Finding mini wood blinds is not a very challenging thing to do at all. In order to find mini wood blinds, one can visit the Just Blinds website or the Select Blinds website.
Faux wood blinds do have some advantages in that they are more durable and easier to wipe clean, also they are less likely to fade than real wood blinds.
Wood is normally not hypoallergenic. If you are looking for blinds that are then faux wood blinds would not be the way to go. Try poly vinyl shutters.
A custom ordered wood blind for a window that is 35 inches by 60 inches can cost around $200. Plastic blinds are much less expensive than wood blinds, but wood blinds do offer many advantages over plastic.
Blinds Online has many different styles of blinds. They have vinyl mini blinds, wood and faux wood styles. They also carry Roman shades. One can purchase blinds for indoors and outdoors.
Faux blinds function the same as real wood blinds. The blinds are real, they are just called faux because the material is not real wood. People buy faux blinds because they are cheaper and more durable than real wood blinds.
Installing wood blinds brings a natural warmth to any room. They are also versatile as the wood can be stained or painted to complement the dcor in a home. Wood blinds are idea for living rooms, dining rooms, dens, family rooms and bedrooms. Wood blinds are also a great tool for controlling light. Homeowners can angle the slats to allow direct light into a room or close the blinds to block light. They offer a high degree of privacy and help to insulate rooms for greater energy-efficiency. Not only do they come in a wide range of colors and slat sizes, but there are also different ways to install wooden blinds. They can be mounted inside the wood framing or outside the frame on the wall or window trim.
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Wood blinds look rich and they show classy taste . Wood blinds are good insulators. If maintained properly they last much longer and can be repainted or repolished at home.
Wood blinds are easy to install and are definitley a do-it-yourself kind of project. You do not need to hire anyone to install wood blinds.
Try to find wood blinds that are sealed. You do not want your wood to start rotting or not be able to handle water splashes from accidents. Sealed wood blinds are also easier to dust and clean. Make sure you are comfortable enough with the width of the blinds. Some smaller blinds may look too cluttered for a space. Stores like Home Depot and Lowe's often have blinds that go on sale.
There are two types of window treatments that contain wood: wood blinds and woven wood shades. Wood blinds have wood slats ranging in size generally between 1" and 2." Woven wood shades have small pieces of wood woven together to create a natural looking shade.