Sheer Horizontal Zebra Shades – Complete Collection

Sheer horizontal shades—commonly known as zebra shades—are the ultimate fusion of soft elegance and precise light control. Alternating bands of translucent sheer fabric and solid opaque fabric work in harmony: align the bands for an unobstructed view and soft, diffused daylight; stagger them for complete privacy and significant light reduction. Unlike traditional blinds, there are no slats to collect dust, no cords to tangle (with our cordless options), and no compromise between view and privacy. This collection brings together every sheer horizontal zebra shade we offer: all band widths (3", 3.5", 4", 5"), all fabric types (smooth, linen, heathered, jacquard, metallic, plush), and all opacities (light‑filtering, room‑darkening, blackout). Custom‑sized to your exact window dimensions, with cordless wand tilt, continuous cord loop, or motorized operation. The original adjustable sheer shade, perfected.

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Blackout Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Fabric Vanes, Adjustable Light Control, 99% UV Protection, SP1000 & S900 Series for Living Room & Bedroom
From $50.00 $180.00
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Steel Gray - SP1003
High-quality fabric blinds in neutral tones for home interiors
 Soft Ivory - SP1001
Blind fabric sample shown up close.
 Warm Ivory - SP1002
Light beige roller blind shown rolled down on a window.
 Ebony Black - SP1004
Customized window blinds installed in a bright and airy room
 Snow White - S901
Blackout Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Fabric Vanes, Adjustable Light Control, 99% UV Protection, SP1000 & S900 Series for Living Room & Bedroom
 S903 – Warm Beige Grey
Blackout Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Fabric Vanes, Adjustable Light Control, 99% UV Protection, SP1000 & S900 Series for Living Room & Bedroom
 S905 – Mist Blue Grey
Blackout Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Fabric Vanes, Adjustable Light Control, 99% UV Protection, SP1000 & S900 Series for Living Room & Bedroom
 S908 – Rock Grey
Blackout Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Fabric Vanes, Adjustable Light Control, 99% UV Protection, SP1000 & S900 Series for Living Room & Bedroom
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Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
From $50.00 $90.00
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S602 - Pearl White
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 S601 - Pure White
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 S603 - Cream Beige
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 S604 - Light Sand Beige
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 S606 - Mist Gray
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP101 – Frost White
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP102 – Soft Ivory
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP103 – Steel Gray
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP104 – Ebony Black
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP601 – Pure White
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP602 – Cream Beige
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP603 – Slate Blue
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP608 – Warm Taupe
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
 SP610 – Charcoal Gray
Light Filtering Sheer Shades – Cordless & Motorized, 2" & 2.5" Adjustable Fabric Vanes, 88% UV Protection, S600/SP100/SP600 Series for Living Room & Kitchen, Child-Safe
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The Original Adjustable Sheer Shade

Sheer horizontal shades were created to solve a universal challenge: enjoying natural light and a clear view without sacrificing privacy. The solution is beautifully simple—alternating sheer and opaque fabric bands that can be aligned or staggered with a gentle twist. Over time, this concept has evolved into a worldwide favorite, and our collection represents the pinnacle of that evolution. We offer more band widths, more textures, more colors, and more operating systems than any other manufacturer.

How They Work: Infinite Light Tuning

Unlike traditional blinds that are either open or closed, sheer horizontal shades offer continuous, precise adjustability. Rotate the control gradually to tune the light exactly the way you want it:

  • 0° (bands aligned) — Sheer and opaque bands line up, delivering about 80% light transmission and a clear view

  • 45° (partially staggered) — Sheer bands are partially covered, reducing light to ≈50% while maintaining privacy

  • 90° (fully staggered) — Opaque bands overlap, blocking 95%+ light and providing complete privacy

This smooth, infinite adjustment lets you shape your room’s ambiance with remarkable precision.

More Than Just Light Control

Sheer horizontal shades offer a suite of performance benefits:

  • UV protection — Sheer bands block 85% of UV rays, helping preserve furnishings

  • Energy efficiency — Dual fabric layers trap air, reducing heat transfer by up to 35%

  • Noise reduction — Dense opaque bands absorb sound (NRC 0.20–0.35)

  • Dust resistance — Anti‑static treatments minimize dust buildup

  • Child safety — Cordless wand tilt and motorization eliminate accessible cords

Customization Without Limits

Our collection offers unmatched flexibility:

  • Band widths: 3" (classic), 3.5" (balanced), 4" (bold), 5" (dramatic)

  • Fabric types: Smooth, linen‑texture, heathered, jacquard, metallic, plush, PVC

  • Opacities: Light‑filtering (5% sheer), room‑darkening (80% block), blackout (100% block)

  • Colors: 30+ standard colors, plus custom color matching

  • Operating systems: Cordless wand tilt, continuous cord loop, motorized (battery or hardwired)

  • Mounting: Inside mount, outside mount, with or without cassette valances

Whatever your design vision, there’s a configuration to match it.

The Clear Choice for Every Room

Sheer horizontal shades adapt effortlessly to virtually any space:

  • Living rooms — Soft daylight, elegant stripes, clear views

  • Bedrooms — Room‑darkening or blackout for sleep, sheer for daytime

  • Home offices — Glare control and privacy for video calls

  • Kitchens & baths — Moisture‑resistant fabrics available

  • Media rooms — Blackout and acoustic options

Few window coverings offer this level of versatility, beauty, and control.