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Made in the Shade of Durham and Chapel Hill

From comfort to style to smart functionality, our custom blinds, shades, shutters, and drapery bring your windows to life. You can count on our Durham and Chapel Hill professionals for expert installation in your home and across the region.

Award Winning Window Treatments in Durham and Chapel Hill, NC

Locally Owned. Professionally Installed. With always Free In-Home Consultations.

Worry-Free Warranty

All of our products come with generous manufacturer warranties, with most carrying a limited lifetime warranty.

Industry-Leading Brands

Our partnered manufacturers support Made in the Shade with superior pricing, allowing us to pass the savings on to you!

We Measure and Install

Every project is meticulously measured and installed by our highly trained professionals for a perfect custom result every time.

Custom Blinds & Window Treatments

Top Brands. Local Service. Window Coverings in Durham & Chapel Hill.

Made in the Shade of Durham & Chapel Hill makes shopping for window treatments simple. We bring the showroom to you, so you can explore custom blinds, shades, and shutters without leaving home. Your local design consultant will walk you through samples of light-filtering and room-darkening fabrics, colors, and textures — all tailored to fit your space.

If you’re looking for window treatments in Durham or Chapel Hill, our Free In-Home Consultation makes it easy.

Custom window treatments showcasing our competitive edge in window fashion, enhancing a beautifully designed living space.

Custom Window Treatments for Every Style

Choosing the best window treatment is essential in showcasing your unique style. Our solutions for all types of windows will blend seamlessly with your overall interior design. Window treatments improve the look of your space and provide privacy, control light, and save on energy efficiency. We carefully craft each custom treatment to your specific measurements and desired decorative and functional features, including motorization options.

Shades

Custom shades can enhance any room in the home, from bedrooms to media rooms. Choose from a wide selection of roller shades, cellular shades, sheer shades, natural shades, and fabric roman shades. These come in hundreds of fashion-forward materials, colors, textures, and styles. Window shades are not only beautiful, but also functional with cordless lift and child safety options!

Shutters

Custom shutters install like fine furniture for your windows and become a permanent fixture of the home. Beyond their beautiful appearance, you’ll have complete control of balancing natural light and privacy. Plantation shutters can have a significant impact on the look of a room. The warmth of wood or the brightness of a composite material can make a statement in your space.

Blinds

Our custom window blinds collections range from horizontal wood or faux wood, or vertical blinds. Custom blinds come in different sizes and colors, letting you match them to your home’s style. You can easily adjust the light and privacy by raising or tilting the slats with just your hand.

Outdoor Shades

Many people consider modern outdoor living just as important as the interior of the home. We offer many product solutions for outdoor shades. They are easy to clean, mitigate harmful UV rays, regulate temperature, and even protect your space from insects. Reduce glare on your patio or living room to keep your beautiful view outside!

Drapery

Bring in your personal touch with custom window drapes allowing you to instantly complement the style and decor of your home. Soft treatments come in many textures, patterns, and colors. For both small windows and large windows, drapery is a simple choice to improve the atmosphere in your home.

Decorative Grilles

Impress your guests with one of the most custom products they will ever see. Decorative grilles enhance the appearance of windows, walls, ceilings, and other areas in your home or outdoor patio. They give these spaces a distinct and unique look that are sure to make a lasting impression.

Reviews from our customers

David listened carefully to our wishes about the open look we wanted to achieve for our newly constructed home. His extensive experience and focus on customer service helped us...
Allen C.
David listened carefully to our wishes about the open look we wanted to achieve for our newly constructed home. His extensive experience and focus on customer service helped us select a combination of roller shades and blinds that worked perfectly for us. It was a pleasure to work with him and we highly recommend Made in the Shade👍👍. Response from the owner: We’re so glad we could help you create the open look you envisioned for your new home. It was a pleasure working with you, and your recommendation means a lot to us! Read this review and more like it on our Google Business Profile.
Allen C.
The ultimate professionals! We will ALWAYS work with Made in the Shade when we can because the several experiences we have had have all been first-rate. They are always...
Jamie S.
The ultimate professionals! We will ALWAYS work with Made in the Shade when we can because the several experiences we have had have all been first-rate. They are always responsive, timely and courteous - through every step of the process. The shades/blinds also look great! Response from the owner: Thank you for your trust and kind words! We’re thrilled you’ve had great experiences with our team and love how your shades and blinds turned out. We look forward to working with you again! Read this review and more like it on our Google Business Profile.
Jamie S.
Highly recommend! We love our curtains. Response from the owner: Thanks so much Jessica! We're glad you love them and we enjoyed working with you! Read this review...
Jessica O.
Highly recommend! We love our curtains. Response from the owner: Thanks so much Jessica! We're glad you love them and we enjoyed working with you! Read this review and more like it on our Google Business Profile.
Jessica O.
From helping to select the perfect shade for our living room to the hanging of it.( Including making sure it was perfect. )Working with "Made in the Shade"...
Suzy W.
From helping to select the perfect shade for our living room to the hanging of it.( Including making sure it was perfect. )Working with "Made in the Shade" was better then we ever expected. Thank you Brad Response from the owner: Thank you for your kind words! We loved helping you find the perfect living room shade and making sure it was just right. We’re here anytime you need us! Read this review and more like it on our Google Business Profile.
Suzy W.
Made in the shade was very easy to work with, and did a great job! Love our new window shades. Will definitely use them again in the future...
Alyssa T.
Made in the shade was very easy to work with, and did a great job! Love our new window shades. Will definitely use them again in the future. Response from the owner: Very happy to work with you, thank you for this great review! Read this review and more like it on our Google Business Profile.
Alyssa T.

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Locally Owned & Operated

Made in the Shade

free consultation process

Our team of experts helps customers choose the right blinds and shades by providing guidance based on their training and experience. We provide expert measuring and installation services. We look forward to your invitation to have a free, no obligation consultation at your home.