
Of course, many people first think of classic curtains and draperies when they need new sun protection, whether they are renovating the whole house or furnishing individual rooms from scratch. Modern shading systems come in many shapes and colors. Attractive alternatives for windows and doors include roller blinds, vertical blinds, pleated blinds and Venetian blinds. Today’s sun-protection products are far more flexible, individually adjustable, and easy to fit than earlier options. Below, we explain the features and differences among the four main categories to help you make the right choice.
Modern shading systems: roller blinds, vertical blinds, pleated blinds, and Venetian blinds

Interior shading systems let you keep a view outside while still controlling sunlight. Broadly speaking, there are four types: roller blinds, vertical blinds, pleated blinds and Venetian blinds. With a simple guide, many sun-protection systems can be installed yourself. One of the main advantages of modern versions is their variety of shapes, colors, and textures. These systems can reduce glare, soften heat, and protect privacy. Depending on the room, you can choose transparent, translucent, or opaque models.
Classic Venetian blinds

Horizontal blinds are a classic option and come in a wide range of shapes and colors. They are made of aluminum, plastic, steel, or wood and can be adapted to individual needs. The light can be adjusted very precisely.
Versatile pleated blinds

These shades are made from folded fabric panels and are very versatile. Pleated blinds are modern and attractive, and they can be fitted to standard doors and windows as well as triangular windows, arched windows, and skylights without drilling. Depending on the fabric, they can also be easy to clean.
Sun-protection products for your home: roller blinds

Another flexible sun-protection option is the roller blind. Its fabric is not folded; instead, it is wound onto a shaft mounted above the window. Fabric roller blinds are available in several levels of transparency.
Enjoy both sun and shade

Vertical blinds are made from vertically arranged slats. They are especially suitable for covering large windows. As functional sun protection, they are used in offices, medical practices, and homes.
Whatever you choose for your home – blinds, pleated blinds, or Venetian blinds, you can coordinate the color with your furniture and highlight your personal decorating style.
Aluminum blinds

Horizontal blinds

Original window decoration

Fabric blinds in the room

Pleated blinds with floral motifs

Flexible sun protection

Wooden blinds

Roman shades with stripes

Bordeaux striped curtain







