Jun

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Swivel Brackets Explained

June 21, 2007 | 2 Comments

One of the more technical types of bracket found with window blinds is the swivel bracket. This bracket type is provided with both Aluminium Venetian blinds and Roman blinds. Just to help you understand how the bracket works and how to install one of them, we have produced a installation guide. It’s even in PDF […]

Jun

19

The cutting edge of Roman Blinds!

June 19, 2007 | 2 Comments

There are two common means of finishing the edges of a Roman blind, a stitched hem and overlocked stitching. A stitched hem is simply where the fabric is folded over along the edges of the blind by about 50mm (2″) and is then stitched into place. A Roman blind with overlocked edges is not folded […]

Jun

4

A Blackout Blind is Not Just for Christmas

June 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Blackout blinds are one of our most popular sellers, particularly in the summer months when our customers are getting woken just that little bit to early. A very efficient and cost effective way of cutting out the morning summer sun, and not just for our human customers!
Meet Millie, whose owner D.Y. of Uxbridge discovered that […]

Jun

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Jim Fixed It, But Was It Top, Side or Face Fixed?

June 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment

There are numerous methods of fitting a blind to a window so that no matter what type of window you have, you will be able to successfully install your blind. Most blinds come with universal brackets that allow at least two options for fitting, however with vertical blinds you need to establish the method of […]