Rather than a simple choice of color and trim, blinds come in many shapes, sizes, materials, and even orientations. Do you opt for corded or cordless? Horizontal or vertical? Wood or plastic?

Bandalux has been manufacturing high-end curtains and blinds since 1986. Wooden Venetian blinds and Veranda Zip from Bandalux were used in the remodeling of the Meliá Milano hotel, in Milan, Italy.

We're sharing helpful tips that can be applied to both horizontal or vertical blinds, whether they're plastic blinds, ...