Venetian Blinds
Venetian Blinds – Style, Control & Versatility
Venetian blinds are a timeless window covering made up of horizontal slats that can be tilted to control light, closed for privacy, or fully raised to enjoy the view. At UK Poles, we offer Faux Wood, Real Wood, and Aluminium Venetian blinds, each with their own unique benefits to suit different rooms and styles.
Types of Venetian Blinds
Faux Wood Venetian Blinds
Made from high-quality PVC, Faux Wood Venetians look just like real wood but are more durable and moisture-resistant. They’re perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, or humid environments where real wood might warp or crack.
Features:
- Realistic wood grain or smooth finishes
- Moisture-resistant and wipeable
- Cost-effective alternative to real wood
- Available in a wide range of colours and slat widths
Real Wood Venetian Blinds
Real Wood Venetians add natural warmth and elegance to any room. Crafted from sustainably sourced hardwoods, they bring a luxurious, organic feel and are best suited for living rooms, bedrooms, and offices.
Features:
- Authentic natural wood grain
- Lightweight and elegant
- Custom stained or painted finishes
- Adds texture and warmth to interiors
Aluminium Venetian Blinds
Slim, sleek, and contemporary, Aluminium Venetians are ideal for offices, bathrooms, or minimalist spaces. They’re lightweight, highly durable, and easy to clean, with a wide range of modern colours and finishes.
Features:
- Modern, minimalist design
- Resistant to moisture and fading
- Excellent light control
- Slim 25mm or 35mm slats available
Comparison of Venetian Blind Types
| Feature | Faux Wood | Real Wood | Aluminium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | PVC / Composite | Natural Hardwood | Lightweight Aluminium |
| Moisture Resistance | ✔ Excellent | ✘ Not suitable for damp areas | ✔ Excellent |
| Ideal For | Bathrooms, kitchens | Living rooms, offices | Bathrooms, home offices |
| Appearance | Wood-effect (realistic) | Authentic wood grain | Sleek and modern |
| Weight | Medium | Light | Very Light |
| Price Range | ££ (affordable) | £££ (premium) | £ (budget-friendly) |
Why Choose Venetian Blinds?
✔ Adjustable Light Control
Tilt the slats to let in just the right amount of light, or close them completely for privacy and darkness.
✔ Timeless & Versatile
From rustic wood tones to minimalist metal finishes, Venetian blinds suit traditional, modern, and everything in between.
✔ Easy to Maintain
All Venetian styles are simple to dust or wipe clean, making them a practical and long-lasting choice.
✔ Custom Fit
We supply and install made-to-measure Venetian blinds to ensure a perfect fit for your windows and doors.
Not Sure Which to Choose?
- Choose Faux Wood for style and practicality in kitchens and bathrooms.
- Choose Real Wood for a premium, natural finish in living areas.
- Choose Aluminium for durability and simplicity in modern or functional spaces.
Need help measuring or picking the right finish? Contact our team today to book a home visit or request a quote.
