Blinds

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Blinds Awnings Whitstable is your local expert, offering made-to-measure blinds in a wide

range of colours and styles for residential and commercial properties.

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Range of Blinds from Blinds Awnings Whitstable

Whether you are bringing in the blinds to resist salt air and moisture, regulate indoor temperatures, or protect flooring, furniture, and artwork from fading due to UV damage, you can trust our made-to-measure blinds.

From various pleated window blinds to external blinds, we can help you choose the perfect solution for every space because we know Whitstable, Herne Bay, Tankerton, Faversham,Canterbury, and the surrounding areas.

We handpick durable items that meet your exact requirements and are perfect for year-round comfort. So, book a free property survey and get expert advice on the type of blinds you should have.

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Pleated Window Blinds

Windows without blinds let in a lot of sunlight in summer and let heat escape in winter.Pleated window blinds can act as a thermal barrier, significantly reducing heat loss during winter and preventing solar gain during summer.

Traditional blinds are often either fully open or fully closed, which means if you want privacy, you won’t get any light. Pleated blinds can solve this issue with their top-down, bottom-up mechanism, where you can lower the top position to let in light and keep the bottom closed to block views.

Moreover, standard rectangular blinds often don’t fit arched, circular, or triangular windows. But pleated blinds, with their flexible, accordion-like structure, expand and contract to fit the frame while remaining fully functional.

S-Craft Plantation Shutters

Whether it is traffic noise or whistling winds that bother you, S-Craft plantation shutters act as a secondary sound barrier with their solid build and flush fit.

Where most blinds let “light strikes” in through their edges or cord holes, S-Craft shutters have a honeycomb blind built directly into the shutter frame, sealing perimeter gaps and creating a near-total blackout effect.

If you are currently using wooden shutters, bathroom steam can cause them to rot. S-Craft’s shutters, which use waterproof, high-grade ABS plastic, easily resist moisture damage and deliver long-lasting performance.

Night and Day Blinds

Traditional blinds often force you to choose between total darkness (there’s privacy) and light (but you are fully exposed). Night-and-day blinds solve this with continuous-loop,dual-layered fabrics featuring sheer and opaque stripes. You can align the sheer stripes to let light filter through while still maintaining privacy, as the opaque stripes still break up the view from outside.

Night and day blinds also prevent sunlight from reflecting off computer monitors or TVs by giving you control over the tiny increments of the fibre’s movement, which filters the light and diffuses harsh rays into a soft glow.

Single-layer blinds are often not enough to retain heat in winter or prevent solar gain in summer. Night and blinds’ double-layer construction creates a small pocket of air between the two sheets of fabric. This works as an insulating barrier that regulates temperatures very well.

Blinds for Bifold Doors

Traditional free-hanging blinds swing when doors move and can get trapped in the folding mechanism. This can damage both the door and the blind. A Perfect-Fit or Clip-Fit blind attaches directly to the glass panels and moves in sync with each door leaf.

Large glass panels are heat-absorbing, making rooms hot in summer and cold in winter. Thermal Pleated or Honeycomb blinds create an air buffer and act as effective thermal regulators.

On large door sets, cleaning numerous wide slats is time-consuming, and fabric blinds in high-traffic areas easily attract kitchen grease and dirt. Integral blinds solve this problem as they are permanently sealed inside the double-glazed units. They never require cleaning

because they stay encased in glass.

Conservatory Blinds

Conservatories are rooms made of glass with polycarbonate roofs, which are highly susceptible to temperature fluctuations, making them seasonal spaces. Conservatory blinds with Solar Reflective Coatings (SRC) provide insulation, making the space habitable year-

round.

Conservatories let in a lot of ultraviolet rays that fade carpets, bleach wooden furniture, and damage the leaves of indoor plants. Blinds for conservatories have specially designed fabrics that can block up to 99% of UV rays without completely blacking out the space.

Heavy rain is incredibly loud when it lands on polycarbonate roofs. Pleated or honeycomb-style fabric blinds for conservatories, with their layers of fabric and air pockets, act as acoustic dampeners, significantly softening heavy noise.

External Vertical Blinds

You often can’t use terraces, balconies, and patios during strong winds, light rains, or when insects like mosquitoes get active. You can change that situation using external vertical blinds. If you lower it, these blinds can turn an open area into a protected room.

If you feel that your balconies or ground-floor windows facing streets are exposed to prying eyes, external blinds with mesh fabrics can provide one-way privacy during the day.You can also schedule motorised versions to close when you arrive home automatically.

External vertical blinds are also very effective at absorbing and reflecting most of the solar energy, helping keep indoor temperatures stable.

Outdoor Blinds

Comfort in outdoor areas of your property is often compromised by intense direct sunlight. Outdoor blinds are an effective antidote to this problem. Their specialized sunscreen fabrics can diffuse harsh light into a soft glow and let you enjoy the outward visibility too.

If you are looking forward to a family gathering and want to use the outdoor space, having an outdoor blind is often helpful, as it can protect you from persistent winds or surprise rain showers that typically force people indoors. Heavy-duty PVC or waterproof fabrics and track-guided systems create a near-impermeable barrier, which helps keep the area dry.