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Which range of blinds is right for me?

The California Company offers a comprehensive range of wooden blinds. Choosing the right blinds for you depends very much on the environment in which they will be fitted. Our collections of blinds range from traditional wood stained slats to blinds with shutter style slats and also to modern, contemporary colours in a matt or high gloss finish.

The Essentials Collection

Our affordable essentials collection wood blinds

Our Essentials Collection brings together a range of hand finished blinds which are available  with 25, 35 & 50mm slats with co-ordinated cord ladders or eye-catching tapes in colours to complement your own décor and lifestyle.

  • Timber: basswood
  • Pelmet/Valance: Basswood colour matched to blind slats
  • Slat sizes: 2.5mm x 25mm, 2.5mm x 35mm, 3mm x 50mm
  • Toggles: Colour co-ordinated wood 
  • Controls: Right hand raise, left had tilt
  • Finish: 8 wood stains and 2 paint colours
  • Cords: Colour co-ordinated
  • Maximum width: 2400mm Minimum width: 290mm
  • Maximum drop: 2700mm Minimum drop: 150mm

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

  • Tape ladders: 17 colours available
  • Toggles: Nickel, brushed nickel, brushed brass or black bullet or bell shaped

Click here to order blinds from our Essentials Collection

The Contemporary Collection

Contemporary collection blinds from wood

Our Contemporary Collection offers a range of stained finishes as well as beatiful high gloss paint finishes. The stains show how stunning the natural grain of the wood can look - they can be used as part of your individual colour scheme or used to make a  statement on their own. The gloss finishes are available in white, crème or black – perfect for todays contemporary colour pallette. Contrasting tapes are a perfect option for the eye-catching 50mm slats in this collection.

  • Timber: basswood
  • Pelmet/Valance: Basswood colour matched to blind slats
  • Slat size: 3mm x 50mm
  • Toggles: Colour co-ordinated wood 
  • Controls: Right hand raise, left had tilt
  • Finish: 9 wood stains and 3 gloss paint 
  • Cords: Colour co-ordinated
  • Maximum width: 2400mm Minimum width: 290mm
  • Maximum drop: 2700mm Minimum drop: 150mm

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

  • Tape ladders: 17 colours available
  • Toggles: Nickel, brushed nickel, brushed brass or black bullet or bell shaped

Click here to order blinds from our Contemporary Collection

The Kelly Hoppen Designer Collection

New range of designer Kelly Hoppen blinds

The Kelly Hoppen name is synonymous with UK interior design, renowned for her collections inspired by blacks, greys and taupes, Kelly launched her plantation shutters collection in 2009.  Such has been  the success of the shutters range Kelly has commissioned a range of made to measure blinds to tie in with her shutter collection.   Exclusive to The California Company these luxurious, yet affordable blinds are available in 8 beautiful paint colours with a gloss or matt finish.

  • Timber: basswood
  • Pelmet/Valance: Basswood colour matched to blind slats
  • Slat size: 3mm x 50mm  
  • Toggles: Colour co-ordinated wood 
  • Controls: Choice of position (same side controls available on blinds between 456 – 1400mm wide only)

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

  • Tape ladders: 5 colours available
  • Brass or chrome toggles

Our designer Kelly Hoppen Blinds are coming soon. Sign up to be notified of when these blinds become available.

The Shutter Style Blind Collection

thick slatted Shutteresque wooden blinds

The Shutter Style Blind Collection is a truly exceptional custom-made range featuring 65mm slats which have an elliptical shape similar to a shutter slat. This makes the Shutter Style Blind blind a popular choice among California Company customers who purchase shutters as well as blinds - the similar appearance of the 65mm slats of both means they work very well together. The Shutter Style Blind also offers ultimate privacy as there are no holes at all in the slats meaning that when the blind is closed it is impossible to see anything behind it. The Shutter Style Blind Collection is available in 4 warm toned wood stains or 2 neutral coloured paint finishes with co-ordinating cord ladders.

  • Timber: basswood
  • Pelmet/Valance: Basswood colour matched to blind slats
  • Slat size: 6mm x 65mm
  • Toggles: Colour co-ordinated wood 
  • Controls: Choice of position (same side controls available on blinds between 456 – 1400mm wide only)
  • Finish: 4 wood stains and 2 paint colours
  • Cords: Colour co-ordinated
  • Maximum width: 2438mm Minimum width: 210mm
  • Maximum drop: 3500mm Minimum drop: 150mm

OPTIONAL EXTRAS:

  • Brass or chrome toggles    

Click here to order blinds from our Shutter Style Blind Collection

All wooden blinds from The California Company are made to measure therefore they fit perfectly into the window opening. If you are in any doubt about which range of wooden blinds would be best suited to your window or room décor then please contact us or email a photo and we can advise which wood blinds range best suits you!

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