Vertical Cellular Shades in Colorado Springs
| Price |
$$$ |
| Durability |
Good, but may be problematic in some circumstances. Please contact one of our experts for more information. |
| Function |
Side or split draw. |
| Operation |
Hand opened/closed, no controls required. |
| Looks |
These are more of a striking, high end look. |
| Privacy |
Excellent. |
| Sun Protection (UV Protection) |
Excellent. |
| Insulation |
Excellent. |
| See Through |
No. |
| Can be motorized? |
No. |
| Can be cordless? |
They are only available cordless. |
| Compatible with large windows? |
Yes. |
| Black Out? |
Yes. |
| Stack Size when Raised? |
Small, but may vary by brand. |
| Water Resistant? |
No. |
| Easy to Clean? |
Yes. |
| Compatible with Patio Doors? |
Yes. |
Pros
Vertical cellular shades have striking look. They are the best insulating blinds available, are lightweight, and affordably priced. They are virtually maintenance free. If you are looking for a black out shade, cellular shades are by far the best option.
Cons
They may have occasional track problems. They must be opened gently - aggressive opening may cause damage. There is also no tilt option. They may not the best choice for small children or pets because they may be fragile.
Summary
These shades are essentially a cellular/honeycomb shade that slides left or right instead of raising up and down.
They are a great alternative to vertical blinds for patio doors. If you are purchasing horizontal cellular shades, you can often times get these vertical shades in matching material.