Photograph By Budget Blinds. The votes are in and for the fourth time in a row, Budget Blinds has been voted the Readers’ Choice winner. “To me this means that people have chosen to have a relationship with us and have gone out of the way to vote for us. They’ve done it consistently and we thank them for that,” general manager Russell Gurney says. “We’re proud of the accomplishment and we definitely feel like it shows that the community has accepted us as their first choice for coming into their homes and trusting us.” Gurney credits his staff with the success of the business.