Silhouette® Sheer Shades by Hunter Douglas
Soft light, enhanced privacy, and elegant fabric design for modern homes.
What Are Silhouette® Sheer Shades?
Silhouette® Sheer Shades feature adjustable fabric vanes suspended between two sheer panels. This unique design allows you to tilt the vanes to control light and privacy, while the sheer fabric softly diffuses harsh sunlight.
When open, the shades preserve your view to the outdoors. When closed, they provide increased privacy and light control—all with a clean, modern look that complements any décor.
Fabric, Colors & Custom Options
- Soft fabric vanes suspended between sheer panels
- Beautiful light diffusion with reduced glare
- Enhanced daytime privacy while maintaining your view
- UV protection to help prevent fading of interiors
- Wide range of fabrics, textures, and neutral colors
Optional Enhancements
- Exclusive ® fabric collection
- Sheer fabrics in Original or ClearView®
- Duolite® dual shade feature
Control & Operating Options
Benefits of Silhouette® Window Treatments
- Soft, filtered natural light throughout your home
- Enhanced daytime privacy without blocking the view
- UV protection to help prevent fading of furniture and floors
- Clean, modern appearance with no exposed cords
- Ideal for large windows and open-concept spaces
Why Choose Silhouette® Shades for Your Home?
Silhouette® shades are a top choice for homeowners looking to balance style, comfort, and functionality. Their ability to soften light while maintaining a connection to the outdoors makes them ideal for modern homes across London, Exeter, and surrounding Ontario communities.
Silhouette® Motorized Shades
Upgrade your Silhouette® shades with PowerView® Automation for effortless control of light and privacy.
Dual Shades for Day & Night Control
Dual shade systems allow you to combine sheer light-filtering fabric with a room-darkening roller shade in one window. Enjoy soft daylight during the day and full privacy at night—perfect for bedrooms and media rooms.
Halo™ Fabric Innovation
Hunter Douglas Halo™ fabrics offer enhanced softness, durability, and light diffusion. These premium materials elevate the look of Silhouette® shades while improving performance and longevity.
ClearView® vs. Traditional Sheers
ClearView® fabrics offer a sharper, more defined view, while traditional sheers provide a softer, more diffused light. Both options deliver beautiful light control—your choice depends on how crisp or soft you want the view to feel.
Frequently Asked Questions About Silhouette® Shades
What makes Silhouette® shades different from other window coverings?
Silhouette® shades combine sheer fabric and adjustable vanes, allowing you to control light while maintaining your view—something traditional blinds and shades cannot do.
Are Silhouette® shades good for privacy?
Yes. They provide excellent daytime privacy, and when the vanes are closed, they offer increased privacy for evening use.
Can Silhouette® shades be motorized?
Yes. Silhouette® shades are available with PowerView® Automation, allowing you to control them with a remote, smartphone, or voice assistant.
Do Silhouette® shades block UV rays?
Yes. The sheer fabric helps filter sunlight and can block a significant amount of UV rays, protecting your furniture and flooring.
Are Silhouette® shades suitable for large windows?
Absolutely. Silhouette® shades are a great option for wide and tall windows, offering smooth operation and elegant light control.