Posts Tagged ‘vertical blinds’

Get the best vertical blinds around from Blinds Express

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Looking for a quick, straightforward way to update the look of a room? Try a great set of blinds from Blinds Express.

If you’re a fan of the classic look, sophisticated wooden blinds may be the way to go. Or if the modern vibe is more up your street, a honeycomb shade could be your perfect pick. And why not go all-out formal with a chic roman blind?

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Vertical blinds from Blinds Express

Vertical blinds are a simple, reliable window treatment. Blind Express offers verticals in a wide range of colors and styles.

Why not shop by brand? We carry such leading names as Bali Blinds, Graber, Levolor and Vista alongside our Own Brand private label group.

Shopping for vertical blinds with Blinds Express

We’ve got four decades’ expertise in the window treatment business. Shopping for vertical blinds has never been easier.

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Wood Vertical Blinds Offer Great Benefits and the Beauty of Wood

Friday, January 27th, 2012

If you thought you could not have wood blinds because you need vertical blinds for your oversized windows you will be happy to know that vertical blinds are available in wood and offer you all the benefits of vertical blinds but still giving you the beautiful wood glow. You can get both real wood and faux wood for your vertical blinds, offering you a lot of flexibility and ensuring that your blinds will fit into your budget.

Wood Vertical Blinds Offer the Same Functionality

Many people buy vertical blinds because they do such a good job of insulating large windows from the sun and cold. Wood blinds do just as good a job blocking UV rays and can help insulate your home from the cold, just like vinyl blinds do. Choose bamboo or other wood blinds or if you are on a budget you can get faux wood blinds that are less expensive.

Vertical Blinds Offer Window Coverings For Larger Areas

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

 

While you do not have to limit the use of vertical blinds to just big windows, wide tall windows or sliding glass doors are the best place to put these blinds. Many people have resorted to using mini blinds on windows this size by putting more than one set of blinds up but this not only does not look very nice but it can let in more light than you want and can be a hassle when opening your blinds.

Vertical Blinds are the Best choice for long Windows

Whether you have a big plate glass window or a sliding glass door, vertical blinds can not only cover the distance but they can do so in a way that will make your window look a bit less awkward, and offer you all the benefits of having blinds such as light blocking and insulating your windows.

Vertical Blinds Can Keep the Sun Out and Let the World In

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

 

If you live with south facing windows you know what a problem they can be, the sun can make it impossible particularly in the winter to have your blinds open as no matter what you do the sun will come in and cause a problem with glare. This means you either have to deal with the glare or you have to keep your blinds shut every day.  Vertical blinds are the perfect solution for this problem, because you can adjust them throughout the day to keep the glare of the sun out but still allow you to be able to see outside.

We all need to be able to see a bit of natural daylight on a daily basis, but if your windows let too much sun in it can be impossible to deal with. Vertical blinds allow the light in but because of the way they open and close they can keep the worst of the glare out during the day as well.

Vertical blinds Offer Style and Options that Horizontal Blinds Don’t

Monday, November 7th, 2011

 

If you are trying to choose the type of blinds to put on your window and are really not sure you want to use the traditional horizontal blinds, then you need to take a closer look at vertical blinds and what they have to offer. Vertical blinds offer a good deal more style than horizontal blinds, something that is good news for the homeowner who may not like the look of mini blinds for how much they remind them of the blinds in the office.

Vertical blinds also offer better light control and privacy, which are two of the big reasons why people choose blinds in the first place. Vertical blinds can be adjusted as the sun passes in the sky, to direct the light or completely block it out while still allowing you to see out, horizontal blinds cannot do the same. To browse a wide selection of vertical blinds visit us at Blinds Express where you will find the best prices on blinds every day.

 

Come in Wood Too

Monday, October 24th, 2011

If you have a big window and really want wood blinds you may be disappointed to find out that you cannot get the blinds you wanted in wood. The good news is that vertical blinds also come in a variety of woods and different colors meaning that you can get the beautiful warm tones of wood in a blind that will fit your window right.

Mini blinds are great for narrow windows, but when it comes to very wide windows they simply will not hold up and won’t give you the look you want, this is where vertical blinds shine, not only do they work perfect for your wide window but they also help your window not look quite so wide.

To find out more about getting wood vertical blinds visit us at Blinds Express we have a wide range of vertical blinds and you are sure to find something that will fit your home perfectly.

Vertical Blinds Are the Best Solution for Sliding Glass Doors

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

While there are many places that you can use vertical blinds one of the most popular uses for them is on sliding glass doors. Traditionally drapes have been the most often used window covering for these type of openings but they bring with them a number of problems. If your sliding glass door sweats at all and many of them do, your drapes will get wet, potentially stained and ruined.

Horizontal blinds do not make good choices not only because of how awkward they are to use when you are trying to use the doors for an entrance or exit but also because they do not tend to work well on opening that are as wide as a sliding glass door is. Vertical blinds combine the best of two worlds, you can use them like a curtain but they have all of the efficiency of a blind. To browse our large selection of vertical blinds visit us at Blinds Express we offer a wide range of styles and colors from many different manufacturers.

Vertical Blinds Are Best for Big Picture Windows

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

If you have a big window that is simply too wide for horizontal blinds, you may wish to consider getting vertical blinds instead. Not only will vertical blinds install better but they will also look better across a long or large window. They are easier to manage, since you can use just one on a window. With horizontal blinds often you must use more than one pair if the window is too big.

Vertical Blinds can also make an overly wide window seem a little less wide, if that is what you wish. You will love how easy vertical blinds are to care for, and their ability to pull out of the way like drapes do when you want the sun to come in. Visit us at Blinds Express to view our wide range of blinds for your windows, we offer both vertical and horizontal blinds as well as roman shades and more for your home.

Vertical Blinds

Monday, August 1st, 2011

Choosing the Perfect Window Treatment for Your Office

Finding the right window treatment for your office is going to be different in some ways than choosing one for you home and in others it will be the same. You are going to have to find a window treatment that is not frilly or fancy like you might have at home, your choice needs to be more businesslike. You may find that vertical blinds can fill this need.

Your window treatment needs to be able to block out any excessive heat and sunlight yet leave your office with plenty of natural daylight to work in. You are going to find that by installing vertical blinds such as those we have in our online catalog at Blinds Express are going to take care of these needs and still leave your office looking very professional at a price that won’t kill your budget.

Vertical Blinds

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

Vertical Blinds – The Pleasures of Bamboo Vertical Blinds for your Home

If you are looking for something really special for window coverings for your home, then you want to try to find a material that is not often used, bamboo is considered not only to be unique but it offers a warmth and charm that not many materials can. Bamboo vertical blinds will give you that something different but even more than that you will enjoy the look and feel of the bamboo blinds in your home.

Bamboo vertical blinds have been around for a long time in certain places in the world, but now you can have them for your home. Bamboo is considered to be one of the most eco-friendly materials available so if you love the look and warmth of wood but are concerned about its impact on the environment you will love bamboo. Visit us at Blinds Express for a wide selection of vertical blinds in many different styles and materials.

Vertical Blinds

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Vertical Blinds -Affordable Custom Vertical Blinds

There is something to be said about custom vertical blinds, you get the right fit for your window, they are generally made better and will last longer and they come in the colors and materials you choose so they are always a perfect match for your home. Custom vertical blinds can be a bit expensive however so trying to cut costs is important when choosing where to buy your blinds from.

One of the easiest ways to save money on your vertical blinds is to have them ordered on the Internet, you will get straight to your door service and affordable prices that will allow you to get the vertical blinds you want. At Blinds Express we offer affordable prices and fast service on a wide range of vertical blinds. Choose from just about any type of material available for vertical blinds as well as a wide range of colors and styles.

Vertical Blinds

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Create Texture with Vertical Blinds

The more different textures there are in an interior, the more eye-catching and interesting the space will be. Vertical blinds provide an easy way to add variety, and are also practical as light filtering solutions. These window coverings can be obtained in a many exciting and colorful fabrics. Patterned materials create a strong accent, but you can choose plain, elegant blinds which are not too distracting to the eye if you prefer this look.

Purchasing and Installing Vertical Blinds

When you order custom vertical blinds online, you will need to give the measurements of your windows accurately, in order to ensure that the finished product will be the right length. It helps to double check measurements a number of times – you could take two measurements and take the average if there is any discrepancy between the two readings. While you might be able to install your new window coverings yourself, it is advisable to use a professional for a quick and effortless process.