We have previously done a post on how to choose the right curtains, but now we would like to focus on both the pros and cons of ready-made curtains vs custom curtains. Depending on your personal preference, we want to help you figure out which one will suit your needs in the end. Ready Made […]
As technology continues to evolve, the things in and around our homes are too. Technology is all about making life more convenient and finding ways to improve the lifestyle of us humans. It’s the small things in life that brings joy to our hearts such as coffee machines, a remote control to change the TV […]
There are many different benefits of indoor shutters, but let’s start off by comparing wooden ones with PVC. Wooden Shutters don’t last nearly as long as PVC due to the fact that they can easily rot, crack, split, fade and warp over time. Wood is not a very solid and durable material to use and […]
Are you struggling with choosing the right curtains? Are you moving into your own house soon? Are you maybe renovating the interior of your current home? There are many things to consider in both these situations, but today we would like to focus on how curtains can impact the interior of your house. It might […]
Outdoor Blinds can add a whole new tone to your house and provides privacy as well as shade for those hot summer months! When you have blinds on your patio or outside, you need to know that they will be exposed to extreme temperatures and weather conditions and you need to care for them more […]
Savings Direct offices have moved to newly built offices in Cape Town. Our new office has one of the best views of Cape Town, we can enjoy daily. Our offices will be expanding while some of the fit out is in progress but watch this space as we are growing.
Your window décor is key to completing the look you want in your home. Here’s how to choose the right curtains for your windows. When you’ve put lots of time and effort into turning your house into a home, it’s the small things that finish it off and bring the décor together. Any decorator will […]
Often being asked if the blinds will stack sufficiently in my doorway, now we have the information for you. Blinds Direct have graciously provided the venetian stacking heights, of the Aluminium, Basswood and Plaswood (Faux) blinds. Now your able to measure, if your blinds will stack sufficiently in your door way. We often advise clients, […]
2017 Operating Dates Our operations office will be reopening on the 9th of January 2017 but factories are only due to reopen on the 12th. We are still able to process orders and attend to email queries this week, please expect a delay in replies as we will only be checking emails occasionally.
Every year we get asked, can I get my blinds and shutters before Christmas? At Blinds Direct we try our best to assist clients but like everything this time of the year, its crazy season. All our blinds and shutters are made to measure so unfortunately, you cant get next day delivery. We recommend that […]
Finally you can control your venetian blinds using your phone! Its been possible for some time to automate your venetian blinds. This has historically only been available to enterprise companies, due to the complexity and costs surrounding blinds automation. Normally venetian blinds had to be ordered with the motors pre installed, and specialists where required […]
As an online home décor store, we know the hassle of driving around different places to find individual items you need to make your home look amazing. This is one of the main reasons why we are now offering curtains as well as blinds for you to purchase online. We want to improve the client experience and […]
We have 5 curtain styles on offer to suite your home or office. So often when I mention curtains the first reaction from people is “who still uses curtains” but curtains have a place in your home or business. There are curtain styles to fit your requirements which include our blockout range. Over the course […]
Winter chills are here and I need outdoor blinds. Club Elani at Misverstand Dam is most popular for its watersports like wakeboarding and skiing with blistering heat. The winters however is nothing short of freezing cold so only those brave with thick wetsuites dare try the water. Never the less winter brings its own gems, […]
Let’s go back to 20 years ago. Would you ever have imagined that you would be able to one day make purchases online for things such as household items like blinds and shutters? Not to mention all the other crazy things you can now purchase from the comfort of your own home. Online shopping is […]
Enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing protection and comfort with Awnings. Awnings are mainly used as a shield against UV rays and to provide shade. They also give protection from rain and snow and prevent furnishings, carpets, paints, etc., from fading. They impart beauty and are very practical. When the exterior windows and doors are shaded, […]
Roller and Roman blinds are a stylish alternative to curtains. It can enlighten any room through the use of color, design, texture and material. We offer you the most fashionable window covering matching your personality, incorporating progressive designs with bold colors and textures. It is important to know the difference between controlling natural light and […]
Do you need a sense of privacy on your patio or outside area, without blocking your feel of nature? Then Outdoor Bamboo Blinds are for you. These roll up bamboo blinds are perfectly manufactured to withstand any weather conditions. Imagine our indoor bamboo roller range but stronger and durable without any loss of style or taste. […]
Is your living room looking a bit dreary and dull? This is the room where you relax and entertain so if it does not have the right atmosphere then it might be time to rethink. Here are a few tips on how to take the look of your living room to the best it can […]
Add a bit of class to your home by installing Shutters that provide privacy, sun protection and style to any room. These shutters are manufactured from extruded PVC and will blend easily when placed next to wooden shutters as it has a matte finish. which means you will have the aesthetics of wooden shutters […]
New double roller Ranges – Florence & Venice A few words that come to mind when thinking about Italy; historic and passionate. The new double roller blinds ranges transports you to the boot shaped country with a magnificent colour pallet, representing The floating City – Venice and the home of the David Statue – Florence. With the new Double Roller ranges […]
So excited to showcase our new basswood venetian blinds range today. We are excited to announce a new colour palette for our Basswood venetian blinds range. Cloud, stone, charcoal and taupe are the perfect colours if you have a neutral colour scheme. These colours work beautifully in any space. It has neutrality and sophistication. Basswood has a […]
Yes, we keep you cool with our range of outdoor roller blinds. Blinds Direct provides the largest selection of quality exterior blinds at the best prices. Our exterior blinds are made from a unique all weather fabric, so you can afford to customise the exterior of your home to your precise liking. We supply premium […]
If you like sleeping during the day, then our blockout range is perfect for you. We have classic and premium ranges of Roman Blinds to suite any home. Romans are available in range of fabrics and the more popular blockout. Blockout has been a long favorite due to its 100% light blocking capabilities. The roman […]
Often we get clients calling upon us looking for components for their extremely old Venetian blinds. So today we thought we will upload an image so you dont have to make up creative words to explain over the phone. Once again we need to stress that as much as we try and assist clients that […]