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Seasonal themes
8. April 2026

Prepare your terrace and pergola for spring: Complete instructions

Jakub Vaněk
5 min.
75 reading
Pergolas
Prepare your terrace and pergola for spring: Complete instructions
With first warm days, the terrace once again becomes the natural centre of the house - a place for morning coffee, evening sitting and weekend relaxation. However, for the pergola and terrace to work with no problems throughout the season, quick cleaning is not enough. Caring for your outdoor space has its own cycle. It starts before winter and continues systematically in spring with inspections and preparation for the forthcoming season.
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Do it yourself
6. April 2026

Window Replacement: What Awaits You?

Jakub Vaněk
5 min.
70 reading
Window Replacement: What Awaits You?
Have you decided to replace your drafty windows yourself, or is the replacement being carried out collectively in your apartment building? What should you keep in mind, what should you watch out for, and in which cases do you need a building permit?
The World of Isotra
17. March 2026

Independent solar power for outdoor blinds

Jakub Vaněk
4 min.
89 reading
Independent solar power for outdoor blinds
Solar panels are no longer intended only for solar power plants, large companies or the roofs of family houses. Today, every outdoor blind, screen roller blind and, recently, even an exterior roller blind can have a small solar panel.
Do it yourself
16. March 2026

How to install blinds on your own? A guide for DIYers

Jakub Vaněk
5 min.
228 reading
How to install blinds on your own? A guide for DIYers
Interior blinds are a common shading solution in homes and offices. They offer a simple way to regulate light indoors, and most common types can be installed by yourself. If you have basic tools and a little patience, you can handle the installation even without any previous experience. This guide summarizes everything a DIYer should know to ensure that the installation goes smoothly and the blinds work as they should.
Seasonal themes
3. March 2026

Trends in shading and housing for 2026

Jakub Vaněk
4 min.
118 reading
Trends in shading and housing for 2026
Looking at the development of housing in recent years, it is clear that changes do not come in leaps and bounds, but gradually. The trends for 2026 are therefore not about a revolution, but about refining the directions that we can already observe today. Balanced lighting conditions, a stable indoor climate and solutions that work in the long term are coming to the fore - not only visually, but also technically.