When Drilling through steel lintels the plaster can easily be cracked when you break through and the drill hits the top of the recess Use a foam sanding sponge over the drill bit as a shock absorber to prevent this from happening
Then measuring for blinds ensure you take into account the window handles Ensure that when fitted the blinds do not come in contact with the handles and get damaged
It is inevitable that when you cut the pelmet for a Wooden Venetian there will be some splintering Use an Acrylic Pen to tough up the chipped area and the ends of the pelmet
Windows generally are rarely perfectly square and so fit the pin end bracket first. Then position the blind in the bracket at that end and unroll to get the perfect height for the second bracket.
When choosing slat sizes for wooden venetians consider the following points. Larger slat sizes such as 50mm are made from more mature and larger trees and so tend to be more stable than smaller sizes and less prone to natural warp and twist. Larger slat sizes also...
When fixing safety devices where the head of the screw is seen use either a Chrome or Stainless Steel Screw for a better look If they are not available use screw cap covers which are available in White, Magnolia & Brown
When cutting Wooden Pelmets use a fine toothed saw to ensure a high quality finish Always cut through the front of the Pelmet so that any splinters are on the back Remember, measure twice, cut once
Voile Roller Blinds are a great choice to give some Privacy during the day when you have the Curtains open The are also popular for fitting in the recess with a Roman Blind fitted above the recess overhanging to cover the tube If you go for a natural fabric they can...
The modern vertical stripes on the Roller Blinds are placed symmetrically to the traditional Patterned Blind This adds to the modern Blue theme accents scattered around the room with a backdrop of Pure White Walls With a cool look and yet striking pure Colour it...
Roman Blinds hang over part of the window, even when raised, so are often mounted outside the recess For a great look mount the Roman Blinds so that the overhang is around 80 above the window recess By allowing it to drop slightly below the recess you can not see any...
