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All of our products come with generous manufacturer warranties, with most carrying a limited lifetime warranty.
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Every project is meticulously measured and installed by our highly trained professionals for a perfect custom result every time.
Superior in Light Control, Superior in Style
Bring Nature Indoors with Refined Functionality
Tucked between the Front Range and rolling foothills, Sheridan homes and businesses experience Colorado’s vivid sunlight—and the need for flexible light management. Wood blinds are horizontal slatted window coverings crafted from real hardwoods like basswood and oak. They tilt to adjust light, privacy, and temperature throughout the day. Whether you’re softening afternoon glare in a sunroom or creating warmth in a cozy storefront, wood blinds are a timeless, high-performance solution. At Made in the Shade Denver South, you can explore options in our showroom or schedule a complimentary in-home consultation to see how real wood blinds look and function in your space.
Reasons to Choose Wood Blinds for Your Space
Classic Style, Enduring Quality
With their rich grains and custom stains, wood blinds offer an upscale look that pairs well with traditional and modern interiors. Unlike faux alternatives, genuine wood brings depth and texture that lasts—ideal for homeowners who value natural beauty that never goes out of style.
Precise Light & Temperature Control
Colorado’s sun can be relentless. With tiltable slats and a naturally insulating design, wood blinds help reduce heat gain in the summer and retain warmth in winter—while still letting you enjoy those Rocky Mountain views in comfort.
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Wood Blinds Features
- Multiple slat sizes to match your window proportions and design preference
- Premium hardwood options including basswood, oak, and cherry
- Dozens of stains and paints—hand-selected to coordinate with cabinetry and trim
- Optional cloth tapes for added softness or color contrast
- Motorization and cordless lift systems for convenience and safety
- Valance and cornice styles that add a polished, furniture-like finish
Common Questions About Wood Blinds
Below are expert responses to frequently asked questions about wood blinds—so you can feel confident in your decision and understand how these timeless treatments perform in Colorado’s unique climate.
Are wood blinds durable in dry or high-altitude environments like Sheridan?
Yes. High-quality wood blinds are kiln-dried and sealed to withstand Colorado’s dry air and elevation. They’re less likely to warp or crack when sourced from premium manufacturers like the ones we carry.
Can I match my wood blinds to existing furniture or floors?
Absolutely. With dozens of stain and paint options—and the help of our in-home consultation—you’ll be able to coordinate your blinds with your interior finishes for a seamless look.
Are wood blinds hard to clean?
Do wood blinds work for large windows?
Yes. Wide window solutions are available, and slat sizes can be selected to maintain proportion and performance. We’ll help you size them appropriately to avoid sagging or light gaps.
Are they energy-efficient enough for Denver South winters and summers?
Yes. Wood blinds offer natural insulation and are particularly effective when closed, helping to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures while reducing energy use.
Need Some Ideas? Your Next Project Starts Here!
Curious how wood blinds might look in your home or business? Browse our gallery of real installations—from cozy living rooms to modern offices across Denver South. See how wood blinds bring warmth, structure, and timeless appeal to any space.
