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Posted: January 4, 2021

Close-up of white horizontal faux wood blinds in a Boca Raton home, overlooking a backyard garden.
White faux wood blinds in a Boca Raton home, offering an elegant view of the backyard.

Fauxwood blinds have become increasingly popular, and it’s easy to see why so many homeowners are choosing them. They offer the charm and elegance of real wood blinds, but with added benefits that make them perfect for the South Florida lifestyle. Let’s be honest, real wood blinds and the humidity in Florida are not the best combination. Faux wood blinds are crafted from moisture-resistant materials making them incredibly durable and resistant to warping, cracking, and fading, even in our sunny climate. Worried about the cost of window treatments? Faux wood blinds are often a more budget-friendly choice than real wood, without compromising on style. You can find faux wood blinds that beautifully complement a variety of design aesthetics, from classic to contemporary. And when it comes to light control and privacy, faux wood blinds truly shine. They’re designed to effectively block out unwanted light making them a great choice for bedrooms or media rooms. So if you’re looking for a window treatment that’s both stylish and practical, faux wood blinds are a fantastic option to consider.

Key Features

  • Realistic Wood Look: EverWood® blinds are designed to replicate the natural beauty and warmth of real wood blinds.
  • Durability and Moisture Resistance: Constructed with engineered materials, these blinds are highly durable and resistant to moisture, making them suitable for humid environments such as bathrooms and kitchens.
  • Performance Plus™ Protection: Hunter Douglas backs EverWood® blinds with an exclusive Performance Plus™ Protection warranty. This warranty covers fading, yellowing, warping, and bowing for the life of the product.

Available Options

  • Slat Sizes: EverWood® blinds are available in two slat sizes: 2″ and 2 1/2″.
  • Operating Systems: EverWood® blinds offer a choice of operating systems:
    • LiteRise®: A cordless system that allows for easy lifting or lowering of the blinds with a simple touch. Not available with cut-outs, decorative tapes, multiple blinds on one headrail, or PowerView Gen 3 Automation.
    • SimpleLift™: This system utilizes internal components within a color-coordinated aluminum bottom rail, allowing for raising and lowering the blinds with a push-button. Standard for all 2” and 2 1/2” blinds. The SimpleLift™ aluminum bottom rail is only available on blinds ordered with the SimpleLift™ operating system.
    • SimpleLift™ with PowerView® Gen 3 Automation Tilt-Only: Combines the SimpleLift™ system with PowerView® Gen 3 Automation for motorized tilt control, offering convenience and precise light adjustment.

Why Choose Our Fauxwood Shades?

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Motorization Options

Convenient control at your fingertips

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Custom Sizes

Perfect fit for any window in your home

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Wide Selection

Variety of materials and colors to choose from

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Durable Design

Crafted with durable, high-quality materials.

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Light Control & Privacy

Adjust to your desired level of visibility

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Energy-Efficient

Help regulate your home’s temperature

Fauxwood Blinds Product Features

Faux wood blinds offer a fantastic blend of style, durability, and practicality, making them a popular choice for homeowners in Boca Raton and throughout South Florida. One question we often hear is, ‘Are faux wood blinds expensive?’ The good news is that faux wood blinds are available in a range of prices to suit different budgets. Plus, their longevity can make them a savvy investment in the long run. But let’s delve a little deeper into the world of faux wood blinds and explore some of the exciting options available. If you’re looking for ultimate convenience, you’ll be happy to know that many faux wood blinds can be motorized, giving you effortless control over light and privacy. Speaking of privacy, faux wood blinds are excellent for creating a sense of seclusion and blocking out unwanted views, especially in bustling areas like Southeast Florida. And if you need complete darkness for sleeping in or enjoying a movie night, blackout faux wood blinds are a game-changer. Of course, no discussion about faux wood blinds would be complete without mentioning the array of stunning colors and finishes available. Whether your style leans toward classic white, warm wood tones, or something a bit more modern, you’re sure to find the perfect faux wood blinds to complement your home’s aesthetic. Let’s take a closer look at the possibilities that await!

Motorized Fauxwood Blinds

Imagine settling in for a movie night, and with the press of a button, your faux wood blinds smoothly lower, setting the perfect ambiance. Motorized faux wood blinds combine timeless style with modern technology, offering a seamless solution for controlling light and privacy. Many wonder how they work – powered by a quiet, rechargeable motor, these blinds eliminate cords and are easy to control via remote or smart home integration. Ideal for high or hard-to-reach windows, motorized faux wood blinds also provide a child-safe option, making them a stylish and practical addition to any home.

Fauxwood Blinds for Privacy

In a place as sunny and inviting as Southeast Florida, large windows and open spaces are common. It’s no wonder many homeowners ask, ‘What window treatments for sliding glass doors offer the most privacy?’. Faux wood blinds are a popular choice for their ability to provide both privacy and style. Faux wood blinds allow you to control the amount of light and privacy with ease. Tilt the slats open to let in a soft glow and maintain your view, or close them completely for total seclusion. This flexibility is especially valuable for larger windows and sliding glass doors, where you may want to adjust the level of privacy throughout the day. Beyond their functionality, faux wood blinds offer a classic aesthetic that complements a variety of interior design styles. From coastal chic to modern minimalist, you’re sure to find faux wood blinds that seamlessly blend with your home’s décor. Plus, with their moisture-resistant properties, faux wood blinds are a practical choice for the South Florida climate, ensuring they’ll maintain their beauty for years to come.

Blackout Fauxwood Blinds

Cozy guest bedroom in Boca Raton with black ash wood blinds on a small window for light control and contrast.
Black ash wood blinds in a Boca Raton guest bedroom, providing contrast, privacy, and light control.

Imagine waking up refreshed after a peaceful night’s sleep, even with the early morning Florida sunshine streaming through your windows. That’s the magic of blackout faux wood blinds. They’re designed to transform your bedroom into a tranquil oasis, shielding you from unwanted light and helping you achieve the perfect night’s rest. Many people ask, ‘Will faux wood blinds keep the house cool?’ The answer is a resounding yes, especially when it comes to blackout varieties. Blackout faux wood blinds typically feature an extra layer of light-blocking material that not only keeps your room dark but also helps to insulate against heat gain, keeping your home cooler and potentially saving you money on energy bills. Beyond the bedroom, blackout faux wood blinds are a fantastic option for media rooms or any space where you want to minimize glare and create a truly immersive viewing experience. And let’s not forget about their style! Blackout faux wood blinds are available in the same range of colors and finishes as their traditional counterparts, so you don’t have to compromise on aesthetics for functionality. So, whether you’re creating a serene bedroom sanctuary or a state-of-the-art media room, blackout faux wood blinds are a stylish and practical solution.

Fauxwood Blinds Colors

One of the most exciting aspects of choosing faux wood blinds is exploring the incredible array of colors and finishes available. With so many options to choose from, you can effortlessly find the perfect match for your home’s decor and your own personal style. We often hear homeowners in Southeast Florida wondering, ‘What window blinds are in style?’ The beauty of faux wood blinds is their timeless appeal. Whether your taste leans toward classic white, warm wood tones, or something a bit more modern, faux wood blinds can complement a wide range of design aesthetics. For a light and airy feel, consider crisp white or cream faux wood blinds. They’re incredibly versatile and can brighten up any room. If you’re drawn to a more natural aesthetic, opt for faux wood blinds in rich wood tones like mahogany, oak, or cherry. These blinds add a touch of warmth and sophistication to any space. And for a contemporary edge, explore faux wood blinds in sleek grays or bold blacks. These colors make a statement and can add a touch of drama to your windows. No matter your style, you’re sure to find the perfect faux wood blinds to elevate your home’s decor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • How do I know what size faux wood blinds to order?
    We’re glad you asked! Accurate measurements are crucial for a perfect fit. We highly recommend scheduling a complimentary in-home consultation with one of our expert design consultants. We’ll take precise measurements and guide you through the selection process.
  • Are faux wood blinds easy to clean?
    Absolutely! Faux wood blinds are incredibly low-maintenance. Regular dusting with a soft cloth or feather duster is usually all you need to keep them looking their best. For a deeper clean, simply wipe them down with a damp cloth and mild soap solution.
  • Can faux wood blinds be used in humid environments like bathrooms?
    Yes, indeed! Unlike real wood blinds, faux wood blinds are moisture-resistant, making them an excellent choice for bathrooms, kitchens, and even covered patios.
  • Can I motorize my existing faux wood blinds?
    While it’s not always possible to retrofit existing blinds with motorization, we can explore the options available for your specific blinds during an in-home consultation.
  • I’m ready to upgrade my Boca Raton home with stylish and functional window treatments. How do I get started with faux wood blinds?
    We’re thrilled to hear you’re considering faux wood blinds! The first step is to schedule a free in-home consultation with our team of design experts. We’ll bring the showroom to you and help you find the perfect faux wood blinds to complement your style and elevate your home’s décor.