Why Are Blinds Better Than Curtains?

WHY ARE BLINDS BETTER THAN CURTAINS?

By Sun Blinds YYC

Introduction • Window treatments are an important part of any room,

and there are many different types to choose from. Some people prefer blinds, while others prefer curtains. There are pros and cons to both options, but in general, blinds are a better choice than curtains. Let's discuss Why Are Blinds Better Than Curtains?

• Blinds are more practical because they keep the sun out

and provide privacy. Curtains can do both of those things too, but they also block the view and can be a fire hazard.

Blinds offer a variety of lighting options.

• Blinds, which may be positioned either vertically or

horizontally (known as Venetian blinds), are equipped with a lift cord that can be used to lower and raise vertical blinds and a pull string that has a switch on each side that enables you to move blinds from any side to any side. You can also rotate the slats by twisting the tilt wand (a long, stick-like contraption), adjusting the angle at which light enters. The slats in blinds offer more options for controlling light's intensity, but the slatted shape allows some light to pass through even when the blinds are closed entirely. When window curtains are drawn, virtually all the light that's available is blocked.

Which Window Treatment is Easier to Clean: Blinds or Curtains?

• Cleaning blinds is much easier.

• Blinds have a longer life span.

• Curtains provide improved soundproofing and insulation.

• Both curtains and blinds help to keep out neighboring noises

by absorbing sound. Curtains, particularly those made of heavyweight, densely woven fabrics like velvet or velour, perform better than blinds since they are thicker and don't have slats through which sound can penetrate.

Conclusion

• Blinds are better than curtains for a variety of reasons.

They are more functional, provide privacy and insulation, and are easier to clean and maintain. We hope we were able to answer the question Why Are Blinds Better Than Curtains?. So, if you are considering new window coverings for your home, be sure to choose blinds!

About Us • Sun Blinds YYC is a well-known company

in Calgary that provides the highest quality blinds and coverings to consumers all around the city. We've been delivering excellent products and services in window treatment since 2003, and we have a large selection of standard and custom blinds and coverings. For both commercial and residential clients, we supply and install a wide range of custom blinds. Our design and colour experts will help you in selecting the right blinds/shades to complement the interior of your home.

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