For many people, the best option is going to be fitting both blinds and curtains. This means you get all the benefits eg a fantastic looking window, with light shading during the day and great thermal benefits in the evening.

Ultimately, it is down to personal choice whether you choose curtains, blinds or both but we hope our lists of advantages and disadvantages will help you decide which will be better for your home.

At Forth Blinds, we have the experience and expertise to advise and help you choose the best type of blinds for your home. Please do get in touch if you would like more information or would like us to visit your home in Edinburgh or the Lothians to measure your windows and provide you with a free quote.