Venetian Blinds.

Turn lifeless windows into classy elegance with Venetian Blinds

Venetian Blinds more popular than ever.

Author: Dando

Just when you think something is out of fashion you turn round and wham it's back again. Home interior design is just like the clothing fashion world with ever revolving trends and looks. Now it's the turn of the Venetian blind to make a come back.

This come back in window dressing fashion is a little different this time round. In the past it's been all or nothing like in the 60's it was mini venetian blinds, then in the 70's it was the aluminium venetian blinds fast forward to the millennium and it was wooden venetian blinds.

Now in 2008 it's venetian blinds of all types, colours and sizes and there is such a wide variety too. The wooden Venetians are the most popular today with the large 50m slats. They come in a huge array of colours and wood stains that your bound to find the right wooden blind for your home. The painted finish wood venetians are also going well due to the fact that some retailers will paint them any colour you like so you get a perfect match for your decor.

The biggest bug bear of Venetian blinds is that the rattle about when you have the window open and a slight breeze blows through. It can be really annoying when you're trying to relax on a warm sunday afternoon, the sun is shining, you've got the window open and clank, clank, rattle, clunk, that is the only drawback.

But there is a solution to the clank, clunk of venetian blinds that may owners over look when they make their purchase. Most venetian blinds are available with the option of hold down clips. They clip to the bottom of the venetian and fix to the sill to stop the rattle of the slats when the window is open. When you want to raise the blind simply unclip from the bottom first.

If you're looking for a new style on your windows Venetian blinds are highly recommended