The Best Kitchen Window Blinds

The Best Kitchen Window Blinds

Our kitchens are often the hives of the home! The place for everything from pouring your morning coffee to eating your evening meal… So, it’s key that you get the décor right in there and make it a space you love to be.

Blinds are a big part of interior design. Think of them as a large accessory that adds the perfect finishing touch. They really do make a big difference. So, let us guide you through the process of choosing the best kitchen window blinds for your home…

Our Top Picks for Kitchen Window Blinds

Roller blinds are one of our most popular choices for kitchen window blinds. It’s easy to see why! They come in a wide range of colours and designs, and are available in wipe-clean fabrics too!

Next up are vertical, Venetian and vision blinds. Each of these options offers fantastic levels of light and privacy control making them an ever-popular choice for kitchen window blinds.

Verticals are a classic. There are hundreds of options when it comes to colour and design so it’s easy to find a style to suit your kitchen. 

Venetian blinds are beautiful and simplistic. Available in a wide range of neutral and wooden effects, as well as metallic shades, Venetian blinds will adorn your kitchen window in style. Venetian’s are also extremely easy to keep clean.

Vision blinds (also known as Day and Night Blinds or Zebra Blinds) are new kids on the block when it comes to blinds, but they’re certainly up at the top in terms of popularity! They’re a great choice for kitchen window blinds thanks to their modern and minimalistic appeal, plus they’re available in lots of colours and finishes too.

vision blinds for kitchen windows

Things To Consider When Choosing Kitchen Window Blinds

Obviously, ‘The Best Kitchen Window Blinds’ is not a one-size-fits-all answer. Sorry! You’ll have to partake in some careful considerations first. For example, how do you use your room, how long do you want your blinds to last, where is your window positioned and so on…

The Privacy Control Required from Your Kitchen Window Blinds

Are you searching for blinds for your kitchen because of a lack of privacy without them? If so, you might want to consider how much control you’d like to have.

Of course, with any blind, you can close them completely and enjoy complete privacy. But if you also want to let the light in at the same time, we recommend Venetian, vertical and vision blinds.

The Light Control Required from Your Kitchen Window Blinds

You’ll also need to consider whether you need to control the amount, or the angle of, the light coming into your kitchen. This will affect which the best kitchen window blinds are for your needs.

Light control is likely to be a consideration if you use screens in the kitchen. For example, if you have a TV in there or use it as a work area. Again, Venetian, vertical and vision blinds are great options for controlling the degree of light in your kitchen. You’ll be able to control the light and your privacy completely by angling the slats to your exact preference.

Cleaning Your Kitchen Window Blinds

The kitchen is a room that’s prone to spillages, splashes, and grease. Your blinds are inevitably going to show the effects of this too. Especially if your window is positioned close to a cooking or food preparation area!

Therefore, it’s a good idea to choose kitchen window blinds that are easy to clean – preferably that can be wiped clean and won’t need machine washing! This will be the most hygienic option.

Luckily, there are lots of wipe-clean and humidity-resistant window blinds now available. Most you can dust, or wipe and they’ll be as good as new!

The Material of Your Kitchen Window Blinds

The kitchen is often a room with high levels of humidity and warmth due to the cooking that goes on in there regularly. Because of this, the material of the blinds you choose matters a lot. Some materials can warp or discolour when exposed to these conditions.

The Durability of Your Kitchen Window Blinds 

The blinds you choose need to be durable and last as many years as possible. It’s worth investing in a good set of window blinds due to the sheer volume of traffic and (potentially messy) activity that goes on in your kitchen.

Venetian kitchen window blinds

How to Measure for Your Kitchen Window Blinds 

Measuring your windows might seem like a daunting task, but don’t fret! We’ve put together a handy ‘How to Measure’ Guide, to make it super simple! Simply follow our instructions set out in the guide, then enter them into the product page on our website to place your order.

Of course, if you need any further advice to measure your windows, feel free to ask us!

Ready to get started? At EasyFit we know that choosing the right kitchen window blinds is a big deal! That’s why you can order up to five free samples from our website, so you can compare colours, styles and prints as you wish. Just head to the product page and click ‘order sample’ to add one to your basket.

Browse our website today and find a look you love.

The Role of Roller Blinds in Energy Efficiency

The Role of Roller Blinds in Energy Efficiency

With energy prices continuing to rise in 2025, households across the UK are looking for practical solutions to reduce their bills. While many people invest in smart thermostats and double glazing, roller blinds are a surprisingly effective – and stylish – option for managing energy efficiency at home. Plus, with our current 2 roller blinds for £99 offer, improving your home’s energy performance has never been more accessible.

But roller blinds do much more than just keep your home comfortable. From customisation options to their aesthetic appeal, they offer incredible versatility. Let’s explore how roller blinds can improve your home’s energy performance and why they remain such a popular choice.

Why Roller Blinds Are Perfect for Saving Energy

Windows are one of the largest sources of heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer. Roller blinds help by creating a barrier between your home and the external environment, effectively insulating your windows.

In Winter: Thermal roller blinds can trap warmth inside, reducing the need for excessive heating. By preventing cold drafts from entering through the windows, they help keep the room cosy and inviting.

In Summer: Roller blinds with reflective or light-coloured backing can block out harsh sunlight and prevent rooms from overheating. This means you can use your air conditioning less frequently or rely on natural ventilation instead.

Other Benefits of Roller Blinds

Beyond their energy-saving qualities, roller blinds offer a wide range of other benefits that make them a fantastic addition to any home:

Style and Customisation: Roller blinds come in countless colours, patterns, and fabrics to suit any interior décor. Whether you prefer bold prints, subtle neutrals, or textured materials, there’s a roller blind to match your taste.

Light Control: Blackout roller blinds are ideal for bedrooms, ensuring a good night’s sleep by blocking out all light. On the other hand, sheer or light-filtering blinds are great for living spaces, letting in natural light while maintaining privacy.

Ease of Maintenance: Roller blinds are easy to clean and maintain. Unlike curtains, they don’t trap as much dust, making them a great option for allergy sufferers.

Limited-Time Offer: 2 Roller Blinds for £99

If you’ve been considering upgrading your home with roller blinds, now is the perfect time. For a limited time, we’re offering 2 roller blinds for just £99. This deal allows you to improve energy efficiency while transforming the look of your space – all at an affordable price.

Whether you’re looking to keep your home cool during the summer or warm during the winter, roller blinds are a cost-effective solution that can save money and add a touch of style. With our special offer, you don’t have to compromise on quality or aesthetics.

Why Invest in Roller Blinds?

In addition to the financial savings on energy bills, roller blinds can increase the overall value of your property. Well-fitted, high-quality blinds demonstrate thoughtful design and care for the home, which potential buyers may find appealing. Plus, with the ongoing push for energy efficiency in homes, simple upgrades like roller blinds can make a big difference.

Roller blinds also allow you to experiment with different levels of light and privacy, making them suitable for every room in the house. Whether you want a bright and airy living space or a darkened bedroom for better sleep, there’s a roller blind to meet your needs.

Act Now and Save

Why wait to upgrade your home? Our 2 roller blinds for £99 offer is the perfect opportunity to add style, comfort, and energy efficiency to your space without breaking the bank. Whether you’re replacing old window coverings or trying roller blinds for the first time, this deal ensures you get high-quality blinds at an unbeatable price.

Transform your windows and take control of rising energy costs today. Contact us to find out more about our offer or to explore our full range of roller blinds. Stylish, practical, and energy-saving – roller blinds truly tick all the boxes!

Why Flame-Retardant Blinds Are a Must for Commercial Properties

Why Flame-Retardant Blinds Are a Must for Commercial Properties

Fire safety is a critical concern for all commercial properties, from office buildings to healthcare facilities and schools. According to the UK Government’s Fire and Rescue Incident Statistics, fire safety measures, including the use of fire-resistant materials, significantly reduce fire-related risks and damage in commercial properties. While many businesses focus on fire alarms and sprinkler systems, choosing fire-retardant materials for furnishings, including window blinds, is an essential yet often overlooked aspect of fire prevention.

Key reasons to invest in flame-retardant blinds for your commercial property include:

Enhancing Building Safety

Flame-retardant blinds are designed with materials that resist ignition and slow down the spread of flames. For example, a case study conducted by the London Fire Brigade demonstrated how flame-retardant blinds in a school significantly limited the spread of a small electrical fire, reducing damage and enabling a safe evacuation. You can read more about their findings here: London Fire Brigade Report. In the event of a fire, this feature can:

  • Contain the fire, reducing its spread and giving occupants more time to evacuate.
  • Reduce damage to property and essential equipment, potentially saving thousands in repairs or replacements.
  • Prevent additional fire hazards, as regular fabrics can catch fire and contribute to the fire’s intensity. Fire-retardant materials burn much more slowly or may self-extinguish.

Compliance with Flame Safety Regulations

In many industries, fire safety compliance is not just important—it’s a legal requirement. Installing flame-retardant blinds can help your business:

  • Meet regulatory standards, such as UK building codes and fire safety guidelines.
  • Avoid penalties or legal issues during inspections by adhering to the required fire-resistance standards for furnishings in public or commercial spaces.

Suitable for High-Risk Environments

Certain commercial spaces are more vulnerable to fire risks due to their nature or purpose, such as:

Maintaining Aesthetics Without Compromising Safety

Modern flame-retardant blinds are available in a wide variety of designs, colours, and materials, ensuring you don’t have to sacrifice style for safety. Popular options include sleek, neutral-toned roller blinds for corporate offices and vibrant, patterned blackout blinds that can enhance school theatres or retail spaces. These options allow businesses to align safety measures with their unique aesthetics. Whether you need sleek roller blinds for a corporate office or blackout blinds for a school theatre, flame-retardant options can meet your aesthetic requirements while providing essential protection.

Easy Maintenance and Additional Benefits

Flame-retardant blinds are typically made from high-quality materials that are easy to clean and maintain. Additionally, many of these blinds come with extra features such as:

  • Anti-microbial coatings for healthcare settings.
  • Solar protection to reduce heat and glare while improving energy efficiency.

Take the Next Step in Fire Safety

Flame-retardant blinds are an essential part of a comprehensive flame safety strategy for commercial properties. Not only do they protect lives and property, but they also demonstrate your business’s commitment to creating a safe and secure environment for employees, customers, and visitors. Ready to upgrade your commercial property with flame-retardant blinds? Contact us today to explore how our blinds can enhance both your safety and style. Explore our range or get in touch with our team for a free, no-obligation quote.

Transform Your Home This January with Incredible Savings!

Transform Your Home This January with Incredible Savings!

As the new year begins, there’s no better time to refresh your space and give your home the upgrade it deserves. That’s why we’re thrilled to bring you our January Sale, packed with fantastic offers to help you elevate your home without breaking the bank.

Unmissable January Offers:

2 Roller Blinds for Just £99

Choose from a range of classic colours, perfect for any home. Explore our roller blind offer here. These versatile shades effortlessly complement a variety of interior styles, from modern minimalism to cosy traditional spaces. Pair light grey or cream blinds with pastel walls for a serene, airy vibe, or opt for sleek black blinds against bold colours to create a dramatic, contemporary look. Perfect for adding a sleek, modern touch to any room, these roller blinds are stylish, practical, and affordable.

Plus, you can upgrade to premium white PVC for a polished, high-end look that’s durable and easy to clean – ideal for kitchens or bathrooms.

30% Off White Wood and Faux Wood Blinds

For those seeking a timeless and elegant feel, our white wood and white faux wood blinds with strings are the perfect choice. Their classic design brings a touch of sophistication to any room, blending seamlessly with both traditional and modern décor. Pair these blinds with neutral-toned curtains for a layered, luxurious effect, or let them stand alone for a clean and crisp aesthetic. The durable faux wood option is perfect for high-humidity spaces like bathrooms, while the real wood blinds add warmth and texture to living rooms and bedrooms.

Discover our wood blinds collection here. With 30% off, now is the time to bring warmth and sophistication to your windows at an unbeatable price.

Mix & Match for Maximum Savings

Why stop at one room? Combine these offers to fill your home with our premium selection. View all our blinds to mix and match your favourites. For example, grab two roller blinds for a sleek, understated look in your study and three vertical blinds to add elegance and functionality to your living room. Vertical blinds in neutral tones can make your space feel taller and more spacious, while roller blinds are perfect for privacy and light control in bedrooms.

With options to mix and match, you can create a cohesive, stylish look throughout your home while enjoying significant savings. Let your creativity shine by pairing different styles to match the unique personality of each room.

The Benefits of Upgraded Blinds

Blinds are more than just window coverings – they’re an essential part of your home’s décor and functionality. Here’s how our blinds can transform your space:

  • Enhanced Privacy: Keep prying eyes out while letting natural light in.
  • Improved Energy Efficiency: Block drafts and retain warmth during the chilly months.
  • Stylish Finishes: Choose from a variety of colours and materials to match your interior design.

How to Take Advantage of These Deals

Ready to upgrade your home? Here’s how to get started:

  1. Visit Us In-Store: Explore our range and see the quality for yourself.
  2. Shop Online: Browse and buy from the comfort of your home. Start shopping now.
  3. Call Us: Speak with our friendly team on 0800 193 0417 for advice and assistance.

Don’t wait – these offers won’t last forever! Our January Sale is your chance to combine style and savings, so act now and make your home transformation a reality.

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