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How to Use Window Furnishings to Enhance Natural Light in Dark Rooms

A well-lit room can completely uplift the look and feel of your home—making it appear larger, more open, and more inviting. But not every room in every house enjoys streams of sunshine. Whether you're dealing with a south-facing...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

window furnishing, Blinds

The Connection Between Window Furnishings and Mood

How the Right Window Treatments Influence Emotions, Wellbeing, and Daily Life. When people think about window furnishings, they often focus on function — blocking light, maintaining privacy, or matching the room's colour palette....

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

privacy blinds, window furnishing, Blinds

The Benefits of Layering Window Furnishings: Style, Function & Flexibility in One

When it comes to dressing your windows, many homeowners focus on choosing just one type of covering — a blind or a curtain, shutters or sheers. But what if you didn’t have to choose just one? Layering window furnishings is one of...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

blackout shades, window furnishing, Blinds

The Science of Sun Protection: Choosing UV-Blocking Window Furnishings

Australia is famous for its sun-drenched climate, but with all that glorious sunshine comes a less glamorous side: UV radiation. While we’re quick to slip, slop, slap when we go outside, many homeowners don’t realise the damaging...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read

indoor blinds, window furnishing

How to Achieve a Rustic Look with Wooden Window Furnishings

There’s something effortlessly warm, natural, and timeless about rustic interior design. Rooted in authenticity and inspired by the beauty of nature, rustic style brings texture, character, and a sense of calm to any space. One...

Kathy Giliberto

4 mins read

window furnishing, Blinds

How to Choose Window Furnishings for an Open Plan Living Space

Open plan living is a staple of contemporary Australian home design — blending kitchen, dining, and living zones into one seamless space. It creates flow, encourages social interaction, and maximises natural light. But this...

Kathy Giliberto

5 mins read