Living Room Trends 2019

Best Blinds for the Latest Living Room Trends

A modern beige coloured living area with exposed wooden beams A quality wooden blind is a staple for interior design in your living room. They are incredibly popular at the moment and we’re seeing a shift in people looking to install them in living rooms as a key element of the room’s décor. Blinds are no longer simply a means to block out sunlight (although they do excel in this department too!).

Your living room should be the social hub of your home and with the right touches and a little understanding of 2019 design trends, it can be transformed into a room that will have your visitors falling in love. It needs to be a space diverse enough to allow relaxation or entertaining, but also a space where you can invite others into your home and express yourself within.

Adding a blind is not only a really classic way to emphasise colours, but to also introduce some other ideas to the palette. Over recent years we’ve seen interiors move towards earthy tones, mixing textures with materials and shifting focus to the longevity of a piece of furniture.

Today people look at things like an item’s sustainability which can affect their furniture and decorating purchases almost as much as it is the actual look for the furniture itself. Buying a DotcomBlinds’ blind, you’ll know it’ll last – and look great – for many seasons to come.

Here’s a look at the blinds that are on trend in 2019 which are just perfect for your living room.

Walnut Wooden Venetian Blind

The larger slat size (50mm) helps to provide a similar effect to plantation shutters, but without the stress, struggle and expense of installing them into your window. You’ll also find these blinds are a lot easier to fit and maintain than shutters.The 50mm walnut wooden venetian blind is a great way to introduce the textures of wood to your living room, providing a classic, dark wood tone without going too dark.

Despite being coloured similar to walnut, this wooden venetian blind is made from basswood, making it more affordable and lighter in weight.

White Wooden Venetian Blind with Tapes

White wood blinds with white fabric tapes are most certainly popular right now! These 50mm wooden venetian blinds are so diverse, they can go into nearly any interior. Shabby chic, rustic feel to your room? These blinds are perfect. Going for a classic, contemporary look? This blind will suit your living room interior down to a T.

The white tape adds a vertical element, contrasting gently against the lateral lines of the horizontal slats. The effect is impressive, be sure to see for yourself!

Chocolate Wood Venetian Blind

Before we begin discussing this blind, we must clarify that this wooden venetian blind resembles chocolate only in colour. Eating it won’t do you any favours!

However, this blind is a real statement piece. Mixed with a cream interior or other light colours, this brown wooden venetian blind with 35mm slats provides you with the contrast that you need. Brown wooden blinds can also suit a retro styled room quite easily, introducing a rather natural wood colour to suit the furniture.

If you want to express your quirky side even further, take a look at our black or white coloured wood blind, which have a variety of tape colour choices available. You’ll see reds, greens and whites that just look amazing on dark coloured genuine wood blinds.

Free the Faux Wood

Run free with faux wooden blinds in your home. These 50mm wood-effect venetian blinds are so robust you can use them in your kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and especially the living room. Looking every bit like genuine wood, a faux wood blind is slightly more durable than timber slats.

The 50mm alabaster faux wood with cream tapes venetian blind shows the subtle colour differences between across this faux wood range.

An off-white, almost cream tone, this faux wooden venetian blind is a great way to shade your window, introduce a homely colour without dazzling with a vivid bright white.

Have you taken a look at our real and faux wooden venetian blind range ? Take a look today to see how you can ensure your living room is on trend for 2019.