Custom zebra shades for Raleigh, NC area homes and businesses
See how zebra fabrics and band widths look across your windows. We bring samples to Raleigh, NC area homes, review the available controls, and handle measuring and installation.
Alternating sheer and solid bands for flexible light control
Zebra Shades in Raleigh, NC
Alternating sheer and solid fabric bands let you adjust between filtered light and privacy. We bring samples to your home and help you choose the fabric and controls.
What makes zebra shades a strong choice
Light and privacy
Adjust the sheer and solid bands to move between filtered light with a partial view and a more private position.
Fabric and color
Compare banded fabrics and colors with your furnishings to find a finish that works in your room.
Fit and operation
Custom sizing, cordless lift, and motorized options make the shades easy to use on your windows.
Popular Applications
Where zebra shades work best
Living rooms
Flexible light control suits rooms where natural light needs change throughout the day.
Dining rooms
Adjust between filtered and private positions for different times of day and occasions.
Bedrooms
Compare the selected fabric’s closed-band privacy and edge coverage, as well as the daylight passing through the sheer bands.
Home offices
Reduce glare during work hours while maintaining a view when the light is favorable.
Modern and contemporary interiors
The banded pattern complements clean-lined furniture and minimal design aesthetics.
Choosing zebra shades for your rooms
Understand how the bands align
Zebra shades use alternating sheer and more opaque fabric bands. Adjusting their alignment changes the amount of filtered light and view through the treatment. Raise the shade when you want to uncover the window.
For adjacent windows, compare the band proportions and how the chosen system will sit across the openings. Window sizes and mounting heights can affect the finished appearance.
Check privacy with the fabric closed
The more opaque bands vary by fabric. A closed position does not automatically mean blackout performance, and edge gaps still matter. Compare samples with your nighttime privacy needs in mind.
We also review the housing at the top of the shade, the space inside the frame, and the available controls. If room darkness is the main goal, compare a room-darkening roller or cellular shade before choosing.
Compare cellular shade fabricsQuestions about zebra shades
Are zebra shades the same as dual roller shades?
No. Zebra shades adjust alternating bands within a layered fabric arrangement. A dual roller setup uses two separate shades, such as a solar fabric and a privacy fabric. The mounting space and controls differ.
FREE CONSULTATION
Compare samples at your own windows
Tell us which spaces you want to update. We’ll arrange a free visit, bring samples, and measure so you can compare the options before ordering. You don’t need to have a product picked out.
“They were happy to provide multiple quotes and so accommodating when changes occurred.”