10/08/2010 14:58:00
People considering the use of window coverings such as
Blackout Blinds and curtains in the future may want to hear the views of one commentator concerning rental properties.
Writing in an article for
G Magazine, Jill McCann has noted that blackout window options could be useful to those living in rented homes who want to try and enhance their eco credentials.
She stated: "Blackout curtains (thick curtains that block all light) are ... a great idea for any windows on your property."
However, in her article Ms McCann did go on to say that when they move out, home renters should take the time to replace any blinds they have taken down in order to utilise blackout coverings.
When it comes to green homes, the government's Department of Energy and Climate Change recently confirmed that it is aiming to offer insulation to more people by restructuring the nation's Carbon Emissions Reduction Target.
Posted by Kristy O'Hare.
