Interior Inspiration, Window Blinds

Curtains Vs Blinds: What Should You Choose?

Green Bay Window Blinds
15 Oct

Curtains Vs Blinds: What Should You Choose?

How you choose to dress your windows can have a huge impact on the overall look of your room. Choosing whether to go for curtains or blinds will not only depend on the aesthetics, but functional practicalities and maintenance too.

If you’re still in two minds about whether to go for curtains or blinds, our blinds and shading experts have put together a guide on the pros and cons for each. If you require further assistance, contact us on 01202 679 012, and we’d be happy to help you choose the right option for your home.

Curtains

Advantages Of Curtains

  • Curtains can be made to measure
  • Over 500 curtain fabrics with 10 different style headings are available in our range
  • Curtains can be coordinated with soft furnishings in your home
  • Curtains can keep a room warmer during winter periods

Disadvantages Of Curtains

  • Curtains take up more space
  • Curtains can be hard to clean
  • Curtains can cost more than blinds

Window Blinds

Advantages Of Window Blinds

  • Blinds can be made to measure
  • Blinds are available in a variety of styles, fabrics and finishes
  • Blinds provide the user with complete control over light and shade
  • Blinds are easier to clean compared to curtains
  • Blinds that are made of hard material are hygienic as they don’t collect dust and attract dust mites as easily as curtains

Disadvantages Of Blinds

  • Blinds are less efficient at trapping heat
  • Blind cords can be hazardous around young children
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