How weather-resistant are the materials for Manitoba’s climate?

Advance Blinds & Drapery prioritizes durable materials. We highly recommend our [EverWood® Faux Wood Blinds](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/hunter-douglas/blinds/everwood-faux-wood/) or moisture-resistant [Palm Beach™ Polysatin™ Vinyl Shutters](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/hunter-douglas/shutters/palm-beach/) for areas prone to humidity or temperature swings to prevent warping or fading.

What is the process for getting my windows measured and installed?

Our process begins with a free in-home consultation. We take precise measurements, crucial for custom work. Installation follows once your custom [Shades](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/hunter-douglas/shades/) or blinds arrive, as detailed in our guide on [what happens at a window treatment consultation](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/blog/what-happens-at-a-window-treatment-consultation/).

Do you offer motorized options for existing or new window coverings?

Yes, we specialize in motorization for enhanced convenience and safety. We offer both advanced [PowerView® Automation](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/operating-systems/powerview-automation/) and the simple, battery-powered [SoftTouch® Motorization](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/operating-systems/softtouch-motorization/).

Can I get custom drapery that matches my existing decor?

Absolutely, Advance Blinds & Drapery crafts beautiful [Custom Interior Drapery](https://advanceblindsanddrapery.com/hunter-douglas/drapery/interior-drapery/) using premium fabrics. This ensures a perfect complement to your home’s style.

How weather-resistant are the window treatments for Manitoba’s climate?

We prioritize durable materials for areas prone to humidity or temperature swings. We highly recommend our EverWood® Faux Wood Blinds for warp resistance or Palm Beach™ Polysatin™ Shutters , which resist warping and fading better than real wood. Our products withstand Manitoba's varied conditions.

What is the typical installation process once I order?

After your initial in-home consultation and precise custom measures, we manage the order. We then schedule professional installation once the products arrive, ensuring a seamless finish for your new shades or blinds. This process guarantees optimal fit and function.

Do you offer motorized options for hard-to-reach windows?

Absolutely, we focus heavily on motorization. We offer systems like PowerView® Automation for ultimate convenience and SoftTouch® Motorization for safety across all product types . These solutions provide effortless control for any window.

What if I have uniquely shaped windows, like the arched windows common downtown?

We specialize in custom solutions for challenging shapes. This includes angled windows for unique fits and arched windows tailored precisely . We provide tailored fits using products like custom shutters or roll-up shades, complementing your home’s unique architecture.

What is the unique design feature of Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades?

These shades feature a unique dual design with fabric-covered contoured battens, offering a clean look with no exposed rear cords or stacking fabric.

What control systems are available for Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades?

The primary control option is PowerView® Automation.

Which rooms are ideal for Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades?

These shades are ideal for the Bathroom, Bedroom, Home Office, Kitchen, Living Room, and Media Room.

Shades

Roller Shades

Alustra^® Architectural Roller Shades

Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades redefine the roller style with exclusive fabrics and innovative design, featuring a clean look with no exposed rear cords.

About This Product

What Are Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades?

Shades that Redefine the Roller Style

Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades offer a sleek, elevated approach to roller shades with exclusive fabrics and a distinctive dual-layer system. Featuring premium textures, contemporary colors, and refined finishes, these shades bring both beauty and function to your windows. The innovative design delivers crisp lines, improved light diffusion, and enhanced privacy, making them a stylish choice for modern interiors.

Key Features & Enhancements

Exclusive Fabrics—unique, globally sourced fabrics.
Innovative Design—fabric-covered contoured battens.
Clean Look—no exposed rear cords or stacking fabric.
Front Rolling Fabrics—for clearing handles and window cranks.

Optional Enhancements

Optimal Privacy—with our Kickback™ feature.
Exclusive Hardware and Finishes—in sleek, metallic colors.

What We Offer

At Advance, we provide Alustra® Architectural Roller Shades in a curated selection of fabrics and hardware options to suit sophisticated spaces and expansive windows. Customize your design with elegant finishes and add PowerView® Automation for effortless smart control. Perfect for minimalist or design-forward homes, these shades combine advanced performance with a striking architectural presence.

Control Systems Available

PowerView® Automation

Enjoy convenient control with PowerView® Automation, via an app, remote or smart-home system.

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Operating Systems

PowerView® Automation

Future-proof your windows with PowerView® Automation from Advance Blinds & Drapery, offering control via app, remote, or voice commands across Manitoba.

Ideal Room Matches

Compatible Window Types

Bay, Bow & Corner Windows

Large Windows

Picture Windows

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Custom Made in Canada

Transform Your Space with Advance

At Advance, we specialize in custom window coverings that enhance your home with style, function, and comfort. From your first consultation to the final installation, our team provides a personalized experience designed around your space and vision.

Meet with Advance

Schedule an in-home consultation to experience our custom window coverings firsthand. Our team will guide you through styles, fabrics, and features to help you choose the perfect fit for your home.

Measure and Quote

Once you’ve chosen your favorites, we’ll take precise measurements of your windows and provide a clear, detailed quote. Our expert guidance ensures accuracy and transparency, so you can expect straightforward service with no surprises.

Professional Installation

We handle every step of the installation process to ensure a precise fit and polished finish. From start to finish, Advance makes your window covering experience smooth, simple, and worry-free.