The Journal

Buying guides, measuring how-tos and styling ideas for made-to-measure blinds.

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Care & Maintenance

How to Clean Zebra Blinds: Dust, Stains and the Double Layer

Zebra blinds have two fabric layers in a continuous loop. Here is how to dust, spot clean and deep clean them without throwing the bands out of line.

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Seasonal Guides

Winter Blinds in Delhi: Keep Rooms Warmer and Let the Sun In

Delhi winters are short but sharp. How to use blinds to hold heat at night, catch midday sun and keep heater use down.

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Buying Guides

How Many Blinds Do I Need? Planning Windows Room by Room

One big window, one blind? Not always. A simple way to count and plan blinds for every opening in your home before you ask for a quote.

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Design Ideas

Drawing Room Blinds: Ideas for a Formal Room That Gets Used Every Day

Half formal space, half family TV room — the Indian drawing room asks a lot of its windows. Practical ideas that look good when guests arrive.

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Explainers

Pleated Blinds Explained: How They Work and Who Should Buy Them

Pleated blinds fold like a paper fan and stack tightly. They shine on unusual windows — here is how they compare with roller and zebra blinds.

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Buying Guides

Cheap vs Expensive Blinds: What Actually Changes With the Price

Two roller blinds can look identical in the shop and cost very differently. What the extra money buys, and where saving is perfectly safe.

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Smart Home

Motorised Blinds and Power Cuts: What Happens and How to Plan

Power cuts are part of life in many Indian cities. Here is exactly what happens to motorised blinds when the electricity goes — and how to choose a system that copes.

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Local Guides

Blinds for Dwarka DDA Flats: Window Sizes, Sun and Practical Choices

Dwarka’s DDA and group-housing flats share a few window quirks — steel and aluminium frames, deep sills, open plots nearby. What blinds work best.

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Room Guides

Pooja Room Window Blinds: Soft Light, Privacy and Safety Near Diyas

The pooja room is small but special. How to choose a window blind that keeps the space serene, private and safe around diyas and incense.

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Explainers

Bamboo and Chick Blinds: Natural Shades Explained for Indian Homes

From verandas to balconies, bamboo chicks have shaded Indian homes for generations. What they do well, where they struggle, and modern alternatives.

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Explainers

Blinds for Aluminium Sliding Windows: What Actually Fits

Two-track aluminium sliding windows are in almost every Indian flat — and they leave very little room for a blind. Here is what fits and how to mount it.

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Buying Guides

Blinds Quotation Red Flags: 9 Things That Signal a Bad Deal

A blinds quote can look clean and still hide extra charges or weak terms. Nine warning signs to spot before you pay an advance.

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Room Guides

Study Room Blinds for Students: Better Focus, Less Eye Strain

Board exams, entrance prep, online classes — a student room needs steady, glare-free light by day and darkness for sleep. Here is how to get both.

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Comparisons

Venetian Blinds vs Roller Blinds: Which Works Better in India?

Venetian blinds tilt; roller blinds roll. On a dusty, sunny Indian window that difference decides how much you clean and how much you enjoy them.

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Design Ideas

Festive Living Room Blinds: 7 Ideas for Warm Light and Easy Hosting

Guests arrive at four, leave at midnight. Seven ways to set up living room blinds so the room works through afternoon sun, evening lights and late dinners.

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Seasonal Guides

Diwali Home Makeover: How New Blinds Change a Room in One Week

The fastest festive upgrade is not paint or furniture — it is the light. Here is how to plan new blinds so they are up before the guests arrive.

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Comparisons

Roman Blinds vs Roller Blinds: Look, Cost and Practical Differences

Both are fabric blinds, both are made to measure — but they behave very differently on a dusty Indian window. A side-by-side comparison.

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Room Guides

Home Office Blinds: How to Kill Screen Glare Without Losing Daylight

Glare on the screen, squinting on video calls, a hot afternoon — the right home office blind fixes all three while keeping the room bright.

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Price Guides

Blinds for a 1BHK Flat: Full Cost Breakdown (2026)

A window-by-window budget for blinds in a typical 1BHK — bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and balcony door — with real 2026 rates.

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Care & Maintenance

How to Wash Roller Blinds at Home (Without Ruining the Fabric)

Dusting, spot cleaning and the occasional deep wash — the right method for each, and the three mistakes that crease or stain roller fabric for good.

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Why Should You Consider Using Blinds In Your Kitchen Or Bathroom?

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Why Should You Consider Using Blinds In Your Kitchen Or Bathroom?

Kitchens and bathrooms are high-humidity spaces where standard window coverings fall short. Discover why moisture-resistant, customizable blinds are the ultimate choice for style, light control, and privacy in these compact areas.

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Curtains or Blinds: Which Should You Choose for a Summer?

Summer, Interior Design, Home Decor

Curtains or Blinds: Which Should You Choose for Summer?

Deciding between curtains vs blinds for a summer comes down to window orientation and room use. Learn when lined curtains, sunscreen blinds, or layered treatments offer the best heat and glare control.

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Buying Guides

Best blinds to buy

Choosing the best blinds to buy for your home depends on more than just looks. The right window treatment solves the specific challenges of an Indian home: harsh afternoon sun, dust, and the need for privacy at night . We help you find the ideal fit for your room.

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Buying Guides

Best Blinds for Bedrooms: Complete Darkness & Comfort (2026 Guide)

Your bedroom should be the darkest room in your home — but streetlights, early sunrise, and glowing electronics often ruin your sleep. The best bedroom blinds block 99–100% of light, keep your room cool in summer and warm in winter, and help you sleep deeper. In this guide, we break down the top blind types (blackout rollers, duo systems, Roman, and cellular), explain blackout vs. room darkening, and reveal the installation secrets that turn "pretty dark" into truly blackout.

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