Blinds installation | from R 550 per unit |
Standard Venetian blinds | R 1 500 – R 3 200 |
Roman blinds | R 1 500 – R 4 000 |
Shutters | R 6 000 – R 12 000 |
Purchasing new blinds or shades for your home can be a very daunting task. There are so many factors to consider, from colours and style to material and window size. Not to mention privacy, light control, energy efficiency, and budget. And then there’s the installation. We are here to share blinds prices for installation:
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Factors affecting the cost
Because there are a variety of blind types to pick from, blinds prices will vary depending on the material, size and function and the complexity of installation.
Standard Venetian blinds cost between R 1 500 – R 3 200
Roman blinds cost between R 1 500 – R 4 000
Shutters cost between R 6 000 – R 12 000
When comparing blind prices, different varieties typically stack up against one another as follows:
Price, lowest to highest:
- Aluminium Venetian blinds
- Vertical blinds
- Faux-wood Venetian blinds
- Roller blinds
- Wood Venetian blinds
- Roman blinds
- PVC
- Aluminum
- Solid Wood
- Shutters
Ask about purchasing in bulk if you plan to install blinds on numerous windows. On substantial purchases, certain retailers and installers will provide discounts. A full-home installation may also qualify for savings from them.
You can purchase ready-to-install blinds from Leroy Merlin and arrange for a Kandua pro to install them for you.
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How to measure your windows for blinds
Before you begin measuring windows for installation, you must have and understand the following:
Measure in millimetres
When preparing to measure your windows for new blinds installation, keep in mind that the most professionals in the building and home service industry work with measures in millimetres. When requesting a price for your bespoke or ready-made blinds, using millimetres guarantees will ensure that there is no confusion about your needs.
Be precise
When measuring your windows, especially if you're installing an inside-mounted blind, it's important to be as precise as you can. While a few millimetres might seem insignificant, they can mean the difference between a good fit and a poor fit.
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Maintenance
As stylish as indoor blinds are, they can be a bit of a hassle to maintain. Here are a few tips to help you keep your indoor blinds looking their best:
- Dust with a soft cloth or duster on a regular basis. This will help to prevent the buildup of dirt and dust, which can make your blinds look dull.
- Wipe them down with a damp cloth every now and then. This will help remove any stubborn dirt or stains.
- If your blinds have any intricate details, be sure to dust and clean them carefully to avoid damage.
- Every few months, vacuum your blinds with the brush attachment to remove any dust that has accumulated.
You can keep your indoor blinds looking neat and tidy all year by following these simple tips!
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Finding the right pro
Now that you have a better understanding of the costs, it’s time to find the best pro for the job. Fortunately for you, Kandua has hundreds of professionals who can install your blinds.
Here are our top tips to help you find the right pro for your installation:
Give the contractor as much information as possible. The more details they have, the more efficiently they can quote on the job and also offer their professional advice.
Once you’ve gotten quotes from different pros – you can look up their profiles on Kandua and read their reviews and see pictures of their work.
Read the quote carefully. Make sure you double-check everything so you know exactly what you are getting yourself into.
Remember, it’s not always about finding the cheapest option. Stick to these tips, and take into account, the entire package, pro reviews, your experience dealing with them, and then, of course, the blinds price.
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