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Blue
Although Blue is a year round colour, pastel blues can suggest spring time. Our selection of blue colors goes from the dark of navy blue to the lighter and brighter medium blue.
Bedroom
Your bedroom is the one space that you or you and your partner don't have to share, so the choice of blind is completely yours.
Blackout blinds are very popular as they do exactly what they say, and they come in a huge range of colours to match any design scheme.
The increasingly popular roller blinds now feature some ground breaking new weave ranges such as Dahlia and Taffeta.
You could also think about one of our energy saving fabrics such as Ex-Lite and Nocturne as these can save up to 15% of heat lost through windows.
Child safety is an important factor for children's bedrooms and spring return roller blinds would be the ideal choice as they have no loose cords.
Hallway
The hallway has to be the busiest room in the home and can suit a multitude of window blinds.
The roller blind is always first choice with most people as it is available in such a huge range of colours and fabrics, that there will definitely be a match for you.
Pleated blinds offer a soft elegant look for you window, the fabric pleats gently filter the light when the blind is lowered but almost disappears when fully raised.
Add a touch of luxury to your hallway with a Roman blind, available in a wide range of bold colour and patterns they can make a real statement to your room.
Kitchen/Diner
Remember the days when kitchens were used just for cooking?
Modern day kitchens are now at the heart of the home and are used as a combination of food preparation area, dining room, lounge and study. They are contemporary and stylish and really are the hub of the home.
With this in mind, selecting the right kitchen blinds presents quite a challenge.
For the food preparation areas the moisture resistant kitchen blind fabrics such as Ex-Lite and Tessa are popular choices as are the Ultrafresh treated fabrics such as Carnival and Tribune. Ultrafresh treated fabrics are anti-bacterial and will help maintain a healthy kitchen environment.
Lounge
So you’ve finished the wallpapering, put away the paint brushes and are now wondering how best to furnish your newly decorated lounge.
Well, the most obvious choice is to have you window blinds match your upholstery and at Charles Astor you can choose matching curtains, cushions and roman window blinds. Your lounge will look sensational with fabrics from Harlequin, Clarke and Clarke, Prestigious or Villa Nova.
Or if you prefer>For extra privacy in your lounge, there is a growing trend for blackout blinds which also have the added benefit of extra insulation to save energy and save you pounds. Blackout plain roller blinds such as Nocturne are a safe bet due to good range of colours, but many people are now being more bold and choosing blackout prints such as the Dahlia and Nouveaux roller blind ranges.
Venetian blinds in the lounge are also very popular, particularly wooden venetians. The range of metal and wooden venetian blinds has grown enormously over the last few years and Charles Astor has a great choice on offer. Bright colours are very much in vogue at the moment with reds, oranges and black being the contemporary choice.
Conservatory
Conservatory's are now a big focal point of the home as they are often used as a second living room or dining room, and in some households they make a useful playroom.
Vertical blinds are very popular for conservatory's available in an array of colours and designs, you can control the light delicately whilst still retaining your privacy.
From a child safety point if your conservatory is used as a playroom you may want to consider the spring roller blinds as they have no loose cords.
Venetian blinds are another popular choice for conservatory's available in wood for a traditional feel or aluminium for a more contemporary look.