Pleated window blinds are among the most commonly used window blinds. In fact, they can be used in all family rooms and offices and they are quite easy to clean as all you have to do is wipe them with a dry cloth. They feature stiff cloth strips that fold and unfold when opening and closing respectively and, unlike the Roman blinds, they have sharp edges. Their master pleat technology makes them ideal for corporate offices. Wooden Venetian Blinds Unlike pleated blinds, wooden Venetian blinds are ideal for living rooms, bedrooms and dining rooms; on the other hand, their material does not fit in with offices and other family rooms such as kitchens. They are lifted and lowered using cords and can be personalized by adding a contrasting or coordinating tape to bring out a sleek finish. In addition, the lifting and lowering is effortless and this makes them ideal for wide windows. Vertical Window Blinds Vertical window blinds are common in both offices and houses, and their ease of operation and maintenance makes them ideal for any room. Since they can come in different fabric, you can clean them by wiping them or vacuuming then, depending on the type of material used. You can also customize them to match your decor. Roman Window Blinds Roman window blinds are ideal for dining rooms, living rooms and bedrooms. They feature cascade folds and a chain that lifts and lowers them. They are can be dry- or vacuum-cleaned depending on the material used. Roller Blinds/Shades Roller blinds take the first position because they are ideal for all rooms and can be made of different materials, which means that you can easily match them to your room. They are easy to maintain too as you can simply wipe them with a dry cloth when dirty or dusty.