Custom Blinds News & Media Hub
Official announcements, press releases, awards, partnerships and media highlights from
Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings™ across South Africa.
- What: Verified press releases, official company news and media coverage.
- Who: Journalists, bloggers, partners, homeowners.
- Where: Garden Route based with national reach.
- Why: To provide accurate, on-record communications and brand updates.
- Contact: marketing@customblinds.co.za
Latest Press Releases
These are our most recent official company announcements.
Custom Blinds launches modern fly and security screens for coastal homes
Date: 18 November 2026 · Location: Garden Route, South Africa
The Custom Blinds & Corner Star partnership extends over a decade, now expanding nationally through our collaboration with Handyman Direct.
Custom Blinds partners with LockLatch to improve coastal home security
Date: 3 October 2026 · Location: Knysna, Western Cape
A collaboration focused on safer ventilation and airflow for coastal homes, combining window coverings with secure ventilation hardware.
Custom Blinds launches nationwide access to BlindQuip blinds
Date: 27 October 2026 · Location: South Africa
Expanding national access to BlindQuip’s modern blind collections, backed by Hunter Douglas manufacturing standards.
Press Release Archive
Archive by year
Viral Media Moments
Content that gained significant attention and helped homeowners across South Africa.
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TikTok: Which way should Venetian blind slats tilt at night?
Over 110 000 views.
Watch here.
Featured Coverage
Editorial features and media partnerships showcasing Custom Blinds.
Designing the Garden Route: Inside Custom Blinds Workshop
Publication: Garden Route Living · Date: January 2026
An exclusive editorial feature exploring how Custom Blinds creates bespoke window solutions for coastal homes. From the Knysna workshop to installations across the Garden Route.
The Quiet Intelligence of Home: Automation on the Garden Route
Publication: Garden Route Living · Date: February 2026
A feature on how smart home automation is transforming Garden Route living. From motorised blinds to integrated shade control, exploring how Custom Blinds brings intelligent comfort to coastal homes.
Awards & Recognition
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Best of Knysna Interior Designer Awards 2026 – Finalist
Selected for excellence in design and customer experience.
Community Mentions & Sponsorships
- Knysna Golf Club acknowledgments for event support.
- Local sports team sponsorships across the Garden Route.
- Community feature posts in Garden Route groups.
Media Contact
For interviews, comments or image requests:
- Name: Jane Walls
- Email: marketing@customblinds.co.za
- WhatsApp: +27 79 523 5407
- Location: Garden Route, South Africa
Official news from Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings™.
Information accurate at the time of publication.

