Mini Blinds - 3 Different Types With 3 Different Uses

Mini blinds can be an affordable way to add privacyyou would put traditional blinds, except these are
to your home. They are lightweight and easy toperfect for homes with young children. They are
install. In fact, aluminum blinds are the perfect choicesafe for nurseries, playrooms and anywhere else
for your home, sleeper van, trailer or motor home.where young children play.
Traditional Mini BlindsDrawbacks - Like all aluminum mini blinds, they can
Description - Traditional mini blinds have 1-inchbend and break if proper care is not taken.
aluminum slats. They come in a wide range of colors8 Gauge Aluminum Blinds
and are generally very affordable. Generally, theyDescription - The 8 gauge mini blinds are made from
have wand tilts and pull string lift cords.thicker contractor gauge aluminum. This makes them
Suggested Uses - These are great for home andstronger and sturdier than traditional 6 gauge blinds.
RVs alike. They add privacy to any window withoutThey come in Almost White, Black, Brushed
a lot of expense. With the wide range of colors, youAluminum, Char Brown, Light Alabaster, and White.
can find ones that meet any style.Suggest Uses - These blinds cost a little more than
Drawbacks - Aluminum can bend and break.your traditional 6-gauge blinds. However, they are
Therefore, it is not your best choice for apartments.great for places that are exposed to a little more
In addition, if you have a cat that likes to sleep in theroughhousing. They won't bend or break as easily
window, you may find these blinds break over time.meaning you can feel secure using them on doors
Cordless Aluminum Mini Blindsand windows where privacy is an issue.
Description - Cordless mini blinds have the same 1-inchDrawback - While 8-gauge is stronger, it is not as
slats as traditional blinds. You can find them instrong as real or faux wood blinds. If continually bent
Alabaster, Mocha, Silver, Silver Sage, and White. Thefrom peeking, then they may break.
big difference is the child safe controls. Instead ofWhen it comes to choosing mini blinds, you have lots
string cords, these raise and lower by hand forof options. If you are still not sure which blinds are
maximum child safety.for you, talk to a customer service representative to
Suggested Uses - Cordless mini blinds work whereverhelp you decide what is best for your home.