Category Archives: Roller Blinds

Made to Measure Curtains and Blinds for Apartment Windows

This is the first blog in our series investigating the best way to dress the windows of your city style apartment. In this blog we’re going to tackle the living space/ sitting room area by reference to a recent customer case study, and in subsequent blogs we’ll move onto the sleeping areas – because each [...]

Also posted in Case Studies, Curtains, Tips & Techniques | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Curtains and Blinds for Canary Wharf style developments

Stunning locations…Pan Peninsula Square, Canary Wharf is a typical example of the new build residential developments that have sprung up around London and other large cities around the UK in the last decade. The sophisticated architecture with its sleek lines and floor to ceiling aluminium framed windows creates a living space that is as stunning [...]

Also posted in Case Studies, Curtains, Tips & Techniques | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A Hard Pelmet that no longer fits the brief!

The Customer is Always Right!
Um, we’ve got a slight problem, I shouted down the corridor. “Oh dear, what’s that?” asked my client from downstairs? As she came into the room (her newly decorated twins’ bedroom) I explained the problem. “Well, I’m afraid you didn’t tell me you were installing a fitted wardrobe next to the [...]

Also posted in Case Studies, Curtains, Tips & Techniques | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Roman Blinds for Sloping Ceilings

It’s always a dilemna. The new loft/ barn conversion is finally finished. You turn your mind to soft furnishings and suddenly wonder how on earth you’re going to cover that new velux window in your sloping ceiling.
Now don’t get me wrong. Velux and other manufacturers do some wonderful blinds (pleated/ roller/ venetian) that fit effortlessly [...]

Also posted in Case Studies, Roman Blinds, Tips & Techniques | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Bottom Up Roller Blinds – are they the answer??

We’ve recently been discussing with an interior designer the best way to tackle a bathroom window on a redevelopment that she’s working on. Client wants privacy without substantially diminishing the amount of light coming into the bathroom. The bottom up roller blind solution was suggested – but is it really the best solution to this [...]

Also posted in Interior Design, Roman Blinds | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment