The range, room by room
Blinds and window coverings in Maitland
We carry the full range, rollers, romans, venetians, verticals, curtains, honeycomb and outdoor. But we don't sell it as a catalogue. We start from the job a room's windows have to do, and pick the covering that does it. Here's how that plays out room by room.
Block out
Bedrooms, nurseries & media rooms
The rooms that need to go genuinely dark, for a baby's daytime sleep, for shift workers, for watching something on a bright morning. A blockout fabric on a close-fitting roller does most of this well; a fully-lined roman or blockout curtain does it with more softness.
- Blockout roller blinds, fitted close to the reveal to cut the light gap
- Blockout or blackout-lined roman blinds and curtains for a softer look
- Dual "day and night" rollers, a blockout and a light-filter on one bracket
In kids' rooms we'll steer you to cordless or motorised control, so there's nothing in reach.
Privacy
Bathrooms & street-facing fronts
On small new-estate lots the neighbours and the street sit close. Bathrooms, ensuites and any room facing the road want privacy that still lets some light in during the day. Layering a sheer with a blockout gives you a soft daytime look and full cover at night.
- Sheer plus blockout, layered, for day light and night privacy
- Aluminium venetians you can tilt for light without a clear line of sight
- Privacy roller fabrics that glow with light but can't be seen through
Light & view
Open-plan living
The living zone is where you actually want the light and the view, just not the glare on the TV or the heat by lunchtime. Light-filter rollers and sheers soften the sun while keeping the outlook. A screen fabric holds the view and knocks back the heat at once.
- Light-filter roller blinds, softening the sun but keeping the room bright
- Sheer curtains for movement and a gentle daytime privacy
- Sunscreen fabrics that hold the outward view and cut heat and UV
Heat
The west sun & the rooms that bake
Maitland summers run warm and the afternoon sun finds the rear and western windows. Where a room is hard to keep cool, a honeycomb (cellular) blind traps a layer of air against the glass for insulation, and outdoor blinds stop the heat before it ever reaches the window.
- Honeycomb / cellular blinds, an insulating air pocket at the glass
- Outdoor and alfresco blinds to shade the glass from outside
- Sunscreen roller fabrics rated to cut a good share of the heat and UV
The big glass out the back
Sliding doors & stacker walls
The wide rear slider is the window a lot of coverings struggle with. Verticals and panel glides slide right out of the doorway so you can still walk through, and a single wide roller keeps it simple where the opening allows.
- Vertical blinds that draw fully clear of the doorway
- Panel glides, wide flat panels that stack to one side
- A single wide roller where the opening suits it
The full range
Everything we can bring to the measure
Whatever the room needs, it's in the kit. We'll show samples and talk through what suits at the free measure.
- Roller blindsblockout · light-filter · sunscreen
- Roman blindssoft, lined or blockout
- Timber venetianswarm, tiltable
- Aluminium venetianswet areas, easy-clean
- Vertical blindssliders & tall glass
- Panel glideswide openings
- Curtains & sheersblockout, lined, sheer
- Honeycomb blindsinsulating, for heat
- Outdoor blindsalfresco & patios
Prefer the clean lines of plantation shutters somewhere? We can talk that through too, they're a covering, not a rival. But blinds and soft furnishings are what we fit out whole homes with.
One measure, the whole house
Ready to get every window done?
Tell us the house and where you're up to. We'll come and measure, room by room, and put the whole house in writing, no cost and no pressure to decide on the day.