Where to shop for wow-worthy window treatments in Vancouver
Whether you're trying to control light, enhance your home decor or just guarantee privacy from passing eyeballs, there’s certainly a window treatment that can get the job done. Making the right choice though, can be tricky business. Luckily for you, the talented experts at these Vancouver shops know a thing or two about blinds and curtains.
West Side Window Coverings & Design
2370 41st Avenue W, Vancouver, BC V6M 2A4The experts at West Side Window Coverings can help you choose the right treatment for your style and space. The extensive shop stocks an impressive variety of high-quality blinds, shades and shutters, and draperies, along with other upholstery pieces such as window benches and headboards. They even carry motorized window-covering systems that are fun to use and sure to impress houseguests. Visitors can also book a free in-home consultation with in-house interior designer Linda Richardson.
Comfort Blinds & Screens
75 8th Ave E, Vancouver, BC V5T 1R5When you have a problem with too much sunlight or lack of privacy, the team at Comfort Blinds & Screens can help. Experts in custom factory-direct blinds, sunshades, draperies, security screens and retractable roll screens, they have a solution for every window-covering dilemma. When you book a complimentary consultation, a representative will come to your home to evaluate your needs and provide personalized advice (along with some free samples) to help you make the right choice for your windows.
Best Window Fashions
11-3003 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5J6Best Window Fashions is a long-time dealer of Hunter Douglas window products. The centrally- located shop offers a large selection of blinds, shades, sheers, shutters and curtains as well as replacement parts for your existing window coverings. Stop by their showroom on Kingsway or submit a contact form via their website to get your window-fashion project underway.
Dressew Supply Ltd
337 Hastings St W, Vancouver, BC V6B 1H6For those with sewing skills, this iconic Vancouver fabric store offers a world of creative options. The 27,000-square-foot retail space is jam-packed with fabrics and sewing notions, providing almost everything you need to create custom curtains that will be the envy of the neighbourhood. Check out their impressive clearance section to score a deal on your future draperies. Clearance fabrics are priced between $2 and $5 per metre.
Chintz & Company
950 Homer St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W7When you're looking for designer draperies to match your designer home, sometimes the fabrics at big-box stores just won't cut it. Fortunately, Yaletown's Chintz & Company carries a beautiful selection of distinctive fabrics in a range of colours and textures to dress your windows with stylish originality and character. From deep jewel tones to bold patterns, soft silks to rich velvets, trying to decide on a fabric won't be easy, but the search is half the fun. Chintz & Company also offers a variety of fringes and tassels for the perfect finishing touch.
Arlene's Interiors
4500 Dawson Street, Burnaby, BC V5C 4C1Arlene's Interiors has been solving Vancouver-area residents' window-covering dilemmas for decades. A talented interior design team works with Hunter Douglas blinds and the latest designer fabrics to create custom blinds and draperies to suit your space. After a free in-home consultation, your Arlene's representative will see you through the entire process from accurate window measurement to installation.
Fabulous Furnishings & Upholstery Inc
1408 Charlotte Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1H2The designers at Fabulous Furnishings have an eye for contemporary window coverings, and have been using their talents to create fabulous looks in Vancouver homes for years. From fabrics to curtain rods, you can rest assured the professionals here will outfit your windows in style. If you prefer blinds, you'll find high-quality brands like Hunter Douglas and Hartmann & Forbes. Start with a visit to their North Vancouver showroom or book an in-home consultation.
Universal Blinds
601-1550 10th Ave W, Vancouver, BC V6J 1Z9Whether you're looking for drapes or blinds (or both), the talented team at this window covering shop will help you narrow down the best option for your home, style and budget. The team here works with trusted suppliers and highly skilled tradespeople to complete your project properly, while experienced designers ensure your window coverings are as fashionable as they are functional. Complimentary in-home consultations provide the information and personalized support you need to get started.
