It was going to cost me £1,000 to replace my conservatory blinds — here's how I've given them a new look for just £65

Fabric cover on top of a conservatory blind with a green faux plant in the corner.

When I first added ivory blinds to the windows of my conservatory, my intention was to keep the space feeling light and fresh.

But 10 years down the line, and with the benefit of hindsight, I realise choosing this particular colour of blinds was just one of the ways I'd wasted thousands of pounds on trying to make my conservatory usable all year round.