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Shades Differences and Benefits, Find the Perfect Style for Your Room!

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Beyond Shades product line includes an abundance of fully customizable shades with several impressive features and benefits for whatever style or convenience you’re looking for. From the energy-efficient Duette® Honeycomb Shades to innovative safety lift operating system in the Vignette® Modern Roman Shades and SonnetteTM Cellular Roller Shades. Find out all the customizable lift and light diffusion offered in each custom-crafted shades to find the right shades for you!

 

 

Pirouette® Window Shadings

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Pirouette® Window Shadings, styling for those looking for softly contoured fabric vanes and control over your desired degree of light filtration. These shades offer privacy with semi-opaque and room-darkening fabric opacities. If you’re looking for complete privacy or a view to the outside, the Pirouette® Vanes can be flattened for complete privacy or blossomed open. Unlike other shades, even when opened, the vanes block up to 81% of harmful UV rays and an impressive 99% with vanes closed. Featuring the Invisi-LiftTM system keeps cords out of the way for both styling and safety benefits.

 

 

Silhouette® Duolite®

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Silhouette® Window Shadings, looking for beautiful ambient light, this is the shade for you. The leader in light diffusion, the Silhouette®’s greatest benefit is transforming the harsh sunlight into soothing ambient lighting. Unlike other shades, Silhouette® Window Shade has a subtle yet inventive design, featuring S-shaped vanes that appear to be floating between two sheer fabrics; doesn’t just look good but is functional and can filter out up to 88% of the sun’s harmful rays. Options include Silhouette ClearViewTM, a unique combination of front and back sheers for superior view-through or the Silhouette Duolite®, light-diffusing benefits of a translucent Silhouette shading with an integrated room-darkening roller shade.

 

 

Alustra® Duette® with Duolite®

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Duette® Honeycomb Shades, offering an expansive selection of fabrics, colors, and design options just as the SonnetteTM Cellular Roller Shades do. However, the benefits standout due to the cellular shades, engineered to be energy efficiency in both cold and warm climates. Honeycomb also offers multiple unique operating system choices; Top-Down/Bottom-Up Systems found in the Designer Roller Shades, and TrackGlideTM. Innovation doesn’t stop there with the available Duette Duolite®, industry-leading Duette Architella®, which features a honeycomb within a honeycomb for maximum energy efficiency, and LightLockTM, take it a step further with the newest iteration from Duette, the first of its kind
to offer 100% total darkness.

 

 

Vignette® Modern Roman Shades

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Vignette® Modern Roman Shades, a clean and crisp look with no exposed rear cords, enhanced child safety. Add layer and depth with two opacities in a single shade with the Duolite® option, combines a light-filtering or sheer front shade with a built-in room-darkening back. Added benefit of this style is the single roller system,which requires less mounting depth than other dual roller systems. Convenience of PowerView® Motorization, synchronize and schedule using the PowerView App on your mobile device. Because why not.

 

 

SonnetteTM Cellular Roller Shades with PowerView® Motorization

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SonnetteTM Cellular Roller Shades provides unique dimensional beauty and the simplicity of a traditional roller with the added energy-efficient construction found in the Duette® Honeycomb Shades. This style benefits from the two layers of fabric that softly curved contours to provide added insulation and a gentle glow at the window. Enhance and customize any rooms aesthetic with the four fabric collections with 48 gorgeous colors, available with the LiteRise® cordless operating system, control your shades with the touch of a finger. Or choose SoftTouchTM Motorization, a unique battery-powered system with simple and intuitive wand-controlled operation, and for the ultimate in convenience, PowerView® Motorization enables you to synchronize and schedule using the PowerView App on your mobile device. The completely cord-free benefits both the look and functionality, making it ideal for homes with young children or pets.

 

 

Designer Screen Shades

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Designer Roller Shades, for those looking for a clean appearance, versatility, and premium style to fit into any room style. Offered in over 330 fabrics from sheer to opaque and customizable with an array of top and bottom treatments like the Duette® Honeycomb Shades offer. Roller Shades include the convenient and stylish Custom Clutch operating system, a sleek, modern hardware together with precision-tuned lift technology that delivers an exceptionally smooth operation, ease of lifting and featuring the smallest light gap in the industry. Another key benefit is the PowerView® Motorization, giving the ability to control all your roller shades from your smartphone, tablet or our Pebble® remote, and even schedule your shades to open and close on a custom schedule that suits your lifestyle and preferences.

 

 

Designer Banded Shades

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Designer Banded Shades, the unique look of alternating sheer and solid bands that shift the solid bands to overlap. Differing from the others setups, the Banded Shades ensure privacy by aligning the solid bands and diffuses natural light by aligning the semi-opaque bands. These features allow you to combine to create your precise level of sun and privacy. Like the Provenance® Woven Wood Shades, the Banded Shades completely raise or lower by your choice of innovative operating system and features one of our most customizable shades to fit your style; choose from bold fabric colors, three different band heights, and even two different geometric styles.

 

 

Provenance® Woven Wood Shades

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Provenance® Woven Wood Shades, the only shades option crafted from natural wood, reeds, bamboo and grasses. A more organic style capable of filtering sunlight beautifully with various textures. Offered in three distinct styles; Roman, Waterfall Roman and Vertical Drapery. Benefits of natural textures allow for light-filtering and room-darkening opacities for enhanced control of light and privacy, similar Pirouette® Window Shadings. The operating systems choices are unlike any other woven wood shade in today’s market; available with PowerView® Motorization, a wireless system offering the ultimate convenience to control from a mobile devices and the ability to schedule to adjust automatically. Or choose from several other state-of-the-art operating systems; including UltraGlide®, a single retractable cord or wand with no long cords for enhanced child and pet safety, the LiteRise® system, a cordless system that lets you simply push up or down with your hand to raise or lower, and EasyRise®, pulling down on the front of this continuous loop lowers your shade. Choose Provenance® Woven Wood Shades for a classic natural look with hidden modern conveniences.

Rachel Gregersen
Rachel Gregersen

Owner of Beyond Shades and also an accomplished designer with 25+ years of experience specializing in interiors, architecture, and window fashions, dedicated to meeting clients' unique needs.

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