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Room Darkening Window Treatments

Room darkening window treatments, like shutters, blinds, or shades, block light from entering a room. They’re made of thick, opaque materials to create a dark and peaceful environment for better light control.

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Control The Light With Window Treatments That Darken The Room

Room darkening window shutters, shades, and blinds are designed to restrict light from entering a room. Blinds and shades are typically made of a thick, heavy fabric lined with an opaque material. This combination of materials helps to prevent light from passing through the fabric, creating a dark and peaceful environment in the room. Shutters are made of wood or polymer that naturally provide a light-blocking function.

Common Types of Room Darkening Window Treatments

Shutters, blinds, and shades work differently to block out light, but they all share the same goal of creating a dark and comfortable space.

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Roman Shades

room darkening cellular shades

Honeycomb Shades

room darkening roller shades

Roller Shades

room darkening panel track shades

Panel Track Blinds

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Plantation Shutters

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Best Applications for Room Darkening Window Treatments

Blackout shutters, blinds, and shades are most commonly used in rooms where complete darkness is desired, such as bedrooms and home theaters. They are also often used in nurseries, to help create a dark and peaceful environment for infants to sleep in during the day.

Bedrooms

In bedrooms, blackout window treatments are ideal for blocking out light from street lamps, car headlights, and other sources, which can disrupt sleep and make it difficult for people to fall asleep. Blackout window treatments can also help to keep a room cool by blocking out the sun’s rays, which can reduce the need for air conditioning during the summer months.

Home Theaters

Home theaters also benefit from blackout window treatments, as they help to create a dark and immersive viewing experience. The complete darkness allows for better contrast and overall image quality, making movies and TV shows look more cinematic.

Nurseries

In nurseries, blackout window treatments can be used to create a dark and peaceful environment for infants to sleep during the day, which can help to regulate their sleep patterns and promote healthy growth.

Other Rooms

Blackout window treatments can also be used in other areas of the home such as home offices, where having a dark room can help to reduce glare on computer screens and make it easier to focus on work. They can also be used in media rooms, where complete darkness is needed to fully appreciate the visuals and sounds of movies, TV shows, or video games.

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Pete Wright
Great customer service and attention to detail. Made sure we were happy with the product and installation.
Pete Wright
07/7/2025
Kathy
Louver Shop Shutters of Marietta. What a great company. Had several shutters and blinds put into my home. From, making appointments , to the installation. They care, listen and it shows.
Kathy
07/1/2025
Lori Lewyckyj
I would recommend this company for window blinds. Excellent quality, excellent installation, and very polite and knowledgeable!
Lori Lewyckyj
07/1/2025
Keith Archibald
Love our new shaded and blinds!! Customer service was top notch.
Keith Archibald
07/1/2025
Carla Wynn
Love my shutters!! Bryan was great to work with...would highly recommend!
Carla Wynn
07/1/2025
Carol Sibbald
Glenn installed our plantation panels in our home & we were more than satisfied. We've sold this home & plan to call on him, again, to make our next home just as nice. He's so easy to work with & very professional. Thank you Glenn!!
Carol Sibbald
06/27/2025
Mary Houser
We have gotten shutters from The Louver Shop for our windows several times. We have been very happy with the quality of the shutters and the excellent service. I highly recommend them.
Mary Houser
06/25/2025
Robin Fortkort
I’ve used The Louver Shop in several homes. Great service and product.
Robin Fortkort
06/24/2025
Susie Patterson
I needed some light and I needed some room darkening. I went on a search to find a reputable company. I came across The Louver Shop and contacted Brian Peavy. He came to my home for an assessment and offered some great options. He’s very polite and easy to work with. He provided me with an estimate before leaving my home, and delivered a great product within the exact timeframe he estimated. I’m very pleased with everything. Goodness I couldn’t be happier. Thank you
Susie Patterson
06/17/2025
Frankie WLker
I love the Louver shop. I have the shutters all over my house, excellent work and quality is superb. I just had Craig and his team to install remote control shades on my glassed-in screen porch. They really wok fabulous to keep the sun and glare out and look beautiful as well. Very reasonably priced and excellent quality. After talking with them, I knew they were a beautiful witness to Jesus. Give them a call, I recommend them highly, you won’t be disappointed. Frankie and Harold Walker, Clover SC.
Frankie WLker
06/12/2025
Mark
The experience working with Ronnie was first rate and a real pleasure. Ronnie is a true professional. He knows his craft and is very informed about his product line. His experience and expertise were Invaluablein helping us pick out shades and shutters. Concerning the particular shades and shutters we got through Ronnie, the quality is excellent. Lastly, but importantly, Ronnie did a great job on the installation. I can’t imagine superior service from start to finish.
Mark
06/8/2025
Daniel Vann
I was very pleased with the window shade. I selected from Melissa‘s large collection of choices. The shade was a perfect fit and perfect color & quality .. I also purchased a large window valance for our kitchen window. The size and fabric,exactly what I wanted,, working with Melissa was a great experience...
Daniel Vann
06/6/2025
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