Front of house appeal: Make a statement
Front of house appeal: Make a statementYou never get a second chance to make a great first impression. The impression that your house presents from the street is often retained the longest. As any real estate agent will concur front of house appeal sells but also...
Bathe away a busy day: Make your bathroom a sanctuary
Like the thought of an at-home spa? Slipping into a warm bath (bubbles and bath bombs optional) is a simple and uncomplicated formula for some R&R. The bathroom can become your own little slice of heaven, it’s a safe place where you can pamper, reflect, recharge...
What to look for when choosing blinds for your child’s room.
Put safety firstChildren are inquisitive so it is incredibly important that their room is safe. There have been some serious accidents reported concerning blinds. Children may accidentally get entangled or caught in the cords used to open and close blinds, this can...
Window treatments should be forethought rather than an afterthought when it comes to renovations and new builds.
There’s a long list of things to coordinate and organise during a renovation or new build but don’t think of your blinds as an afterthought. While your blinds may be the last thing that you install during your renovation, planning and visualising what you want your...
Letting the (sky)light in
Do you have a dark corner in your house, or would like to let a little more natural light in? Skylights are a great way to reduce energy costs and let the sun shine in, or provide fresh air from the outside. As the weather gets warmer though, it’s important to be able...
6 ways to welcome the sunshine this Spring
The start of spring always brings with it feelings of optimism and a refreshing change after a dreary, cold winter. While a good spring cleaning doesn’t hurt, another great way to freshen up your home is by throwing open your windows and inviting the sunshine inside....
Forget renovation, this year it’s about reinvention
Reinvention – where old becomes new again. The reinvention design trend, similar to minimalism, is largely influenced by the effects of urbanisation; the growing rate of waste generation and the need to minimise consumption. This has inspired homeowners to spend their...
How to save for the right window dressings
Whether you’ve just purchased a new home or completed renovations, one cost that is worth budgeting for are new window dressings. Your windows are the key to light, privacy and energy efficiency in your home. Trying to save a few dollars by going for a...
Twelve days of Christmas
On the first day of ChristmasNordic Blinds gave to me:Cosiflor® blinds that fit perfectly. On the second day of ChristmasNordic Blinds gave to me:European qualityand Cosiflor® blinds that fit perfectly. On the third day of ChristmasNordic Blinds gave to me:Energy...