Roller Shades are fantastic for spaces with views, for you can completely open them. They are also great for spaces that have multiple needs, since you can stack roller shades to have both sheer options and black out options tastefully available over one window.

Below are the benefits and challenges of roller shades to assist you choosing the perfect window treatment for your needs.

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Overview of Roller Shades

PROS

  • VIEW: You can easily open them completely to enjoy your view unobstructed.  

  • PRIVACY- With an opaque option available you can have a level of privacy while also letting natural light in.  

  • CLEANING: Because of their material dust doesn’t settle on them, and therefore are very easy to keep clean.

  • INSULATION: They help with insulation, but aren’t excessively beneficial.  

CONS

  • AIRFLOW: In order to have open airflow, you have to sacrifice privacy.

  • DARKENING: They have a light gap on the sides, and therefore not the best for black out during the day.

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ROLLER SHADES RATING

Rating: 5 is the highest score and 0 is the lowest.

Roller shades are a uniquely great option for people with pets. Because of the material the animal hair won’t stick, and you can raise the roller shades a few feet from the ground allowing your pet to exit and enter through their doggy door unobstructed while still maintaining privacy.

In addition, roller shades come with a valence, which is the aspect of the treatment at the top which makes them very decorative. Styles range from modern and sleek, to woodsy. Roller shades also have a wide range of motorization feature available from cordless to completely motorized and controlled by your smart home.

 

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An Array of Colors, Textures, and Patterns

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The Window Shade with the Most Variety

Roller shades has the widest array of colors, textures, and styles compared to any other window treatment. We have styles that range from extreme minimalism and modern to shabby chic to bohemian and everything in between.

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Due to the fact that roller shades come with a valence, this aids in their decorative nature. The valences are can be embedded into the window frame or placed above to add to the depth of the window.

The roller shades also have a wide range of technical features such as motorization and cord free.

Because of this wonderful array, roller shades have been growing in popularity tremendously. Here are some examples of the different window installations available with this window treatment.

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