Both can reduce heat from the sun's rays and prevent your room from getting too hot in the summer as well as keeping it warm in the winter.Ĭonsider if you want a blind that will stand out and draw the eye, or whether you are looking for something that will blend seamlessly in with the rest of the room decor. The specially designed VELUX Venetian Blinds blinds are low-maintenance, moisture-resistant and easy to clean, perfect for a busy kitchen and steamy bathroom.įor rooms that are in direct sunlight, why not consider an external blind or shutter such as the VELUX Roller Shutters or VELUX Awning Blinds. If you are purchasing blinds for a bedroom or nursery, ones that offer a total blackout such as the VELUX Blackout Blinds, Disney and VELUX Goodnight Collection and the VELUX Blackout Energy Saving Blinds are ideal.īathrooms and kitchens will require a blind that can cope with the demands of a humid room. You can also adjust the amount of incoming light and still enjoy a view of the outside. VELUX Pleated Blinds are a great choice for living and dining areas as they provide privacy while bathing your room in a pleasant, diffuse light. VELUX Duo Blackout Blinds would work perfectly in a home office as they allow greater control over lighting with the option of total blackout.įor rooms on the ground floor, such as a living room or dining room, you may also be looking for some extra privacy. The same may be true for a home office or study that has a computer screen. If you are purchasing blinds for a living room you would want to ensure that the blinds you choose do not create an unsightly glare on a television screen. Think about the room you are buying for, and what it is primarily used for. We offer some really nice soft grass weaves on up to heavy matchstick style real bamboo materials.The most important consideration when choosing your blinds is the room location. They can all be done like the roman shades in a simple flat fold or hobbled but it's the patterns and materials that really set these apart form other window coverings. These shades have been around for many years and cover a wide spectrum of styles. Natural Shades - Bamboo/Woven Wood Shades: Cellular Shades:Īlso known as cell shades or honeycomb shades are a great choice for blocking all the light and heat and offer some of the best r-value of any window coverings. They are also available with the bottom-up top down option. These too are avail with std cord lift, clutch or cordless. The roman style shades are very popular lately and can be done in the classic flat fold or the soft fold hobbled. The cordless "soft touch" option is available too. Our roller shades come standard with a clutch lift. Choose from 1% openness up to 14% openness in the sun-blocking shades. Our roller shades are available in blackout vinyl or fabric and light filter fabrics and also in the sun shade line of materials. Most of these products are now available with some sort of cordless feature which is great for safety in kids rooms and to simply offer a neater, less cluttered look in your home.īelow is a little more detailed information about the various types of window shades we offer here at Mr Window Blinds. In general there are roller shades, bamboo shades (also known as natural woven wood shades), roman shades and cellular shades. Custom Window Shades are extremely popular and are available in a lot of different looks.