We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Vertical blinds are a nuisance when they're installed over sliding glass doors. They make it difficult to open and shut the door, and, ...

It’s time for us to shed some light on blinds. Meant to filter and insulate, blinds are typically defined as horizontal or vertical slats made of metal, plastic and/or occasionally fabric that are ...

THERE are many benefits to vertical blinds, they look stylish, block light and keep heat out in the winter. But while they’re an easy alternative to curtains they are notoriously difficult to clean.

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