We’re all familiar with window blinds. But they aren’t just for windows—you can install blinds on French doors, bifold doors, and doors with glass panels to maintain privacy. What about stick-on blinds that are designed to provide a short-term solution to privacy and security? In this blog post, Dominic from BlindsInABox shares his product expertise …
If you’re moving into a private rental property, the chances are it’ll come unfurnished. While this gives you an opportunity to put your stamp on the place with your own choice of decor, it also means it comes without essentials like blinds or curtains. But when living in a rental—short or long term—paying out the …
Travelling is a time that should be filled with great fun and unique experiences. But it’s important to make time to enjoy periods of relaxation too. But when you’re on the move, having the privacy needed to fully put your feet up and rest isn’t easy. Whether you’re having a nap in the car to …
Window blinds are an important addition to every home as not only do they shade from bright light outside, they also help keep privacy and prevent people from seeing into your home. Blinds, therefore, are great for a multitude of reasons. Your room will be kept darker during daylight hours–allowing you to sleep better–and you …
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Does your home get uncomfortably hot in the warmer months? Your indoor living areas are usually where you seek solace from the stifling sunshine after an afternoon outdoors, but if the heat has been pouring through your windows unrestricted all day long, your chances of respite are slim to none. You might think there’s nothing …
BlindsInABox is the perfect solution for renters and homeowners alike who need simple no-drill window coverings for their property. But some people may be worried about measuring their blinds correctly at the risk of having to re-purchase and try again. Measuring your windows for blinds isn’t something you should guess-timate. It can have a serious …
Blackout Blinds come with a number of benefits in the home. Many of which can improve the way in which you sleep, or simply help you with savings on your monthly bill. Read on to find out why you should consider buying blackout blinds. Blackout Blinds in the bedroom Getting the right amount of sleep …
Entrepreneurship is not just for youngsters. An increasing number of older people are using their retirement to launch businesses. Three years ago, aged 65, Simeone Salik, a former PR executive, had the idea for Blindsinabox, a company selling temporary blinds. After appearing on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den and receiving investment from the programme’s James Caan and Duncan Bannatyne, …
Three entrepreneurs who appeared on Dragons’ Den have scooped a deal worth tens of thousands of pounds with Argos after the show’s experts backed their business. Simeone Salik, Janice Dalton and Dominic Lawrence reluctantly appeared on the BBC2 programme to attract investment in their design for temporary paper window blinds. Their pitch proved so successful …
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Britain has a rich interior design history, adding a flare of dramatic changes that developed window treatments through the ages. It has taken centuries for our modern day home decor to include multiple styles of shutters, curtains and blinds. Roman Trendsetting Curtains Over 2,000 years ago Romans developed their first “window treatment” to prevent dust …
