Vertical window blinds are a good way of controlling sunlight and heat in a room. They can block out excess sunlight or let it all in, and they can also shut out quite a lot of cold from the window, which can help lower heating bills.
Vertical blinds are available in different styles: you can have real wood vertical blinds, fabric or open string type blinds, each giving a very different feel to the room.
Here is some more information about fabric vertical blinds:
Fabric vertical blinds are by far the most popular, as they are most versatile and easy to maintain. When they are opened fully, they take up very limited space, as the fabric is very thin, but durable. Fabric blinds are easy to remove and clean, and don’t need to go to the dry cleaners!
There are many types of fabric available, in colours and prints to match your décor. There are delicate patterns that are only evident on close inspection, or bold prints in bright colours for a really personal touch. If you don’t want them to match the room they are in, many people choose very pale fabric, as it helps keep the room looking light and airy.