Honeycomb blinds are definitely worth the investment. With energy prices skyrocketing and weather in Australia becoming more extreme every year, people are looking for a hard-working blind that can help keep your home warm in Winter and cool in Summer. Honeycomb blinds are by far the most insulating and energy efficient blind on the market.

Honeycomb blinds are a stunning blind that can tuck away and almost look invisible when open or give your room some added texture when closed. Blinds by Peter Meyer have over 190 designer honeycomb fabrics that include on-trend colours, patterns and textures.

Pleated blinds are less of an investment upfront compared to Honeycomb blinds, however, in the long run, do not have the same ability to save on energy costs that Honeycomb blinds offer you due to their incredible insulating abilities.

The ability to see through Honeycomb blinds is dependent on the fabric you choose.

Blinds by Peter Meyer offers Australia’s largest range of Honeycomb blinds fabrics that include sheer, light filtering, dimout and blockout fabric options. If you opt for a sheer Honeycomb blind, you will have a much greater ability to see through your blinds than the other fabrics. If you choose a darker sheer fabric, this also increases your ability ever more to see outside.

Honeycomb blinds are window coverings constructed from soft materials (usually polyester) and intended for indoor use.

They’re often made from one continuous piece of fabric that’s folded and bonded to create unique pleats and cells.

Because we build our blinds according to your specific needs, we don’t take a “one-price-fits-all” approach.

We offer a detailed quote for your custom honeycomb blinds after taking specific measurements and discerning the materials and customisation you have in mind.

Good quality Honeycomb blinds are not only good but they are the most energy efficient style of blind on the market.

The honeycomb fabric forms an air pocket which is extremely good at keeping your home insulated against both heat and cold.

There are a lot of good quality honeycomb blinds on the market but make sure you look for quality. There are a lot of imported inferior quality versions on the market which have proven to not last! Germany produced some great quality systems as its most popular window style sold.

Blinds by Peter Meyer sells the most popular honeycomb custom made blinds throughout Germany and has the widest selection of fabric and blind styles on the market including Shaped Blinds, Chain operated blinds, Skylight blinds, motorised blinds, normal free hang blinds and shaped honeycomb blinds.

A Cellular Shade is another style of a blind. They are certainly very compact and there is no better insulating style of blind or shade on the market than a honeycomb blind.

In regards to costs, the Cellular blinds do tend to be more costly but you certainly get what you pay for! There is a lot more material and labour that goes into making a honeycomb blind compared to say a roller blind. They will also save you more on your heating and cooling bills compared to any other blind style.

That’s a simple one, it’s just another name for the same style of product group.

Some people call them Honeycomb blinds after the shape the fabric makes when it is lowered down.

The name cellular is also a name that relates to the shape the fabric makes when it’s lowered.

Like any blind style, when looked after properly, you should get many years of life our of your window shade.

Buying a quality honeycomb shade is the key to getting value for money, Buy it once and buy it right.

Always look for a good warranty. Blinds by Peter Meyer offers a 5 year warranty on their Simply Cell + Pleat range of honeycomb and Pleated blinds.

Most certainly, in fact, they are the most efficient blind style on the market for keeping heat out and cold in.

Insulation is the key selling feature of a honeycomb blinds and there are different fabrics out there that will form 2 cells side by side or one inside the other, each forming more a more insulation than the single cell versions.

Honeycomb blinds work by trapping an air pocket between 2 layers of fabric.

This air pocket forms a barrier against heat and cold transferring through fabric. Basically it slows down the heat loss of heat gain process much more than any other blind style.

This is why honeycomb blinds are known to be the best insulating blinds available on the market.

As there are many different honeycomb fabrics available on the market we always suggest leaving this up to the experts.

The last thing you want to do is damage an expensive fabric or leave a visible watermark. There are plenty of blind cleaning companies out in the market that will be able to clean your blinds safely.

No, We certainly wouldn’t recommend allowing an internal blind to get wet!

It’s best to leave the cleaning up to the professional and never leave your blind down in front of an open window.

Once again, some fabric probably will perform OK but always refer back to the manufacturer for details on how to clean your specific fabric.

Also, if in doubt, call in the professionals. Someone like Amazing clean has franchises around Australia and will be great at bringing your blinds back to life!