You Need to Avoid These Interior Design Mistakes at All Costs

Vertical Blinds Have Got to Go

It's not 1992 anymore, you need to update your blind situation. According to experts (not us, other people), any room with vertical blinds or drapes will never reach its true potential. Here's why...

The Failure of Vertical Blinds

As a short term investment, vertical blinds will be functional for roughly one year. Not only are they ugly, but they're also one of the most break-prone household fo-pas on the market. The gears within the vertical blind structure are simply not engineered well (at its core), and the PVC that has to be used on the vertical blinds becomes brittle and breaks over time. Save yourself the trouble, just go with curtains. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.