What are PVC Venetian Blinds?
PVC Venetian Blinds are a popular and versatile window covering option made from Polyvinyl Chloride, a durable and flexible plastic. These blinds consist of horizontal slats that can be tilted to adjust light and privacy. They offer an attractive, modern look that fits well with various interior designs. PVC Venetian Blinds are known for their affordability, ease of installation, and low maintenance, making them a practical choice for both residential and commercial spaces.Features and Benefits of PVC Venetian Blinds
- Durability and Longevity: PVC Venetian Blinds are highly durable and resistant to warping, cracking, and fading, making them ideal for areas with high humidity or direct sunlight.
- Easy Maintenance: These blinds are easy to clean and maintain, requiring only a quick wipe with a damp cloth to remove dust and dirt.
- Light Control and Privacy: With adjustable slats, you have complete control over the amount of light entering the room and can adjust them for maximum privacy.
- Cost-Effective: PVC Venetian Blinds are an affordable alternative to wooden or metal blinds, offering the same aesthetic appeal at a fraction of the cost.
- Variety of Styles and Colors: Available in a range of colors and finishes, these blinds can complement any décor style, from traditional to contemporary.
- Energy Efficiency: By controlling the amount of sunlight that enters the room, these blinds can help in reducing energy costs by keeping rooms cooler in summer and warmer in winter.
Maintenance and Cleaning Tips
- Regular Dusting: Use a soft duster or a vacuum with a brush attachment to regularly remove dust from the blinds.
- Spot Cleaning: For stains, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they can damage the blind’s surface.
- Avoid Moisture: Although PVC is moisture resistant, excessive water can damage the internal mechanisms. Avoid soaking the blinds.
- Gentle Handling: When adjusting the blinds, use a gentle touch to prevent any damage to the mechanisms.
Comparison with Other Blinds Materials
| Factor | PVC Blinds | Wood Blinds | Aluminum Blinds | Fabric Blinds |
| Durability | High, resistant to warping and discoloration | Moderate, can warp or discolor in humidity | High, but prone to denting | Moderate, can wear out faster |
| Cost | Generally more affordable | More expensive | More expensive than PVC | Varies, generally moderate to high |
| Maintenance | Easy to clean, low maintenance | Requires regular maintenance | Easy to clean, low maintenance | Requires careful cleaning, more maintenance |
| Aesthetic Appeal | Modern look, versatile styles | Classic, natural appearance | Sleek, contemporary design | Soft look, wide range of design options |
| Suitability for Humid Conditions | Excellent, moisture resistant | Poor, not ideal for humid areas | Good, but not as good as PVC | Poor, susceptible to moisture damage |
FAQ
Are PVC Venetian blinds any good?
Yes, PVC Venetian blinds are a great choice. They’re durable, easy to maintain, affordable, and offer excellent light and privacy control. Their versatility in style and resistance to moisture make them suitable for various settings.How long do PVC Venetian blinds last?
PVC Venetian blinds can last for several years, often around 5 to 10 years or more, depending on the quality and how well they’re maintained. Their durable material helps them withstand wear and tear better than some other types.Can you wash PVC Venetian blinds?
Yes, you can wash PVC Venetian blinds. They can be easily cleaned with a damp cloth, mild soap, and water. Their moisture-resistant nature makes them suitable for gentle washing, but avoid soaking them completely.Do PVC Venetian blinds block out light?
PVC Venetian blinds effectively control light, but they don’t completely block it out. The slats can be adjusted to reduce light entry significantly, but some light may still seep through gaps between the slats. For total darkness, additional window coverings might be needed.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.
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