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Exterior venetian blinds DIY: how to choose, measure and handle installation without unnecessary mistakes

Many people believe that installing exterior venetian blinds yourself is unnecessarily complicated and that it cannot be done without a professional company. In reality, it is often exactly the opposite. If you choose the right type of blinds, measure them correctly and know what to expect during installation, the whole process is much easier than it may seem at first glance.

How to choose a PurBox for external venetian blinds: measuring, depths, reveals and installation

When external venetian blinds are being planned for a house, most people focus mainly on their appearance, colour or control method. But in reality, the final result is often determined by something completely different — the detail above the window. That is exactly where the space for concealing the blinds is created, and if it is not resolved properly from the start, it often becomes...

Shading Day is here! And it comes with an extra discount.

Do you know what the first day of spring and your comfort at home have in common? Besides the return of sunshine, March 21 marks Global Shading Day (GSD) – the worldwide day of shading technology. And since we at Labona literally live and breathe shading, we have prepared a celebration that will save you more than just a few sun rays in your...

Exterior Blinds with Purenite Box – Functional Shading That Complements Your Home’s Design

Are you planning to build or renovate and wondering how to choose exterior shading that is both functional and visually appealing? Exterior blinds with PurBox are a modern solution that provide year-round comfort, energy...

Slat Deformation in Blinds: How to Fix It and When to Call Professionals

Slats in blinds are not only an aesthetic element but also a practical feature that ensures proper light control indoors and outdoors. Over time, however, they may bend, warp, or get damaged. Whether it’s a household accident, a draft, rough cleaning, or strong winds affecting outdoor blinds, the result is usually unwanted deformation. The good news is that in many cases you can fix it...

Screen roller blinds: modern shading for windows and pergolas

Screen roller blinds have become extremely popular in recent years – and for good reason. They are one of the most advanced types of outdoor shading, combining functionality, design, and technology. Even better – they offer some unexpected uses that make them a perfect addition not only to your home but also for relaxing evenings with friends on the terrace. In this article, we...

Flexible Balcony Photovoltaics: A Simple Step to Producing Your Own Energy

Solar energy was once mainly available to homeowners. Today, thanks to technological advances, anyone – including apartment dwellers – can produce energy from the sun. Balcony photovoltaics, especially in the modern form of flexible solar panels, are revolutionizing the way renewable energy is utilized in cities. If you're looking for an easy and cost-effective way to reduce your...

Why are outdoor blinds not lifting or getting stuck? How to handle common issues

Outdoor blinds and roller blinds are great allies in the fight against overheating interiors, noise, and unwanted views from the outside. Their easy operation and long lifespan depend on proper functionality. But what should you do when the blinds don’t lift, get stuck, or only work partially?

If you're facing a similar problem, you're not alone. Malfunctions in blinds are among...

How window coverings affect mental well-being and sleep quality

Spring is in full swing, and the days are getting noticeably longer. Sunlight wakes us up earlier and stays with us until well after 8 PM. While that might feel pleasant at first, it can quickly become disruptive – especially when you're trying to fall asleep or enjoy a lie-in. If your sleep patterns have worsened over the past few weeks, insufficient shading might be the culprit.

Bioclimatic pergolas: create your outdoor living room

The summer season is approaching fast, and with it comes the desire to spend more time outside. If you're looking to transform your terrace or garden into a comfortable and functional space for relaxation and socializing, a bioclimatic pergola is the ideal solution. It provides not only shade but also temperature regulation, protection from rain, and a modern design.

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