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Your new home has bare windows. Here's everything you need to know.

Your new home has bare windows. Here's everything you need to know.

Guides, tips, and trusted local fitters — all in one place.

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What size blinds do I actually need?

Measure once, order right. Handles bay windows, French doors and curtain pole widths the way UK retailers expect.

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Moving into a new build is exciting — until you realise every single window is completely bare. No blinds, no curtains, no privacy on day one. It's one of the things nobody warns you about.

Don't worry. Whether you're a first-time buyer feeling overwhelmed or just want to make smart choices quickly, we've pulled together everything you need. From measuring your windows to choosing between roller and roman blinds, from smart motorised options to finding a trusted local fitter — it's all here.

Perfect Fit Blinds for New Builds

No drilling, no damage to your warranty. The most popular choice for new build windows.

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How to Measure for Blinds & Curtains

Get your measurements right first time — new builds have non-standard window sizes.

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Smart Blinds for Your New Build

Motorised blinds that work with Alexa and Google Home. Perfect for hard-to-reach windows.

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Roller vs Roman Blinds

Which style works best in which room? A simple comparison to help you decide.

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Should Curtains Touch the Floor?

The definitive answer for 2026 — plus how to get the length right in a new build.

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Made to Measure vs Ready Made

When to splash out and when off-the-shelf is perfectly fine.

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