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Window blinds are beautiful design elements that are appropriate for every room of the house. They come in many kinds of material, compliment drapes, or can stand alone to lovely effect. Blinds made for the outside of a house as well, to use as privacy or sun shades.

Prices for window blinds vary widely. Depending on the kind of blind desired, they can be custom built and made of beautiful fabrics or choice woods. These can be expensive, but well worth it when good looks and longevity are factored into the price.

The less expensive blinds can be bought nearly everywhere. The cheapest are usually fabricated of plastic slats which can come in nearly every color and are quite long wearing. These kind of blinds are good in hard-wearing areas, such as a utility room window, or a child’s room. It is an important safety measure,for every room where they are used, to always place the blind’s draw strings above the child’s reach, to prevent serious accidents.

Blinds made from bamboo have long been a favorite. usually there are color variegations from yellow to dark brown which look particularly attractive with curtains on the inside, and as blinds on a porch or patio. One of the most popular window treatments today are bamboo shades with sheer leopard print curtains.

Window blinds can also function as climate control within the house, and saves money on heating and cooling bills. Open the blinds bottom edge open, and the blinds act as a sun shade. The windows can be open to let in cool morning air, and then closed as the warm day progresses. After the sun goes down, opening the blinds top edge open allows cool air through the window, but acts as a privacy screen so those outside can’t see in. In the wintertime, closed shades prevent warm air escaping the room, and the cold air seeping in.

Window Blinds have deservedly become a very popular and practical choice for both sophisticated and casual home designs in hot and cold climates. People can spend decorating money on them confidently, knowing that window blinds will be fashionable for a long time to come.

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