You can automate your blinds and window coverings on any budget, from retrofit devices to gorgeous custom window shades. Our experts have found the best smart blinds to consider for your home. John ...

Stoneside makes beautiful and luxurious motorized window shades, but its third-party smart technology is not quite as good as what its top competitor offers. The do-it-yourself approach to buying and ...

Hunter Douglas’ PowerView product is our long-time favorite custom-installed smart window shade solution, and this third-generation product is its best ever. The biggest improvement comes in the form ...

Smart lighting may be the easiest route into home automation, but nothing quite wows like motorized shades. Arguably the king of the category is Hunter Douglas, with a range of shades, blinds, rollers ...

Local window shade retail franchises also sell and install shades, and often offer speed of installation as an advantage to the value proposition. In my research, these quick solutions can be not all ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

Ikea's smart blackout shades work perfectly with Siri, Alexa and the Google Assistant. And they cost hundreds less than most everything else. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, ...

Quick movement and low motor noise are the standout features of Lutron Caseta Shades. These smart shades require an extra hub for smart functionality, which is not included (and couldn't be tested).

Hunter Douglas has a mind-boggling selection of options to choose from when designing your shades. When perusing the PowerView site, we noted 22 different window treatment styles to choose from. Each ...