Top-Down Bottom-Up Honeycomb Blinds
Top-Down Bottom-Up Honeycomb Blinds, also known as cellular blinds, offer unmatched flexibility in light and privacy control. You can lower them from the top to let in natural light while maintaining privacy or raise them from the bottom for a classic look. Perfect for French doors, European-style windows, and tilt-and-turn windows, these blinds are both stylish and space-saving. Available in a wide range of fabrics and colors, they can be custom-made to suit any room in your home. Our cordless and motorized options meet the latest child safety regulations, giving you peace of mind for family-friendly living.
Cordless Bottom-Up Shades
Cordless Bottom-Up Honeycomb Blinds are a sleek, safe, and energy-efficient cellular window covering solution. Designed to lift from the bottom only, these blinds offer privacy where you need it most while allowing natural light to flow in from above. The cordless design ensures a clean, clutter-free look and makes them a child-safe choice for any room. With insulating honeycomb cells that help regulate indoor temperature, they’re perfect for modern homes looking for style, comfort, and functionality.
FlexiFit Honeycomb Shades
Mastering Light. Shaping Rooms.
Tailored to suit every window shape — from standard rectangles to arches, circles, and angled frames. Whether your space is traditional or uniquely styled, our custom solutions provide unmatched insulation, privacy, and light control in a seamless, stylish package.
Have angled, skylight, or unusually shaped windows? Check out our ultimate guide to window coverings for angled windows.
Honeycomb Skylight
Enhance your skylight windows with sleek, energy-efficient design.
Our Honeycomb Skylight Shades are expertly engineered to:
Improve light control.
Boost energy efficiency.
Deliver modern.
Aesthetics and a refined finish.
Enjoy superior insulation and a custom fit for even the most challenging skylight placements.
Pleated Blinds
Pleated Blinds combine contemporary style with practical function. Their crisp, folded design adds texture and sophistication to any space while delivering excellent privacy and energy efficiency. Lightweight and compact, they’re ideal for conservatories, living rooms, and bedrooms. Available in a broad selection of colors and custom-fit sizes, they suit both modern and traditional interiors. Like all our blinds, the cordless and motorized versions comply with current child safety standards for added peace of mind.
Want the full list of advantages? Read our complete guide on the benefits of honeycomb blinds.
Comparing your options? See our breakdown of Honeycomb Blinds vs Regular Blinds, Honeycomb Blinds vs Zebra Blinds, Honeycomb Blinds vs Roller Blinds.
Need blinds for french doors? Explore our Honecomb Blinds for French Doors Guide.
Honeycomb Blinds & Edmonton Winters: The Insulation Advantage
It comes down to the shape. Cut a honeycomb blind in half and you’ll see rows of hexagonal cells running top to bottom, each one sealed to hold a pocket of still air. That trapped air is the whole trick. Air is actually a poor conductor of heat on its own, so once it’s locked into those cells, it acts as a buffer between your window glass and the room instead of just letting cold roll straight off the glass and into your space.
Compare that to a standard roller or vertical blind. Those are flat, single-layer coverings, so there’s no built-in air gap doing any work. They’ll block light and give you privacy, but heat transfer through the window happens pretty much the same whether the blind is down or not. Honeycomb cells add a real thermal layer that a flat slat or panel simply doesn’t have, which is why they’re consistently the pick for anyone trying to cut down on heat loss rather than just cover a window.
That difference matters more here than almost anywhere else in the country. Edmonton winters push glass surfaces cold enough that you can feel the draft sitting a few feet away, and that’s exactly the scenario honeycomb cells are built to soften.
Want the fuller breakdown? Our Honeycomb Blinds vs Regular Blinds guide walks through how much of a difference this makes across an Edmonton winter specifically.
Cordless, top-down bottom-up, or something built for a skylight?
Honeycomb blinds cover a lot more ground than people expect walking in. Book a consultation and we’ll figure out what actually pulls its weight in your home, especially with how cold Edmonton winters get.
what our clients say
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frequently asked questions
It comes down to the cell structure. Instead of a flat slat or panel, honeycomb blinds have these little pockets of trapped air built into the fabric, and that's what gives them the insulation edge over a standard blind. In an Edmonton winter, that trapped air is doing real work keeping the cold off your glass.
Definitely, it's actually one of the most requested setups we install. You lower them from the top for light and privacy at the same time, or pull them up from the bottom for a more traditional look. Great for bedrooms and any room facing the street where you want light without feeling like you're on display.
Yes, cordless is available and honestly it's what most families end up choosing these days. No dangling cords for little hands or curious paws to get into, and the newer cordless mechanisms lift smoothly without feeling flimsy. Motorized is also on the table if you want zero contact at all.
They do, and it's one of the areas we get asked about most. Between the FlexiFit custom shapes and our dedicated skylight shades, angled frames, arches, and awkward window shapes aren't a problem. It's worth a proper measure though, since these fits are rarely a standard size off the shelf.
Honeycomb blinds usually sit a bit higher upfront than a basic blind, since you're paying for the insulating cell design, but a lot of homeowners find that gap closes over time through lower heating and cooling costs. Exact pricing depends on your window sizes and whether you go cordless or motorized, so it's best to get a quote for your specific space rather than go off a general number.
It's a legitimate difference, not just a talking point. The air pockets in the honeycomb structure act as a buffer between your window glass and the room, which is exactly the kind of thing that matters more here than in a milder climate. It won't replace proper window insulation, but paired with good windows, it measurably reduces the cold-draft feeling you get sitting near a window in January.