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4 of the Best Blinds to put in your Baby’s Nursery

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You’re a parent now and you can see how a baby has a massive impact on your life as well as your home. For many parents, style and décor need to take a step back to make space for a home that is comfortable, convenient and safe! While you’re busy babyproofing your home, keep in mind that installing the right blinds in your baby’s nursery is extremely important. A baby who is safe, plus sleeps peacefully through the night can be a godsend for parents. Here are 4 of the best blinds to install in your baby’s nursery. Roller Blinds – In order to make your window treatments extra safe for your home, it is best to install blinds that have a cordless option. Not only are roller shades great at blocking out the light and regulating the temperature of the room, they can also make sure to keep out loud noises from around the house. Cellular Shades – Controlling light in the nursery doesn’t mean making it as dark as possible, some babies are most comfortable in a room that...

4 Ways Window Blinds can improve your living room

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Windows are basically viewing spaces into and out of your house, but that doesn’t mean they can’t have character and be dressed up! With an amazing range of blinds from Blinds 4 You , you can improve the atmosphere in your home, especially your living room – all at an affordable price! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za Here are 4 ways blinds can complement your living room. Combine Roman Blinds with Curtains. If you prefer the fuller look, you can always pair a nice set of Roman window blinds with curtains. This will create a layered look and create a unique feel in your living room. Think Pleat. For a softer feel in your living room, choose a pleated window blind instead of a regular Roman blind. These blinds can also filter light so that there is enough warmth in the room as well as insulation to keep the temperature more constant. Use Venetian Blind...

The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning your Blinds – Roman Window Blinds

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This is your ultimate guide to cleaning your window blinds and treatments, be sure to read about how to clean a range of other blinds in the blogs to come! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael from  Blinds 4 You  on  072 458 5457  or email  mike@blinds4you.co.za To maintain the look and feel of your Roman window blinds you need to clean then on a regular basis. Because they are designed from soft fabrics such as cotton and linen, the materials can get easily marked and stained if you do not deal clean them immediately. However dust and dirt on your Roman window blinds can be dealt with fairly easily, simply use a soft brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner. Open your Roman window blinds fully and brush them gently from the top to the bottom and pay close attention to the edges of the blinds which tend to gather a bit more dust and dirt. Never use stain remover on your Roman blinds a...

All Parents need to know these vital Blind Safety Tips!

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Every year children die or are seriously injured by looped blind cords or curtain cords. These incidents may be very rare, but it is still important to be aware of the dangers blind cords can cause. Blinds 4 You specialises in custom made, high-quality window treatments such as roman blinds, roller blinds, venetian blinds, PVC wood blinds, bamboo blinds and so much more! For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za . Here are 6 important ways to protect your children straight from the professionals at Blinds 4 You … Where are the dangers when it comes to blinds? 1. Never place your child’s cot, bed, highchair or playpen next to a window where they can grab the blinds or the curtains. The cords can easily put a child’s life at risk if they wrap around their necks while they’re playing or sleeping. 2. Do not place your couches, chairs, tables, shelves or bookcases n...

Which Blinds should you choose for your Bathroom?

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Every room in your home is different, and each one of them serves a different purpose, which is why they need to be treated differently when it comes to window treatments and interior design. At Blinds 4 You , we know that each room has unique qualities, that is why we provide window blinds that are suited specifically to your needs. For a free quote on professional, tailor-made blinds and installations, please contact Michael today on 072 458 5457 or email mike@blinds4you.co.za From room privacy and style to water repellence, your bathroom blinds have specific requirements, lets take a look at the window blinds that are best for your bathroom… Roller Blinds – Classic roller blinds are a great option for your bathroom. These blinds offer a range of different designs, as well as privacy and ample control of light in the room. At Blinds 4 You we ensure all our roller blinds installed are of high quality, including maximum durability. QUICK TIP: Match your new roll...

How does Blind increase the Productivity in the Workplace?

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Having a comfortable working environment is vital when it comes to productivity. There are many things that can contribute, and one of them is how much sunlight is shining into the room. Here’s how blinds can increase productivity in the workplace… REDUCE SUN & GLARE There is nothing worse than having the sun shining in your eyes when you’re trying to work. Squinting, ducking and moving around to get out of the sun can decrease your productivity and make it harder for you to see and concentrate on your computer screen or documents. A good set of blinds will shield you from the glare and allow you to adjust the height to block out the sun. REGULATE NATURAL LIGHT Natural light can be invigorating in the workplace and it is even known to improve your overall mood. It is best not to block out the sun completely, but just find a happy medium. Blinds can allow you to open, close and adjust to reduce glare but still allow optimal natural light into the of...

The 6 Pros of Installing Roman Blinds in your Home

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To put it into simple terms, Roman blinds are window treatments that are made from fabric and draw upwards in pleats. So these blinds may not be your first choice, but there are a range of pros when it comes to installing them in your home. Here are 6 of the most important pros about why you should be installing Romans blinds in your house… 1. Roman blinds come in a range of style options. Choose whichever fabric, colour, width and length pleases you – this is also great if you’re on a tight budget! 2. Because these blinds are so versatile, they can be customised for all of the different rooms in your house. You’ll won’t want the same look in your kitchen that you have in your bedroom or bathroom! 3. Keep up with the modern trends by installing Roman blinds in your house – they never really go out of fashion. 4. Save money and time by installing Roman blinds because of this! Meaning you don’t have to worry about getting new, more modern window fixtures ev...