Choosing the right curtains for your space can significantly enhance the ambiance and style of a room. From the correct size to the ideal colour, every detail matters when it comes to achieving the perfect look. Read on to find out how to choose the perfect curtain size & colour. Understanding Curtain Sizes Before diving into colour choices, it’s essential to determine the correct size for your curtains. Here are some key steps to consider: Measurements Begin by measuring the width and height of your window or the area you intend to cover with curtains. For a standard look, the width…
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Are you struggling to decide between shutters and curtains? If so, keep reading. In this article, we’ve taken a closer look at the shutters vs curtains debate to help you make an informed decision about which to choose for your home. Whilst both offer unique benefits and can improve the ambience of a room, there are drawbacks to consider too. Shutters: Elegant and versatile Shutters, which are characterised by their solid slats, can be easily adjusted to achieve optimal light and privacy control. Keep reading to learn why shutters could be a good choice for your windows. Visual appeal. Shutters are…
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Are you wondering “Curtains or blinds – which are best for my room?”. This is a choice many people have to make when choosing window coverings. Although both of them are designed to block out light and increase privacy, there are some big differences between the two. Read on to find out more. Curtains vs blinds When deciding between curtains and blinds, you’ll need to weigh up the pros of both. Whilst curtains have fantastic insulative properties, blinds offer far superior light and privacy control. Keep reading to find out the answer to the question, “Curtains or blinds – which are…
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Are you struggling to choose between blinds and curtains for your home or office? Then you’re not alone. Many people aren’t sure which to opt for when selecting window coverings for their property. Whilst both come with benefits, blinds are usually the best choice. As well as bringing a wealth of style to a room, they’re also very practical and easy to operate. Read on to find out why blinds are better than curtains. Are you struggling to choose between blinds and curtains for your home or office? Then you’re not alone. Many people aren’t sure which to opt for…
Continue readingCurtains or blinds? It’s an age-old question asked by newly minted homeowners everywhere. And it’s not just those looking to brighten up a new home; restyling the kitchen of your family home can throw up the very same dilemma. If you’re stuck wondering about the pros and cons of each, well think no more. This month, we’re delving into the benefits and drawbacks of kitchen blinds and curtains. Blinds in the kitchen We have an entire article dedicated to the humble kitchen blind, so let’s have a recap here and to get a full overview, head over to our Blinds for…
Continue readingIf you’ve ever tried to decide how best to decorate the windows around your home, you’ll know how much of a choice there is. Not only are you faced with the decision between blinds or curtains, you then need to think about which style would best suit each room. It’s easy to become overwhelmed, so that’s why we thought it would be handy to take things step by step, looking at which window treatments work best for each room in the home. Living room The living room is a versatile space, and you can be confident that you’ll be able to…
Continue readingMaking sure you get your window dressings right is an important factor in making sure that the proper tone and atmosphere is set. Not getting the right dressing for the size, shape or style of window will mean you aren’t getting the most out of your window dressings and the room itself. The team here at Humberside Sunblinds thought it would be handy to put together this guide to help you make the right choice when it comes to dressing your windows with either blinds or curtains. Traditional windows For the most common, rectangular shaped windows, there is plenty of choice….
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