Blinds, Shades and Shutters

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W L D-synz offers blinds, shades and shutters in the Castlegar BC area, including Trail, Rossland, Red Mountian, Nelson, Slocan Valley, Christina Lake, Grand Forks, Salmo and Creston as well as throughout British Columbia and Canada.

Blinds, shades and shutters are sourced from several different suppliers to meet the needs of all clients and their budgets. When it comes to protecting your furniture and floors from damaging UV rays, blinds and shades can stand alone or as a part of the full window covering that meets your design needs as well as energy efficiency needs.

The types of blinds and shades vary from different suppliers including horizontal blinds from 1/2″ to 2 5/8″ in metal, vinyl, faux wood and real wood. Also, now available are woven wood horizontal blinds, which is a new way of offering the traditional woven wood that operates as a roman shade. The roman shade variety of woven woods is now also available as a top down, bottom up shade.

The old stand by, roller shades have been updated over the years and not only come as blackout shades but they are available as sheer weave with varying openness factors and there are many fabric choices as well. Yes, these old stand by shades can even be operated by motor or wireless remote control.

Vertical blinds have also made many advances over the years. Most often used in commercial applications you will also find them in many homes. A new look in verticals will be like furniture on your windows as the Crosswinds (TM MC) by Hunter Douglas enters the offering of blinds and shades for your windows.

When it comes to energy efficiency and window shades it is hard to compete with cellular shades that offer an R-value that can be as high as 4.80. The cellular shades come in many variations both horizontally and vertically and can even be operated by remote control. There are an abundance of operational options with cellular shades and they are always white to the exterior of your home while offering many decorative choices for the interior. You will find these shades offered in pleat sizes of 1/2″ to 1 1/4″ and with a full range of opacities.

There are a number of shades known as shadings as they offer a very refined look while doing their duties of protecting your floors and furniture. As fresh and unique as your imagination and the choice for soft light control you will find these shadings offering the look of fine drapery with the function of shades. For beautiful views with soft elegant control of the elements be sure to check out the shadings offered.

To learn more about the types of blinds and shades offered you may connect to major suppliers from our links page.