Blog: Blind ideas and inspiration for your home

So, you’re thinking about getting new blinds, but nothing on the market has particularly interested you? All the blinds out there are a bit boring and plain? Printed blinds are an excellent alternative, because you really can print whatever you like on them. If you’re shy for ideas but are keen on something a littleRead more “Ten Printed Blind Designs to Inspire Your Creative Home”

There are plenty of reasons why blinds are such a popular choice for window coverings. Not only do you get to choose from a variety of styles, colours, and patterns to fit your personal needs and interior aesthetic preference. You also get to choose from a wide selection of materials and fabrics. There are thermalRead more “Three Ways Blinds Can Save You Money in the Long Run”

Adding motorised blinds to a room provides an elegant solution to your home.  Motors can be controlled by a wall switch, timer, a handheld remote or home automation system.  There’s even the option of adding a motor to your existing blinds, if they are compatible. So, it’s best to check with us first so weRead more “Get Smart About Blinds for Your Home With Motorised Blinds”

As much as we’d like things to never break, it’s simply just not how life goes, is it? We’ve been in this business long enough to know that the unexpected can happen, even when quality materials are involved. But who wants to buy a new blind when all you really need is a small replacementRead more “Spare Parts for Blinds”

Apartment living more often than not means clean lines, open spaces and muted tones. Apartments are typically more affordable than stand-alone houses, and many homeowners are choosing this “lock up and leave” lifestyle, especially if their children have flown the nest. We recommend either roller blinds or Venetian blinds for apartments and here are some key reasons why. Affordability:Read more “Blind Choices for Apartments”

It’s true – one size does not fit all. After years of supplying blinds for hundreds of New Zealand homes and businesses, NZ Blinds has made blinds in every possible shape and size. If you have a tricky window and you are wondering how you are going to create privacy, prevent glare or retain warmth,Read more “Blinds For All Window Types”

The first 2 months of a baby’s life is really nothing but a blur to new parents. A continuous cycle of feeding, changing, sleeping any time of the day or night are exhausting and all consuming. So if there is anything which can help new parents at all it is sure to be a welcomeRead more “Best Blinds for Your Baby and Child’s Room”

The time is now. To get your bach ready for the long awaited summer season. These longer and warmer days practically force you to go outside and start enjoying weekends away and time in the garden. It may seem like there is a bit of work to do at first but by following our tips,Read more “Getting Your Bach Summer Ready”