Motorized Shades in Orlando, FL
Custom Motorized Shades Professionally Installed & Programmed
Remote • App • Voice • Smart-Home Control
Orlando’s Motorization Specialists Since 2006
Since 2006, Blinds By Design has designed, installed, and programmed custom motorized window treatments throughout Orlando and Central Florida. Our collection includes motorized roller shades along with zebra, honeycomb, Roman, sheer, and woven wood styles. We are a woman-owned, veteran-owned, and family-operated company, and owners Douglas and Maria personally manage each project from the in-home consultation through final programming and customer training.
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Motorization Since 2006 | Owner-Operated | 7,000+ Samples | Professional Installation & Programming
Complete Motorized Shade Systems for Central Florida Homes
Motorized shades and blinds give you effortless control of privacy, glare, and natural light, with options ranging from handheld remotes to smartphone apps, voice commands, and automated schedules. Since 2006, Blinds By Design has designed, installed, programmed, and integrated complete motorized systems for homeowners and builders throughout Orlando and Central Florida, coordinating directly with home-automation professionals when needed.
- Exclusive REGALIA Collection: Custom motorized roller, zebra, cellular honeycomb, Roman, and sheer shades
- Smooth, quiet performance: Motors and controls selected for each shade style, window size, and installation
- Flexible individual and group control: Operate shades individually, in synchronized groups, or through custom scenes when supported by the selected system
Motorized Shade Styles of Every Room
Motorized Roller Shades
- Clean, streamlined styling with numerous fabric and light-control options
- Cordless operation with smooth, quiet raising and lowering
- Well suited for wide windows, sliding glass doors, and whole-home installations
Motorized Zebra Shades
- Alternating sheer and opaque bands provide adjustable light control and privacy
- Precisely align the fabric bands with our dial remote specifically designed for zebras
- Operate shades individually or in synchronized groups
Motorized Honeycomb Shades
- Air-trapping cellular construction helps improve insulation and indoor comfort
- Cordless, streamlined look with no visible exposed operating cords
- A practical choice for bedrooms and other rooms where energy efficiency matters
Motorized Roman Shades
- Soft, tailored fabric folds with full motorization
- Smooth, cordless lifting keeps the appearance clean and uncluttered
- Available in custom fabrics and colors selected to complement your décor
Motorized Sheer Shades
- Sheer fabric softens natural light while adjustable vanes control view-through and privacy
- Transition from an open view to filtered light or increased privacy
- Combine the elegance of a sheer shade with precise motorized control
Motorized Woven Wood Shades
- Crafted from natural materials such as bamboo, reeds, grasses, and jute
- Combine organic texture with smooth, cordless motorized operation
- Optional light-filtering or room-darkening liners provide greater privacy and light control
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Alexa • Google Home • Apple Home • Siri • Control4
Matter, Zigbee and Smart-Home Compatibility
- We build your system around the smart home you already have, not the other way around
- Compatible with Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Control4, matched to your motor and equipment
- Installation, pairing, programming, and testing. All handled by our team, from start to finish.
Frequently Asked Questions About Motorized Shades
Which smart-home systems work with motorized shades?
Depending on the motor you choose, your shades can integrate with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, Siri, and Control4, as well as Matter- and Zigbee-based systems.
Do motorized shades need to be plugged in?
Not necessarily. We install rechargeable battery, plug-in, and hardwired motorization, and we'll recommend the right option based on your window's location and access to power.
Can I group multiple shades into one command?
Yes. Shades can be grouped into custom scenes so a single voice command, app tap, or schedule adjusts several windows or an entire room at once.
Are motorized shades a good fit for hard-to-reach windows?
Yes. Automated tilt and lift control is especially useful for second-story windows or other spots that are difficult to reach with a manual wand or cord.
Why Orlando Homeowners Choose Blinds By Design
Motorization Specialists Since 2006
We have been designing, installing and programming motorized window treatments for over two decades.
Complete Motorization Service
Measurement, product selection, installation, motor programming, grouping, limits, remotes and smart-home integration.
Personally Managed by the Owners
Douglas and Maria personally handle your project from in-home consultation through final programming and customer training.
7,000+ Samples Brought to Your Home
Compare fabrics, colors, textures, openness levels, and shade styles in your own home and lighting.
Smart-Home Integration
Depending on the selected motor and control system, integration options may include Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home with Siri, and Control4
Benefits of Motorized Window Treatments
Motorized shades and blinds provide convenient control over light, privacy, glare, and heat throughout the day. Here are some of the ways Central Florida homeowners use them:
- Automated routines: With a compatible control system, schedule shades to open at sunrise or a chosen time and reposition automatically throughout the day.
- Sun and interior protection: Position shades during peak sunlight to help reduce glare and UV exposure that contributes to fading of furniture, flooring, and artwork.
- Privacy on demand: Close one shade, an entire room, or compatible whole-home groups using a remote, smartphone app, or voice command.
- Energy savings: Programmed shading scenes reduce solar heat gain during peak hours, easing the load on your air conditioning system.
- Clean, cordless design: Motorized operation eliminates exposed lift cords, creating a streamlined appearance and a safer option for homes with children or pets.
These benefits are useful year-round in Central Florida, especially in rooms with large windows or intense sun exposure.
Schedule Your Motorized Roller Shades Consultation near Orlando, FL
For over 20 years, Blinds by Design has helped Orlando and Central Florida homeowners upgrade to motorized roller shades and smart home automation. Whether you're building new, remodeling, or automating a single room, we design a motorized shade system around your home — not a one-size-fits-all package.
Call (407) 583-9777 or request your free consultation online. Our mobile showroom brings thousands of fabric samples and live motorization demos straight to your door — proudly serving Lake Nona, Winter Garden, Minneola, Groveland, Apopka, and The Villages, FL.
