With their long vertical slats and promise of light control and privacy, vertical blinds are a popular choice. While they are particularly useful for busy offices, commercial spaces, and community centres, the team at A-One Blinds also sees many households in Tauranga and Mt Maunganui opting for vertical blinds at home.
Wherever you want them, this is guide will help you learn more about vertical blinds and choose the ones best suited to your space.
The many benefits of vertical blinds
There are lots of reasons to love vertical blinds, including their:
• Durability – vertical blinds are hard-wearing and long-lasting, perfect for spaces with heavy use.
• Light control – vertical blinds best control how much light enters a room, offering shade from direct sunlight.
• Privacy – vertical blinds let light into the room while providing plenty of privacy.
• Style – they come in a variety of textures and colours.
• Glare reduction – they increase comfort and productivity by stopping sunlight from bouncing off screens.
Choosing the best vertical blinds
You’ve decided to go for vertical blinds in your home or workplace – great choice! Your next task is to figure out which ones are best for you. Asking yourself these three questions will help you make the right choice:
What’s your purpose?
The ‘why’ behind your choice of blinds will help narrow down which ones to buy. For instance, vertical blinds in a retail store will prioritise visibility, while offices will want to maximise privacy and light control. Figuring out what you need the blinds for will help you choose the best ones.
What sort of use will your blinds experience?
Vertical blinds are much-loved for their durability in heavy-use spaces like retails shops, offices, and schools. Consider what level of use your blinds will be exposed to so you can select the most suitable style and material.
What style are you after?
Whether they’re for your home, workplace, or community centre, take a moment to envision the aesthetic you want to achieve. Vertical blinds come in a variety of textures, styles, and colours – your selection can help create a space that is elegant, funky, minimalist, or modern. You just need to know what look you are going for!
Consult with a professional
Choosing the right blinds does not have to be a daunting task. Speak to the specialists at A-One Blinds in Tauranga, and we’ll help you determine what will best suit your space, style, and budget.