Blog: Tips for blinds & ideas for your home
Transform Your Conservatory with Perfect-Fit Conservatory Shutters and Save on Energy Costs
Conservatory Shutters. Conservatories are a wonderful addition to any home, providing extra space, light, and a connection to the outdoors. However, they can also be a source of heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer. This can make them expensive to heat and cool, and can also make them uncomfortable to…
What is the Difference Between Cheap Blinds and Expensive Blinds? A Comprehensive Guide at Yorkshire Blinds
Cheap Blinds and more Expensive Blinds When it comes to home décor, window treatments are often overlooked, yet they play a crucial role in enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of your space. Among the various options available, blinds are a popular choice due to their versatility and functionality. However, with a wide range of prices…
The Benefits of Having Blinds in Your Home
Blinds are a great way to add style and functionality to your home. They can help to control the light in your rooms, provide privacy, and even improve your energy efficiency. Here are some of the benefits of having blinds in your home: If you’re looking for a way to add style, functionality, and energy…
How Do I Choose Window Blinds for My Home?
Help With Choosing Window Blinds For Your Home. Just about every house in the country has windows. Large ones, small ones, bay windows, skylights, frosted windows and many more. There are as many types of windows as there are types of houses. So first of all, work out your type of house, the window that…
Black out Vertical Blinds – What Are They?
Have You Ever Why Blackout Blinds Are Needed? A question we are often asked is: what are blackout blinds and how do they work? Blackout blinds are designed to block out unwanted daylight or artificial light as much as possible. They are made from special material that prevents too much light from coming through the…
Can Curtains and Blinds Get Used Together?
Curtains and Blinds for Your Home As there are many window coverings available, from nets to thick curtains, from blinds to elegant drapes, you can be forgiven for being unsure whether curtain and blinds can be used together. The answer is of course, yes! However, it is down to personal choice as to whether you…
Best Window Blinds For Your Home
Lots of Choice With so much choice available, you can be forgiven for not knowing where to start when it comes to selecting the best window blinds or window treatments for your home! Finding the right one for your home is not an easy task, but it can be a pleasant one as you decide…
How Do You Cover a Window Without Curtains?
The chances are your home, whatever its size or location, will include several windows. Windows are the way we can let in plenty of natural light and see the outside world. Yet there are times that your windows need covering. Here’s our guide to covering windows without the need for curtains. Different Types of Windows…
What Are The Best Window Coverings For Different Times Of Year?
A Country of Contrasts! The UK is well-known for its variety in weather patterns! One day it can be boiling hot, the next stay a windswept landscape ensures you stay indoors if you can. Our windows offer protection from the elements, yet they also allow in plenty of daylight. The UK also has the variety…
Creating Different Light Levels With Window Blinds
Window blinds are often used to block out unwanted sunlight, but they can also be a great way to create different light levels in your home. Here are some clever ways you can use them for that purpose. Sunlight Control You might want to use them if you’re trying to sleep, and the sun is…
Creating Different Colour Palettes In Your Home With Window Blinds
Different Colours In Your Home Window blinds are a great way to add colour to your home without having to paint the walls. You can choose from a wide range of colours and patterns. You don’t have to worry about painting over them when you want a new look. They’re also easy to change if…
Buyer’s Guide To Window Blinds 2021
Our Buyer’s Guide to Window Blinds – Read Before You Buy Before you make any online purchase for your home, read our handy buyer’s Guide. Chances are you will do the research first before hitting the ‘buy now’ button, and this article will help. For new window blinds, reading about the products available is very…
New Season Window Blind Designs For Your Home
New Season, New Window Blinds? As we look forward to the new season of spring and the summer, we emerge from what’s seemed like a very long winter, mostly spent indoors and at home. While we always look forward to the warmer, sunnier months, this year it is even more important that we welcome in…
Window Blind Styles in 2021 and 2022
As we have spent more and more time at home, we have maybe understood how important our house, apartment or bedroom is to us. One of the most important elements of a room is the window or windows. Letting in natural light, giving us a view of the outside world and requiring a clean from…
The Most Modern Window Blinds
If you live in a new house-build and your interiors are modern, sleek and stylish, the chances are you are looking for the most modern window blinds on the market. The trick with window blinds is that you can mix the modern and the traditional and have the best of both worlds. Mix The…
Protecting Your UPVC Windows: The Ultimate Guide to Damage-Free UPVC Window Blind Solutions
In the world of home decor, finding the perfect window treatment that looks stunning without compromising your UPVC window frames can feel like a delicate balancing act. Today, we’re diving into the art of selecting blinds that not only enhance your space but also preserve the integrity of your windows. Why UPVC Window Frame Protection…
Why Perfect Fit Shutters Are Perfect for Rental Properties
If you’re a tenant looking to upgrade your rental property’s windows or a landlord wanting to add value without permanent modifications, Perfect Fit shutters could be your ideal solution. Here’s why they’re becoming the go-to choice for rental properties across Yorkshire. The Rental Property Challenge Most rental agreements strictly prohibit drilling into window frames or…
How Much Do Urban Shutters Cost in Yorkshire? Complete 2025 Price Guide
Looking for premium urban shutters in Yorkshire? Get accurate pricing, expert advice, and quality craftsmanship from Yorkshire’s most experienced shutter specialists. Quick Answer: Urban Shutters Cost Yorkshire Urban shutters in Yorkshire typically cost £250-£330 per square metre, depending on style and customization options. For an average 3-bedroom Yorkshire home, expect to invest £1,500-£2,800 for complete…
2025’s Most Popular Window Treatments: A Complete Guide to Modern Blinds
Discover how energy-efficient blinds can reduce your bills by up to 33%. Yorkshire Blinds offers expert solutions with free fitting. Learn more about 2025’s energy-saving window treatments
The Importance of Correct Shading Solutions for Summer Heat and Thermal Blinds
As the sun warms up and summer approaches, keeping your home cool and comfortable becomes a priority. While cranking up the air conditioning might seem like the simplest solution, it can be expensive and environmentally unfriendly. Here’s where choosing the right shading solutions comes in. They play a crucial role in regulating your home’s temperature…