Although woven shades may sound a bit old-fashioned, when they are made of natural materials such as reeds, grass or bamboo, they can have a special charm and a warm way of filtering the light, that such window treatments are often preferred by interior designers who want their creations to be in harmony with nature. Bamboo is warm, flexible and a rapidly renewable resource, therefore it quickly became a popular material for window blinds, shades or curtains. Most important window coverings manufacturers have at leas one line of bamboo blinds in their portfolio.

Levolor Blinds, Care for Your Comfort and Safety

Today we are going to take a look at Levolor’s Natural Woven Shades, which are among the most beautiful and innovative of their kind. Levolor has patented a shade control system that allows choosing whether or not to use the liner of the shade. This makes it possible to enjoy sheer bamboo shades during daytime, half sheer shades when you just want to darken your room more and all room-darkening shades for night-time, when you want full privacy. The system that makes this possible is based on the top down bottom up shades operating principle, and thanks to its versatility it’s an excellent choice for bedrooms or bathrooms, where light is nice, but also privacy is required at times. The Levolor exclusive cordless lift system is very simple to operate and very discrete, so it doesn’t interfere with the look of your windows. The absence of dangling cords adds a plus of safety for children and pets, so it’s good to consider it even if you don’t care too much about the looks. Another convenience feature offered by Levolor is the possibility of installing multiple shades on the same headrail. If you have wide windows, then you surely know how difficult wide shades are to raise or lower, so you probably appreciate this possibility at its real value.

Levolor Woven Bamboo Shades Colors and Finishes

Levolor woven bamboo shades are available in a wide range of colors. Free ordering of up to ten samples is also possible. This is a great idea, because nothing compares to the real look an touch, computer screens being sometimes far from showing the real colors. If bamboo is your favorite out of all woven woods, here are your possible options if you want to go for Levolor: Bamboo Essence Origami, Bamboo Essence Saatchi, Bamboo Essence Shibori and Bamboo Essence Tatami. There are also a few interesting choices of sisal and rattan, in case you’re undecided with the material. Depending on your home interior style, you may wand to make use of some added touches like valances or tailored edges. Valances are available in either wood or decorative scallops with various trim colors such as chestnut, carmel, natural or white. The classic wood valance is available in five finishes: black, white, chestnut, golden oak and sand n beach. Specialty shapes such as arched windows, angled tops or cutouts are possible, but for those you’ll have to visit a Levolor retailer because they can’t be ordered online like the classic bamboo blinds and shades.