Sunday, March 4, 2012

Bright Blinds are the Trend in Window Dressing

Gone are the days when you could only get blinds in white, cream or wood – not that there’s anything wrong with these colours, far from it sometimes they are the colours which are most suitable for a room; however, brightly coloured blinds this year’s window dressing trends!


One of the reasons bright colours will feature heavily on interior design is in part due to the downturn in the economy. Designers believe that consumers want and need to be cheered up without having to resort to spending mass amounts of money, step-in bright blinds and take a curtain call – as ready-made blinds are one of the least expensive soft furnishings you can buy which make a difference to the dynamics of a room.

Not only that blinds also embrace the other trends of being eco-friendly, economical, thermal efficient, along with choosing muted colours of mist and fog if bright colours don’t suit your colour scheme. You also have the option of using on-trend brights with patterns as well as being able to team them with contrasting coloured curtains if you so wish.


If you like the idea of moving away from white blinds but don’t want to take the plunge and go really bright you always have the option of going for mid-range colours to break yourself in gently! As many blinds are cheap it won’t matter if you swap them for something brighter further n in the year. However, if you want to beat the winter blues, shop online in the sales and grab yourself a brightly coloured window blinds to bring cheerful optimism into your home.

Visit theBlindFactory for more choices in custom ready-made-blinds in Melbourne.