Wire Guide Awnings

Our Wire Guide Awnings offer a modern, minimalist way to shade balconies, patios, and large windows without blocking your view.

With stainless steel side cables guiding the fabric as it lowers, this style is perfect for spots where you want sun protection and airflow.

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GREAT FOR AIRFLOW

Our mesh and acrylic materials are ideal for ventilating balconies and alfresco spaces

WIND RESISTANT

Our wire guide awnings are designed to handle light winds and are more stable than free-hanging awnings

UPPER STOREY FRIENDLY

Our motorised wire guide awnings can be installed above ground level, with no need for manual control

STRONG IN STAINLESS

Our wire guide awnings feature stainless steel cables that resist rust and corrosion for long-lasting durability

Sun & Glare Protection: Helps block direct sunlight before it reaches your windows, keeping indoor spaces cooler and more comfortable.

Secure in Light Breezes: The discreet wire guide system keeps the awning stable and neatly in place as it moves up and down.

Shade with Visibility: Choose from sunscreen fabrics that provide privacy and glare reduction while still allowing you to see outside.

Minimal, Modern Design: Slim cables and clean lines create a streamlined look that suits contemporary homes and outdoor spaces.

Fabrics and materials

Mesh

Blocks up to 90% of UV rays while preserving your view, improving comfort without trapping heat, perfect for balconies, and low maintenance even in coastal areas.

Acrylic

Allows soft natural light in without glare, is highly durable and resistant to fading, mildew, and moisture, and adds a smooth, clean finish to any outdoor area.

Window or Outdoor Area Size: Wire guide awnings work beautifully for windows, balconies, and outdoor living areas where guided shade is needed.

Fabric Openness & Colour: Different fabrics offer varying levels of shade, privacy, and visibility depending on your needs.

Manual or Motorised Operation: Choose between easy manual operation or motorisation for convenient everyday use.

Exposure to Weather: Consider how exposed your space is to wind and sun so you can select the most suitable fabric and installation option.

This is how it works

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In Home Appointment

Book an appointment with your local decor consultant. It’s really quick and easy to do, plus it won’t cost a penny and there’s never any pressure to buy.

Measure & Quote

On the day of your appointment, we’ll come to your home, show you our full range, help you choose what suits your space, take measurements, and provide a detailed quote

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Production

Your blinds are made with the highest quality materials, carefully crafted for a flawless finish that’s designed to last.

Install

We’ll handle the installation for you. Once your product is ready, we’ll return to fit it properly and leave everything neat and tidy.

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Ken was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. He arrived right on time and immediately put me at ease with how knowledgeable and organised he was. He walked me through all of the options in a really clear, practical way and took the time to understand exactly what I wanted for my space. Every question I had — and there were quite a few — he answered quickly, confidently, and with genuine care. Nothing felt rushed or sales‑y; he was simply focused on helping me make the right choice. His advice on layout, materials, and functionality was incredibly helpful and made the decision so much easier. I placed my shutter order last week and I’m genuinely excited for the installation. If the installation experience is anything like the consultation, I know I’m in excellent hands. Thank you so much, Ken, for your professionalism, patience, and all of your help. It made the whole process so easy!

Jan Williamson

Very helpful in every aspect of the…

Very helpful in every aspect of the experience, from the initial visit for our quote, to the chap checking/confirming measurements, to the chap installing our new drapes. Everyone involved were absolutely pleasant and professional. Have no hesitation in recommending this service to everyone.