Stylish, prac:cal blinds that are great value for money Having the right range of products con:nues to set Alan Snowball’s Apollo Blinds business apart when it comes to providing window blinds and shuFers to homes right across the ScoAsh Borders.
look stunning in any home but will also allow you to control light and shade effortlessly,” said Alan. What’s new for 2018 Alan is expec ng to see an increase in enquiries for Due@e and Twilight blinds in 2018, as they are a stylish new alterna ve to tradi onal pleated and roller blinds.
More so than ever before, customers want blinds that are great value for money and are also both stylish blinds and func onal said Alan, who has The effortlessly smart precision pleats diffuse seen a big rise in the amount of conservatory blind daylight to create so< ligh ng whilst protec ng and shu@er installa ons over the last 12 months. floorings and furnishings from sun damage. But “Conservatory blinds epitomise what my customers it’s the proven energy-saving proper es that are want because they have to look fantas c but they grabbing all the headlines because the makers of also have a very important job in shielding a Due@e say that the blinds can prevent 79% of conservatory from UV rays and bright sunshine in solar heat entering the home and can also reduce the summer months to keep it a cool and usable heat loss by up to 46%. In the winter, this could living area,” said Alan. reduce hea ng bills by up to 12%.
“Similarly, blinds play their part in keeping at bay In the case of Twilight, the blinds have to be seen the excesses of cold in winter periods and retaining to be believed, as they have a duo roller fabric as much heat as possible. system with both solid and sheer fabric panels. The con nuous loop of fabric is adjusted around a “Our collec on of stunning pleated blinds includes bo@om bar to provide varying degrees of light or both blackout and solar-reflec ve fabrics that are shade, according to the matching or contras ng ideal for conservatories and par cularly roofs, as fabric panels. that’s where they have to work the hardest.” For more informa on, go to Alan’s website Apollo Blinds’ collec ons of wooden shu@ers will www.apollo-blinds.co.uk/borders or call him on also con nue to be popular because they are ideal 01573 229036 or 01875 401066. for controlling light and retaining heat within a room, as well as helping to improve the security of a home. “The Apollo shu)er collec on has been designed to offer a stylish and prac cal alterna ve to tradi onal blinds and curtains and will not only
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