Faux Wood Blinds With Outstanding Durability & Classic Good Looks
Not all faux wood blinds are created equally. Hunter Douglas EverWood® Alternative Wood Blinds stand up to the elements. They resist fading, yellowing, warping, and bowing — even in sunny, humid environments.
Experience The Benefits Of Alternative Wood Blinds From Drapery Street
- Performance Plus™ Protection — ensures no fading, discoloring, warping, or bowing for the life of your blinds
- Can withstand sunny, humid environments making them a great choice for bathrooms & sunrooms
- Light control & privacy with the tilt of the slats
- Complete view to the outdoors without lifting the blind
- Large selection of colors & finishes
- Decorative tapes are available in a variety of colors and patterns
- Cut-outs for window cranks & door handles
- Cordless operation makes blinds safer for kids & pets
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Why Choose Drapery Street?
- Interactive Showrooms: Try Before You Buy
- Custom Solutions For Even The Trickiest Windows
- Experienced Design Experts + Installers (No Subcontractors)
- Best Of Houzz Service & Design Awards
- Indiana’s Only Fabricut Showroom (offering S. Harris, Stroheim, Vervain, Trend, & Fabricut)
- Locally Owned & Operated
- Woman-Owned Business
- Made In The USA
- Hunter Douglas Lifetime Guarantee & Limited Warranty
- Drapery Street’s Love It Guarantee
Our Automation Compatibility
From Inspiration To Installation In 5 Easy Steps:
Step 1: Schedule A Design Consultation
Reach out and we will chat briefly with you to learn about your project & priorities, match you with the best designer for your project, and decide on the best location to meet.
Step 2: Meet With Your Designer
Meet with the designer you've been matched with to discuss your needs, style, & budget. During your design consultation, your designer will present solutions that will meet your goals.
Step 3: Final Selections & Measurements
Your designer will come to your home to confirm the final selections and take precise measurements.
Step 4: Professional Installation
Our certified installers will provide white-glove installation. If you chose automated treatments, we will help you integrate them with your home automation system. Your project is reviewed by our entire design & install teams to ensure a flawless finish.
Step 5: Enjoy With Confidence
We will check in with you at 90 days to ensure you're 100% satisfied. Should you encounter any issues, we back our products & services with a Love It Guarantee, a Right Choice Promise, & a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Faux Wood Blinds FAQs
Will faux wood blinds work with my home's décor?
Faux wood blinds can look equally as beautiful in a contemporary, minimalist space as they do under drapery panels in a classic, traditional setting. Your Drapery Street designer will take into account your home's style to custom design blinds that will not just complement but enhance it.
What materials are your faux wood blinds made from?
Hunter Douglas EverWood® Alternative Wood Blinds are crafted with earth-friendly materials like polystyrene. Hunter Douglas EverWood® Alternative Wood Blinds are GREENGUARD Certified.
Should I chose wood, faux wood, or metal blinds?
Each type of window blind has its pros and cons. For example, wood blinds are lighter in weight, provide better insulation, and exude the warm richness of real wood but they aren't for use in rooms with high humidity. Whereas faux wood blinds are heavier in weight but they are great in rooms with high heat and humidity while still resembling the look of wood. The are also more affordable.
The great news is that if you work with Drapery Street, you don't have to extensively research or agonize over which material or type of treatment is best suited for your space. Our designers are extensively trained and have years of experience. They know all the considerations to take into account (so you don't have to) and will guide you to the best selections for each room of your home.
Can faux wood blinds be used in humid environments?
Hunter Douglas EverWood Alternative Wood Blinds are great for humid environments. They are designed to withstand muggy conditions like bathrooms, laundry rooms, and kitchens. They are guaranteed to never fade, yellow, warp or bow, even in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Do you have stain colors that will match my window casings/moldings?
With many gorgeous colors to choose from, you can match faux wood blinds with your interior window casings and moldings, so they’ll feel like part of the room’s architecture.
What size slats do your faux wood blinds come in?
Our wood and faux wood blinds come in 2" or 2 ½" slats.
What control options do you offer on your faux wood blinds?
The Hunter Douglas motorized operating system allows you to operate your faux wood blinds with the push of a button or the sound of your voice. The PowerView® app allows you to program your blinds to move automatically throughout the day. Or, pair your motorized blinds with your smart home system.
The LiteRise® system allows you to effortlessly push up or pull down on the blinds to raise and lower them. This system includes your choice of wand or cord for tilting the slats.
The SimpleLift® system allows you to raise and lower the blinds with a button press. This system includes your choice of wand or cord for tilting the slats.
Are your faux wood blinds motorized or smart home compatible?
Yes. Hunter Douglas faux wood blinds can be motorized and they are also compatible with a variety of smart home automation systems.
PowerView® allows you to operate your wood blinds with the push of a button or the sound of your voice. The PowerView® app allows you to program your blinds to move automatically throughout the day. Or, pair your motorized blinds with your smart home system.
Do you offer vertical blinds?
Yes. We have offer a variety of vertical window treatments and your DS designer can help you chose the one best suited to your space.
Will horizontal or vertical blinds work better on my windows?
As a general rule, tall, narrow windows work best with horizontal blinds. Windows that are wider than they are tall and slide from side-to-side work better with vertical treatments. Another thing to keep in mind is what direction your windows are facing. Vertical blinds will give you better light control on east- and west-facing windows, due to the angle of the sun coming into your home, while horizontal blinds are easier to control on north- and south-facing windows.
Your DS designer will walk you through all the considerations so the end result meets both your functional and aesthetic goals.
Can faux wood blinds be used on doors?
Depending on the type of door, faux wood blinds might be a good option. Your designer will help you determine if blinds or another window treatment option is best suited for your door.
Should I use an inside or outside mount?
It depends on the look and functionality you are trying to achieve. Blinds can be mounted both inside and outside the window frame. Your designer will help you select the best mounting option for your space.
Can blinds be paired with draperies?
Absolutely! Draperies can add another layer of functionality and they look beautiful when paired with blinds. If you have a more traditional or transitional interior, you may find that adding draperies to your blinds gives you the look you like best.
How do I clean faux wood blinds?
A regular, light dusting will help keep your EverWood Alternative Wood Blinds looking like new.
-Dust with a feather duster or microfiber cloth.
-Do not use abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents, as they will scratch or damage the surface.
-Use a hand-held vacuum with brush attachment to lightly vacuum your blinds.
Do you offer a warranty on alternative wood blinds?
Yes. We stand behind our products and offer a Love It Guarantee, Limited Lifetime Warranty, and Hunter Douglas Right Choice Promise, which provides a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality products and expert design services… all to bring our customers the best possible experience. Know that we’re here for you every step of the way. If you encounter a problem with your products or installation, let us know. We’ll do our best to make it right!
What is covered by the limited lifetime warranty?
Hunter Douglas offers a Lifetime Limited Warranty which covers the following:
- Hunter Douglas window fashion products are covered for defects in materials, workmanship or failure to operate for as long as the original retail purchaser owns the product (unless shorter periods are provided below).
- All internal mechanisms.
- Components and brackets.
- Repairs and/or replacements will be made with like or similar parts or products.
- Hunter Douglas motorization components are covered for 5 years from the date of purchase.
What is the Drapery Street Love It Guarantee?
Our professional designers work with you to find the right window fashions for your style and needs. This collaboration results in window coverings that you love. We understand there are a lot of choices in products and colors. If you don't love the choice you have made, contact your designer within 30 days of installation, so we can work with you until you are satisfied. Replacement products will be charged at 50% off or through the Hunter Douglas Right Choice Promise.