Motorized Smart Shades in Orlando, FL
Blinds by Design has been installing motorized window treatments across Central Florida for over twenty years. We are a woman-owned, veteran-owned, and family-operated business, and our owners, Douglas and Maria, personally handle every motorization project from consultation through final programming.
Window Treatment Motorization
Today's motorized window treatments are fully integrated smart devices that communicate with your home and with each other. Also known as automatic window treatments, they work seamlessly with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, Siri, and Control4 automation systems. With a voice command, app tap, or automated schedule, your smart shades and blinds adjust instantly, improving comfort, privacy, and energy efficiency throughout your home.
Blinds by Design works with homeowners, builders, and automation professionals across Orlando, Winter Park, Clermont, Apopka, Minneola, Winter Garden, Lake Nona and The Villages to design and install complete motorized systems.
Custom Motorized Shades for Every Window
Motorized shades, also referred to as automatic shades, are our most popular product collection. We carry roller shades, zebra shades, cellular honeycomb shades, Roman shades, sheer shadings, and our exclusive REGALIA Collection, all available with full motorization. Each shade operates smoothly and quietly and can be grouped into custom scenes that adjust multiple windows at once with a single command.
Motorized Roller and Zebra Shades
Motorized roller shades and zebra shades are among our most popular choices for Orlando homes. These custom, cordless window treatments provide smooth, quiet operation with convenient control by remote, app or voice command. Shades can operate individually or in synchronized groups and can be integrated with compatible smart-home systems for privacy, light control and everyday convenience.
Motorized Blinds
Motorized blinds, also referred to as automatic blinds, offer precise, automated tilt and lift control for wood, faux wood, and aluminum slat styles. Tilt automation is especially useful for hard-to-reach windows or second-story installations, and it eliminates the wear caused by daily manual operation.
Reliable Motorization Systems
A motorized shade is only as reliable as the system powering it. Blinds By Design carefully selects proven motors and controls based on each window, shade size and installation environment. We offer rechargeable battery, plug-in and hardwired motorization, along with remote app, voice and compatible smart-home control. Every system is professionally installed, programmed and tested, and we show you exactly how to operate it before completing your project.
Matter, Zigbee and Smart-Home Compatibility
Choosing the right motorization system involves more than selecting a remote or smartphone app. We evaluate your preferred controls, existing smart-home technology, window locations and future automation plans before recommending a system. Depending on the selected motor and compatible equipment, your shades may integrate with platforms such as Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home or Control4. Blinds By Design handles the installation, pairing, programming and testing so your shades work together as intended.
Benefits of Motorized Window Treatments
Smart blinds and shades deliver real, daily value. Here are a few of the ways homeowners throughout Central Florida put them to use:
- Scheduled sunrise openings. Wake up naturally as your shades rise with the morning light, all on a timer you set once and forget.
- UV and heat protection. Automated shade schedules block harsh afternoon sun, protecting furniture, flooring, and artwork from fading while reducing heat gain.
- Instant privacy. Close every shade in your home at once with a single voice command or app tap, wherever you are.
- Energy savings. Programmed shading scenes reduce solar heat gain during peak hours, easing the load on your air conditioning system.
- Clean, cordless look. Motorized systems eliminate visible cords, giving your windows a streamlined, modern appearance throughout every room.
These benefits add up quickly, especially in Florida, where sun exposure and cooling costs year-round factors.
Schedule Your Motorization Consultation
Blinds by Design has spent over two decades helping Orlando and Central Florida homeowners integrate motorized window treatments and automation systems into their daily lives. Whether you are building a new home, remodeling an existing home, or updating a single room, we design a motorized system that fits.
Call us at
(407) 583-9777 or submit an online inquiry to schedule your free in-home consultation. We bring our mobile showroom to you, loaded with over 7,000 samples and live motorization demos.
