Monthly Archives: February 2022

How To Measure For Replacement Slats

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Lifestyle Blinds | How To Measure For Replacement Blind Slats

Replacement slats for vertical blinds are one of our most popular products here at Lifestyle Blinds. And, it’s not hard to see why. When you invest time and money into finding the best window covering for your home, you want to get many years of service out of it. Choosing the right fabric, opting for a made-to-measure to achieve the perfect fit, even selecting a colour that can evolve with your style – all of these considerations take time. Replacement slats are designed to make your window blinds last for longer and solve the issues your family are having. Knowing what they are, when they’re needed and how to order them makes the entire process considerably easier. And, that is what we’ll be going over in this blog post today. 

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How To Measure For Bi-Fold Door Blinds

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Bi-fold door blind in a spacious, modern kitchen
Lifestyle Blinds | How To Measure For Bi-Fold Door Blinds

Transforming our homes has become the norm over recent years and the number of homes with bi-fold doors has also increased. Instead of moving home to find more space and light, we’re making these adjustments in the buildings we already accommodate. Whether you want to bring the outdoors in or are looking for a way to make a room feel larger, these glass doors tick every box. But, with this comes the same challenges of managing light as any window. Bi-fold door blinds are the best option on the market, designed specifically for the unique challenges and demands that these doors offer. And, in this guide, we’ll look at how to choose the right style and measure your windows to ensure the perfect fit. 

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Are Day And Night Blinds Thermal?

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Lifestyle Blinds | Dora Pure White Day And Night Roller Blinds

Finding the right window blind for any room can be a minefield. There are so many options on the market – all with their own benefits and uses. Identifying the issues you’re having in a specific room, in terms of light, temperature and/or privacy, is one effective way of choosing the best option. But, what do you do when the ‘main issue’ isn’t clear? You turn to blinds that can combat a multitude of problems in one go. And, one example would be Day and Night Blinds. These versatile and stylish window coverings take on the form of roller blinds with two layers of fabric. Together, they can help you deal with several issues all at once. But, are Day and Night blinds thermal? And, will they help to reduce energy bills? Read on to learn more.

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Mains VS Battery Powered Motorised Blinds – Which Is Best?

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A Louvolite remote control for motorised roller blinds
Lifestyle Blinds – Mains VS Battery Powered Motorised Blinds – Which Is Best?

The rise of the smart home is also driving the rise of intelligent and integrated technologies that make our every day easier. It’s estimated that there are 2.22 million smart homes in the UK – homes that have at least 3 devices linked to a central hub to control them independently. Even the window covering that you chose can now play a role in this. Motorised blinds are the modern solution – bringing together the style of roller blinds with the convenience of remote control. Many styles on the market today can be linked to your smart system, allowing you to talk to your blind and adjust window coverage easily. The style and brand you choose is just one consideration with motorised roller blinds. You also need to decide whether you opt for battery or mains-powered blinds. Let’s delve into the differences to help you decide. 

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