Wider slats provide a modern feel, while narrower slats create a traditional look. Standard cordless lift systems offer convenience for families.
Benefits of Faux Wood Blinds
Faux wood blinds stand up to humidity better than genuine wood, making them ideal for bathroom blinds and kitchens. They're more durable than real wood blinds and don't warp or fade over time.
These Custom window blinds won't crack or bend, providing long-lasting performance.
You get the look of real wood without paying a premium price. You can tilt the slats to control light and privacy.
Office blinds made from faux wood offer excellent durability.
Slat Size Options
The 2" slat size offers a classic balance for smaller to medium-sized wood window openings. The 2 1/2" slat size provides a contemporary feel for larger windows.
Both options provide excellent light control and privacy.
Important Considerations
Faux wood is heavier than genuine wood, which means larger window treatments can be difficult to install or operate. While faux wood resembles genuine wood, it's not an exact match.
Upgrades and Options
Cordless lift systems remove unsightly cords and are safer for children and pets. You can lower your blinds with a light touch using the cordless mechanism.
Routeless design eliminates tiny holes for better privacy.
Valances hide mounting hardware. Privacy slats help block visibility while allowing filtered light.
How to Measure and Install
Measure carefully before ordering your custom faux wood blinds. Measure width at top, middle, and bottom using the narrowest dimension.
Measure height at left, middle, and right using the tallest measurement.
Our design consultants can help.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning faux wood blinds is simple with a dry dusting cloth or warm, soapy water. Don't use abrasive cleaners as they could damage the finish.
The durable PVC material resists moisture and won't warp or fade.
FAQs
What are the disadvantages of faux wood blinds?
The main disadvantage is their weight, especially for larger windows, which can make operation difficult.
Are faux wood blinds still in style?
Yes, faux wood blinds remain stylish and versatile, offering the timeless look of wood with enhanced durability.
What's better, wood blinds or faux wood blinds?
Faux wood blinds are more durable and suitable for high-moisture areas. Real wood blinds are lighter but may not resist moisture as well.
How do I clean faux wood blinds?
Use a microfiber cloth with warm soapy water or a feather duster. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
How do I measure my window for faux wood blinds?
Measure width at top, middle, and bottom using the narrowest dimension. Measure height at left, middle, and right using the tallest measurement.
How do I install faux wood blinds?
Follow the detailed instructions provided with your blinds. Position hardware, mark edges, and slide the headrail into place.
Are faux wood blinds safe for children and pets?
Cordless options eliminate safety hazards. The cordless lift system provides safer operation without exposed cords.
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