ROMAN BLINDS SALE OFFER – up to 33% OFF! This month, we are offering quality, machine made, blackout Roman Blinds for an all-in price of only £175 each! Our Roman Blinds sale offer is for machine made, blackout Roman blinds up to 132 cm wide and with a 200 cm drop using any of our […]
Now that summer is well and truly on the way after such a long, wet winter, many of us are actively seeking inspiration to spruce up our homes and gardens for what we hope will be a glorious Summer 2014. Prêt à Vivre is delighted to announce FOR ONE WEEK ONLY our very special discount […]
Staying with our fabric of the month – Mirandela pale blues, we illustrate two tone colour combinations that work particularly well for curtains, blinds and / or upholstery. Our Mirandela fabric is a washable, pre-shrunk heavyweight textured linen cotton mix with a soft sheen that hangs beautifully. Don’t forget: as part pf our Fabric of […]
Voile roller blinds are the perfect solution for letting natural light into a room while maintaining your privacy. Adding a luxurious touch, voile roller blinds look really good and are practical as well as cost-effective. Particularly our voiles Elise, Layla, Luna & Linen Stripe are ideal for laminating onto roller blinds. The laminating effect stiffens […]
If you are looking for made to measure curtains for your London home, you have come to the right place. We cover the entire area of London and have provided made to measure curtains for virtually every London postcode over the last 20 years. With 3 Prêt à Vivre showrooms across London, we encourage you […]
Pale blues must be the most popular shade to decorate with after neutrals and – currently – greys. However many people are nervous about decorating with pale blues or using pale blues in a scheme as they are concerned that the room will look too cold and unwelcoming. We have put together four colour schemes […]
Sophia Velvets is our velvet fabric of choice at Prêt à Vivre. Very popular with clients looking to have made to measure velvet curtains, yet it is also ideal for upholstery and soft furnishings. Sophia Velvet is cotton viscose velvet of superb quality with a lovely sheen and a subtle crushed velvet effect. Ideal for as […]
From our recent London Projects, this is a nice example of a pair of made to measure Roman blinds for a client in London NW2. Elegant and timeless, these Roman blinds are interlined and blackout lined in our beautiful Nepal Silk fabric. The colour is flint. Our Nepal Silk fabric is a very high-quality Chinese […]
The challenge: made to measure curtains for bifold doors for a client in Clapham, SW4. The result: Wave headed curtains in Luxor Mid Blue hung on Silent Gliss Wave track on a bifold door. Luxor Mid Blue is a heavyweight mainly linen fabric with a lovely two-tone weave that is not prone to creasing. These […]
Curtains & Blinds Chelsea – more updates from our popular London Projects Series! We recently completed an interior design project to provide bespoke curtains & blinds for this house in Chelsea SW10. In the Kitchen: To complement the spacious, contemporary style kitchen, we used 65 mm Shutter Style Wood Venetian blinds in truffle. In the Living […]
Here at Pret a Vivre we are busying ourselves with last minute Winter Sale preparation. The Winter Sale starts at 9:30 on Thursday 2nd January 2014 and will run to the end of January. Fabrics On Sale We have some fantastic offers on cut length fabrics available online and these can be paid for over the […]
We would like to share these images from one of our recent made to measure curtain projects in London N1 (Islington). For the living room, we used voile curtains in Matira White with an informal wave heading, hung on black wrought iron poles. For the bedroom, we used Whitby Clay (which is a Ticking in […]
