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Designer Banded Shades
A Roller and a Sheer
Custom made for your exact windows
Limited warranty from Hunter Douglas
In-home consultation and measure
See it on display in London and Exeter
Designer Banded Shades deliver a distinctive mix of flair and utility, featuring alternating strips of sheer and solid fabric that glide past one another to regulate light and seclusion. When the solid bands are aligned, they provide comprehensive coverage for total privacy. When staggered, the sheer segments permit soft sunlight to permeate the room while preserving your connection to the outdoors. The result is a streamlined, modern treatment that shifts seamlessly between open and closed positions without the need to raise or lower the entire unit.
At Custom Shades, we offer a diverse selection of Designer Banded Shades in a wide range of textures, colours, and patterns to enhance both traditional and contemporary interiors. Tailor your window treatments with varying band heights, hardware finishes, and optional PowerView® Automation for effortless, remote-controlled operation. Perfect for living rooms, home offices, or any space where you desire adaptable light management with a modern flair, Designer Banded Shades are as versatile as they are visually captivating.
What comes standard, and the upgrades you can add when you order.
Optional Enhancements
Choose how you raise, lower and tilt. Each option below is available on this style, and your design consultant will help you pick the right one for every window.
Raise and lower at the touch of a button, from the app or with your voice.
Best for: Hard-to-reach windows, schedules and smart homes
Best for: Motorized ease without an app
No cords to pull: lift and lower the shade by hand.
Best for: Homes with kids and pets
A wand you pull or turn, with nothing loose to tangle.
Best for: Large shades that need an easy lift
A continuous loop that moves larger shades smoothly.
Best for: Large or heavy shades
Ways to open the panels and tilt the louvres.
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At Custom Shades, we specialize in custom-made window treatments that elevate your home with style, function, and comfort. From your first consultation to the final installation, our local team in London, Ontario delivers a fully personalized experience tailored to your space and vision.
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Consult With Our ExpertsContact us and an expert will help you to choose the perfect product for your home.
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Professional MeasurementsAfter discussing all the details of your project, our professionals will measure your windows and provide you with a quote.
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Certified Hunter Douglas InstallationWe provide a full-service solution that handles all aspects of installation.
Elevate your home’s aesthetic with designer banded shades, a sophisticated window treatment that artfully blends modern design with exceptional functionality. These unique shades feature alternating bands of sheer and solid fabric, offering a dynamic interplay of light and privacy.
Perfect for creating a refined atmosphere, designer banded shades provide versatile light control, allowing you to adjust the opacity from fully open to completely closed with ease. Their contemporary look complements a wide range of interior styles, making them a popular choice for discerning homeowners.
The unique construction of designer banded shades allows for a remarkable degree of light and privacy control. By aligning the sheer and solid bands, you can achieve anything from a softly diffused glow to complete blackout. This adaptability makes them an excellent choice for various rooms, including living areas, bedrooms, and home offices. Their modern aesthetic, coupled with the ability to customize fabric and color, ensures they integrate seamlessly into your existing decor. For those seeking advanced features, consider exploring motorized blinds vs manual options to enhance convenience.
When selecting window treatments, it’s helpful to understand the differences between various styles. If you’re comparing options, see our other roller shades, from Designer Roller Shades to Designer Solar Shades. Similarly, for those interested in specific brands, a look at best roller blind brands can be informative. For homes with specific needs, such as child safe window treatments, designer banded shades can offer a stylish and secure solution.
Every style here is on working display at our showrooms, so you can compare them side by side.
A design consultant brings samples to your home and measures every window, free. Or try the controls at either of our showrooms.
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