Search Results - awnings

1. Could Your Bexleyheath Property Benefit From An Automatic Awning?
April 16, 2018

There’s a lot more to Bexleyheath than initially meets the eye. Now situated within the London borough of Bexley but historically part of Kent, Bexleyheath is a fascinating area to walk around. That is the case whether one admires such historic treasures as Red House – the former home of 19th-century reforming designer and socialist William Morris – or instead more recent architecture, such as the Modernist buildings to be found on Danson Road. With other attractions of Bexleyheath ranging from the Broadway Shopping Centre – a covered shopping centre that opened in the early 1980s – to... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

2. A Beautiful Patio Awning Could Make It Easier To Sell Your Kent Home
March 16, 2018

We’ve recently talked here on the All Kent Shutters and Blinds blog about the many wonderful reasons to invest in Patio Awnings In The Uk – even during the winter season when you might have imagined that an awning is the very last thing you’d want to purchase. We’ve discussed, for example, the fact that a patio awning can provide some invaluable shelter from the elements when you fancy spending some time outdoors during this notoriously unpredictable time of year as far as the weather is concerned. We’ve even mentioned the many features of our own patio awnings in the UK that make ... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

3. Why Should You Invest In A Patio Awning During The Winter?
February 09, 2018

You might think that with Christmas and all of the associated present-buying on the way, now isn’t exactly the obvious time of year to purchase a patio awning. After all, won’t it be cold, dark and drizzly outside all the way until the spring? So you might as well wait until then, right? Here at All Kent Shutters and Blinds, we know it’s precisely because of many of the above factors that having an awning installed right now can make so much sense. After all, companies that specialise in Patio Awnings In The Uk, such as ourselves, aren’t quite as busy with awning installations during the... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

4. You've Got Plenty Of Choice When It Comes To Automatic Awnings From Us!
January 19, 2018

Kent is a beautiful part of England, so why wouldn’t you want to make the most of living here? That’s precisely what our Automatic Awnings here at All Kent Shutters and Blinds enable you to do – whatever the time of year! As we mentioned in another of our recent blog posts, Patio Awnings UK aren’t just useful in the summer – they’re also a great addition to your home in any season. Plus, when you purchase an automatic awning from us and have it fitted by our skilled team, you can look forward to plenty of sophistication. Amazing-looking and fade-resistant fabrics If you’... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

5. Have An Automatic Awning Installed At Your Kent Home This Autumn
November 21, 2017

We’re sure we aren’t being too biased in declaring the Maidstone area one of the most beautiful and fascinating in the whole of England. As we know well here at All Kent Shutters and Blinds, homeowners in such localities as Weavering, Bearsted and Langley certainly take great care of their properties and want to get the best out of them. With autumn continuing apace and the winter months looming, you might consider now to be a weird time to have a patio awning installed at your home. However, in many ways, the opposite is the case. Just consider the almost endless benefits of Automatic A... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

6. Calgary Motorized Retractable Awnings Screens & Patio Porch Sun Shades Announced
November 12, 2017

The renowned outdoor living specialists Awnings And More Inc. announced the addition of quality motorized retractable screens to its popular product line to help clients across Calgary, Alberta, maximize their time outdoors this late summer and fall. More information is available http://awningsandmore.ca The Awnings And More Inc. is a popular sun shading business based in Calgary, Alberta, known for providing home and business owners across Southern Alberta and Southeast British Columbia with the affordable, durable and custom fit awnings, solar screens or roll shutters required to crea... (read more)

Author: John Doe

7. Home Improvements Offers Window Furnishing Solutions to the Melbourne
August 10, 2017

Blinds Melbourne - We Manufacture, Supply, Install and Consult on Window Blinds, Outdoor Blinds, Curtains and Plantation Shutters for clients in Melbourne and Western local suburbs. We specialize in Roller & Roman Blinds, Plantation Shutters, Curtains Melbourne and outdoor blinds. We can supply and install all other types of blinds, awnings and shutters. Let us come to you! We offer a free in-home consultation. We provide the best of quality Blinds products and workmanship. Our showroom based in hoppers crossing. We pride ourselves for supplying the best quality blinds across Melbourne we... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

8. Replacement Travel Trailer Part Aims To Provide The Best Information About Travel Trailer Parts
June 05, 2017

For people who want to keep themselves mentally fresh, travelling has no substitute. With the growth of science and technology, travelling has become easier and better. Needless to say at this juncture that a travel trailer surely enhances one’s travelling experiences. A travel trailer is a onetime investment. It is of perennial important to have in depth and extensive knowledge about travel trailer parts before purchasing one. In this context, it is important to take a note of the fact that an online platform called Travel Trailer Replacement Part is one of the most trusted destinations... (read more)

Author: Sumanta Dutta

9. The Intriguing And Centuries-Long History Of Venetian Blinds
March 10, 2017

Here at All Kent Shutters and Blinds, we offer Venetian Blinds in both wood and metal - but before purchasing your Venetian blinds, you may be interested to know how they came to be. After all, they have a distinctive and easily recognisable design that suggests centuries of gradual refinement. Indeed, the history of these blinds does go back hundreds of years - and it's a history that abounds in fascinating developments, but also a significant degree of mystery. Less-than-clear origins Perhaps the biggest mystery about these blinds concerns their exact origins. Even today, it'... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

10. Awnings Direct Launches New Nationwide Directory of Awning Installers
December 25, 2016

New York, NY – Awnings Direct announced today that it has launched a comprehensive, nationwide online directory of awning installers. The site enables consumers anywhere in the United States to find an awning installer near them. It features a “Find An Awning Installer Near Me” button. “Awnings are great but you can get yourself into trouble with a poorly executed installation,” said a spokesperson for the company. “Our listings represent only the most qualified installers – the people who will do the job right so you can enjoy your awning for years.” As detailed on the site, http://ww... (read more)

Author: John Doe

11. Sunrise Shading Celebrates Twelfth Year of Success
September 27, 2016

Summertime is a time for enjoying the outdoors with friends and family. However, with the heat of the sun and the concern about harmful UV rays, many people seek solutions that will allow them to spend time outside. Sunrise Shading, the experts in outdoor living, have a wide range of solutions, giving customers the ability to enjoy time in the outdoors while receiving protection from the sun. The company, based in Washington, specializes in retractable awnings for decks and solar window screen options for homeowners. It is also celebrating its 12th year of business this summer, a milestone the... (read more)

Author: John Doe

12. 3 Reasons to Buy an Awning
April 28, 2016

There are many different items you can purchase to spruce up your outdoor living space. Awnings in Greensboro, NC, are among these choices, and they are very common and loved by homeowners. Here are three reasons why buying an awning is good investment. Protection from the Elements An awning can protect your outdoor living area from the elements. This means that any items that are in your outdoor space can also be protected from elemental damage. This includes expensive items like outdoor furniture, fireplaces, or barbecues. An awning can also mean that you are able to use your outdoor space... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

13. Features to Consider with Custom Patio Covers
April 28, 2016

Custom patio covers in San Fernando are all the rage right now. While there are lots of options that you can invest in, a lot of people are choosing to take the custom route. This allows for individual sets that match perfectly with the needs of your family and the size of your property. Some of the best features to consider when taking the custom route are as follows: Vinyl materials: While wood frames and fabric awnings have long been popular materials for such covers, vinyl is now being used more and more for this purpose. They go up fast, are strong, easy to clean, and can be very cost ... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

14. What Are The Energy Efficient Window Treatments?
April 24, 2016

Window treatments are not just meant for interior décor but also an integral part for saving energy. If you carefully select your window treatments, it can minimize loss of heat during windows and conversely reducing heat gain in the summer. However, these are not effective against minimizing air leakage or permeation. Awnings Awnings are special kind of window treatments that can drastically reduce solar heat gain in summers. It can minimize approximately 65% of solar heat gain. Many companies offer window treatments in NYC that can be customize to suit interior of a house, and... (read more)

Author: Alice Campbell

15. Awnings: Stylish and Energy Efficient
January 25, 2016

Your home is your largest investment, and it's important to protect your investment by continuing to make updates and improvements. Along with regular maintenance, you may want to consider making changes or additions to your home periodically. Adding awnings to the exterior of your home can provide, shade, comfort, and style. There are many factors to consider before choosing the best awnings for your particular needs. Take time to do your research and consult a window covering professional who will educate you about awnings in Greensboro, NC, or in your home town. How to Choos... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

16. Controlling the Amount of Sun in Your Home
January 11, 2016

Having too much sun in your house can make it difficult to watch TV or keep rooms at a comfortably cool level, as well as do real damage to UV-sensitive objects. There are lots of ways to limit the amount of UV rays that get into your house. From planting shade trees on the sides of your home where the sun shines most brightly, to installing awnings in Greensboro, NC, on your home, this article gives suggestions about how you can control the sunniness of your house. Planting Shade Trees There are numerous types of trees that grow quickly and with dense enough foliage to block the sun from sh... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

17. Adding an Awning to Your Home
January 06, 2016

If you own a home and have a backyard, you may be considering adding an awning. Awnings are a great addition to any home. Maybe you're looking for awnings in Greensboro, NC. Here are some reasons why adding an awning might be the right choice for you and your home. Comfort Adding an awning to your back porch makes your leisure space more comfortable. You can keep out of the hot sun during the summer months, and stay dry when the warm rains come and you still want to be outside. There's nothing better than sitting outside and enjoying a meal with friends or family. If you're hosting a lo... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

18. Ways to Safely Enjoy the Sun at Home
October 30, 2015

It's always great to get outside and enjoy the sunlight for a few hours. This is especially true for those that work inside all day long and rarely get to see the light of day. Having the opportunity to experience the outdoors in the comfort and security of your own home can make the time you have to spend away from work even better. The sun feels great, and the body needs to get a little sun exposure once in a while; but exposure to it for extended periods of time can be dangerous to your skin. Bundling up in heavy protective clothing and head gear isn't always comfortable and can get in the ... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

19. Reasons for Adding an Awning
October 29, 2015

Your outdoor space can be just as valuable as the space you have indoors. This is true both at home and in a business setting. You will find that you will use the outdoors for many things. There are a lot of family activities that happen on your patio. You might gather friends together during a quiet, warm summer evening. Your home's curb appeal can add to its value as well. One addition to this space, that you may not have considered, could be an awning. There are many reasons to think about putting one in place. There are both permanent and retractable awnings in Greenville, SC, and in areas... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

20. 4 Ways to Make Your Backyard Perfect for Entertaining
October 22, 2015

If you want to save money when you entertain, inviting people over to your house (rather than renting out a space or using gas to get to an outdoor space) can do the trick. Entertaining at your home can also make you feel in control of the many variables that can go awry at other venues. You won't have to gamble with the service or food being bad, because you'll be in charge of that, and you can customize the decoration and configuration of the space. When you decide to entertain at your house more, there are several improvements that you can make to your yard that will be great values into th... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

21. Retractable Awnings Make Great Additions To Any Home
September 02, 2015

Retractable awnings can provide you with sun or shade at the push of a button. They have steadily gained popularity among homeowners for their versatility and convenience. Let's delve deeper into the many uses and advantages of installing a canopy that can be folded up at a moment's notice. Primary Uses Many homeowners use retractable canopies to cover their back patios while entertaining outdoors. These retractable units will stretch over a good portion of the deck area, and then they will pull back into the wall when they are no longer needed. All you need to do is hit a switch. So... (read more)

Author: Andrew Stratton

22. Installing awnings comes with benefits
September 19, 2014

The environment has changed greatly in the last few years, more than anyone had ever expected. Indeed, there have been quite a few discussions on the matter and experts have not failed to warn people about the danger of these changes. As you might have noticed, most of the changes took place in the summer time. The temperatures are higher and higher and the sunlight is definitely stronger. Unfortunately, the sunlight is no longer what it used to be. In fact, experts keep on warning people about serious problems such as skin cancer or burns that could be a direct consequence of these changes in... (read more)

Author: Fabiola Groshan

23. Retractable Awnings Part of an Efficient Home Comfort Solution
July 14, 2014

Summer is finally here after a long, cold winter, and a delayed spring for much of the U.S. After months of finding inventive ways to stay warm, it is now time beat the heat. Keeping your house comfortable can result in hefty utility bills, but there are a number of low-tech solutions, such as retractable awnings, that can keep cooling costs low. Alternatively, you can enjoy your time outdoors and keep cool safely with a few simple tips. An obvious way to cool your house during the summer is to keep the sun out. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that you can reduce solar heat gain ... (read more)

Author: Alfred Ardis

24. Installation considerations for ice machines
June 13, 2014

With the summer approaching fast and the promise of the meteorologists that we will have some serious heat waves to face, it is no surprising that people have started to brace themselves against the heat by repairing their old ice makers and air conditioners. Icemaker spares are on the list with the most sought after replacement parts this summer. Home owners always purchase awnings and ice machines in this period, because the temperatures often rise to unbearable heights and nothing cools you down better than a cold cocktail in the shade of your awning. Those interested in purchasing an... (read more)

Author: Fabiola Groshan

25. How to Throw the Perfect First BBQ of the Season
April 17, 2014

The weather’s getting warmer, it’s staying sunny longer and that only means one thing—it’s time for barbecue season. Say you have a tradition of throwing your first BBQ party on a high-pressure weekend like Memorial Day weekend (spring break is the perfect time to test out those new recipes for close friends and family). However, there are two primary ingredients for a killer barbecue: Great food and a great location. The food you have down to an art (or at least you will after a couple of test runs). The location? Fortunately you already have the ultimate backdrop given the immense beaut... (read more)

Author: Jen Stott