Custom Zebra Blinds in Edmonton

Shift from sheer daylight to privacy with one smooth adjustment.

Serving Edmonton and Metro Vancouver.

Light, your way.

Alternating sheer and woven bands let you soften daylight, keep a view or create more privacy without raising the whole shade. Made to measure in our Edmonton blinds factory, with fabrics and finishes chosen for your space.

Explore zebra fabrics
Let daylight in
Align the sheer bands to filter light and keep a view through the shade.
Find your privacy
Move the woven bands across the sheer areas for more coverage. For a darker room, explore blackout options.
Choose your control
Manual control with a chain cover, or motorized operation for easy adjustments.

Cassette finishes

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Smooth cassette

A clean aluminum face.

Novo zebra cassette with a matching woven fabric insert in the fascia

Fabric-insert cassette

Matching fabric across the fascia.

Zebra Shade Assembly

Watch the bands align, then see how the shade fits together.

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Fabric Collections

Explore our zebra fabric collections.

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Zebra Blinds vs. Dual Fabric Blinds

They’re often confused, and they’re not the same product. A zebra blind is one banded fabric on one roll — sheer and solid stripes that align or offset as the blind rotates. Our Dual Fabric blinds are a different system: two separate fabrics in one cassette, each operated independently, such as a zebra front paired with a blackout roller behind. You’ll also see zebra blinds marketed as dual-vision, day-night, or transitional shades; those names all describe the same banded product. Comparing styles? Read our full breakdowns: zebra vs. roller shades and zebra vs. Shangri-La shades.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are zebra blinds and how do they work?

Zebra blinds use one continuous fabric with alternating sheer and woven bands. The fabric passes down and back up around the bottom rail. Align the sheer areas for filtered daylight; shift the woven bands across the sheer areas for more privacy. One chain or motor controls the shade.

What's the difference between zebra blinds and roller blinds?

A roller blind uses one sheet of fabric that you raise or lower. A zebra blind also lets you adjust the alignment of its bands while covering the window. Choose zebra for flexible daylight and privacy; choose a roller shade for an uninterrupted fabric finish. Read our zebra vs. roller shades guide, or explore our roller blinds.

Are zebra blinds blackout?

Room-darkening zebra fabrics reduce more light through the woven bands, but a zebra shade does not guarantee complete darkness. Light can still enter through the sheer areas and around the window edges. For stronger light control, consider a blackout roller shade or a separate blackout layer behind a zebra shade.

Can people see through zebra blinds at night?

When indoor lights are on and the sheer bands are open, people outside may be able to see in. Close the woven bands over the sheer areas for more privacy. The result depends on the fabric, lighting and finished fit; we can help you choose samples for the room.

Are zebra blinds good for bedrooms?

Yes, if you want adjustable daylight and a soft, banded look. If darkness is your priority, compare blackout roller or honeycomb shades, or a dual fabric cassette with a separate blackout roller behind the zebra shade.

What's the difference between zebra blinds, dual blinds, vision blinds, and banded shades?

Vision, banded, transitional and day-night shades are common names for zebra blinds. Novo Dual Fabric blinds are a separate product: two independently controlled shades in one cassette. A zebra blind is one continuous banded fabric loop.

How much do zebra blinds cost compared to roller blinds?

Our zebra pricing starts around $75 per blind at factory pickup. The finished price depends on size, collection, cassette and control options; measuring and installation are quoted for your project. Compare zebra and roller quotes using the same window sizes and control options. We make blinds for openings up to 120 inches wide, subject to the selected fabric and system. Request a free in-home measure and written quote for custom blinds in Edmonton, or explore service in Surrey and Vancouver.

Can zebra blinds be motorized?

Yes. Motorized operation lets you raise, lower and align the bands with convenient controls. Remote and smart-home options depend on the selected motor and setup. See our motorized blinds page to compare the options.

How do I clean zebra blinds?

Dust gently or use a soft brush attachment on a low vacuum setting, without pulling on the sheer fabric. Avoid soaking, machine-washing and harsh cleaners. Ask us for the care instructions for your chosen collection before spot cleaning.

Are Novo zebra blinds child-safe?

Motorized operation removes the need for a manual operating chain. We also offer manual controls with a chain cover. Tell us about children and pets in your home so we can recommend suitable controls and explain their installation and use.

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Custom zebra shades in a contemporary Edmonton residential dining room

Inside Our Edmonton Manufacturing Facility

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Think Zebra Blinds are the right fit for your home or business? Get in touch with a representative today to learn next steps and explore all your options!

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Edmonton, AB

9620 62 Ave NWEdmonton, AB T6E 0E2

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