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Blinds have become very popular for use in homes over the past few years in Nigeria. Curtains in homes are being replaced with blinds of various types for a more contemporary look. Offices have adopted its use for a while now but the types being adopted now are changing from Vertical to Venetian and roller blinds. Below are types readily available and are made to measure. Whatever the size of your window, you are sure to get its size of blinds.
Roller Blinds
Roller blinds roll up or down by means of a cord. Types of roller blinds include Zebra Blinds also known as Day and Night Blinds, Black out blinds and Sunscreen Blinds. These are durable and easy to maintain and are made of fabric. They can be used in homes, offices, hotels etc. Zebra blinds can be used in combination with curtains to create a unique and luxurious ambience. Remote controlled mechanisms can be installed for roller blinds for convenience.
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Venetian Blinds
Venetian blinds are horizontal slatted blinds made from wood, aluminium or plastic. They are often used in homes, offices, Hotels, Schools alike. Venetian blinds provide an unobstructed view of the window, together with the very clever tilt privacy control lever.
The tilt control allows you to control the exact angle of the blades, which means you can also control accurately where and how the light enters your room.
Vertical blinds are made up of individual louvres or slats that clip on to a sliding track at the top and are joined together by weights and stabilizing chains at the foot of the blind. Each slat hangs vertically and the entire blind is operated by a chain (or wand) and a separate cord. The chain (or wand) control is used to tilt and turn the slats while the cord control opens and closes the blind. Vertical blinds are available in a range of fabrics and Plastic colours and patterns to suit a wide variety of environments and interior styles.
Others
Other blinds include Roman blinds, Bamboo Blinds, Cellular shades, Pleated shades, Panel shades etc.
Arch. Adetutu Adebayo
A chartered Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the architecture & planning industry. Skilled in AutoCAD, Archicad, Artlantis Sketchup, PowerPoint, project management, Feasibility Studies, Interior Design and Decoration, Renovation, Strong business development professional with a M.E.D focused in Architecture from University of Lagos.
