Month: May 2018

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5 ways to style dark wood blinds in your home

Where our obsessions have long lingered on the bleached woods and white finishings, 2018 is set to become the year of darker hues. Think mahogany sideboards and rich walnut tones – that’s where modern interior designers are finding their inspiration. So, how do you incorporate such bold and imposing colours into your home without overpowering the rest of your accessories? And, is it possible to use dark colours in a small, compact room? At Shop4Blinds, we have one suggestion – our dark wood Venetian blinds.

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Healthy sleep: What is it and how blackout blinds can help?

The first rays of Summer sun seem to have finally arrived and this can only mean one thing – floral dresses, shorts and long days with the family. But, have you ever considered how much your sleep can be affected by these brighter mornings and extended days? Or how important good sleep is for our overall mental and physical health? In today’s blog, we’re discussing the benefits of good rest and how the right window blinds can help you achieve it.

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5 Ways to Mix Pattern Within Your Home

Combining prints is often considered a bold interior move, and it isn’t always easily achieved. With varying colours, directions and prints, it is often an overwhelming match. One that is not executed correctly, can often make an interior feel underwhelming. On the other hand, patterns that are successfully mixed, can bring vibrancy, a point of interest and texture. In our latest blog, we’ve highlighted five ways in which you can combine stunning prints to elevate your interior design.

A mood board including a mix of patterns

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How to Dress Your Interior Windows?

There are many aspects which need to be considered when planning and deciding on how to dress your interior windows. Rather than leaving the selection to the last minute, the decision should be included early on in your preparation as they are a fundamental part of the room. Not only do they provide privacy, but they can also be insulating while improving the aesthetics of the space. The following guide will help you with the planning and execution of dressing your interior windows.

A dressed living room window

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Preparing Your Bedroom for a Good Night’s Rest

A good night’s sleep is fundamental to maintaining and improving both our physical and mental health. It is proven that during a deep sleep, our bodies heal and repair, which in turn improves concentration and productivity levels the next day. When people refer to a healthy lifestyle, usually they are focusing on a balanced and nutritious diet alongside exercise, but to fully achieve optimum health, a good night’s sleep should also be made a priority.

A person is sleeping in a bed.

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Which Style of Blind Will Suit Your Home Interior?

For a house to become a home, we have to enjoy being there, we have to have created precious memories in each room with our loved ones, shared meals, relaxed and unwound, grown and developed. Falling in love with where you live is made easier if you decorate and accessorise with colours, furniture and ornaments that represent you, as well as items you’ve fallen in love with.

A light wooden blind in a kitchen.

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