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  1. 4 Types of Fire Retardant Window Treatments - Our Guide

    4 Types of Fire Retardant Window Treatments - Our Guide
    When investing in window treatments for your home, there are a handful of factors to consider, such as the colour, pattern, durability, and overall efficiency of your window coverings. Some households go for specific features, such as remote control, light control, and water-resistance, among others. What about the fire retardant capability of window blinds or shades? Has it ever occurred...
  2. Soundproof Curtains: How Do They Work & Are They Effective?

    Soundproof Curtains: How Do They Work & Are They Effective?
    Soundproofing a room can be costly, especially when you install soundproofing panels or use other methods that involve construction and pricey materials. However, there are cost-effective alternatives to attain a quiet and peaceful room, and one of them is by using soundproof curtains. Whether you want to have a quiet room to create a recording studio, home theatre, or a...
  3. Blackout Curtains: A Guide to Its Astonishing History

    Blackout Curtains: A Guide to Its Astonishing History
    Blackout curtains provide a peaceful ambience to any home. These are ideal for creating the perfect mood for a relaxing room, and a home theatre, among others. Whether you work late nights, live on a busy street, have a fussy baby, or love watching movies, you are sure to reap the benefits of investing in high-quality, functional, and stylish blackout...
  4. Blackout Curtains vs. Shades: Which Is the Best Choice for Your Home?

    Blackout Curtains vs. Shades: Which Is the Best Choice for Your Home?
    Selecting the right window treatment for your home often entails looking at the design. After all, your choice of curtains can make or mar the interior decor of a room and can have an impact on the atmosphere’s mood. However, beyond dressing up your bare windows, considering the fabric material should be the deciding factor.  Blackout curtains are now a...
  5. Blackout Curtains vs. Room Darkening Window Treatments: Which Is the Right Choice for Temperature Control?

    Blackout Curtains vs. Room Darkening Window Treatments: Which Is the Right Choice for Temperature Control?
    If you’re looking for the ideal blinds, shades, or curtains to dress up your window treatment, you won’t run out of choices as the demand for home decor is at an all-time high more than ever. Seeing the impact it can have on the decor and functionality of a space, the market offers hundreds of different choices - from Roman...
  6. Measuring Guide: Basic Window Curtains

    Measuring Guide: Basic Window Curtains
    When quoting for curtains we will ask you some or all of the following measurements/specifications. Please give us all measurements in centimetres. Track or Pole: Firstly, please let us know what you will be mounting the curtains onto. The heading required for your curtains will vary depending on if you have a track or a pole. For a track we...
  7. Measuring Guide: Basic Window Tracks

    Measuring Guide: Basic Window Tracks
    When quoting for a track we will ask you some or all of the following measurements/specifications. Please give us all measurements in centimetres. Track width: The first thing you will need to establish is how long you need your track to be. We recommend having the tracks extended around 15cm past the edge of your window recess. Hand Drawn vs...
  8. Why Blackout Curtains Are a Good Idea - What to Know

    Why Blackout Curtains Are a Good Idea - What to Know
    Blackout curtains are lifesavers. If you work at night, they allow you to sleep through the day without having your sleep disrupted by the glare of the sun. They have been used since World War II in Britain to hide house lights from Nazi planes. Now, this type of curtain continues to live on and bring convenience to every household...
  9. How to Make Blackout Curtains Work for You - Our Guide

    How to Make Blackout Curtains Work for You - Our Guide
    Blackout curtains have become an integral part of any home. Their ability to effectively block out light allows for a restful sleep and a cosy vibe. Additionally, this type of curtain can block out a significant percentage of noise coming from the outside. You can find a wide range of fabrics, colours, and prints today. It is important to note...
  10. 4 Factors to Help Decide between Blackout Curtains & Blinds

    4 Factors to Help Decide between Blackout Curtains & Blinds
    When it comes to decorating your home, one of the choices you'll have to make is whether to install blackout curtains or blinds. While both essentially have the same purpose, which is to stop light from entering your home, they are made for different requirements and different people. If you’re having a hard time figuring out which one is for...

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