Duette® Blinds
Premium energy efficiency for almost every window shape.
Duette® blinds are the market-leading honeycomb blind, engineered to provide outstanding thermal insulation for almost any window shape. The unique double-layer fabric traps a pocket of air that acts as a barrier against heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer. CS Blinds supply Duette® blinds throughout Carlisle, Cumbria, and Dumfries & Galloway.
Features
Honeycomb Construction
The unique cellular structure traps air to create a thermal barrier, significantly reducing heat loss through windows and helping to maintain a comfortable room temperature year-round.
Top-Down / Bottom-Up
Unique operation that allows the blind to be lowered from the top or raised from the bottom — giving you complete control over light and privacy without sacrificing insulation.
Motorised Option
Duette® blinds can be motorised for effortless operation, ideal for hard-to-reach windows, roof lights, and conservatory roofs.
Key Benefits
- Outstanding thermal insulation — reduces energy bills
- Available for almost every window shape including roof windows and skylights
- Top-down, bottom-up, and motorised options
- Huge range of fabrics from sheer to blackout
- Child safe — no exposed cords
- Made to measure for a perfect fit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much energy can Duette® blinds save?
Duette® blinds can reduce heat loss through double-glazed windows by up to 46%, which can make a meaningful difference to your energy bills, particularly in older properties with single or thin double glazing. This figure is corroborated by a 2022 study from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL-33380), commissioned by the US Department of Energy, which tested Hunter Douglas Duette Architella shades in a controlled environmental chamber. Read the PNNL study (PDF).
Can they be fitted to roof windows?
Yes — Duette® blinds are available for almost every window shape, including roof windows, skylights, and conservatory roofs.
Are they available in blackout?
Yes — Duette® blinds are available in a wide range of fabrics from sheer to full blackout, so you can choose the right level of light control for each room.
Looking for local measuring and fitting? Find out about our made-to-measure blinds service in Carlisle.
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