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Caribbean Blinds Impress with their Showcase at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show

The Caribbean Blinds team have just enjoyed an awesome four days exhibiting the UK’s best range of external shading systems at this year’s Homebuilding & Renovating Show. The exhibition, which took place at Birmingham’s NEC, is the biggest event of its kind in the UK, showcasing self-build experts, specialist masterclasses along…

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Emerging Architecture Trends

Due to a greater awareness regarding global health and well-being, the world of architectural design is progressing at an exceptional pace, as Catherine McKeown, president of the Aberdeen Society of Architects, explains: “With the world we live in…

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The Garden Room Boom

With the London housing crisis showing no signs of subsiding, a growing number of the city’s homeowners are dismissing the high cost of relocation in favour of a “garden room” which can provide that all-important additional living space.

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Introducing: Billy

As March draws to a close, it’s once again time for this month’s Meet The Team feature. Today we’re chatting to Billy who works as an Installation Technician at Caribbean Blinds. 1. How long have you worked at Caribbean Blinds?  I have worked at Caribbean Blinds for 11 years. 2. What does your average working…

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Passivhaus Victory For Leicester University

The Centre for Medicine, located at Leicester University, has become the largest commercial building to be officially recognised as meeting Passivhaus standards. The state-of-the-art ÂŁ42 million construction, said…

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‘I would recommend you to other people without hesitation’

The Oliphants in Brentwood, Essex, last year moved into a new build house which benefited from a large glazed roof to the open plan kitchen / diner complimented with bi-fold doors that lead out onto the terrace, allowing an abundance of natural light to flood into the heart of…

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Magic Glass: Is It Worth The Hype?

You may have noticed a number of conservatories available today include some form of “magic glass,” such as solar glazing and tinted roofs, supposedly designed to limit the amount of heat reaching the conservatory.

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Light Pollution Linked To Rise In Sleepless Nights

A recent report has revealed street lights are interrupting the sleep of millions of people in urban areas around the world, with those living in towns and cities of more than 500,000 people at the greatest risk of excessive light exposure. The study, which featured 15,863 participants, looked at individual’s…

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