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Advice & inspiration

Beautiful windows begin with the right advice.

Explore practical Melbourne-focused guidance on blinds, curtains, shutters, blackout solutions, fabrics and motorisation.

Explore our most useful guides

Roller blinds and blackout options
Blackout Guide

Blockout vs blackout blinds: what is the difference?

Understand fabric opacity, edge light gaps and when a side-channel solution may be worthwhile.

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Motorised roller blinds
Motorisation

Are motorised blinds worth it?

Compare convenience, control options and the windows where powered operation makes the biggest difference.

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Sheer curtains in a Melbourne home
Style Guide

Roller blinds or sheer curtains?

Compare privacy, light control, softness and layering for living rooms and bedrooms.

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Plantation shutters
Shutters

Choosing plantation shutters for Melbourne homes

What to consider for moisture, privacy, cleaning, window shapes and lead time.

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Roller blind fabric selection
Fabric Guide

Blockout, light-filtering or sunscreen fabric?

A straightforward comparison of privacy, glare, view-through and room suitability.

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Free measure and quote
Planning

What happens during a free measure and quote?

How to prepare, what we measure and which decisions are easier to make with samples in your home.

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Useful advice—without the sales jargon.

Our blog will answer the questions Melbourne homeowners ask before buying custom window furnishings. Clear educational pages also help people find Floor & Furnishing through Google and give future Facebook and Google Ads a relevant page to send each audience to.

We will continue adding guides based on real enquiries, product comparisons, installation questions and new motorisation or fabric options.

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