Designer Roller Shades

Our designer roller shades can fit regular rectangular windows, bay windows, corner windows and bow windows. Panels are independent of one another.

There are several ways you can operate your designer roller shades:

Motorized system: you can move your roller shades according to your set schedules. Operate automated roller shades with your tablet, smartphone, remote, or voice command.

Duolite®: The system combines two separate fabrics, the front layer is sheer light filtering, and the back layer is room darkening. Operated in a single shade. Available in both manual and motorized operation.

UltraGlide®: Features a single retractable cord or wand. The cord and wand always remains a constant length when raising and lowering your roller shade. With no long, dangling cords, UltraGlide® offers enhanced child and pet safety.

LiteRise®: This system lets you operate your roller shades by simply pushing up or pulling down with your hand.

SoftTouch™: This battery-powered system allows for quick touch-and-go functionality. Move your roller shades by gently pulling down or pushing up on the wand. No more tangled up cords. Ideal option for homes with pets and children.

Continuous Cord Loop: Opt for the clutch-operated continuous cord loop that works on the principle of a pulley, rotating a clutch to raise or lower the roller shade.

Cordless: A traditional spring-assisted system is hidden inside the headrail offers fuss-free, cordless operation for your roller shades.

Dual Roller: Our Dual Roller Shades feature two different fabrics that operate independently, providing many options for design, light control and privacy.

Duolite Shades has a sheer fabric as the front layer and a room-darkening liner as the back layer. The liner and shade are all within the same tube and the same large square cassette. The liner cannot be operated separately from the decorative fabric. Dual Roller Shades offer two shades built into the same top treatment, each with independent operation. Dual Roller is best to use when there's sufficient mounting depth available. It is suggested to use a Fabric Valance over the Dual Roller bracket option to cover the large size bracket. Dual Roller has limited sizes and many excluded fabrics.

Roller shades have been and continue to be one of the most economical yet extremely popular window treatments for 2021. For an average size window, you can purchase a roller shade as low as low $100.

Roller shades are one of the best options in window coverings. They work in both a residential and commercial setting. They come in a variety of styles, operating systems, and are affordable depending on the brand you select. Easily make a design statement in your home when selecting a stylish pattern, texture, or color. When raised, roller shades roll up neatly into the top treatment of your choice. When roller shades are rolled down can provide privacy, or a light-filtering glow depending on the opacity selected. Vinyl roller shades are mostly recommended to be used in bathrooms and kitchens. Fabric rollers shades can be used anywhere else you desire. Check out our screen shades to get solar uv protection in a roller shade style.

The best roller shades for your money, considering a reasonable budget, are made by Hunter Douglas. Hunter Douglas offers the flexibility in your choice of top treatment, fabric selection and the bottom rail styles. With each top treatment they are different operating systems available. You can control your roller shades manually by hand or automatically by remote, phone, tablet, app, or voice command. Hunter Douglas roller shades are designed with child safety in mind, with their cord-free aesthetically pleasing selection.

Roller shades and solar shades are the exact same shade but just different fabrics options are available. The solar shade fabric is made of a special material that can protect you against the sun, fading and get UV protection. They are typically made from PVC, fiberglass and poly. Solar shade fabrics come in different openness factors, these are the most popular: 10%, 5%, 3%, 1%, 0%. The bigger the percent the more you can see through the shade. Solar shades are very popular for outdoor spaces with a great view.

No, roller shades are the most popular shade and are very budget friendly depending on the brand you select. Roller shades are a great way to make a statement, as they come in varying design patterns, textures, and colors. There's also a top treatment option for every aesthetic. Roller shades can give a simple yet elegant look to your windows. They can be operated manually or automatically. They are very light to pull up and down if you go for the manual route. But choose automated roller shades for the total convenience; control by remote, wall switch, phone, tablet, app, and even voice command.

The are many options when it comes to roller shades. It's best to speak to one of our designers about your needs and budget so we can provide you with custom solutions to meet those needs. There are few elements to consider before you choose your roller shade. Opacity level for privacy reasons, heat absorbency requirement , ease of use on a daily basis, coordination as far as style, color and material with any other design element in the room. The fabric options are endless - pattern, solid, textured or sheer weave solar type material. The top of the shade can be covered or exposed. Operation can be motorized or manual. Once you have a clear understanding of what your needs are, you are ready to start selecting the best roller shade for your project.

Yes and no, depending on the fabric opacity you've selected. Sometimes you can see everything, something or nothing at all. The opacity choices for roller shades are sheer light-filtering, semi-opaque, and opaque room darkening. Read over our Light Control section to understand which opacity level is right for you.

It all depends on your aesthetic. If you're bold, want to make a statement, and have light colored walls, choose a roller shade fabric that is dark and/or is full of color, pattern, texture, or design. But be careful to choose something that you can grow with over time and doesn't go out of style quickly. If you're looking for something more subtle you can choose to select a roller shade color similar if not exact to that of your walls. So the transition of the room design is seamless. But if you want something subtle and want to add color, we have all types of color hues from calm to bold to match your home décor. The color matching options are endless. What's your aesthetic?

Vinyl roller shades are easier to maintain, and clean on a regular basis, but it might not look as appealing if you're going for something luxurious, high-end look. Fabric roller shades are typically made with polyester material and come in various design patterns, textures, and colors. They are also the best against harsh sun UV rays and are relatively easier to clean.

We recommend to use solar shades for outdoor use, because their fabric material is specifically designed to endure the harsh outside elements - wind, heat and cold.

Roller shades are relatively easier to clean compared to the other products for a few different reasons. First, their material lays flat, so very easy to wipe rather than going through blades like in wood blinds or shutters. Second, their materials are typically treated so it is meant to be wiped easily using mild soap and distilled water.

Yes, roller shades can be repaired if the string is broken or if the bracket is cracked or if the motor stops working.

No, you can not paint roller shades.

Solar roller shades are also known as screen shades, and are very popular for commercial and residential applications. They let you see the outside while offering privacy and sun protection. The tighter the weaves on the fabric, the less you can see and the more protection you get from your solar screen roller shades.