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- Hide your curtain rails for a more minimal aesthetic
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Minimalism remains a popular choice for many. With clean lines, clutter-free spaces and a serene feel, its easy to see the appeal.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Winter window tips: how to layer sheer curtains for the best of warmth and light
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Sheer curtains help bring in the light during shorter winter days, giving natural warmth to the home. Read our blog for how to use sheers for winter warmth
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- Kerrin Auld
- Consultant
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- 5 reasons we love the S-fold curtain trend
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S-fold curtains are becoming increasingly popular with interior designers. Here are 5 reasons why we love the S-fold curtain trend.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Choosing the right curtains for blue walls
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Blue is a popular wall colour but it can be hard to choose curtains that will bring your blue walls to light. Here are some tips on how to choose curtains for blue walls.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Winter bedroom inspiration
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On a dreary winter day, there is nothing better than tucking up in bed with a movie or a good book. Create a relaxing haven in your bedroom with piles of blankets, heavy curtains and stacks of pillows. Here is some of Russell's winter bedroom inspiration.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Choosing curtain colours for white walls
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Here are Russell's top picks for curtains when decorating a white wall or room. Download our free guide to choosing curtains for more.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Dark curtains vs light curtains
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Choosing between light and dark curtain fabric for your room? Here are some pros and cons when considering aesthetics and function.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- Winter trend alert - dark curtains
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Our top winter trend this season is dark curtains. If you want to try something a little bit different, dark moody colours are becoming more and more popular, think along the lines of emerald green, inky navy and charcoal grey. Read more to see Russell's other winter trends.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- 5 curtain fabrics to style any modern room
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Looking modern and contemporary is easy as using a handful of colours and textures that complement each other, with a couple of stand-out features to bring life into the space. If you're looking at using curtains to update your home, here are five fabric options worth considering.
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- Jennifer Elliot
- Consultant
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- Coordinating curtains with your furniture
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Furniture colour and style should be considered when choosing curtains for your home. Here are some tips to guide you along.
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- Aria Jansen
- Consultant
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- How to budget for home interior decor
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Whether you're building new or renovating, allocating your budget and sticking to it can be tricky. Russells have put together some tips on how to budget for home interior decor. Check it out here.
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- Angela Wilson
- Consultant
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- Spotlight on our fabric designers
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Choosing the fabric your curtains or Roman blinds will be tailored from is an exciting part of the process. Russells work closely with several leading fabric houses to bring you a full range of fabric choice.
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- Karina Dollman
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