Open-plan kitchen-diners have become the heart of many modern homes.

They provide somewhere to cook, eat, work, relax and spend time together, often while looking out over the garden through large windows or bifold doors. Roof lanterns, skylights and glazed extensions can make these rooms feel wonderfully bright and spacious.

However, ...

Tilt-and-turn windows are becoming increasingly common in modern homes, apartments, extensions and replacement window projects.

They are practical, secure and excellent for ventilation. Turn the handle one way and the top of the window tilts inwards; turn it again and the whole window opens into the room.

However, this flexible opening ...

When it comes to blinds, most people picture standard windows — simple shapes, straightforward fittings, job done.

But across Chesterfield, Buxton and the Peak District, homes are changing.

We’re seeing more gable ends, lantern roofs and vaulted spaces — all designed to bring in light and make the most of views. And while they look ...

When it comes to choosing new blinds, shutters, curtains or awnings, many homeowners across Chesterfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, the Peak District, South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire are tempted by quick online ordering. But while big online retailers promise convenience, they can’t match the personal guidance, precision fitting and long-term value ...

Few architectural features make an impact quite like a gable end window. Flooding a room with natural light and framing panoramic views, they’re a stunning way to bring the outdoors in. But when it comes to managing sunlight, privacy, and temperature, these beautifully shaped windows demand something a little more specialist — and that’s where Etienne’s ...

Finding the right window coverings is about more than just looks – it’s about comfort, lifestyle, and peace of mind. At Etienne Blinds, we’ve built our reputation as trusted specialists across Chesterfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, the Peak District, South Yorkshire, and Nottinghamshire by combining technical expertise with a personal, human approach.

Proud ...