Narrowboat Curtains and Blinds For Canal Boats
Canal Boat Blinds For Narrowboat Windows
Traveling by narrowboat is an experience that consist of varying degrees of light sources due to all windows potentially being situated on both sides of your barge or longboat. Visibility, is a high priority for you and your family, whilst narrow-boating through Britain’s dramatic seaways. Extreme solar gains within your canal boat can have a negative effect on your mental health and make for an uncomfortable journey. Solarglide’s small window blinds offer the simplest and most cost effective option for complete privacy or partial privacy, that reduces heat and glare from the sun, whilst travelling the Canal and River trust waterways.
Luxury Narrowboat Blind Interiors
More than decorative elements, Solarglide’s Micro blinds and Pleated blinds are the perfect shading solution for onboard privacy whilst at sea. Both options can be attached to small windows, boat hatch windows and customised within portholes for easy use.
Micro blinds with Dimout fabric offer subtle privacy on those long hazy summer nights. You’ll find yourself immersed in the tranquil beauty of the countryside, gliding past fields of grazing sheep, charming villages, and historic industrial landmarks, whilst having your Micro blinds completely drawn.
Micro blinds Blackout fabrics offer 100% privacy, creating ideal sleeping conditions both day and night – as they moderate internal temperatures when sailing between various climates. Both options come with a wide range of colours to suite any onboard interior.
Solarglide’s Honeycomb Pleated blinds provide solutions for trapezoidal or irregular shaped windows, they also deflect glare and reduce the internal temperature of your canal boat. The honeycomb blind technology has been created to eliminate any visible strings or unsightly holes, making them completely child safe and aesthetically pleasing.
Solarglide Venetian blinds provide a sleek and stylish shading solution within your narrowboat interior. Venetian blinds are a great alternative to nets or curtains, and provide a robust, low maintenance addition to your canal boat interior. Solarglide offer Wooden, Aluminium and Faux Leather blind options.
Contact our specialist team for details on the best possible option for your canal boat interior.
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Every one of our stylish blinds are handmade in the UK by our talented team of expert manufactures. All blinds are child-safe and are delivered to you as complete units and ready to hang. This means, they arrive with rails and fixings – saving crucial time during time bound projects
Solarglide narrowboat blinds are made to exact size of the individual window, they are operated by a robust and stylish sidewinder chain; additional guide systems for added stability are also available upon request. We recommend that canal boat blinds are blackout lined, to give added fullness to the product, this also helps to retain heat during the colder months.
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