http://ourcheapblinds.com A world of blinds, shutters, shades and curtains Wed, 06 Oct 2010 10:06:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://ourcheapblinds.com/wood-window-blinds http://ourcheapblinds.com/wood-window-blinds#comments Wed, 26 Aug 2009 13:10:43 +0000 Joe Franklin http://ourcheapblinds.com/?p=496 If you want to add warmth and character to a room in your home, or indeed to multiple rooms in your home, then the best decision you can make is to go with wood window blinds. There is no other material that quite matches the natural character of wood, and there’s a huge range of [...]]]> http://ourcheapblinds.com/wood-window-blinds/feed 0 http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-wood-blinds-a-great-alternative-to-wood http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-wood-blinds-a-great-alternative-to-wood#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:41:53 +0000 Joe Franklin http://ourcheapblinds.com/?p=284 When it comes to the world of home furnishings, wood will probably always reign supreme. After all, the look and texture of wood has a certain romanticism to it that is almost mystical. It makes us feel as if we are closer to nature, and has a warm calming effect in any home. There are, [...]]]> http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-wood-blinds-a-great-alternative-to-wood/feed 0 http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-blinds-fake-it-till-you-make-it http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-blinds-fake-it-till-you-make-it#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:05:09 +0000 Joe Franklin http://ourcheapblinds.com/?p=102 The word “faux” orginally comes from France, and means “fake” or “false”. This term is used in the English language quite extensively, for example the phrase “faux fur” refers to womens fashion, and is used to describe clothing that is made to look like animal fur, but is in fact not. There are two reasons [...]]]> http://ourcheapblinds.com/faux-blinds-fake-it-till-you-make-it/feed 1