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Blinds

Intelligent Shading for Comfort and Efficiency

What this actually does

Dubai's intense sun drives up cooling costs and fades furniture. In sun-facing JBR apartments and Jumeirah villas alike, automated blinds close on a schedule before the heat hits, reducing AC load by up to 25%, protecting interiors from UV damage, and giving you privacy on demand. We pick the technology to match the property — battery-powered for renters, hardwired Lutron Sivoia for villas built to last.

Heat Management

Automated blinds close during peak sun hours, reducing AC load and DEWA bills.

Light Control

Schedules and sensors automatically adjust blinds throughout the day. Wake up to natural light, work without glare.

Privacy on Demand

One tap closes all blinds instantly. Integration with security means blinds can close automatically when the alarm is armed.

Hard-to-Reach Windows

Motorized solutions for any window size or position. Control from a phone - no ladders, no reaching.

Lutron motorized blinds half-open in an Abu Dhabi living room with afternoon sun filtered through

A RECENT PROJECT

3-bed apartment, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi · 2,200 sqft

8 motorized roller blinds across the west and south facing rooms. Astronomical clock schedule that closes the west side at 1:30pm and reopens at sunset. Integrated with the lighting scenes so 'Cinema' drops the living-room blinds.

AED 21,500. Done in 2 days. Owner reports the AC runs noticeably less in the afternoons and the previously sun-baked sofa fabric stopped fading.

Fatima Z.

“West-facing apartment in Bahar 4. The afternoon sun was punishing. Now the blinds close at 2pm on their own, the room stays cool, and my AC isn't fighting the windows all day. Battery-powered so my landlord didn't even need to know.”

Fatima Z. · 1-bed JBR apartment, renting

How we work

  1. 01

    Discovery call

    Tell us about your space. We listen and understand your lifestyle.

    15 min

  2. 02

    Site survey

    We visit to assess infrastructure and identify the best approach.

    Free

  3. 03

    Custom proposal

    Clear, itemized pricing. No surprises, no hidden costs.

    24-48 hrs

  4. 04

    Professional install

    Clean cable management. Thorough testing. Minimal disruption.

    1-3 days

  5. 05

    Handover & support

    Full walkthrough. Ongoing support whenever you need it.

    Lifetime

WHAT IT COSTS · NO HIDDEN COSTS

Battery-powered retrofit (per window, renter-friendly)from AED 1,200
Apartment-wide motorized (6-12 windows)AED 12K-30K
Villa-wide Lutron Sivoia (20+ windows + drapes)AED 60K-180K

We typically install Home Assistant, KNX, Crestron, Lutron, Aqara, Shelly, or IKEA. See each brand for the technical detail.

Most of our Blinds projects are in Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Arabian Ranches, Dubai Hills, JBR, Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, Emirates Hills, and Al Barari.

BLINDS PROJECTS

Real Blinds projects.

Town Square townhouse living room with IKEA smart blinds half-open and warm scene lighting at evening

Town Square · Townhouse

IKEA-First Smart Home - Town Square Townhouse

A first-time homeowner's 3-bedroom townhouse built around IKEA smart bulbs, blinds and a DIRIGERA hub, layered with Home Assistant for proper scenes and automations.

Automated lighting in Al Reem Island apartment

Al Reem Island · Apartment

Smart Lighting & Blinds - Al Reem Island Apartment

A 3-bedroom apartment on Al Reem Island upgraded with automated lighting scenes and motorized blinds for effortless daily living.

Downtown Dubai penthouse living room at night with Burj Khalifa view through floor-to-ceiling glass and warm scene lighting

Downtown Dubai · Apartment

Whole-Home Automation - Downtown Burj Vista Penthouse

A 4-bedroom Burj Vista penthouse with full integration of lighting, motorized blinds, multi-room AV and climate. Designed for entertaining, with one-touch scenes that turn the apartment into a venue.

View all projects

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Frequently asked questions

Can you motorize my existing blinds?+
Sometimes. Curtains can often be motorized with new tracks while keeping existing fabric. Blinds typically need replacement.
How loud are motorized blinds?+
Modern motors are very quiet - barely noticeable during operation.
Do motorized blinds need hardwired power?+
Not necessarily. Battery-powered options are available and can last 1-2 years between charges.
How much do motorized blinds cost?+
Battery-powered retrofit kits start from around AED 500 per window. Full motorized blinds with fabric typically range from AED 1,200 to AED 3,000 per window depending on size and material.
Can motorized blinds help reduce my DEWA bill?+
Yes. Automated blinds that close during peak sun hours can reduce AC load by up to 25%. They also protect furniture and flooring from UV damage.

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