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How much do motorized blinds cost in Seattle?
Motorized blinds have come a long way — they used to be a luxury reserved for high-end builds, but today they're within reach for most Seattle-area homes. Here's an honest look at what they cost and what actually moves the price.
What drives the price
Four things mostly determine the cost of a custom blind: the size of the window, the fabric you choose, whether it's manual or motorized, and the cassette/finish. Bigger windows use more fabric and heavier hardware; premium fabrics and blackout linings cost more than light-filtering ones; and a motor adds a fixed amount per blind.
Installation is the other big variable — but with us it's always included in the price, so there are no surprise fees at the end.
Manual vs. motorized
A quality manual (chain) blind is the most budget-friendly option and lasts for years. Adding a motor is a per-blind upgrade that's worth it for tall or hard-to-reach windows, whole-room convenience, and smart-home schedules. Many homeowners motorize the main living spaces and keep chains on smaller windows to balance cost.
How to get luxury without the markup
Big showrooms carry heavy overhead that ends up in your quote. Because we measure, make and install directly — no showroom, no middleman — you get the same designer-quality, made-to-measure blinds for less. That's the whole idea: luxury, made affordable.
The best way to get an exact number is a free in-home measure. Every window is different, so a real quote beats a ballpark every time.
Ready for a real number?
Free in-home consultation across the Seattle metro. Installation always included.