What are Polystyrene Venetian Blinds?
Polystyrene venetian blinds are innovative window treatments crafted from high-quality polystyrene, a durable synthetic material. These blinds mimic the aesthetic of traditional wooden blinds but offer enhanced durability and moisture resistance, making them ideal for various environments, including humid spaces. The slats are adjustable, allowing precise control over light and privacy. Popular among new homeowners, especially in Singapore’s diverse housing settings like BTOs, HDB resales, and Condos, Polystyrene Venetian Blinds blend the classic look of wood with the practicality of modern materials, offering a stylish, functional, and cost-effective solution for window dressing.Why choose Polystyrene Venetian Blinds?
Moisture Resistance
One of the standout features of Polystyrene Venetian Blinds is their high resistance to moisture. This makes them an ideal choice for areas like kitchens and bathrooms, where traditional wooden blinds might warp or deteriorate.Durability
Polystyrene is a robust material that withstands daily wear and tear exceptionally well. For new homeowners, particularly in Singapore’s dynamic climate, these blinds offer longevity and retain their appearance over time, making them a practical long-term investment.Aesthetic Flexibility
While offering the classic charm of wood, these blinds come in various colors and finishes. They easily complement any interior design, from modern minimalist to more traditional decor, catering to the diverse aesthetic preferences of young couples and new homeowners.Low Maintenance
Unlike natural wood blinds, Polystyrene Venetian Blinds are incredibly easy to maintain. They can be cleaned with a simple wipe-down, making them a convenient choice for busy homeowners.Cost-Effective
While offering numerous benefits similar to high-end wooden blinds, polystyrene blinds are often more affordable. This cost-effectiveness is particularly appealing to new homeowners who are managing budgets for home renovations and furnishings.Light and Privacy Control
Like traditional venetian blinds, they provide excellent control over light and privacy. The adjustable slats give homeowners the flexibility to create the desired ambiance in their homes at any time of the day.Comparing Polystyrene to Other Materials
Polystyrene Venetian Blinds provide a durable, low-maintenance, and cost-effective alternative to wood and aluminum blinds, with a variety of aesthetic options. See below to see how they compare among popular materials on the market.| Factor | Polystyrene | Wood | Aluminum |
| Durability | High durability, resistant to warping and cracking. | Durable but can warp in humidity. | Extremely durable, resistant to bending, can dent easily. |
| Maintenance | Easy to clean with a simple wipe. | Requires more care against moisture and sunlight damage. | Low maintenance and easy to clean. |
| Aesthetic and Style Options | Wide range of colors and finishes, mimics wood or textures. | Classic, warm look with unique grain patterns. | Sleek, modern look with various colors and finishes. |
| Cost | More cost-effective than wood, high-end look at lower price. | Generally more expensive due to natural material. | Mid-range price, between wood and polystyrene. |
| Environmental Impact | Less environmentally friendly, synthetic but long-lasting. | Sustainable if from managed forests, higher carbon footprint. | Highly recyclable, eco-friendly option. |
Frequently asked questions
Blinds and Curtains
- 1 Year free on-site servicing for installation & technical defects.
- For subsequent years, a labor charge of $80 will be applied.
- Fabric wear and tear are not covered under this warranty.
ZipSquare Zip Blind
- 8 years warranty for Zip system, Brackets, Related Accessories and Parts only
- 8 Years Warranty for Motor defects, 1-1 exchange for motors from brands; Dooya and A-OK.
- 8 Years for ZipSquare USA Phifer fabrics for manufacturing defects
- 2 Years free on-site servicing for Blinds Workmanship, Installation & Technical defects.
Curtains
Type and Length:
- Decide on floor-length, window sill-length, or custom length.
Width:
- For Curtain Tracks/Railings measure full length wall to wall
- For curtain rod, measure rod width, additional 7 – 10 cm from window width on both ends
Length:
- Measure from top of rod to desired length (floor, below sill, etc.).
Rod Placement:
- Consider rod height of about 7 cm above the window for length measurement.
Blinds
Inside Mount
Measure Width:
- Measure the inside width of the window frame at the top, middle, and bottom.
- Use the narrowest width measurement.
Measure Height:
- Measure the inside height at the left, middle, and right side of the window frame.
- Use the tallest height measurement.
Check Depth:
- Ensure the window frame has sufficient depth for the blinds to fit of at least 7.6 cm.
Outside Mount
Measure Width:
- Measure the width of the window, including the desired overlap on both sides (typically 7.6 – 15 cm total).
Measure Height:
- Measure from where you want to mount the blind (above the window) to where you want it to fall (below the window).
- Add height for the mounting hardware and desired overlap at the bottom (typically 7.6 – 20 cm total).
We carry leading brands like Hunter Douglas, Acacia Fabrics, TOSO, Somfy, Jotext, Secreto, Dooya, ZipSquare and more ensuring a wide range of selection.
Yes, all our products are customizable for size, colour, and material. Simply speak with one of our specialists during your showroom visit, and they will be happy to assist you with your customization requirements.
No, all purchases come with complimentary professional on-site measurement and installation service by Secret Furnishing.
Simply
Book for an on-site consultation with us.
Blinds: 2 weeks.
Curtains – 3 – 4 weeks.
Zip Blinds – 2 weeks.
We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are unsatisfied with our products or services, please feel free to reach out to us at the contact number provided below. We are committed to doing our utmost to meet your expectations.
Step #1: Start by browsing our diverse range of products online for an understanding of the design samples that we offer.
Step #2: Once you’ve found what you like, get a quick estimated quote using the online calculator or through Whatsapp.
Step #3: Make an appointment for either a showroom visit or an onsite consultation to finalize your choices.
Step #4: Finally, we’ll schedule a time for precise onsite measurements and set up your installation date.
You may reach out to our customer support at +65 8448 8973 (Whatsapp & call).
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Quick Online Estimate
Get a quick estimate of the price with the Cost Calculator or you may chat with our team on WhatsApp to get an estimate directly
Book a Free Appointment
Once you are ready to have a feel of the product in person you may select a showroom or on-site appointment to take measurements for your curtains and blinds
Confirm your Order & Selection
Upfront payment is required upon confirmation of the order, selection and final measurements as we proceed with the fabrication
Delivery & Installation
Get order updates from our team and leave it to our installers to handle the delivery & installation for your curtains & blinds
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