Energy Saving Blinds
With the frightening increases in energy costs recently there has never been a better time to look at all ways, including energy saving blinds, of reducing your energy usage and therefore your energy costs.
Energy Saving Benefits of Shutters
Experts suggest that if shutters are fitted, heat loss can be reduced by as much as 50%, which is a performance that’s comparable to double glazing!
How to get more use out of your conservatory
Conservatories are the perfect way to add space and light to your home, but all that glass brings its own problems. Sadly, it seems that many people end up not using their conservatories at all because, as one owner puts…
Why have motorised blinds?
Motorised blinds offer increased convenience. Although operating manual blinds isn't usually that difficult, neither is operating your TV to adjust the volume or to change the channel but how many of us operate a TV now by actually getting up and touching it, it's all done by remote control. So why should you not have the same convenience with your blinds?
Blinds For Gable End Windows
Blinds for gable end windows are becoming more popular with the increase in popularity of gable end windows. Gable end windows will flood your room with natural light, may take advantage of a stunning view and can very often be from floor to ceiling making your room feel open and spacious.
Condensation and Mould Growth
INTRODUCTION The increased incidence of condensation in today’s buildings is the direct result of changes in modern living conditions which have led to warmer and more insulated homes. These changes have created rooms which often have less ventilation and fewer…
How to get more use out of your conservatory
Conservatories are the perfect way to add space and light to your home, but all that glass brings its own problems. Sadly, it seems that many people end up not using their conservatories at all because, as one owner puts…
Solar Shading
Solar shading helps to create productive and healthy environments In a typical commercial office building, 80-90% of the costs are attributable to the people who work in it – so providing solar shading to ensure the comfort of this expensive…
Stylish shutters – they turn your windows into a great feature
Stylish shutters - An attractive alternative to blinds and curtains, shutters are becoming an ever more popular way to enhance living spaces. There are many reasons why, and it's much more than just looks. They appeal to a wide range…
Keep Cool – Use your head, use your blinds
As the UK melts under the hottest day ever in July (Wednesday 1st July), Chris Evans urged his listeners on Radio 2 to close window coverings in their homes to stop them over-heating. It's a simple and sensible precaution particularly…