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It has grain, tone and small variations that make every blind look crafted rather than mass produced.
Fast growing, chemical-free and harvested without damaging the plant.
Breaks hard sun into a warmer glow, so a sunny room needs less artificial cooling over the year.
Naturally strong enough to be woven or slatted, which is why both a roller and a venetian exist.
Roller
Clean and modern
Venetian
The timeless line
Good decor is about the room the product walks into. Bamboo is kind to most of them.
Rollers or venetians. Texture against plain walls, and a welcoming light from morning to sunset.
Roller or venetianA tighter weave, or line the window with curtains too. Especially lovely in main bedrooms with linen, rattan or cane.
Tighter weaveWipes clean and handles constant opening. Choose a lighter tone so the room stays fresh.
Lighter toneLight without screen glare, and a better background on video calls than a plain white blind.
VenetianThe outdoor bamboo range gives gentle shade on hot days without shutting you inside.
Outdoor bambooSteam and salt air ask for a moisture-proof core. Compare aluwood venetians for the same warmth.
Compare aluwood04 What it pairs with
Bamboo sits naturally with the coastal and natural palettes of South African homes: white plaster, pale timber, woven furniture and the view. Choose a lighter tone to keep a room fresh, a deeper tone for warmth against pale walls.
AluwoodFor the same natural warmth where moisture is the problem, an aluwood venetian carries a printed grain on an aluminium slat.
Width and drop in millimetres, inside the recess or over the frame. How to measure
Bamboo roller in natural or white, or a 50mm bamboo venetian. Your sizes, instant price.
Free delivery anywhere in South Africa, made to measure in about 5 to 7 working days plus courier transit. Custom Fit Guarantee on every order.
Bamboo. It renews in months, grows without harsh chemicals and filters the sun into a softer light. Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings makes bamboo rollers and venetians to measure with free nationwide delivery.
A woven bamboo roller gives daytime privacy without darkening the room. For night-time privacy in a bedroom, choose a tighter weave or pair the blind with curtains.
Living rooms, bedrooms, home offices, kitchens and dining areas, and patios with the outdoor bamboo range. Where a blind sits in steam or salt air, compare an aluwood venetian.
Yes. Bamboo softens harsh sunlight and stays cool to the touch, so a sunny room feels lighter and needs less artificial cooling.
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