How To Find Faux Wood Blinds
Are you tired of your window coverings? Do you want a whole new look and feel to your home? You may consider choosing faux wood blinds as an alternative to curtains or draperies. The biggest advantage of faux wood blinds is that they look like wood, but are actually made of polymer vinyl. They can still give the rich appearance of wood, but without the price of real wood. Another advantage is that the neutral tones of faux wood will be suitable for your entire home and can match any color or décor in any given room. How or where do you find faux wood blinds? Listed below are a few steps or suggestions that will allow you to choose the best source:
- Home Improvement Centers: Most have a wide variety of blind coverings, including faux wood. They come in a variety of colors, styles, and designs. Prices may vary according to your selection and window size. Most blinds have 2” horizontal slats; however, there are 2 ½” slats available for a more ‘shutter’ look.
- Specialty Stores: If you have a window-covering outlet in your area, browse through their store. A store that specializes in blinds and window coverings may be a little more expensive, but they are experts at assisting you with choosing the perfect, custom blinds. Some stores may even offer free installation with your purchase.
- The Internet: All you need to do is type in the key words ‘faux wood blinds’ in your search engine. This will take you to hundreds or thousands of sources. Online searches are great, because you may find good bargains and discounts from many stores. They may custom make them for you and ship them, or if you have the precise measurements, you may be able to have them shipped factory direct, which will speed up the process of ordering.
- The Yellow Pages: Probably the most often used, reliable source. The best suggestion is to look under ‘Window Coverings’. Most listings are local, and if you are in a hurry to purchase, this might be your best alternative. Call several stores and inquire about faux wood blinds for availability, selection, and price estimate.
Whatever source you decide to use, you’re making a good choice by using faux wood blinds to embellish your windows. It will change the whole appearance and ambience of your room at an effective, reasonable cost.
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