Electric Blinds
Electric blinds are not just a fancy addition to homes; they come with a myriad of benefits that justify their growing popularity. Often referred to as motorised blinds, electric blinds are window coverings that are operated and controlled using a remote control and/or a smart system like Alexa or Google Home. Unlike traditional blinds, which require manual adjustment, electric blinds allow users to control light and privacy with the push of a button or a voice command.
Powered by Somfy motors, they are renowned for their reliability, durability, and quiet operation. These state-of-the-art motors transform your blinds into a seamless part of your smart home ecosystem, offering effortless control via remote, smartphone, or voice command. The beauty of these electric blinds lies in their simplicity; there's no need for an electrician to install them, making this advanced technology accessible to everyone. Enjoy the sophistication and ease of electric blinds, enhancing your living spaces with a touch of modern luxury that's both practical and user-friendly.
Electric Roller Blinds
Electric Roller Blinds offer a seamless blend of style and functionality, making them a perfect choice for the modern home. With the convenience of electric operation, these blinds can be effortlessly adjusted to achieve the ideal level of light and privacy. Available in a wide range of fabrics and colours, including options for blackout material, they cater to every taste and requirement, ensuring your space is both stylish and practical.
Electric Pelmet Roller Blinds
Elevate your interiors with Electric Pelmet Roller Blinds, where functionality meets elegance. These blinds come with a sleek pelmet that conceals the roller mechanism, ensuring a clean and refined look. The electric operation provides ease of use, making it simple to adjust the blinds for optimal light control and privacy. Suitable for both contemporary and traditional decors, they add a touch of sophistication to any window.
Electric Day and Night Blinds
Experience the ultimate in light control with Electric Day & Night Blinds. These innovative blinds combine translucent and opaque fabrics in a single blind, allowing you to effortlessly switch between complete privacy and filtered natural light. The electric mechanism adds a layer of convenience, enabling you to adjust the blinds to your preferred setting with just the click of a button, perfect for any room in your home.
Electric BlocOut™ Blinds
For those seeking the ultimate solution in room darkening, Electric BlocOut Blinds are the answer. Designed to block out light completely, these blinds are ideal for bedrooms, home cinemas, or any space where total darkness is desired. The electric functionality adds a modern twist, allowing for effortless operation and integration into smart home systems, ensuring convenience without compromising on performance.
Electric No-Drill Roller Blinds
Embrace innovation with Electric No-Drill Roller Blinds, the perfect blend of convenience and minimalism. These blinds offer the ease of electric operation without the need for complex installation, making them ideal for renters or those who prefer not to drill into their walls. With a variety of colors and fabrics to choose from, they provide a stylish solution for managing light and privacy while preserving the integrity of your window frames.
Advantages of Installing Electric Blinds
Convenience
No more getting up from your seat during a movie night or an intense reading session! With electric blinds, you have the ultimate control right in your hands. Adjust them as you like without moving an inch.
Home Security
Believe it or not, they can deter potential intruders. By scheduling them to open and close at specific times, you can give the impression that someone is home, even when you're on vacation.
Energy Efficiency
During winter, they can be scheduled to open during daylight, using natural warmth to heat up the room, and close during chilly evenings, preserving interior warmth.
Protection from UV Rays
They can block harmful UV rays, protecting your furniture and flooring from potential sun damage. Say goodbye to faded fabrics!
Smart Home Integration
One of the most exciting features in the UK of electric blinds is their ability to integrate with smart home systems like Alexa and Google Home. Imagine voice-activated blinds or ones that adjust based on the time of the day. The future of home automation is bright.
Electric Blinds FAQ's
It depends! Prices have come down considerably in recent years with the implementation of battery and/or solar powered motors removing the need for hard wiring by qualified electricians. Similarly with the popularity of Smart Home systems, operating them have become more varied helping to reduce costs further.
All the prices for electric blinds on this site are including the blind and the motor supplied ready to fit. Due to different motors being used for each type of blind there isn't a set uplift cost.
Electric blinds can be powered in two primary ways: through direct electrical wiring or batteries. The choice largely depends on the installation process and homeowner preference. The electric blinds on our site are powered by lithium batteries which are discretely hidden in the blind's headrail. The blind is every now and then charged by the charger that we provide you with. They are so simple to install and no electrical is necessary.
Absolutely! One of the advantages of electric blinds is that they eliminate cords, which can be a safety hazard for children and pets.
Yes, our blinds are suitable with Alexa and Google Home. Please note you will have to order a "hub" with the blind to make the bridge between your smart home speaker and the blind.
With proper maintenance and care, the motors in electric blinds can last several years.
