Perfect Homes Magazine - Issue 12 | Seite 229

www.hillaryblinds.co.uk | www.nhblinds.com Going Green Green window treatments simply mean using fabrics and wood that are not a threatened resource. For example, bamboo blinds are a popular choice because of the plants quick growing ability that is easy to replenish without destroying it’s natural habitat. Rice, bamboo, hemp and cork continue to grow in popularity as people around the world become more aware of the earth’s condition. These used to come predominantly in a blind type of design. Today we finding more fabrics of a competitive nature in home decoration departments. Look for these green fabrics on bolts of assorted prints and textures as well as the more traditional blind system.