Colette is a content strategist and our in-house interior stylist at Make My Blinds. As a recent homeowner, Colette knows your home isn't just walls and floors. It's a mood-altering space and should feel like a well-being-enhancing haven. And guess what? Those window dressings are the key to making it all click. Colette researches trends and offers practical advice so you can get your window dressings sorted, styled, and get on with the important things in life, like relaxing on the sofa with your favourite brew and tv show (with total privacy and no pesky glare, might we add).
But that's not all. Colette also scouts and styles locations to capture stunning interior lifestyle photography. And with over five years of hands-on experience in interior design and a degree in fashion and textiles from Manchester Metropolitan University, she's the real deal. Her wisdom has even been celebrated on some of the coolest interior and news sites, like Ideal Home, Daily Mail and Woman & Home.
Conservatories were conceived of in the 16th century as a way for wealthy homeowners to flaunt their success by cultivating sought-after citrus fruits. In modern times, conservatories are seen as a bridge between home and garden, a way to extend the summer months and make the most of bright days.
Wooden blinds have two installation options - inside or outside the window recess. Here we detail the benefits of each fitting style, along with examples of when each is most appropriate.
There's no quick answer to this as each room is different, however, this article will help identify the pros and cons of each blind type, helping you make the right decision…
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Bifold doors are a great feature in any home, to cover these we recommend looking at our range of PerfectFit blinds as these are self-contained and take up the least amount of room…
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The answer is yes, but also no, see it depends on a few different things, like the frame and which way your doors open. In this article, we will look at the things to think about before you buy…
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If you're looking to cover a UPVC French door, patio door or bifold doors then our range of PerfectFit blinds will work perfectly, but read on to see what else will work on your frame...
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In a bedroom it makes sense to choose a blackout blind, but which style you go for is down to you. Here we look at the pros and cons of each range and try to help explain your options...
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Every kitchen is different and so each window needs a different solution, here we look at the common types of blinds and their uses in your kitchen window…
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