Following a busy few months preparing for the first of this yearās exhibitions, Caribbean Blinds are thrilled to be returning to Ecobuild this week. The exhibition, which is the UKās leading event for sustainable design and construction, runs from 8th-10th of March at Excel, London. The…
Situated in the heart of the Cotswolds, Hill Barn was once a derelict 300-year-old stone structure on the verge of collapse, desperately in need of restoration. But due to the barnās location in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty, obtaining planning permission to overhaul the construction was always going…
If you’re unfamiliar with the phrase PassivhausĀ (or Passive House) as it is otherwise known, this term refers to a…
Now there’s less than one month to go until we’ll be exhibiting at Ecobuild, why not draw some design inspiration from the story of this magnificent Putney Passivhaus? Having demolished the previous dwelling with the goal to create a fully sustainable home…
Bioclimatic architectureĀ refers to the design of buildings and spaces that share a connection to nature. By taking account ofĀ cliĀmatic and enviĀronĀmenĀtal conĀdiĀtions, the interior of these buildings can achieve optimal therĀmal comĀfort. This term encompasses a number of design and archiĀtecĀtural eleĀments,…
With Spring just around the corner, February is the ideal time to undertake any garden projects so you can enjoy your newly-transformed space to its full potential once the good weather arrives. With that in mind, here are some effortless-yet-effective ways for designing an elegant outside space thatās sure…
With January almost complete, it’s time for the first of this year’s Meet The Team feature. Today we’re chatting to Domus who works as anĀ Installation TechnicianĀ transforming spaces up and downĀ the countryĀ with our innovative external shading solutions. 1. How long have you worked at Caribbean Blinds?
Recommended by their interior designer, for the quality of product and service we provide, our surveyor met with the Rooneys at their home in Fulham, London, during its refurbishment to discuss the shading requirements to the 3 skylights over the bedrooms and 2 further skylights over the kitchen. The blinds…
Looking to replace an existing conservatory to achieve an area in the garden that they could enjoy whatever the weather, without a solid structure and whilst still maintaining the āsizeā of the garden, the Hickmans in Staines took to Google to see what was on the marketĀ that met their…
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