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It’s cold outside! There’s no need to feel the chill this winter, though, because we’ve got some great tips to help keep your home warmer. Whether you’re trying to save money on your heating bills, or you simply want to ensure that your family stays snug, here are some simple ideas...

Most people try hard to save money where possible, and expensive heating bills are a frustrating cost most of us cannot avoid during the winter months. However, it may be possible to save around 25% on your heating costs simply by addressing whether you are wasting the heat in your home....

Do you wait eagerly for December and then decorate your house on the first day of Advent, or do you hold out for as long as possible? Whatever your Christmas style, decorating your windows can be a wonderful way to bring some festive cheer to your house that can be appreciated...

Planning your colour scheme is an exciting part of decorating your home, and whether you’re moving into a new home or re-decorating a room that looks tired, you’ll want to consider your options carefully. The colours you choose can say a lot about you and your lifestyle, and it’s worth...

Many people do not realize that plantation shutters can be a beautiful and affordable option for the windows in their homes, and here at Direct Blinds, we love to demonstrate what a practical and unique choice they are. Talk to us to find out more about plantation shutters, and see whether they...

Windows can get grimy very quickly, and smears and smudges don’t look great when the sun comes out. Here at Direct Blinds, we are proud to stock a fabulous range of window blinds, and our customers are delighted that they’re easy to clean, too. Clean windows and blinds will keep your...

There’s a definite chill in the air, and here at Direct Blinds, we’re embracing the colder months of Autumn and Winter. It’s a time of year that many people love, bringing us long nights by the open fire, walks in the crisp air and comfort food to keep us going....

If you’re looking for a window solution that will make your home stand out from the rest, consider fitting shutters for a beautiful, timeless look. Our plantation shutters are a style statement that will never look outdated and are well made so you can be sure they will not wear out. The...

The evenings are beginning to get darker, and many of us are heading home from the beach and thinking about preparing our homes for the autumn and winter. At Direct Blinds, we’re focusing on our bedrooms, knowing that getting good quality sleep will make all the difference to our moods...