Common Types of Window Treatments
From budget-friendly aluminum blinds to elegant woven woods, Dakota Blinds carries a full range of window treatment styles to fit any home or budget.
Aluminum Blinds
- Clean Lines
- Flexible Light Control
A classic, affordable option with clean horizontal lines. Aluminum blinds offer reliable light control and are available in a wide range of colors and slat sizes.
Dual / Banded / Zebra Shades
- Modern Look
- Huge Fabric Selection
- Flexible Privacy & Light Control
A contemporary favorite featuring alternating sheer and solid fabric bands that transition smoothly between open and private positions. Available in a huge selection of fabrics and colors.
Faux Wood Blinds
- Lowest Price for Rich Look
- Extremely Durable
- Variable Light Control
Get the warm, rich look of real wood at a fraction of the cost. Faux wood blinds are highly durable, moisture-resistant, and ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic areas.
Honeycomb / Cellular Shades
- Flexible & Versatile
- High Insulating Property
- Huge Selection of Styles & Fabrics
- Many Control Options
Named for their honeycomb cell structure, these shades provide excellent insulation, helping to reduce energy costs year-round. Available in single, double, and triple cell options with a vast selection of fabrics and operating systems.
Roller Shades
- Low Maintenance
- Clean & Modern Look
- Discrete
- Large Selection of Fabrics
Simple, sleek, and versatile — roller shades roll up neatly out of sight and come in a wide range of fabrics from sheer to blackout. A great fit for modern and minimalist interiors.
Solar Screen Shades
- Low Maintenance
- Clean Look
- Prescribed View Through
- Flame Resistant
Designed to block UV rays and reduce glare while preserving your outward view. Solar screen shades protect furniture and flooring from sun damage and are available in various openness factors.
Shutters
- Rich Look
- Very Durable
- Open View Through
- Specialty Shapes
A timeless, high-end window treatment that adds architectural character to any room. Shutters are built to last and offer excellent light control and privacy through adjustable louvers.
Vertical Blinds
- Great for Large Windows
- Flexible Light Control
The go-to solution for large windows, sliding glass doors, and patio doors. Vertical blinds are practical, easy to operate, and available in fabric, vinyl, and wood materials.
Window Shadings
- Elegant
- Flexible Light Control
- View Through
A sophisticated hybrid between a sheer drapery and a shade. Window shadings diffuse light beautifully while maintaining a soft, elegant look and allowing a gentle view to the outside.
Wood Blinds
- Timeless
- Flexible Light Control
- Rich Look
Real wood blinds bring warmth and natural beauty to any space. Available in a variety of stains and paints, they complement traditional and transitional interiors perfectly.
Woven Woods
- Rich Textures
- Natural Product
- Large Selection
- Unique Look
Crafted from natural materials like bamboo, reeds, grasses, and jute, woven wood shades add organic texture and warmth to any room. Each shade has a one-of-a-kind look.
Unique or Proprietary Products
- Exclusive Brand Features
- Specialty Products
- Vendor-Specific Options
Some brands have exclusive products and features. Visit individual brands for vendor information on their blinds and shades.
Not Sure Which Style Is Right for You?
Our team will help you find the perfect window treatment for your home or business — free in-home consultations available.