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03/02/2025
Celebrating 120 Years of Excellence: The History of Beards Blinds And Awnings
This year, we at Beards Blinds and Awnings are proud to celebrate an incredible milestone: our 120th anniversary. For over a century, we’ve been at the forefront of providing high-quality blinds and awnings to homes and businesses across the region. As we reflect on our remarkable history, we take this opportunity to celebrate not just our longevity, but the craftsmanship, innovation, and unwavering commitment that have made us a trusted name in the industry.
The Early Years: A Foundation Built on Quality
Founded in 1905, Beards Blinds and Awnings began as a small, family-owned business with a simple yet ambitious vision: to deliver durable and stylish window coverings to meet the growing needs of the market. In the early days, we quickly earned a reputation for quality products and reliable service. At a time before modern technology, our founders worked tirelessly to establish strong relationships with suppliers and customers, laying the foundations for what would become a lasting legacy of excellence.
Adapting to Changing Times: Innovation and Growth
As the decades passed, Beards Blinds and Awnings continued to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of our customers. From the introduction of new materials to embracing contemporary design trends, we have remained at the cutting edge of the industry. Whether outfitting homes with stylish Venetian blinds or helping businesses create the perfect outdoor space with durable awnings, we have consistently found new ways to serve our clients, maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service.
A Commitment to Craftsmanship and Service
Throughout our history, we’ve never strayed from our core values. Our commitment to craftsmanship, personalised service, and customer satisfaction has been the cornerstone of our enduring success. We take great pride in delivering tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring that every product is a perfect fit in terms of both style and functionality.
Looking to the Future
As we celebrate 120 years in business, Beards Blinds and Awnings continues to innovate and grow. We embrace new technologies while staying true to our heritage. From incorporating smart home technology into our products to expanding our range of eco-friendly options, we're excited about the future and remain committed to providing top-quality window coverings and outdoor solutions for generations to come.
A Legacy of Trust
As we mark this significant anniversary, we are filled with pride and gratitude for the customers, employees, and partners who have been part of this incredible journey. With 120 years of experience behind us, we look forward to continuing to serve our community for many more years to come.
beardsblinds.co.uk
The Early Years: A Foundation Built on Quality
Founded in 1905, Beards Blinds and Awnings began as a small, family-owned business with a simple yet ambitious vision: to deliver durable and stylish window coverings to meet the growing needs of the market. In the early days, we quickly earned a reputation for quality products and reliable service. At a time before modern technology, our founders worked tirelessly to establish strong relationships with suppliers and customers, laying the foundations for what would become a lasting legacy of excellence.
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Adapting to Changing Times: Innovation and Growth
As the decades passed, Beards Blinds and Awnings continued to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of our customers. From the introduction of new materials to embracing contemporary design trends, we have remained at the cutting edge of the industry. Whether outfitting homes with stylish Venetian blinds or helping businesses create the perfect outdoor space with durable awnings, we have consistently found new ways to serve our clients, maintaining the highest standards of quality and customer service.
A Commitment to Craftsmanship and Service
Throughout our history, we’ve never strayed from our core values. Our commitment to craftsmanship, personalised service, and customer satisfaction has been the cornerstone of our enduring success. We take great pride in delivering tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring that every product is a perfect fit in terms of both style and functionality.
Looking to the Future
As we celebrate 120 years in business, Beards Blinds and Awnings continues to innovate and grow. We embrace new technologies while staying true to our heritage. From incorporating smart home technology into our products to expanding our range of eco-friendly options, we're excited about the future and remain committed to providing top-quality window coverings and outdoor solutions for generations to come.
A Legacy of Trust
As we mark this significant anniversary, we are filled with pride and gratitude for the customers, employees, and partners who have been part of this incredible journey. With 120 years of experience behind us, we look forward to continuing to serve our community for many more years to come.
beardsblinds.co.uk
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