Custom Blinds, Shades and Shutters in Gainesville, Texas
We fit blinds, shades and plantation shutters across Gainesville, and we measure every opening before anything is ordered. The consultation costs nothing.
Window treatments fitted to Gainesville homes
Window treatments fail at the measuring stage more than anywhere else. Ours are measured at your Gainesville home by the team that installs them, so an error is ours to remake, not yours to live with.
- Free in-home consultation with samples you can hold against your own light
- Measured, ordered and installed by the same local team
- Gainesville is covered by Love Is Blinds DFW, run by Durrell Glick
- Remade at no cost if a treatment does not match the approved measurements
Blinds, shades and shutters we install in Gainesville
Plantation Shutters
Louvered shutters built to the window opening.
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Motorized Shades
App, remote and voice control.
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Exterior Patio Shades
Exterior shading for patios, porches and west-facing windows.
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Custom Blinds
Slat treatments you tilt, in materials matched to the room.
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Custom Shades
Roller, solar, cellular, Roman and woven wood shades.
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Honeycomb Shades
Air trapped in cells, which is what makes them insulate.
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- Call your local team(940) 236-2599
- Service areaGainesville and the surrounding area
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Exterior patio shades built for Gainesville afternoons
A west-facing patio in Gainesville takes the worst of the afternoon. Exterior shades stop that sun on the outside of the glass instead of after it has already come through, which is what keeps the space usable and takes heat load off the rooms behind it.
- Solar screen, motorized and retractable outdoor shades
- Openness factor chosen for the way your patio faces
- Porches, patios, pergolas and outdoor rooms
Choosing by room in Gainesville
Windows over a kitchen sink
Steam plus splashes, and usually a reach across a counter. Faux wood or a wipeable fabric, and a lift you can work one handed.
Sunrooms
All glass and all heat. Exterior shading does more here than anything mounted inside, and cellular shades on the remaining glass cut what gets through the rest.
Guest rooms used a few nights a year
Not the place to spend the budget. Something that closes fully and looks consistent with the rest of the house is enough.
Bay and bow windows
Several openings meeting at angles, so the decision is whether to treat them as one run or as separate windows. Treating them as one line is usually what makes the room look finished.
Picking a material without guessing
Every material has a room that ruins it. Real wood moves with moisture, so a bathroom warps it. Faux wood is heavy, so a tall opening sags it. Aluminium slats bend under rough use. Open-weave solar fabric will not darken a bedroom no matter how dark the colour looks in the sample. Choosing well is mostly knowing which failure applies to your room, which is a question we ask at the consultation rather than something you should have to work out from a catalogue.
Why exterior shades matter more in Gainesville than interior ones
Shading the outside of the glass is the only approach that stops heat before it enters. An interior blind absorbs sun that has already come through the window and re-radiates it into the room. An exterior shade on a patio or a window stops it at the outside face, which is why the same fabric performs differently depending on which side of the glass it hangs.
Wind rated hardware
Texas weather is what ends outdoor fabric early. Wind rated systems cost more and are the reason a shade is still working in year five.
Openness factor
The weave rating is the trade you are making: tighter cuts more heat, looser keeps more view. It is the single most consequential choice on an exterior shade.
Poolside shades
Glare off water is its own problem, and it comes from below as well as above. Openness factor matters more here than almost anywhere else.
Retractable shades
Roll up out of the weather when the space is not in use, which keeps fabric out of wind and hail and extends its working life.
Motorization
Motorization, and when it is worth it
Motorization is worth it in three places and optional everywhere else: windows you would need a ladder for, banks of windows where you would otherwise operate six things, and exterior shades that should come down on a schedule. Battery motors avoid new wiring and need recharging. Hardwired removes that but has to be planned before the wall closes.
Every job in Gainesville is backed five ways
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Your window treatments will come with a manufacturers limited lifetime warranty. Any factory defects found in your treatments are covered for life.
Apples-to-Apples
We believe in our pricing and want you to have peace of mind doing business with us. That's why we offer an apples-to-apples price-match guarantee.
Our GuaranTEN
For every ten window treatments you purchase, we'll replace one window treatment for free. Break it, don't like it, get tired of it, we'll replace it, no questions asked.
Here-4-You
We offer a 4-Year Service Guarantee. If you have any issues with your window treatments, we'll come out and service your blinds, shades, or shutters at no cost.
Transferable Warranty
Whether you're in your forever home or not, buying through Love Is Blinds gives you peace of mind. Our warranties transfer if you sell your home.
Recent work around Gainesville
Blinds, shades, shutters and exterior patio shades we have measured and installed for Texas homes.
How the job runs in Gainesville
Free in-home consultation
We bring samples to your home so you can hold fabrics against your own light rather than a showroom's. No charge for the visit and no obligation to order.
We measure every opening
Measured on site by us, not from numbers sent over. That is deliberate: a custom treatment is cut to a number, so if the number is wrong the treatment is wrong and it is not returnable.
A written quote you approve
The quote covers the treatment built to those measurements and professional installation. The amount you approve is the amount you pay.
The same team installs
The person who measured your windows fits them. If an opening does not match the approved measurements we remake it and reinstall at no cost.
What your DFW neighbors say
Reviews from our Google profiles across DFW, left for the same local team that covers Gainesville.
"Jake and Durrell were awesome. I'm so glad we used Love is Blinds! My wife and I love the shutters and blinds we chose. They look fantastic! Great customer service and very affordable. I highly recommend Love is Blinds"
"Highly recommended Love Is Blinds! They come out and explained everything about the shades and fabrics. Very professional, friendly and knowledgeable! Will definitely use them again!"
"Durrell is very professional and honest. He does quality work and has excellent products and solutions for your windows. I highly recommend Love is Blinds"
"Can’t say enough great things. Easy, no pressure process with great results. The custom blinds have made such a difference in our home. The roller shades make our home more efficient and add a stunning new look! Thanks to Jake and Dustin for all of their hard work. Check them out for your custom blind needs. You won’t be disappointed."
"The customer service was outstanding, and the product was exactly what we were looking for. They went above and beyond. We are so pleased with the service we received from this business."
"Had a great experience with this company. We did cordless honeycomb shades in our house and love them. The price was right and the employees were easy so work with. I’ve recommended them to several friends."
Gainesville questions, answered
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Ready when your windows are
A free in-home consultation in Gainesville: samples at your door, every opening measured, and a written quote before you decide anything.