Simple, Sustainable Design & Décor for your Space
This Valentine’s Day, fall in love with Planet Earth! The word biophilia describes humankind’s innate biological connection with nature. According to 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design: Improving Health & Well-Being in the Built Environment: “Biophilia helps explain why crackling fires and crashing waves captivate us; why a garden view can enhance our creativity; why shadows and […]
3 Ways to Reinvent your Home for Autumn
After a summer well spent, we get some respite. The cooler breeze is juxtaposed with warmer colours and the leaves fall in the most symbolic way. If anything inspires change, it is autumn. So here are some easy seasonal changes to help you reinvent your home this autumn. 1. Colour scheme When you hear the […]
6 Tips for Choosing Colours for your Window Blinds
How exciting it is to refresh your space with brand-new blinds! We’ve got 6 top tips to help you choose the right colours for your new window blinds – read below to equip yourself with everything you need to know as you enliven your space with Executive Blinds. 1. Redecorating Plans Your first step is to […]
Beach-View Window Treatments That Last
Summer is almost here and we are so fortunate to live in a country boasting so many beautiful Blue Flag beaches! Nothing quite beats a holiday by the beach, but the last thing you’d want in the way of your summer vibes is a bad window treatment. That’s why we’ve put together some tips to […]
The Top 10 Timeline of Windows in the Arts
It’s that time of the year! Rather than focusing on spreadsheets and documents, our minds are wondering to everything which symbolises that holiday feeling. For some, it’s the beach. For others, it’s a movie marathon. We might be on the side of the latter, and that’s how we noticed how many iconic windows exist in […]
Blinds that Beat the Summer Heat
That South African summer – something we spend almost the whole year waiting for. Bring on the braais, the pool and beach days, the cocktails and that feeling of good old freedom! Oh and the heat, too… If the heat is your arch-nemesis, have a look at some window treatment tips to increase your comfort […]
Room Series: Living Room
According to Bitty Boutique Furniture, the purpose and function of a living room are threefold: We’re all about helping you explore your tastes in the design of your living room, and the window treatment you choose plays a key role in the finishing of a beautiful environment. Have a look at some of our top picks […]
Room Series: Entertainment, Recreation & More
Over the last few months, in our Room Series, we’ve covered all of the crucial rooms in a home and which window treatments suit each best. But there are some that cannot be categorised that we don’t want to miss. Have a look at some of our favourite looks and window treatments for those miscellaneous […]
How to Save Energy with your Blinds
Well, what are energy-saving blinds? To answer this seemingly simple question, we first need to establish what energy we’re talking about and why we need to save it. We all have windows in our homes – without them, we might go stir-crazy with cabin fever. But did you know that you might be losing air […]
6 Ideal Blinds for Office Environments
Windows without a covering or window treatment might bring in a lot of light, but with that light comes an assortment of otherwise avoidable problems. And these problems double in weight when pertaining to an office. For example, the glare on a computer screen can deter someone from doing their job to the best of […]