Custom Blinds, Shades and Shutters in Northlake, Texas
Blinds, shades and shutters built to your windows, not trimmed to fit. We measure every Northlake opening ourselves and install what we quoted.
Window treatments fitted to Northlake homes
Blinds and shades bought off a shelf are cut close and shimmed to fit. Everything we install in Northlake is built to the window it was measured against, which is why the reveal is even and the rail sits straight.
- Free in-home consultation with samples you can hold against your own light
- Measured, ordered and installed by the same local team
- Northlake 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 Northlake
Plantation Shutters
Louvered shutters built to the window opening.
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Motorization
App, remote and voice control.
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Exterior Patio Shades
Motorized and retractable shades built for Texas afternoons.
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Custom Blinds
Wood where it stays dry, faux wood where it does not.
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Roller Shades
Clean lines, almost no stack, and a fabric for every light level.
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Honeycomb Shades
The option that shows up on the cooling bill.
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Exterior patio shades built for Northlake afternoons
A west-facing patio in Northlake 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
Which rooms need which treatment in Northlake
East-facing bedrooms
Morning sun arrives early and lands on the bed. Blackout is the usual answer, but a light filtering fabric on a top-down bottom-up lift keeps the room bright without putting the sunrise in someone's face.
Home offices with a screen
Glare on a monitor is a different problem from heat. It needs the light broken up rather than blocked, which is what a solar screen or a woven wood does without turning the room into a cave.
Media rooms
The only room where blackout is genuinely non-negotiable. Outside mount, blackout fabric, and side channels if the room is used in daylight, because the edges are where light gets in.
Entryways and sidelights
Narrow openings beside a door where privacy matters and light does not. Shutters suit these because the frame handles an opening that is rarely square.
Materials, and where each one fails
The choice usually comes down to how a material behaves rather than how it looks. Wood is light and shows grain but moves with humidity. Faux wood ignores humidity and is heavier, which matters on a tall panel. Composite sits between them. On the fabric side the weave is doing the work: an open weave keeps the view and lets heat through, a tight weave cuts heat and closes the view, and only a blackout liner genuinely darkens a room.
Patio and outdoor room shades for Northlake
A west-facing patio takes the worst of the afternoon. Once that sun is through the glass the heat is already in the room and an interior treatment is managing the symptom. Exterior shades are the only part of the job that changes how much heat arrives in the first place, and on a covered patio they are the difference between a space you use in July and one you look at.
Exterior solar shades for windows
Not only patios. Mounted outside the glass on a west elevation, they cut the cooling load on that wall rather than managing it after the fact.
Outdoor rated shade fabrics
Built for UV and moisture rather than adapted from an interior fabric. An indoor fabric hung outside fades and weakens, which is why the two are not interchangeable.
Wind-rated hardware
Texas weather is the thing that ends outdoor fabric early. Track guided and wind-rated systems exist because unguided fabric on a windy opening does not last.
Shades for outdoor kitchens
Heat from cooking on top of heat from the sun. Shading the space keeps it usable and keeps surfaces from getting too hot to work on.
Motorization
When a motor earns its money
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 Northlake 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 Northlake
Blinds, shades, shutters and exterior patio shades we have measured and installed for Texas homes.
How we work in Northlake
A visit, not a showroom trip
You do not drive anywhere. The samples, the measuring and the quote all happen at your windows.
The measuring is ours to get right
We measure every opening, check whether it is square, and decide inside or outside mount there and then. That is why a mis-measure is our problem and not yours.
No moving numbers
The written quote is the price. We also price match a like-for-like quote from another company, so there is nothing to haggle over.
Backed after we leave
Factory defects are covered for life, and our four-year service guarantee covers us coming back out at no cost if something needs attention.
What your DFW neighbors say
Reviews from our Google profiles across DFW, left for the same local team that covers Northlake.
"Fantastic company and product, we are very happy with our roller shades and the customer service can’t be beat."
"Love is Blinds was the only bid I got for my new window treatments. Once I met Durrell I did not need to look further. He was authentic, prompt, detailed, and efficient. To have someone come to your home and go over samples, take measurements, and provide a quote quickly, was so convenient. The delivery, removal of existing blinds, install, and clean up, was all included at a very reasonable price. Thank you Durrell for being so kind and engaging. I highly recommend this company, their product, and the amazing service provided by Durrell."
"Dustin and team are great! If you need blinds, I highly recommend you give him a call."
"Dustin is a very high-integrity person, and Love is Blinds has great products. You can't go wrong working with Dustin and his team!"
"Exceptional service and great price. Dustin is very professional and a pleasure to work with."
"I was so impressed with the honesty and integrity of the company that I recommended them to my Mom. She got the exact blinds she wanted, installed professionally and on time at a fair price, and I didn't have to worry about her getting taken advantage of. I can't say enough good things."
Northlake questions, answered
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Ready when your windows are
A free in-home consultation in Northlake: samples at your door, every opening measured, and a written quote before you decide anything.