Bamboo window shades are an elegant window treatment option. Several varieties of bamboo shades are available in the market and some varieties are easy on the pocket. Bamboo shades can be used in a décor that has a rustic theme. Bamboo window shades can also be used in rooms that use furnishings in earthy tones.
Bamboo window shades are ideal for glass doors that get a lot of sunlight, screened in porches and similar spaces that let in a lot of light. The charm of bamboo shades is that light filters in partially, creating interesting patterns where it falls. Bamboo window shades sit in graceful folds when raised.
Customers are given a choice of neutral tones and subtle textures to choose from. Most manufacturers offer to custom make bamboo window shades as per customer preferences.
The natural color of bamboo is a shade of brown; however manufacturers offer multicolor options too. Color options offered usually are beige, black, blue, gold and gray. Most bamboo window shades filter in some amount of light, however manufacturers use some add-ons to provide added features like different types of lining to cater to requests for amenities like insulation and room darkening.
Bamboo window shades are manufactured in a few different styles like artisan, contemporary and traditional. This allows customers to choose shades as per their décor requirements. Various types of weaving give interesting variations in looks to create a wide range of options for customers.
Bamboo window shades are generally top mounted- fixed either to the ceiling or to the top of the window frame. These shades are easy to clean and generally require vacuuming or a wipe with wet sponge and mild soap.
The usual ready made bamboo window shades are available in a minimum dimension of 16 inches width to a maximum of 120 inches width. Larger windows are covered using more number of shades. Odd sized windows can use custom made bamboo window shades.