Blinds are window coverings which have slats that can expose or block light in two different ways. The slats can be pulled to stack together or extended apart to close. The slats can also be rotated to control the amount of light exposed between the slots while in the extended position. (Shades pull open or closed but do not have slats that can be rotated apart. Shutters may have slats that can be rotated, but the shutter opens and closes very differently than blinds.)

Blinds are a great choice for nearly every window in your home, large or small.

Blinds slats can be vertical or horizontal. Blinds with vertical slats or panels are a great choice for large picture windows, sliding glass doors, and patio doors. Blinds with horizontal slots are great for most average sized windows. Small windows may benefit from mini blinds.

Blinds are made from several different materials. Aluminum or vinyl blinds are a great choice for budgets and come in a wide variety of styles to coordinate with your decor. Wood blinds are a rich and sophisticated look. Faux wood blinds combine the beauty of wood blinds with the affordability of synthetic materials.

Blinds are a functional and fashionable window covering choice that can change the mood of any space. Homeowners have a wide range of options available for windows of all shapes and sizes thanks to its distinctive design, which features slats that can be adjusted to control light and privacy.

Blinds can be distinguished by their slats’ orientation, which might be either vertical or horizontal. For bigger openings like picture windows, sliding glass doors, and patio doors, vertical blinds or panels are a great option since they offer effective light control and are simple to operate. For the majority of windows with typical size, horizontal slat blinds work effectively since they allow for exact control of light levels.

To suit a range of budgets and aesthetics, blinds come in a variety of materials. Blinds made of aluminum or vinyl offer affordable options with a variety of design options to match your decor. Wood blinds provide a sense of class to any environment for those looking for a more polished and elegant appearance. Contrarily, faux wood blinds offer the elegance of wood while being reasonably priced and moisture-resistant.

Call (480) 507-3333 for a free in-home consultation with Larry to discuss the best blinds for your windows, your decor, and your budget.