Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Blinds & Awnings Experts in Chester
Window Shades is a family-run business established in 1999, serving Chester, Wirral, and the North West England. With over 30 years of combined experience, we specialise in made-to-measure blinds, shutters, awnings, and canopies, crafted and installed by fully qualified professionals. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our accreditations from the British Blind and Shutter Association (BBSA) and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). We prioritise customer satisfaction through free home visits, precise measurements, and tailored advice to ensure every product meets individual needs.Our showroom showcases an extensive range of styles, from blackout blinds to motorised options, all designed for durability and aesthetic appeal. Safety remains paramount, with child-safe designs and compliance to BBSA standards. As a locally trusted provider, we combine affordability with innovation, offering competitive pricing and the latest industry advancements. Our reputation, built on decades of reliable service and positive client testimonials, underscores our position as a leading choice for residential and commercial window solutions.
Services
Blinds
Shutters
Awnings
Canopies
Child Safety Blinds
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of combined industry experience and BBSA accreditation.
- Free home visits with precise measurements and tailored advice.
- Locally owned family business since 1999 with competitive pricing.
- Child-safe designs meeting highest safety standards.
- Extensive showroom offering diverse styles and immediate solutions.
Associations and certifications
- British Blind and Shutter Association (BBSA)
- Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
What people say
Top quality
Excellent service
Quick excellent service
Great showroom
Highly recommended
Services
Blinds
We offer a comprehensive range of custom-made blinds, including blackout, roller, Venetian, and motorised options. Each blind is precisely measured and installed to ensure a perfect fit and long-term durability. Our products combine functionality with modern design, catering to both residential and commercial properties.
Shutters
Our shutters provide superior light control, thermal efficiency, and timeless style. Available in faux wood, PVC, and natural wood finishes, they are tailored to exact window dimensions. We offer full-height, tier-on-tier, and shaped configurations for unique architectural features.
Awnings
We design and install bespoke awnings for domestic and commercial use, offering UV protection and branding opportunities. Our solutions include retractable and fixed options in various colours, ensuring both practicality and aesthetic appeal for patios, cafes, and businesses.
Canopies
Our canopies provide durable shade solutions for outdoor spaces, ideal for homes, restaurants, and public areas. Constructed with high-quality materials, they are weather-resistant and available in custom designs to match property aesthetics.
Child Safety Blinds
We supply and install child-safe blinds with cordless, tensioned, or motorised mechanisms to eliminate entanglement risks. These products meet BBSA safety standards, ensuring secure window coverings for homes and childcare facilities.
People
Tim
Owner
Tim leads Window Shades with over three decades of industry expertise, ensuring every project meets exacting quality and safety standards. His hands-on approach and commitment to customer satisfaction have solidified the company's reputation as a trusted local provider.
Questions
What types of blinds do you offer?
We provide blackout, roller, Venetian, pleated, motorised, and child-safe blinds, all custom-made to fit your windows precisely.
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, we offer free home visits with no obligation, including precise measurements and tailored product recommendations for your space.
Are your products child-safe?
All our blinds include built-in safety features, such as cordless and motorised options, complying with BBSA safety standards.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we supply and install blinds, shutters, and awnings for offices, schools, hospitals, and retail spaces across the North West.
How long does installation take?
Most installations are completed within three weeks, with prompt resolution of any issues, such as motor replacements, often within 24 hours.
Can I visit your showroom?
Yes, our Bromborough showroom showcases a wide range of blinds, shutters, and awnings, with ample parking and expert staff to assist you.
