Baileys Blindman » Fitting http://baileysblinds.com/blog about window blinds and people we meet Sat, 03 Apr 2010 21:50:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Drilling holes through tiles to fit roller blinds. http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/03/24/drilling-holes-through-tiles-to-fit-roller-blinds-2/ http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/03/24/drilling-holes-through-tiles-to-fit-roller-blinds-2/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:27:37 +0000 blindman http://baileysblinds.com/blog/?p=409 We use a tile cutter to make a start mark before drilling through tiles when fitting roller blinds. I hav’nt broken a tile for years!

Placing the roller blind bracket in position on the tiles.

Placing the roller blind bracket in position on the tiles.

Tile cutter marking hole before drilling through tiles.

Tile cutter marking hole before drilling through tiles.

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]]> http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/03/24/drilling-holes-through-tiles-to-fit-roller-blinds-2/feed/ 0 Perfect Fit Shaped Conservatory Pleated Roof Blinds http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/01/21/perfect-fit-shaped-consevatory-pleated-roof-blinds/ http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/01/21/perfect-fit-shaped-consevatory-pleated-roof-blinds/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 23:21:09 +0000 blindman http://baileysblinds.com/blog/?p=293 Triangular Perfect Fit Conservatory Pleated Roofblinds

Triangular Perfect Fit Conservatory Pleated Roofblinds

Baileys Blinds from Bury St Edmunds and Brandon in Suffolk supplied and installed pleated blinds in this conservatory roof using the Perfect Fit system from Louvolite.
There is no need to drill holes when fitting Perfect fit blinds.

Triangular and Rectangular Conservatory Pleated Roofblinds

Triangular and Rectangular Conservatory Pleated Roofblinds


Perfect fit blinds clip into place and will appear to become part of the window frame. They can be easily removed to allow the conservatory windows to be cleaned.
Perfect fit blinds do not clutter the window sills and are particularly suitable for tilt and turn windows in conservatories.www.baileysblinds.com.

]]> http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2010/01/21/perfect-fit-shaped-consevatory-pleated-roof-blinds/feed/ 0 How to fit vertical blinds in conservatories http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2009/09/04/how-to-fit-vertical-blinds-in-conservatories/ http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2009/09/04/how-to-fit-vertical-blinds-in-conservatories/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:59:39 +0000 blindman http://baileysblinds.com/blog/?p=143 DSCF0697
Most of the time we have use right angled extendable face fix brackets to fit vertical blinds in conservatories.

The brackets have to be long enough to allow the vertical blind slats to be clear of the window handles when they are fully open. The vertical blind bracket is screwed into a nylon gromet which allows the blind positioned closer to or further from the window as required. This feature is useful when we need to run vertical blinds into the corners in conservatories.DSCF0696

Baileys Blinds offer a measuring and fitting service in the Bury St Edmunds and Brandon areas. For more information and to contact us visit www.baileysblinds.com

]]> http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2009/09/04/how-to-fit-vertical-blinds-in-conservatories/feed/ 0 To fit or not to fit http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2009/01/26/to-fit-or-not-to-fit/ http://baileysblinds.com/blog/2009/01/26/to-fit-or-not-to-fit/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:23:28 +0000 blindman http://baileysblinds.com/blog/?p=26 Fitting is the most challenging part of the window blind buying process.

Window blinds are installed using different types of attachment brackets which need to be fixed where the blind is suspended. Once the brackets are fixed in place the rest is easy.

The difficult  bit is drilling the holes in the correct location and having a drill which is powerful enough to penetrate the window lintel or wall.

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