Patterned roller blinds are great to cutout light and cover up doors and windows that are exposed to too much sunlight. They are also convenient to operate. Just pull them up or down as need be. No need to worry with all those strings and knobs like in venetian blinds. These are great for large windows and doors where the cost of up putting other type of blinds will cost a fortune.
So, what’s the difference between ordinary roller blinds and the patterned ones? Patterned roller blinds comes beautiful designs and patterns usually found only in window curtains. You won’t find them in the regular window blind which come in a variety of colors but no designs to break the monotony. These blinds with patterns are classy and stylish and at the same time they help in light and temperature control.
Choose designs that fit the mood of the room or the room decor. Many people avoid blinds and shades because they did not like to make their rooms dull and dry with the staid, bald colors of the blinds. They want the vibrancy of the curtains and coverings that come in a million designs to choose from. Roller blinds with patterns are a happy mix of the colorful and vibrant curtain and a stylish window blind.
It is important that you buy the roller blinds from reliable and trusted brand name companies. The reason for this is the roller mechanism that comes with the blinds is an important piece of equipment. If it does not work properly the whole process of rolling and unrolling the blinds will become a huge chore that will put you off them. A quality roller mechanism that works smoothly is a must for the effective utilization of patterned roller blinds.
Cheap roller blinds may come with great patterns and beautiful designs but with bad quality head rails, clips, roller mechanism and other accessories. For example some companies supply plastic head rails for blinds whereas aluminum is much better for added strength. Others supply Velcro strips for holding up valances instead of strong clips. The Velcro can weaken over time and the valance may fall over someone’s head or over treasured ornaments breaking them.
Readymade blinds are always cheaper than custom made or made to measure blinds. So, if you have standard sized windows go for ready made ones as they save you a lot of money. If you manage to buy them during a sale or using a discount coupon that saves you even more money. Warehouses and factory outlets usually have clearance sales once a year. Take advantage of these to get good quality stuff for less money.
People do not realize that if they upgrade their window treatment before putting up their home for sale the value of the house goes up several times more than what they spend on the treatment itself. It’s a good idea to buy cheap but good quality patterned roller blinds for your bay windows and French windows as replacement for old tired curtains before putting the house up for sale. The new owner may eventually replace the window treatment but they will appreciate the new roller blinds anyway.