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Made-to-measure blackout blinds designed to block unwanted light, enhance privacy and create the perfect environment for restful sleep.
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Made-to-measure blackout blinds
Whether you’re a new parent creating a restful nursery, a night-shift worker needing to sleep during the day, or simply a light sleeper who prefers a darker room, the right blackout blind can make a real difference to your comfort.
We offer a wide range of blackout blind solutions to suit your home and lifestyle, from blackout cassette roller blinds and room-darkening pleated blinds to elegant blackout Roman blinds.
Blackout blinds
Benefits of blackout blinds
Enhanced sleep quality
Blackout blinds block out nearly all outside light, creating a dark environment ideal for restful sleep, beneficial for family homes or night shift workers.
Energy-efficiency
The thick, light-blocking material helps insulate your home by reducing heat transfer through windows, keeping your home cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
Privacy
Fitted blackout blinds provide complete privacy by preventing people from seeing inside your home, even at night with lights on. This makes them ideal for bedrooms, bathrooms, or street-facing windows.
Noise reduction
Blackout blinds, often made from thicker materials than standard blinds or honeycomb fabric, help dampen outside noise. This is a great option for homes near busy roads and urban areas where soundproofing is important.
Short lead times
Our made-to-measure blinds are tailored to fit your windows perfectly, with lead times of around 4–6 weeks. Each blind is professionally measured and installed by our experienced team for a precise fit and seamless finish.
Reduce glare
Blackout blinds reduce glare from sunlight, making them ideal for media rooms, home offices and workspaces. Whether you’re watching TV, gaming, using a projector or working at a computer, they help create a darker, more comfortable environment with improved screen visibility.
Benefits of blackout blinds
Find your perfect style
Our range of blackout blinds has a collection suited to every home and interior.
From blackout roller blinds to no-drill blackout pleated blinds,
we can help you choose the right solution for your space.
Complete blackout blinds
For enhanced light control, our side light blockers can be fitted alongside your blinds to minimise light gaps around the edges, helping to create blackout roller blinds and blackout pleated blinds. Featuring a discreet brushed edge, they help create a closer seal against the blind, reducing both light and air movement.
This helps create a darker room while also helping to minimise heat loss by reducing air movement around the edges of the blind. Side light blockers are ideal for bedrooms, children’s rooms, home cinemas and other spaces where effective light and temperature control are important.
Improved sleep
Child friendly
Energy-efficient
Create the right environment
Discover the different spaces where blackout blinds can help create a darker, more comfortable environment, from bedrooms and nurseries to home offices and media rooms.
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Blackout shutters
Love the look of shutters but worried about light? Our made-to-measure blackout shutters are an excellent solution, combining the timeless style of shutters with the added benefit of blackout light control.
A honeycomb pleated blackout blind is built into the shutter frame, allowing the blind to sit neatly behind the shutter panel, helping to prevent light gaps.
Already have shutters installed? We can also fit our blackout pleated blinds behind existing shutters, provided there is enough space between the shutter and window.
Personalise your blinds
Choose the style, fabric, colour and operating options that work best for your home.
Blackout fabrics & linings
Create the perfect look for your room with a wide choice of blackout blind fabrics and colours
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- A range of colours and fabric finishes
- Blackout linings for enhanced light control
- Thermal lining options for additional insulation
- Made-to-measure fabrics selected to complement your interior
Operating options
Choose how you want your blackout blinds to operate, with options to suit different rooms and requirements.
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- Manual operation – All our blinds can be operated manually, with child-safe cord clips available to securely fix cords to the wall.
- Cordless blinds – A neat and practical option for a clean finish, particularly suited to bedrooms and children’s rooms.
- Motorised blinds – Enjoy effortless operation at the touch of a button, ideal for larger or hard-to-reach windows.
Finishing touches & accessories
Complete your blackout blinds with a choice of component and accessory options.
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- Chain colours – Choose from a range of chain colours to complement your blind.
- Component colours – Available in White, Black or Anthracite Grey.
- Smart connectivity – Motorised blinds can be connected using TaHoma® Switch, allowing you to control your blinds remotely via the app or compatible smart-home systems such as Alexa.
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What are blackout blinds?
Blackout blinds are window coverings designed to significantly reduce the amount of light entering a room. They use blackout fabrics or linings to help create a darker, more comfortable environment, making them particularly well suited to bedrooms and spaces where you want to improve sleep quality.
How much do blackout blinds cost?
The cost of blackout blinds varies depending on the style, size and specification of your windows. Blackout roller blinds, pleated blinds, roman blinds and blackout shutter blinds are all available at different price points. If you provide the approximate width and drop of your windows, we can give you a rough quotation before arranging a visit to measure your blinds.
Get in touch with our team to send rough dimensions and your preferred style of blind for a rough quotation.
What are the benefits of blackout blinds?
Blackout blinds offer excellent control over natural light, helping to create a darker and more comfortable room. They can reduce glare, improve privacy and create a better environment for sleeping, watching TV or working.
Blackout blinds also provide additional thermal benefits, pleated blinds have honeycomb fabric which trap air and improves insulation whilst roller blinds and roman blinds with thick fabrics and blackout linings help provide additional insulation.
What styles of blackout blind are available?
We offer a wide range of made-to-measure blackout blinds, including blackout roller blinds, Roman blinds, pleated blinds and blackout shutter blinds. Roller and pleated blinds can also be fitted with side light blockers or channels to help minimise light around the edges. Our team can recommend the most suitable style based on your windows, room and requirements.
Can blackout blinds improve sleep?
Yes. Reducing unwanted light can help create a darker, more comfortable environment for sleep. Nursery blackout blinds can be particularly useful for daytime naps and lighter summer evenings, while blackout blinds are also ideal for light sleepers and night-shift workers who need to sleep during the day.
How are blackout blinds installed?
Installation varies depending on the style of blackout blind and your window. Some blinds are fitted within the window recess, while others are installed outside of the recess or behind exisiting shutters. Fitted blackout blinds can also include side light blockers to ensure light gaps are minimised. Our experienced team will measure your windows and recommend the most suitable fitting method before professionally installing your blinds.
Are blackout blinds suitable for nurseries?
Yes. Blackout blinds for nurseries can help create a darker, calmer environment for naps and bedtime. Cordless options are available for child safety, while side light blockers can also be added to minimise light entering around the edges of the blind.
What are perfect fit blackout blinds?
Perfect fit blackout blinds are designed to sit neatly within the window frame, creating a close-fitting solution without the need for traditional brackets. They can be a practical option for certain window styles where you want a neat, streamlined finish or where windows open inwards. Our team can advise whether this type of blackout blind is suitable for your windows.
You can also read more here about our pleated blinds and which style might be right for your windows
