Dual Roller Shades

Dual Roller Shades for Every Occasion

This multi-functional, dual roller shade window treatment combines the look of traditional horizontal blinds with the smooth appearance and operation of a roller shade. Panels consist of both solid and sheer fabric in one continuous layer creating a unique, custom design option.

When open, the translucent and solid bands align to form a fabulous light-filtering zebra-stripe effect on your windows. Closed, the bands overlap to form a solid covering that protects your privacy. Then the shade rolls up into the cassette to provide an unobstructed view of the outdoors.

These are a great option for homes that value natural light during the daytime, and privacy and darkness when it’s time to wind down and go to sleep.

Book a complimentary in-home design consultation and see why over 15,000 homeowners in Texas, Florida, Indiana, and Tennessee have turned to Zinga’s for superior value, outstanding customer service, and quick start-to-finish completion for custom dual roller shades.

FAQs

What are Dual Roller Shades?

Dual Roller Shades are typically comprised of two layers of material, with sheer and opaque bands. This allows you to decide where you want them to alternate and let light through, or overlay them for privacy and limit the amount of light you are letting in. A common pairing is a blackout curtain with a light-filtering sheer shade.

What are the benefits of Dual Roller Shades?

Light control and privacy are a couple of the biggest reasons for choosing this window treatment. The dual design provides remarkable flexibility. During the day, you can enjoy a gentle, diffused natural light by using the sheer layer, maintaining an open and inviting atmosphere. In the evening, you can easily switch to the blackout layer for complete privacy and light blockage.

They are also customizable and come in a range of % openness factors, allowing you to choose how much light you want to allow into your home.

What are the disadvantages of Dual Roller Shades?

The biggest cons are they are typically more expensive and can be a poor choice for energy efficiency. They are often more expensive because they use more fabric than a sheer shade would. Also they are typically made of a thinner material allowing them to roll up easier.

What are the most popular color roller shades?

Neutral colors like creamy whites, natural browns, greys, and even charcoals. These are the most common choices and typically compliment the interior design of your home best.

What is the difference between roller shades and dual roller shades?

Dual roller shades have two layers of fabric while roller shades only have one. Dual shades allow you more customization and light control than standard shades.

Are Dual Roller Shades worth it?

They are worth it if you value light control and customization. They can help preserve your sleep cycle while allowing you to experience the warmth of natural light during the day. Few options allow you to have the best of both worlds as dual roller shades do.