Venetian Blinds
Venetian blinds are the perfect combination of timeless elegance and practicality and they come in a huge range of different styles. One of the most popular types of blind around, venetian blinds let you maintain your privacy and filter or block out light completely (ideal for those hot summer days!). Flexible, functional and visually appealing, it’s no wonder everyone loves venetian blinds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Venetian Blind?
A Venetian blind is a window covering made up from horizontal slats that can be made from a range of materials such as wood, MDF with a plastic vinyl layer, or Aluminium. The slats can be adjusted to open or close using a cord or handle at the side of the blind. This lets in or shuts out the natural light. The entire blind can be raised by a cord system or mechanism at the side enabling you to have the whole window and frame open or partially open.
How practical is a Venetian Blind?
A Venetian blind is a very modern and practical way to cover your window. Venetian Blinds are both stylish and easy to use. They allow for full light and privacy control. At Curtain Collection, are Venetians are also fully made-to-measure and therefore can fit any sized window in your home.
What sort of windows can Venetian Blinds be fitted to?
Can Venetian Blinds be fitted inside the recess?
By blocking sunlight out, Venetian Blinds can help to keep a room cooler on a hot summer’s day. Similarly, closing the blinds creates a seal in winter, keeping out cold draughts. Lots of our customers choose wooden blinds for conservatories or sunrooms as they give the best of both worlds allowing heat from light in during the winter or blocking it out in summer.
Do Venetian Blinds need to be maintained and looked after?
Venetian blinds are very easily maintained. They simply need to be dusted regularly and wiped with a damp cloth occasionally to keep them looking their best.
If you’re looking for a modern, contemporary style, Venetian blinds are perfect for your decor. With curtains, you don’t have a lot of control as they have to be either open or closed. Venetian Blinds allow for full control over light and privacy as you can adjust the slats to decide how much light you would like to allow into the room. Wooden Blinds are also an extremely cost-efficient way of covering your windows, regardless of the size.