Now that you are looking for blinds for your home, you should know that both on the outside of the house and on the inside, the different types of window blinds surrey fulfill two essential functions: protective and decorative.
At super5blinds.ca we can guide you towards the most suitable for you thanks to our extensive online catalog where you will find your type of blind.
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What blinds are better?
1. Venetian blinds
One of the best-selling products in our online store is undoubtedly the Venetian blind and not only because of the unbeatable prices that you will find there. Also for the fantastic functional qualities that you can benefit from when you buy it.
It is an extremely practical and effective interior accessory in modulating the amount of light that enters the room.
The variety of colors and textures in Venetian blinds that you can find today in specialized stores such as super5blinds.ca is really extensive, so decoratively speaking it is also a household item with a lot of customers.
2. Alicante blinds
The alicantinas are much more than a device to reduce excess light inside our homes.
Being a complement for exterior doors and windows, it is at the same time a very efficient element in energy-saving, since, in addition to filtering the sunlight, it relieves us of its intense heat by allowing the passage of fresh air through the spaces between its wooden or PVC slats.
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The custom made Alicante blinds are an icon of the Mediterranean culture that has embellished facades since the beginning of its invention two centuries ago. So many generations of users cannot go wrong choosing it as their favorite product.
3. Vertical blinds
If you already know the incredible versatility of technologically manufactured fabrics such as screen, verticals are fantastic carriers of their advantages, since they are mostly made with this advanced material.
In addition, its appearance transmits simplicity and elegance in any of its opening positions, which are achieved by pivoting its long bands vertically on its own axis, ideal for large windows in both offices and living rooms.
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As these types of blinds have the characteristics of screen fabric, you can even print their bands with any model of graphic pattern that will embellish your vertical blinds, enhancing their beauty against the light.
4. Mat blinds
Undoubtedly, in this wide world of window decoration and its variety of devices for the home and office, one of the latest additions to the user's market is that of mat blinds.
Its origins are as distant or more than those of Alicante, and can also be related to that ancestral bamboo so present in eastern cultures.
However, the same does not happen with them as with the Alicante blinds, which still retain their primitive design. The so-called Ceylon blind now has a different look because it is fully adapted to modern use.
They are the lightest of all, very handy, and easy to install, but no less effective because they provide the versatility of being just as effective outdoors as installed indoors.
5. Aluminum roller shutters
The protective function that aluminum roller blinds fulfill reaches its maximum efficiency in their function as thermal insulators. Specifically, those with straight slats are incredibly effective in preserving the interior temperature.
They also have the ability not to deform in low temperatures or even in the most intense heat. Its lacquering goes through a special treatment process for exteriors.
Decoratively speaking, of the aluminum roller blinds, you can choose up to 19 color options.
6. Wooden shutters
The wooden shutters have a record of coexistence with people. Long before those made of aluminum or plastic and since ancient times, they were already important accessories in homes to protect themselves from light and heat.
Being a material of great ease of molding, durability, and high adaptability to the formats demanded by the times, they have always been a permanent element in interior decoration.
In addition to being effective in their functions, wooden blinds also have a high decorative component, being treated with the most varied and modern color varnishes with which they are also protected.
- Security shutters
Within the wide range of aluminum blinds are security ones. With them, you will know the tranquility that the protection of your home supposes when you are absent.
Also when installing them, one of the most valued characteristics they have is that they do not require work either in new construction windows or in those that are chosen for replacement.
In more technical terms, they are known as extruded aluminum self-locking security shutters.
8. Bamboo blinds
It could be said that the bamboo blinds of today have nothing to do with those of the past made with thick and much heavier rods.
They are accessories for windows made with flexible rods of natural fiber and set harmoniously but resistant at the same time. They are excellent thermal regulators as well as elements that promote energy savings
The bamboo blind is very easy to install and once installed, in addition addition to having an elegant and spacious appearance, it also conveys a pleasant feeling of natural environment and harmony
In roller shutters.org you can see their best models.
9. Adjustable blinds
The steerable blinds are ideal when modulating the natural light of your home from the light of the sun so that you can govern easily because they are made from just one piece without welds or joints of any kind.
They also facilitate air circulation, so in summer there will be many occasions when thanks to this you do not need to operate the air conditioning, thus helping to save energy.
Another advantage of adjustable blinds is that they have a wide opening angle of up to 12 degrees and are easy to clean from the outside.
10. Thermal blinds
Whether with cold, heat, or both at the same time, practically all types of blinds have qualities of protection at temperatures.
Hence, today there are few alternatives that can be offered to users with another product with a similar function.
However, thermal blinds are the most qualified to act as insulators.
What are the materials for blinds?
Due to their materials, there are mainly two types of blinds: wooden and plastic or PVC.
The aluminum ones mostly have only two representatives: the Venetian made to measure and the roller ones for interiors.
The example of the first two can be seen in Alicante, mat, and even Venetian blinds. Although the latter are made of aluminum for the most part.
Different are the materials for vertical blinds, which are made mainly of fabrics. And it is also good to clarify that the wooden ones also include the jonquil or bamboo ones, as is the case of mat blinds.
The type of blind for its functional dynamics
Normally you will hear talk of chain blinds, but do not confuse it with those that are gathered and extended by cord, such as Alicante blinds, since it is their galvanized steel metal links that constitute said chain.
The way of collection is totally different in the aluminum or wood venetian blinds that fold accordion-style instead of screwing on themselves as is the case with all roller blinds.
For the latter, you will also have in specialized online stores such as roller blinds.org, the option to motorize them by inserting a small electric motor that you will comfortably operate with a remote control.
And, finally, another unique way of opening and closing is that of the vertical blinds that rotate throughout the fall of the fabric, pivoting on its own axis when its collection is horizontal, just the opposite of what happens with custom Venetian blinds.
Depending on the space that you have to cover and the location that you have decided for it, one or another type of movement will be better for you.
And always keep this in mind:
You will never make a satisfactory purchase if you have not previously ensured that you are offered an item of guaranteed durability.
Only in specialized online stores such as roller blinds, you will find your Alicante wood and PVC blinds, Venetian blinds, jonquil blinds, and all other modalities with a quality certificate at incredible prices.
Only in this way will you really save 100% on your purchase of custom made blinds.
If you have any kind of doubt in this regard, we put at your disposal its free technical support to which you can consult any doubts you have about any type of blind.
Another advantage that you will have when acquiring them in our online catalog is that you do not have to travel to choose them or to receive them at home.
And we will send you your aluminum Venetian blinds or any other type to any point in Spain in a few days thanks to our fast shipping service.