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How to Measure Your Windows for Mini Blinds
If you’re looking for the perfect replacement for your shabby or out-of-date horizontal window treatments, consider purchasing and installing mini blinds. These trendy design options are easy to clean, complement any interior scheme, and provide excellent light control. While it’s easy to understand the advantages of this popular alternative to […]
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How to Choose Between Horizontal & Vertical Window Blinds for Your Home
When it’s time to install or replace your home’s window blinds, the first thing to decide is whether you need a horizontal or vertical style. As their names suggest, horizontal treatments have a sideways layout, while vertical window blinds run up and down. While the decision between the two may […]
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The 11 Most Summer-Inspired Window Treatments for Your Home
Summer is almost here, which means you and your family are getting ready for longer days and warmer temperatures. If you do not have the appropriate window treatments for the season, it may also mean less energy efficiency for your home, including higher power bills. You can maintain your summer […]
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6 Reliable Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Window Blinds
Spring is the perfect time to make interior design upgrades. One of the most important considerations for any home is the quality of window fixtures. If your blinds are old or worn, it is probably time for a replacement. Switching out your horizontal or vertical blinds for new ones will […]
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How to Measure Your Windows for Custom Shades & Other Window Treatments
A suit or dress tailored to your body’s exact specifications will instantly enhance your style and physique. In the same way, custom shades and blinds will quickly upgrade the look of your home. These sought-after treatments are designed and manufactured to fit each of your window’s specific measurements, ensuring the […]
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30 Inspiring Designs with Roman Shades
As far as window treatments go, Roman shades are perhaps the most versatile: they’re both classic and trendy, so they’re perfect for an assortment of décor styles. They bring a warm, natural texture to the home and come in a huge variety of unique colors and patterns to complement any […]
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6 Tips and Tricks for Decorating with Wooden Blinds
If you love the natural and warm look of wood blinds, you’re in for a treat in the decorating department! Not only are real wood blinds particularly versatile — they, like your hardwood floors and furniture, come in a seemingly endless selection of finishes — they’re also durable and long-lasting. […]
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How Custom Blinds Are Made
There are thousands of reasons why you might choose custom blinds for your home, but the primary reason is because not all windows are created equal. You might have a bay window here, a picture window there and a sliding glass door in the next room over. Obviously, you can’t […]
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How to Choose the Right Window Blinds Color
Window blinds are an excellent choice for any space. Not only are they practical — it’s all about privacy, light control and temperature regulation — but they’re also perfect for adding a pop of style to your room. Choosing the right blinds color is an important part of the buying […]
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The Best Way to Clean Your Window Blinds
One of the greatest things about window blinds is that they’re totally low-maintenance. Unlike curtains, you generally don’t have to fuss with professional cleaning services to clean blinds. Since they’re usually made of hard-surface materials like wood, faux wood, vinyl or aluminum, blinds are easy to whip into like-new shape […]
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Faux Blinds Guide
Before purchasing faux wood blinds, you may want to consider a few factors to ensure they will satisfy your window-covering needs. Faux wood blinds resemble that natural glow and warmth of real wood. You will find that the faux wood material is made of wood composite, vinyl or plastic polymers. […]
Read MoreBuying Vertical Blinds
Customize your window coverings by size, color, and texture with vertical blinds. Vertical window blinds are the perfect window covering for sliding glass doors and so much more. Vertical blinds are quite practical and come in a wide array of options. You can rotate them around with an attached cord […]
Read MoreDIY Craft Ideas for your kids
Kids seem to have endless energy. Especially during summer time, kids can get bored at home while you are at work or busy doing other things. You don’t have to worry anymore about keeping your kids busy or entertained. Taking care of your children can be fun, but at times you […]
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Top Ideas for A Cozy Bedroom
At the end of a long day at work, there is nothing better than finally lying down on your bed and relaxing. What a better way to do it than in the comfort of your own cozy bedroom. Your room should be the perfect place to relax, enjoy, and snuggle […]
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DIY Scented Candles
Home should be your happy place; and what a better way to do it than with some freshening and delicious scented candles. Scented candles are so simple, but can light up a room instantly. Not only with their delicious smells, but their looks can make a great impression too. Scented […]
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Summer Decor Tips You Will Love
Summer is al about relaxing, enjoying, and celebrating the season. With the amazing weather, most people enjoy going to their beach house and spending the day in the ocean or tanning. But, if you don’t have a beach house, wouldn’t you want your apartment or house to feel like a […]
Read MoreTop DIY Projects for Your Home
Factory Direct Blinds is the premier seller of self-installation window treatments in the United States, offering great products (at low prices) and nation-wide shipping to those looking to change things up around the house. We offer hundreds of customizable options in blinds, shades and shutters, and this summer we challenge you […]
Read MoreSimple Bedroom Design Ideas to Enhance your Space
Sick and tired of sleeping in the same old bedroom? Turn drab into fab with these five simple bedroom design ideas that will help open up your space and give your room that brand new look you’ve been longing for. 1. Keep the Gloom out of the Room Full use of […]
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5 INTERIOR DECORATING TIPS FOR 2017
Whether the place you call home is tiny or giant, we have put together a list of 5 interior decorating tips so that you can slay the game in 2017 and have a gorgeous home that you love. Let’s get right to it! Here are 5 tips just for you! 1 […]
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