Deck Outdoor Window Style

Given how prevalent the bamboo plant is throughout Asian it is perhaps not surprising to discover how much superstition is behind it. For example, in ancient Japan bamboo blinds were used to prevent evil spirits from coming into the Deck Outdoor Window Style. In the Western world, it is not bamboo's spirit-fighting properties that make bamboo blinds so popular but rather their inexpensive and durable nature.

Bamboo blinds are used a lot outdoors to shade patios or decks. They are environmentally friendly and do a great job at blocking the strong sunlight. They a great choice for outdoors because they are very durable and can resist harsh weather that would simply destroy other types of blinds. One advantage is that they don't require any weather proof treatment which makes them easy to clean and there is no need for replacing or repairing them due to harsh weather.

This mean you don't need to worry about hot or wet days destroying your shade. However, you will need to rotate the side of the blind which is facing the sun regularly to avoid premature fading and weathering.

Installing outdoor bamboo blinds is simple. All your need is a screwdriver and a couple of minutes. The instructions contained with your blinds will help you out in this regard. But don't fret - even the most hardware challenged people find putting up these types of blinds very easy.

There are two types of bamboo blinds that are usually available. The first are the Roman types and these fold upwards when you pull the rope. The second are the roll up types and these are probably the best for outdoor blinds as they are simple and less prone to being damaged by the wind.