Woven Shades - Custom Made Design and Installation in Petaluma, Sonoma & Marin Counties

Woven wood shades host a natural beauty that fits seamlessly into your home. Made from natural grasses, reeds, and bamboo, woven wood shades are the perfect complement to bohemian, traditional, or contemporary styles. We carry Graber® and Hunter Douglas window treatment products, ensuring your woven wood shades are of the highest quality for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties.

Why Choose Custom Woven Shades from the Window Design Studio?

Roman shades are sculpted fabric window treatments drawn using a system of cords that slip through rings sewn into the back of the fabric. This unique design gives Roman shades their signature look when raised, as the material lifts and folds onto itself, creating neat, even stacks at the top of the window frame. While these shades have a classic history, today’s Roman shades boast cutting-edge features and modern fabrics. Perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, our Roman shades combine timeless elegance with innovative design and functionality.

Woven shades are an excellent choice for any home, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, durability, and versatility. Made from natural materials like grasses, reeds, and bamboo, woven shades bring a touch of nature indoors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Their timeless appeal complements a variety of interior styles, from bohemian and traditional to contemporary. Additionally, woven shades provide effective light control and privacy while maintaining an elegant aesthetic. With top brands like Graber® and Hunter Douglas, you can be assured of the highest quality and durability. Perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, woven shades are a stylish and functional window treatment solution.

Eco-Friendly Solution

Rest easy knowing sustainable practices were used to manufacture your new woven wood shades. Made from quickly regenerating materials like bamboo, grasses, and jute, most woven wood shades are also recyclable. These shades are excellent for blocking harmful UVA and UVB rays, protecting your interior furnishings, flooring, and artwork from sun damage. Additionally, woven wood shades help keep your rooms cooler by reducing the heat generated by UV rays. Perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, our eco-friendly woven wood shades offer both style and sustainability.

Unmatched Character

While attractive and functional, many window treatments can appear generic and industrial-looking, which can create an uninviting vibe in your home. If you want a warm, welcoming atmosphere, bamboo blinds are an excellent choice. These blinds lend a sense of warmth and texture to your space. Window treatments made from natural materials are also unique due to the variations in the natural fibers, ensuring that no two shades are exactly alike. Before you buy, know that a woven shade will not look exactly like a sample you have seen, adding a personalized touch to your home's decor. Ideal for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, bamboo blinds offer both beauty and individuality.

Let the Sunshine In

Woven wood shades allow in the ideal amount of natural light, making them perfect for any room in your home. While many window coverings block a lot of light—great for bedrooms but not living rooms—woven shades filter light beautifully. For increased light control and privacy, liners are also available. Wood shades are especially well-suited for kitchens, where they not only let in plenty of light but also add an attractive and inviting touch to the room. Ideal for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, woven wood shades enhance both the functionality and aesthetics of your living spaces.

Multi-Faceted Style

Woven wood shades are versatile, fitting both casual and formal decor. With a variety of fibers and textures, these custom shades can be tailored to suit rustic or refined interiors. They pair seamlessly with other treatments, allowing for an organic look with linen panels or a bold statement with luxurious fabrics. The natural materials add depth and interest, grounding eclectic designs beautifully. Ideal for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, our motorized woven wood shades combine convenience and style, perfect for any decor.

Woven Shades by Brands

At The Window Design Studio, we proudly offer the highest quality custom woven wood shades from renowned brands like Graber, Alustra, and Hunter Douglas. Serving homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, our selection of natural woven wood shades ensures durability, elegance, and superior light control. Whether you’re looking for motorized woven wood shades or traditional styles, our expert team will help you find the perfect window treatments for your space.

Graber® Tradewinds Natural Shades

Innovation is at the heart of all Graber® products. The brand approaches window treatments with a spirit of creativity and focuses on infusing functionality into every design. By consulting with trend advisors, Graber® maintains its fashion-forward collections, ensuring our woven wood shades are always on the cutting edge.

Tradewinds Natural Shades are handmade using rapidly renewable materials such as jute, bamboo, and grasses. These Graber® wood shades create a sophisticated yet organic aesthetic, perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties. The designer materials feature a fresh, soft color palette with metallic accents and bold pops of color. In addition to their beauty, these shades are incredibly durable and undergo rigorous quality testing to withstand exposure to heat and humidity. Enhance your home with Graber® woven wood shades and enjoy a blend of innovation, style, and durability.

Provenance® Woven Wood Shades from Hunter Douglas

Hunter Douglas wood shades are inherently alluring, handcrafted from solid materials with superior craftsmanship, resulting in unparalleled industry quality. Add a personal touch with a valance or edge banding to enhance their elegance. For maximum light flexibility and privacy control, you can have your shades outfitted with an independently operating liner. Perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, Hunter Douglas wood shades bring timeless beauty and functionality to your window treatments.

Alustra® Woven Textures®

Elevate the aesthetic of your entire room with a selection from the Alustra® Woven Textures® collection. This artisanal blend of unique, globally sourced fibers creates a rich depth and textured shade, featuring uncommon fibers and textures such as soft silks and nubby tweeds. Perfect for homes in Petaluma, Sonoma, and Marin counties, these shades offer both beauty and sophistication. The Alustra® collection is available in two distinct styles: roller shades and Roman shades. The roller shades come with a dual roller option, pairing any Woven Textures® fabric with an independently operated rear roller shade. The Roman shades are two-shades-in-one, providing complete light and privacy control. An optional liner adds versatility, all with the clean look of a single headrail. Enhance your windows with Alustra® woven wood shades and enjoy the perfect combination of style and functionality.

Experts in Woven Shades in San Francisco

Where do you envision woven wood shades in your home? Our team of professional designers is ready to help you create the perfect look for your home, and our highly trained technicians can install your new shades with efficiency and precision. We offer free in-home estimates and color consultations. Call us today at 415-825-3150 to schedule your appointment. We are proud to serve all Bay Area counties, including Fairfax, Corte Madera, Belvedere, Tiburon, Mill Valley, San Rafael, Sausalito, Larkspur, San Francisco, Marin, and Sanoma in CA.

Woven Wood Shades Frequently Asked Questions

What Are Woven Wood Shades?

Woven wood shades are natural window coverings made from organic materials like bamboo, jute, reeds, and grasses. These shades offer a warm, textured look that brings an earthy, natural feel to interior spaces.

Woven wood shades come in various styles, including flat or waterfall designs, and can be customized with light-filtering or blackout liners for enhanced privacy and light control. Their eco-friendly appeal and unique textures make them popular for modern, rustic, and bohemian home designs.

What Types of Materials Are Used in Woven Wood Shades?

Woven wood shades are crafted from a range of natural materials, including:

Bamboo: Durable and eco-friendly, offering a modern, sleek appearance.
Jute: Soft, textured, and ideal for creating a cozy, rustic look.
Reeds & Grasses: Provide a lightweight, breathable texture for an organic vibe.
Wood Blends: Combine various fibers for unique patterns and strength.

These materials are often sustainably sourced, making woven wood shades a great choice for environmentally conscious homeowners.

Do Woven Wood Shades Provide Privacy?

Woven wood shades offer varying levels of privacy depending on the weave tightness and fabric liners used:

Unlined Shades: Allow natural light to filter through while offering partial privacy, best for living areas and dining rooms.
Light-Filtering Liners: Enhance privacy while maintaining soft, diffused light.
Blackout Liners: Provide full privacy and block nearly all light, ideal for bedrooms and media rooms.

Choosing a liner lets you customize the amount of light and privacy based on your needs.

Are Woven Wood Shades Eco-Friendly?

Yes, woven wood shades are one of the most eco-friendly window treatments available. They are often made from sustainably harvested materials like bamboo and grasses, which regenerate quickly.

Additionally, the production process for woven wood shades typically involves minimal chemical treatments, reducing environmental impact. Choosing eco-conscious materials helps create a more sustainable home while adding natural beauty to your living spaces.

Can Woven Wood Shades Be Motorized?

Yes, woven wood shades can be motorized for convenience and smart-home integration. Motorized shades allow for remote or app-based control, letting you adjust them with a single touch or voice command.

Motorization is especially useful for large windows, hard-to-reach areas, or multi-window installations. Choose from battery-operated, plug-in, or hardwired motorized systems depending on your home’s needs and layout.

Are Woven Wood Shades Energy-Efficient?

While woven wood shades are not inherently insulating like cellular shades, they can still improve energy efficiency by filtering sunlight and reducing glare. Adding a liner enhances thermal performance by blocking heat during summer and retaining warmth during winter.

Pairing woven wood shades with drapes or curtains can also improve insulation, making them both stylish and energy-efficient.

How Do You Clean and Maintain Woven Wood Shades?

Woven wood shades are relatively easy to maintain with proper care:

Regular Dusting: Use a soft cloth, feather duster, or vacuum with a brush attachment to remove dust and debris.
Spot Cleaning: Use a damp cloth with mild soap for light stains, being careful not to oversaturate the material.
Avoid Moisture Exposure: Since woven wood shades are made from natural materials, avoid installing them in high-humidity areas like bathrooms unless they are specifically treated for moisture resistance.

Following these maintenance tips keeps your woven wood shades looking fresh and beautiful for years.

Where Are Woven Wood Shades Best Used in the Home?

Woven wood shades work well in many spaces due to their versatility and organic appeal:

Living Rooms: Add warmth and texture with light-filtering or unlined shades.
Dining Areas: Create an inviting, rustic ambiance with natural tones.
Bedrooms: Use blackout-lined shades for privacy and a relaxing environment.
Sunrooms: Allow soft, diffused light while preserving outdoor views.

Their ability to balance style, texture, and function makes woven wood shades a popular choice for many interior design styles, from modern farmhouse to coastal chic.

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Kathleen Mott

23:59 11 Dec 23

The window design studio responded very quickly to an issue cause to a vertical blind by an unknowing friend. The blind was replaced without question. I would wholeheartedly recommend working with the design studio for any window covering projects.

Brit McCoy

02:09 15 Nov 23

Michelle is absolutely fantastic! Great customer service, great products, and great installation. She goes above and beyond! I love that she is always the sweetest human who really cares about you. A wealth of knowledge! Will definitely use her again in the future.

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13:35 19 Sep 23

I wanted to show my gratitude for michelle at the window design studio her exceptional talent at helping and catering to my needs.This awning adds beauty and utility to my home. Thank you Michelle Steve B.

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00:29 08 Nov 22

I had some blinds that I inexpertly installed over 20 years ago that were looking pretty bad. I happened to see a Thumbtack commercial and thought this is my chance to fix up those blinds. Michelle at Window Design Studio replied right away and gave me a reasonable price- a few weeks later the eyesore is gone and my beautiful new blinds are installed in their place. This was a job well done- thank you WDS.

Marvelle Karahadian

04:51 05 Oct 22

We love the new blinds that Michelle suggested, and we purchased! The service is friendly and efficient. The installation was professional, and they took our old blinds away. We're very pleased.

Mindy Rosenberg

00:53 05 Oct 22

Michelle and Paul with The Window Design Company arrived right on time as promised to install Roman shades in my home. Having never met them before, I was thrilled they were so professional and personable. They had all the right tools and the expertise to complete this job efficiently. Michelle even offered to steam the window treatments for a perfect finish. I could not have asked for a better 5 star experience with this company. Service like this is rare in this day and age. I look forward to using The Window Design Company in the future!

YC K

01:38 27 Aug 22

I'm impressed by the amazing work done by the Window Design Studio. The windows in my house are not rectangular and the window frames are not perfectly aligning with the horizontal lines due to the age of the house. They managed to measure the dimensions accurately and provided a great solution. Loving my new customized shutters!Also while installing the originally ordered shutters, they noticed that I have some extra handyman work needed outside of the original request, they kindly offered to help me finish those extra installations and saved me so much time. Really appreciate their help and quality of service and I would not hesitate to use their service again for future needs.

Samantha P

03:48 26 Aug 22

Go with Michelle and Paul! At the very least, consider them for anything you want to do with your windows.I needed some blinds but felt overwhelmed by the big box store options and lack of customer service. A friend recommended Michelle who came out to my home and talked to me about budget, color, longevity, ease of use, temperature control, cleaning, and options I hadn’t even considered. I found the perfect solution for aesthetics and warmth all within my budget.Once my order was placed Michelle kept me updated on timing and scheduled my installation as soon as the blinds arrived. She and Paul were in and out within 20 minutes leaving me with some tips for cleaning and maintenance as well as a reminder to call if I had any problems.Great owners, great products, exceptional service!