TL;DR: Roller Shades in South Jordan
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What they are. A single panel of fabric that rolls up into a cassette at the top of your window. Clean, minimal, modern.
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Fabric options. Light filtering, room darkening, blackout, and solar. Hundreds of colors and textures.
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Installation included. We measure, order, and install. Nothing ships to your door for you to figure out.
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Get started. Call (801) 455-8013 for a free in-home consultation with real fabric samples.
Why Roller Shades Are the Most Popular Window Covering in South Jordan
If you walk through model homes in Daybreak, Herriman, or any new development in the south valley, you'll see roller shades on almost every window. There's a reason they've become the default choice for homeowners who care about how their home looks.
Roller shades are simple. One panel of fabric rolls up into a slim cassette or open roll at the top of the window. When they're up, you barely notice them. When they're down, you get clean, even coverage with no slats, no folds, no stacking. They work with modern, transitional, farmhouse, and minimal interiors because the shade itself disappears and lets the room do the talking.
West Shade Co installs custom roller shades in South Jordan and across the Salt Lake Valley. Every shade is measured to your exact window dimensions and professionally installed by our team. We bring fabric samples to your home during a free consultation so you can see how each option looks in your actual light.
Choosing the Right Roller Shade Fabric
The fabric is the entire decision with roller shades. The same shade in a light filtering fabric vs a blackout fabric does two completely different things. Here's how to think about it:
Light filtering fabrics soften the light coming through your window without blocking the view entirely. You get a warm glow during the day and enough privacy that people outside can't see details. Good choice for living rooms, kitchens, and dining rooms where you want natural light but not direct glare.
Room darkening fabrics block most light but not all of it. You'll still see a faint glow around the edges. Works well for bedrooms where you want it dark but don't need total blackout.
Blackout fabrics block 100% of light. If your bedroom faces west and Utah's 9pm summer sunsets are ruining bedtime, blackout roller shades are the fix. We also install them in nurseries, media rooms, and home offices where screen glare is a problem.
Solar fabrics are specifically designed to block UV rays and heat while preserving your view. You can still see the Oquirrhs through the shade, but the sun's heat and glare are cut dramatically. If you have west-facing windows getting hammered every afternoon from May through September, solar fabric roller shades are probably what you need. We also have a dedicated solar shades page if that's your main concern.
During your in-home consultation, we bring full-size samples of each fabric type. You hold them up to your windows and see exactly how much light comes through, what the color looks like in your room, and how the texture complements your walls and flooring. That's something you can't do shopping online.
How Custom Roller Shades Are Different From Store-Bought
Big box stores sell roller shades in preset widths: 23, 27, 31, 34, 36 inches. Your windows don't come in those sizes. A shade that's a half inch too narrow leaves a light gap on one side. A shade that's too wide won't fit inside the window frame and has to be mounted on the outside, which changes the entire look.
We measure every window to the fraction of an inch. Your roller shades are manufactured to those exact dimensions. When we install them, they sit flush in the frame with no gaps, no light bleed on the sides, and no guessing.
The cassette matters too. Store-bought roller shades usually have an exposed roll at the top where you can see the fabric wound up. Custom roller shades can have a cassette, which is a slim housing that hides the roll completely. It looks cleaner, protects the fabric from dust, and gives the window a finished look that exposed rolls can't match.
Motorized Roller Shades
Roller shades are one of the most popular products to motorize because the mechanism is simple and quiet. A small motor inside the roller tube raises and lowers the shade with a remote, phone app, or voice command.
Motorized roller shades are especially practical for large windows, high windows you can't easily reach, and rooms with multiple windows you want to control at once. Set a morning schedule so all your living room shades go up at 7am. Set an evening schedule so the bedrooms go blackout at 8pm. Group them by room or control the whole house from your phone.
We integrate with Alexa, Google Home, and Apple HomeKit. If you're building a new home in Daybreak or Herriman, we offer pre-wire during the framing stage so your motorized shades run on hardwired power instead of batteries.
Why South Jordan Homeowners Choose West Shade Co for Roller Shades
Roller shades look simple, but the difference between a good install and a bad one is obvious. A shade that's slightly too narrow. A fabric that looked beige online but reads pink in your room. A chain mechanism mounted on the wrong side. An exposed roll collecting dust because nobody mentioned the cassette option.
We avoid all of that by doing the process right. Consultation in your home with real samples. Measurement by our team, not by you with a tape measure and a YouTube video. Manufacturing to your exact specs. Installation by the same people who measured, so they know exactly how every shade is supposed to sit.
We carry roller shades in hundreds of fabrics from brands that specialize in custom window coverings. Not the 8 options hanging on a display rack at a home improvement store. And every order includes professional installation at no extra charge.
If you're doing a full house of windows, we offer financing through Acorn Finance so you can get custom roller shades in every room at once instead of doing it piecemeal over two years.
Looking for other shade types? We also install cellular shades for insulation, Roman shades for a softer fabric look, and sheer shades for elegant light control.
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Service Areas
South Salt Lake Valley: South Jordan, Riverton, Herriman, Draper, Sandy, West Jordan, Bluffdale, Daybreak
Mid-Valley: Midvale, Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Holladay, Taylorsville, West Valley City
Salt Lake Metro: Salt Lake City, Millcreek, South Salt Lake, Magna, Kearns
Utah County: Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain
Summit County: Park City
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Here's how it works:
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Call or book online. Tell us which rooms you're considering and we'll schedule a time.
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We come to you. We bring roller shade fabric samples in every opacity, color, and texture so you can see them in your home.
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We measure every window. Exact dimensions for a flush fit with zero light gaps.
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Your shades are built. Custom manufactured to your specs. Most orders ready in 2 to 3 weeks.
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We install everything. Mounted, tested, and adjusted. Professional installation included.
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