Business Details
48 Years
experience
Custom Blinds & Shutters in Cardiff
Established in 1978, Solar Sunshades has built a reputation as a trusted provider of custom window treatments across South Wales. Our family-run business combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation, offering made-to-measure blinds, shutters, awnings, and curtains tailored to residential and commercial needs. With showrooms in Cardiff and Bridgend, we provide expert design advice, professional installation, and a comprehensive range of high-quality materials.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 45+ years of experience and the 0% interest-free finance options we offer on qualifying orders. Backed by partnerships with leading manufacturers like Markilux and Weinor, we ensure every product meets rigorous British standards while maintaining competitive pricing across our diverse product range.
Services
Blinds
Shutters
Awnings
Curtains
Motorisation
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of expertise in window treatment solutions
- Made-to-measure products tailored to exact requirements
- Free design consultations with interior specialists
- Family-run business with local community focus
- 0% interest-free finance available on qualifying orders
Services
Made-to-measure blinds
We offer bespoke blind solutions tailored to exact window dimensions and aesthetic preferences. Our range includes roller blinds, venetian blinds, and specialist Mirage and Vision styles that combine functionality with contemporary design. Every installation is conducted by experienced professionals who ensure perfect operation and energy efficiency while maintaining the character of your living space.
Plantation shutters
Our premium plantation shutters provide superior light control and insulation using high-quality materials like basswood and hardwood. These durable window treatments offer both privacy and style enhancement while requiring minimal maintenance. Expert fitting ensures seamless integration with your property's architectural features while improving thermal performance.
Retractable awnings
We supply and install premium retractable awnings from Markilux and Weinor that transform outdoor spaces into usable living areas. These weather-resistant solutions provide UV protection and temperature regulation while enhancing property aesthetics. Motorised controls and wind sensors ensure convenient operation and year-round functionality.
Motorised curtains
Our motorised curtain systems offer convenient automation with optional voice control integration. These solutions accommodate various curtain styles while enabling remote operation for improved accessibility and energy management. Professional installation guarantees smooth operation and compatibility with existing smart home systems.
Commercial window treatments
We provide durable window coverings for commercial properties including schools, healthcare facilities, and office buildings. Our solutions meet BS Standards and are designed for high-traffic environments while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Comprehensive packages include specification, manufacturing, and installation tailored to project requirements.
Questions
What window treatment options do you offer?
We provide blinds, shutters, awnings, curtains, and motorised systems in various materials and designs to suit residential and commercial properties.
Do you provide made-to-measure solutions?
Yes, all our products are custom-made to precise specifications including challenging window shapes and sizes.
Are finance options available?
We offer 0% interest-free credit over 12 months on all orders exceeding £500.
Where are your showrooms located?
We operate showrooms in both Cardiff and Bridgend for customers to view our complete product range.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we supply and install window treatments for schools, healthcare facilities, and office buildings across the UK.
What installation areas do you cover?
We serve Cardiff, Bridgend, Newport, and the wider South Wales region for residential and commercial projects.
