fall into some common traps that could be doing more damage than you realise. Maybe you’ve heard a tip from a friend or seen advice online that seemed harmless enough, but in...
Fauxwood: Better Than The Real Thing?
Ever heard the word ‘faux’ and immediately thought ‘fake and awful’? You’re not alone! It’s a common misconception that faux means bad, but when it comes to blinds, it’s a whole different story. Faux wood blinds aren’t just a budget-friendly...