Turn Blinds Up Or Down

The general rule for blinds is to turn them down since most blinds on windows don t have an upper and lower sections.

Turn blinds up or down.

When the blinds are tilted down they could look pretty aesthetically but they provide less privacy as it creates larger gaps between the slats. This is with regular vinyl blinds i don t know if you d have that problem with wooden ones. Blinds slats tilted up or down. It gives you better privacy.

Blinds turned down also direct more light into the center of the room rather than the ceiling creating a softly lit environment. Hope i explained that right. This becomes more difficult when you have bottom up top down shades that operate in any direction. For heat control for summer.

With the blinds facing up the inside appearance may not be as appealing as when they re down but you reap greater privacy benefits. But since some faux wood blinds have only the top edge finished the bottom unfinished edge is hidden when they are in the turned up position. Tilt them down and the blinds look softer and arguably better. I close mine down for just regular closing but if i have a window in which i need total privacy i close them tilted up.

Most shades and blinds are mounted on the top of the window and come down when you close them. There is some visibility from the outside with them tilted down. Tilting the window blinds down directs light and heat into the heart of the room. Most people give thumbs up to.

Blinds turned down it may make it easier for peeps to peep in. With the slightly rounded side facing out and the concave side facing in you have better light control in the room with the blinds up than if you were to turn the blinds to face down. This allows some light to filter in creating a slightly diffused lighting condition. To let in a small amount of natural light it s best to turn your blinds down and close them.