Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Custom Blinds & Shutters in Cardiff
Established in 1978, Solar Sunshades has built a reputation for excellence in bespoke window treatments across South Wales. Our family-run business combines decades of expertise with British manufacturing standards to deliver made-to-measure blinds, shutters, awnings, and curtains tailored to individual needs. With showrooms in Cardiff and Bridgend, we offer professional design consultations, expert installation, and 0% interest-free finance options. Our team prioritises precision and customer satisfaction, serving both residential and commercial clients with durable, energy-efficient solutions.Backed by 45 years of industry experience, we provide comprehensive services from initial measurements to final fitting, ensuring every product meets exact specifications. Our commitment to quality extends to partnerships with leading manufacturers like Markilux and Weinor, guaranteeing premium materials and innovative motorisation systems. As a trusted local provider, we maintain rigorous quality control while offering competitive pricing and flexible payment solutions to suit diverse budgets.
Services
Blinds
Shutters
Curtains
Awnings
Motorisation
Commercial Blinds
Made-to-Measure
Home Automation
Interior Design
Showroom Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45 years of expertise in made-to-measure window treatments
- Our products meet British Standards (BS) for quality assurance
- Expert installation teams ensure perfect fitting every time
- 0% interest-free finance available on orders over 500
- Showrooms in Cardiff and Bridgend with extensive fabric selections
Services
Made-to-Measure Blinds
Our made-to-measure blinds offer precise fitting for any window shape or size. Available in roller, venetian, and vertical styles, they provide light control and energy efficiency. Expert installation ensures perfect operation and longevity.
Plantation Shutters
Durable hardwood and composite shutters provide lasting style with adjustable louvres. These insulating window treatments reduce energy costs while offering complete light control and enhanced security for residential properties.
Retractable Awnings
Premium German-engineered awnings from Markilux and Weinor protect outdoor spaces from sun and rain. Motorised options with wind sensors create comfortable garden areas while boosting property kerb appeal.
Motorised Curtains
Automated curtain systems integrate with home automation for voice-controlled operation. Available with battery or mains power options, these modern solutions combine convenience with traditional window dressing aesthetics.
Commercial Blinds
BS-standard compliant blinds for schools, healthcare facilities, and offices. Durable solutions withstand heavy use while meeting public sector requirements for safety, light control, and maintenance efficiency.
Questions
Do you offer made-to-measure window treatments?
Yes, all our blinds, shutters, and curtains are made-to-measure for perfect fit.
Can I see products in person?
Visit our Cardiff or Bridgend showrooms to view full product ranges and fabric samples.
Do you provide installation services?
Professional installation included with all major purchases for guaranteed perfect fitting.
Is finance available?
0% interest-free credit available on orders over £500 for 12 months.
What areas do you serve?
We cover Cardiff, Bridgend, Newport, Vale of Glamorgan, and surrounding South Wales areas.
Are your products energy efficient?
Yes, our window treatments improve insulation, reducing heating and cooling costs.
