Aluminum blinds are in high demand in the market. And this is not surprising, since products of this category have an affordable price, attractive design, low weight, a variety of textures and colors. Aluminum blinds look great in any interior, suitable for fixing on windows of various sizes.
Design Features
Aluminum horizontal blinds have the form of a canvas, which consists of lamellas - individual strips, movably connected to each other. The rotation of these structural elements is carried out using a rope mechanism. In more advanced systems, management canes are used for this purpose. To fold the system to the upper position allows the tension of a special lace.
Material
Blinds of this category are made of aluminum, on the surface of which a protective layer of metal is applied. Such a coating not only protects the lamellas from external influences, but also acts as a good basis for applying color. As a result, the consumer gets the opportunity to choose aluminum blinds, the surface of which is stylized as fabrics, natural wood, other materials.
Benefits
Aluminum blinds have the following advantages:
- Reliability - lamellas made of aluminum are durable and resistant to wear. Such products are not susceptible to the development of corrosion processes when operating in high humidity conditions. Aluminum blinds do not fade in the sun and do not deform during sudden temperature changes.
- Universality - products of this category look equally attractive when used in residential and office premises.
- Color palette - in addition to the standard white shade, aluminum lamellas can be painted in any color. Thus, the consumer has the opportunity to choose a color scheme that will best match the features of the used interior solutions.
- Unpretentious care - cleaning aluminum lamellas does not take extra time and energy.
- During operation, the surface of aluminum lamellas does not accumulate a charge of static electricity. Therefore, such systems do not attract dust, which is the main advantage for people who suffer from allergic and asthmatic manifestations.
How to wash horizontal aluminum blinds ?
You can take care of structures based on aluminum slats without removing the suspension system from the window. To remove a light layer of dust, just wipe the elements with a damp cloth. In this case, the lamellas should be transferred to a position in which they will form a single canvas.
How to wash aluminum blinds that contain significant impurities in the form of sticky soot, fatty deposits? In this case, the structure should be dismantled, and then placed in warm water with washing powder for several hours. As soon as the slats are wet, you need to wipe each bar with a soft sponge. Finally, all elements are rinsed with running water.
Finally
Aluminum blinds look the most practical, effective option for rooms decorated in a business style. At the same time, due to the special variety of color and textured solutions, systems of this category are perfectly suitable for arranging residential interiors.
The greatest demand is for blinds, in which the width of the lamellas is 25 mm. As practice shows, such structures turn out to be the most reliable during intensive operation and therefore are in demand when decorating window openings in public institutions and other premises where increased loads are imposed on them.