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Office refurb in Bovey Tracey

I was recently pleased to help Complete Property in their refurbishment of their Bovey Tracey Office. I fitted 4 Blackout Roller Blinds to South facing windows to cut out the glare and also mange the temperature of the office. If you would like any advice or a quote on sun…

New Roller Blinds protecting history

I recently fitted 4 very large Blackout Roller Blinds in the library at Torquay Museum. The windows were covered by a mixture of old curtains and boards against the windows. They wanted to brighten up the look of the room, whilst protecting the old books from damage from sunlight. This…

Beautiful Snowdonia

A mid summer week long break in North Wales was a great way to recharge my batteries for the rest of the year ahead. It started with a stunning drive across the mountains and valleys of central Wales before arriving in the Harlech area of the Snowdonia National Park. In…

How many sets of blinds can fit into one room?

I was recently given the job of covering all the windows in a new conservatory. However, to meet the customer’s needs, a number of Blind types were used. Firstly the customer wanted a Pleated Blind fabric for all windows. I started by fitting 11 Pleated Roof Blinds, in various…

Damaged Blinds! Soon sorted.

I recently fitted a whole house, in Torquay, with 50mm Wooden Venetian Blinds. The customer was very happy, but I noticed one of the Blinds had some damaged slats! No big problem. By the time I pointed it out to the customer, I had already been onto the manufacturer…

Van forces unscheduled day off

They say things come in threes. Hopefully it’s true as my van suffered 3 set backs recently, so don’t want any more. Firstly, it ground to a halt in the middle of a local street, see picture. Everything shut down & warning lights were flashing everywhere. I…

Hard work rewarded with family golf

It’s been a very busy summer for Dave Musgrove Blinds and sometimes I need to just get away for a couple of days, to recharge the batteries. I had one of those mini breaks recently, when I went to visit my eldest son Matt, in Melksham… After finishing at lunchtime…

Curved Vertical Blinds

Have you got a curved bay window and would like it shaded with just one Blind. Fear not! As long as the curve is not too severe, then the solution is a Vertical Blind on a curved track. By replacing the internal aluminium tilt rod with a flexible nylon…

Seagull-Proofing The Bay

Whilst fitting some blinds recently, I noticed the bird-table in the garden. I wasn’t sure what I was seeing, so asked the customer what it was all about… Apparently he’d had a lot of problems trying to feed the smaller birds, due to seagulls raiding the table and eating all…

Wood Print 25mm Venetian Blinds

Do you want wood look Venetian Blinds, but don’t necessarily want real wood. Then 25mm wood print aluminium Venetian Blinds are an affordable alternative. In a variety of wood shades, these aluminium blinds are much lighter than real wood, the stack when raised is much smaller and they…