• Your design consultant will visit your home, take a look at your outdoor space and talk to you about what you want for your space.
• They will take note of the type of outdoor structure where you want your blinds installed –a gazebo, pergola, covered porch or patio. They will then walk you through our extensive custom outdoor blinds catalogue and work with you to choose the best options for your needs, style preferences and budget.

• You should have some idea of your budget, as well as what sorts of things you want for your space. For example, are you looking to provide extra sun and UV protection? Are you concerned about privacy?
• Once our design consultant understands your budget and priorities and has had a chance to look at your outdoor space, they will be able to work with you to share your best options and make their recommendations.

• The average outdoor blinds installation cost in Chatham will depend on the types of products you choose. For exterior solar shades or roller blinds, expect to pay $400 to $1,200 per opening. For outdoor drapery panels (hardware included), prices range from $600 to $1,500 per section. And for motorized or track-guided outdoor blinds, shades or curtains, you can typically expect to pay $700 to $1,500 per opening, depending on size and fabric
• Labour and materials costs may vary depending on your location and regional pricing.
• Other factors impacting your outdoor blinds installation cost include size and features such as motorized or smart blinds upgrades.

• Once you’ve had your free consultation, our professionals have done their measurements and, and your new custom outdoor blinds ordered, your installation can be completed in as little as two weeks.
• During your outdoor blinds installation appointment, please allow at least 2 hours for installers to complete the job. Expect larger projects to take longer to complete. Please speak with your installer to ensure you are on the same page about completion times.
• Actual timelines may vary according to the installer’s schedule and product availability.

• When choosing outdoor blinds, think about how and where you want to use them. For example, some options may be better suited for shading the sides of a gazebo from the sun, while other outdoor shades or curtains may offer better privacy protection.
• Some options may be a better fit for a covered patio or porch than for a gazebo or pergola.
• During your in-home consultation, our design consultant will walk you through your best options and help you decide.

While some excellent options are available for purchase in-store, hiring our professionals for custom outdoor shades and installation offers a broader range of styles, colours, brands and materials, professionally measured, priced to match your budget and installed to your satisfaction, plus our standard 1-year labour warranty.

Yes. You can speak with a Home Depot Associate to hire a professional installer for any in-stock outdoor blinds or shades purchased at a Home Depot store.

• With some skill and experience, it’s true that you can save some money on labour by installing your own outdoor shades. But there are other advantages to hiring our experts for outdoor blinds installation.
• Choosing custom outdoor roller shades and installation gives you more options and custom solutions, personalized for your home, your lifestyle, and your needs. You also get the peace of mind of our standard 1-year labour warranty.

• Your motorized blinds installation cost in Chatham will depend on the scope of your project and types of motorized blinds you choose, as well as other factors unique to your home and your project.
• With your scheduled in-home consultation, our design consultants in Chatham will build a project that works best for your home and budget and provide a detailed quote for their services.

• While you can purchase motorized blinds off the shelf and install them yourself, you will not have access to the range of product options available to you and custom measured by our professional motorized blinds installers.
• Not only does professional motorized blinds installation help to ensure the best results in terms of custom fit and function; some types of motorized blinds need to be hard-wired and require the expertise of our professional installers.

• While smart blinds may be easy to install, you’ll get the best results and the best fit when you hire our professional smart blinds installers. All window coverings available through this service are custom-ordered and built to measure to ensure a precise match for your home’s windows.

Not all cordless blinds are motorized. But if you want window coverings that can be controlled remotely, or even automatic blinds installation options that can be pre-programmed to a schedule, ask our expert design consultants about the range of motorized blinds installation options available to you.

Yes. We offer electric outdoor blinds and outdoor roller shades installation options that are motorized for added convenience and functionality.

We offer motorized outdoor patio blinds installation options that are battery powered, eliminating the need for hard wiring.