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Made-to-measure pleated blinds that can be up to 35% more energy efficient than regular blinds. Their honeycomb structure helps improve insulation, regulate temperatures and reduce heat loss.
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What are pleated blinds?
Pleated blinds are a stylish, practical window covering made from concertina-style fabric. Also known as honeycomb blinds, their unique cellular structure traps air, helping to insulate your windows and doors.
Made-to-measure pleated blinds can help keep interiors cool in summer and warm in winter, while providing excellent light control and privacy. Ideal for windows and glass doors, they’re a versatile choice for living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens and conservatories, as well as commercial spaces.
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Benefits of pleated blinds
Our made-to-measure pleated blinds are tailored to your windows and doors for a precise, seamless fit. Available in a wide range of styles, fabrics and colours, they offer a versatile solution for different window shapes and interiors.
From improving insulation and controlling light to enhancing privacy and style, there are plenty of benefits to choosing pleated blinds for your home or office space.
Light control
Enjoy greater control over natural light with pleated blinds available in light-filtering and blackout options. Choose the level of light and privacy to suit each room.
Energy saving
Our honeycomb pleated blinds trap pockets of air within their cellular structure, creating an insulating layer at the window. This helps keep warmth in during winter and reduce heat entering your home in summer, helping to improve energy efficiency.
Durable
Designed for everyday living, our pleated blinds are made to be durable and retain their neat, even appearance through repeated use. A practical choice for busy family homes, they’re built to look great day after day.
Easy to clean
Pleated blinds require minimal maintenance and are easy to clean, making them a great choice for homes and commercial spaces.
Easy to operate
Our pleated blinds are easy to operate, with manual corded and cordless options as well as motorised blinds for effortless control. Open and close your blinds with ease, or operate them remotely at the touch of a button.
Unusual-shaped windows
Pleated blinds are a versatile choice for unusual and uniquely shaped windows. With options for angled, triangular and other specialist window shapes, they provide a stylish and practical fit where standard blinds may not be suitable.
Benefits of pleated blinds
Our made-to-measure pleated blinds are tailored to your windows and doors for a precise, seamless fit. Available in a wide range of styles, fabrics and colours, they offer a versatile solution for different window shapes and interiors.
From improving insulation and controlling light to enhancing privacy and style, there are plenty of benefits to choosing pleated blinds for your home or office space.
Types of pleated blinds
We offer a wide range of made-to-measure pleated blinds to suit different windows, doors and interior styles. Choose from free-hanging blinds, tru-fit blinds, perfect-fit blinds, shaped blinds, dual-cell and day & night pleated blinds, with options to suit a variety of spaces and requirements.
Whether you’re looking for pleated blinds for standard windows, doors, conservatories or unusual shapes, we have stylish and practical solutions to suit your space. Once you’ve chosen your blinds, we can have them made and installed in as little as 4–6 weeks.
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Free-Hanging Pleated Blinds
Free-hanging pleated blinds feature a pleated or honeycomb fabric that hangs neatly from a top rail, making them a versatile option for a wide range of window and door sizes. Choose from standard or dual-cell honeycomb fabrics, which use two layers of cells to trap more air and provide enhanced insulation for greater energy efficiency.
For added flexibility and light control, free-hanging pleated blinds are also available as day & night blinds, combining light-filtering and blackout fabrics in one blind.
Perfect-Fit Blinds
Perfect-fit pleated blinds sit neatly within a snug frame close to the glass, creating a sleek, low-profile finish without the need for drilling or screws. Their close fit helps provide an extra layer of insulation, making them a great thermal blind option for windows, doors and conservatories.
Made to measure for your window, perfect-fit blinds are available in a range of pleated honeycomb fabrics, colours and light-control options. They’re particularly well suited to tilt and turn windows, staying neatly in place as the window is opened and tilted.
Tru-fit Pleated Blinds
Tru-fit pleated blinds offer a sleek, no-drill solution that sits close against the glass without side frames. Ideal as pleated blinds for patio doors and bi-fold doors, they move with the glass, making them a practical choice where a neat, unobtrusive fit is important.
The blinds can be positioned from the top or bottom, giving you flexible light and privacy control throughout the day.
Types of pleated blinds
Your home is your space to unwind in peace and comfort. That’s why we offer a wide selection of pleated blind types to suit your exact needs throughout your home – from stylish blinds for bay windows and bedroom windows, through to discreet fit blinds for patio doors and conservatories.
Looking for pleated blinds for your windows or home, and not sure where to start? Get in touch with our friendly experts – we’re happy to help!
Honeycomb blinds
Composed of two layers of pleated fabric with air pockets that insulate against light and sound.
Perfect-fit pleated window blinds
Mounted in a frame to fit snuggly, perfect-fit pleated window blinds are ideal for any size or shape of window.
Trufit blinds
A discreet and practical solution for patio doors, with thermal fabrics available to improve insulation.
Free hanging blinds
These pleated blinds do not feature a bottom rail and are popularly used in smaller windows and doors.
Shaped blinds
The ideal choice for non-standard shaped windows, including curved, triangular, circular and arched openings.
Dual-Cell blinds
An advanced version of our Honeycomb blinds, this fabric provides enhanced insulation with improved thermal performance, making them a perfect solution for those looking for an energy-efficient fabric blind.
Day & Night dual fabrics
This design cleverly combines two fabrics, blackout and light-filtering to help manage light at different times of day.
Pleated blinds
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Looking for pleated blind inspiration? Our pleated blinds for windows and doors come in a variety of colours and styles to suit your space. Explore our gallery of installations, or speak to our team today to discuss your options.
Pleated blinds for doors - Teal
Pleated blinds for doors - Teal
Pleated blinds in bay windows
Pleated blinds in bay windows
Honeycomb pleated
Honeycomb pleated
Electric pleated blinds for apex window
Electric pleated blinds for apex window
Motorised pleated blinds
Motorised pleated blinds
Shaped pleated blinds for doors
Shaped pleated blinds for doors
Top down bottom up pleated blinds
Top down bottom up pleated blinds
Pleated-conservatory-blinds-for-windows-and-doors
Pleated-conservatory-blinds-for-windows-and-doors
Electric dual cell honeycomb blinds
Electric dual cell honeycomb blinds
Free hanging pleated blinds
Free hanging pleated blinds
Pleated skylight blind
Pleated skylight blind
Pleated honeycomb blinds
Pleated honeycomb blinds
Pleated blinds for bifold doors
TruFit pleated blinds are ideal for bi-fold doors, fitting directly to the glass so each blind moves with the individual door panel. Their honeycomb structure traps air within the fabric, helping to improve insulation and maintain a comfortable temperature.
Free-hanging pleated blinds are another versatile option for sliding and patio doors, with motorised operation available for effortless light and privacy control.
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Motorised pleated blinds
Motorised free-hanging pleated blinds offer a convenient and stylish window shading solution for modern homes. Operated by remote control, an app or compatible smart home system, they allow you to adjust your blinds at the touch of a button, whether you’re at home or away.
You can also set your blinds to open and close automatically on a schedule, making it easy to manage light, privacy and temperature throughout the day.
Pleated blinds for skylights
Pleated blinds for skylights and lantern windows offer excellent light control and insulation, helping to create a more comfortable space throughout the year. Choose from light-filtering or room-darkening fabrics to suit your needs, while motorised pleated blinds provide effortless control – particularly useful for windows that are high or out of reach.
Control your blinds with a remote, mobile app or compatible smart home system.
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Choose from different styles: perfect-fit, tru-fit, free hanging pleated blinds. Free hanging can also come in a dual day & night system for extra light control and privacy.
Wide range of materials available, including dual-cell honeycomb thermal fabrics.
Available in a full range of colours and light filtering options.
Manual or motorised options available for free hanging pleated blinds and skylight blinds, for ease of operation.
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The Shutter Studio offers a free, no-obligation consultation service. Our expert surveyors will visit your property to discuss your requirements and measure your windows, allowing us to provide you with a competitive quote.
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We offer a complete range of blind options for your windows. Explore our full range below, including venetian blinds, roller blinds, blackout blinds, and more.
Not sure which blind is right for your windows? Our team is here to help you find the perfect style, fabric and fit for your space.
Frequently asked questions about pleated blinds
What are pleated blinds?
Pleated blinds are made from concertina-style fabric that folds neatly when raised. Also known as honeycomb blinds, they have a cell structure that traps pockets of air making them great thermal blinds.
They are available in a range of fabrics, colours and styles to provide light control, privacy and insulation.
Are pleated blinds energy efficient?
Yes. Honeycomb pleated blinds feature a cellular structure that traps pockets of air, creating an insulating layer at the window. This can help reduce heat loss in winter and limit heat entering your home in summer.
There are also options to have dual-cell pleated fabrics, these have two layers of honeycomb cells, creating additional air pockets and an increased insulating layer.
Are pleated blind available in blackout fabric?
Yes. Pleated blinds are available in both light-filtering and room-darkening/blackout fabrics, allowing you to choose the level of light and privacy that suits each room. You can also have Day & Night Pleated blinds which combines both filtering and blackout blinds.
Can pleated blinds be made for shaped windows?
Yes. Made-to-measure pleated blinds can be designed for a variety of unusual window shapes, including angled and triangular windows, making them a versatile option where standard blinds may not fit. Get in touch with our team to discuss your requirements.
Are pleated blinds suitable for doors?
Yes, pleated blinds for doors are a practical and stylish option, including for bi-fold, patio and sliding doors. TruFit pleated blinds fit directly to the glass and move with each individual door panel, while free-hanging pleated blinds are another versatile option. Motorised options for free-hanging blinds are also available for convenient operation on larger doors.
Are pleated blinds suitable for conservatories?
Yes. Pleated blinds are a popular choice for conservatories because they offer flexible light control and can help with insulation. Made-to-measure options can be tailored to different window sizes and shapes.
What is the difference between tru-fit and perfect-fit pleated blinds?
Both offer a neat, low-profile fit, but they are installed differently. Tru-fit blinds attach directly to the glass without side frames, while perfect fit blinds sit within a dedicated frame fitted around the glass. Both options are no-drill, and great for doors or windows that open inwards.
Are pleated blinds easy to clean?
Yes. Pleated blinds are low maintenance and can usually be kept clean with gentle dusting. Specific cleaning methods can vary depending on the fabric. We recommend regularly checking your blinds for any signs of wear or damage, particularly on frequently used blinds, to help keep them looking and operating their best. Our blinds also come with a 1-year warranty.
How much do pleated blinds cost?
The cost of pleated blinds depends on the size and shape of your windows, the style and fabric you choose, and your preferred operating system. As all our pleated blinds are made to measure, we provide tailored quotes based on your requirements.
For an estimated price, simply get in touch with our team and send us the approximate width and height of your windows, along with a few photos. We can then provide an initial estimate before arranging a more detailed quotation.
