How to clean your roller blinds quickly and effectively
Indoor roller blinds are one of the most popular styles of blinds – modern, affordable and incredibly easy to operate. However, as with any blind, over time they accumulate dust and debris as well as some more unpleasant things like mould and even insects. But, with no nooks or crannies harbouring the nasty stuff, keeping […]
What can I put on my windows to keep the heat out?
More than 30% of the unwanted heat that enters our homes comes from the space’s windows. While it’s incredibly uncomfortable to experience the Aussie summer without any mode of cooling, there are ways you can block heat from escaping through your windows, ensuring the efficiency of your air-conditioner or fans isn’t going to waste. We […]
Easy Ways to Keep Your Home Cool this Summer
Summer means fun beach days, icy-cold gelatos, outdoor BBQs and dips in the pool. And with the season still in full swing, there’s plenty of sunny days outside left to enjoy. Unfortunately, with the warmer weather comes some odd days where the heat gets a little too much. To ensure you and your family keep […]
Enjoying Both Day and Night: Blinds That Give you the Best of Both Worlds
Privacy is crucial for most of us, especially in our own homes. We don’t want potential intruders peering in to see what valuables we have or for any other prying eyes watching us in the privacy of our own home for any other reason. In saying this, we don’t want to have to shut ourselves […]
How to keep your vintage look when installing blinds
There’s a reason vintage has hit if big across global trends – be it on the runway or throughout interior design. Its timeless apparel and classical touch mean it is an accessible and stylish way to jazz up any space, and a lot of homeowners are still opting for the Victorian flair for their own […]
The Perfect Blinds for Smaller Homes
There are many reasons why people opt for smaller properties. For singles and couples without children, extra room to move isn’t always necessary. Smaller homes are also a great option for older people who are looking to downsize from a property that’s now too big for their lifestyle. But just because you are living in […]
The great Aussie household sidekick: roller blinds
As the mercury begins to rise it is only natural that we want to enjoy more of the glorious Australian sunshine that is heading our way. But sometimes that sun can heat up your home to uncomfortable levels, lead to higher energy bills and make it difficult to sleep – especially for shift workers. The […]
Why Cellular Shades are the Hottest Window Blinds this Winter
There are many different ways to cover your windows, with each option offering their own selling points. But when it comes to the people’s choice, cellular blinds remain the most popular for all the benefits they offer across the year, particularly for winter.
Easy Ways to Choose Plantation Shutters for your Home
There are often a lot of questions that come with installing plantation shutters, starting from whether they’re worth the investment, through to what style or feature to prioritise. In this post, we’re guiding you through everything you need to know about picking out the right design for your space, as well as what to do with your old shutters.
Selecting the Right Blinds for Your Building Project
Choosing the right blinds for a large-scale build can be difficult, the different sized windows within a home or apartment block can become one of the biggest nuisances for the builder. What’s more, the top level of a multi-storey home or apartment block is more exposed to the elements. But Jim’s Flyscreens & Blinds are […]
