3 best smart blinds

Smart blinds are a modern and convenient addition to home automation and window treatments, offering various features related to Roller Shades, Blinds Shades, Window Treatments, Home Decor, and Home Kitchen:

  1. Automated Control: Smart blinds are equipped with motorized mechanisms that allow them to be controlled remotely. You can open or close them with a smartphone app, voice commands, or a remote control. This automation provides convenience and flexibility in managing natural light and privacy.

  2. Integration with Smart Home Systems: Many smart blinds are compatible with popular smart home ecosystems like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. This means you can seamlessly integrate them into your existing smart home setup and control them alongside other connected devices.

  3. Scheduled Operation: Smart blinds often come with scheduling features that enable you to set specific times for them to open or close automatically. This can help regulate the amount of natural light entering your space throughout the day and even improve energy efficiency by reducing the need for heating or cooling.

  4. Light and Temperature Sensors: Some smart blinds are equipped with sensors that can detect the level of light or temperature in the room.They can adjust themselves based on preset conditions to maintain a comfortable indoor environment.

  5. Voice Control: If you have voice assistant devices like Amazon Echo or Google Home, you can control your smart blinds with simple voice commands. For example, you can say, "Alexa, close the blinds," and the blinds will respond accordingly.

  6. Remote Access: The ability to control smart blinds remotely, even when you're away from home, offers security benefits. You can give the impression that someone is home by adjusting the blinds periodically, which may deter potential intruders.

  7. Customizable Styles: Smart blinds are available in various styles, including roller shades and traditional horizontal blinds. They come in different colors, materials, and opacity levels to suit your aesthetic preferences and complement your home decor.

  8. Energy Efficiency: By automating the control of your blinds, you can optimize the use of natural light and heat, potentially reducing energy consumption and utility bills.

  9. Privacy and Security: Smart blinds provide an easy way to maintain privacy in your home. You can adjust them to block outside views when needed, ensuring your privacy while still enjoying natural light.

  10. Convenience for Hard-to-Reach Windows: For windows that are difficult to access, such as high or large windows, smart blinds eliminate the need for manual adjustment and make it easier to control them.

When considering smart blinds for your home, make sure to check compatibility with your smart home ecosystem, measure your windows accurately to ensure a proper fit, and explore the available customization options to find the style and features that best meet your needs and enhance your home decor.

Below you can find our editor's choice of the best smart blinds on the market
  

Yoolax Motorized Smart Blind for Window with Remote Control, Automatic Blackout Roller Shade Compatible with Alexa, Child Safety Rechargeable Battery Blind with Valance(Vinyl-Dark Grey)

Yoolax

Based on 240 reviews Check latest price
  • MATERIAL: Vinyl Material. It's durable PVC/Vinyl material, thick and smooth, front-back same color, blackout shading, easy to clean, you can wrap the dust either use dry or wet cloth. Suitable for office, workshop, bathroom, kitchen and business area, reduce noise and Insulation.
  • SMART MOTOR: P412 Remote Battery motor (15 channel remote/Timing remote, Battery type:CR2450) needs a smart bridge (BOND) to connect to all versions of Alexa and Google Home. The smart battery motor (16 channel remote, Battery type:CR2032) can directly work with 5 Versions' Alexa. (Echo Plus 2nd Gen, Echo Show 2nd Gen, Echo Studio, Echo Show 10, Echo 4th Gen) and SmartThings hub.
  • MADE-TO-ORDER: Motorized Blackout Window Shades is custom made, you will see a "Customize Now" button on the top right. Then please follow the guide to place the order. We will send an email to all customers to double confirm the size in 24 hours, please attention to the email the day after your order. And other special sizes you can contact us via Amazon message.
  • SERVICE: Usually dispatched in 4-5 workdays after size confirmed. Easy install, all mounting kits, instructions are included in the package. The remote be basically programmed before ship. Yoolax offers a 2-year warranty on motors and controls. Any damage or failure of motors or controls happens in the first 2 years, we provide repair or replacement free of charge. Warranty Year Extend Service is also available on Customize Page.
  • IMPORTANT: Receiving damage of fabric or components, please take photos, send them to us within 30 days, we'll work with you for free replacement at a valid time. Shade width including side brackets or valance edge (which takes up to 0.53'' on each side), so the actual fabric width is 1.06'' narrower, sometimes will let the light come in if the shade is Inside Install to the window frame. To solve the light leakage, we offer the tracks on the Customize page.

Product features

Multi-Channel Remote Control

The Multi-channel remote control can control at most 15 blinds separately. If you choose 0 channel, it will control all blinds connected to this remote up and down together.

Control same blind with several remote

A roller blind can be controlled by several multiple remote controls.

Free stop at any position

Can be stopped at any position if you use the remote control. Up and down limit are basic programmed before shipment.

With Valance Inside Mount Way

Easy to install. We have video about how to install, if you have issue please feel free to ask for it. Inside mount will let light go through via the side since there will be a 0.5''W between the fabric to the wall. To provide more blackout, you can choose the track on customize page.

With Valance Outside Mount Way

If you want more blackout, you can choose Outside mount. Please add both 3'' to the width and height to cover the window to provide more blackout. Not suitable for OUTDOOR installation.

Valance and Brackets Measurement.

Please check if your window depth is more than 2.3'', so that the brackets can install inside of the frame. If not, please choose Outside mount. If your window frame is too thick, please come to us for the extension brackets.

Yoolax Motorized Blind Shade for Window with Remote Control Smart Blind Shade Compatible with Alexa Motorized Roller Shade Blackout Battery Solar Powered Blind Custom up 98''W X 138''H (Vinyl-White)

Based on 306 reviews Check latest price
  • MATERIAL: Vinyl Material. It's durable PVC/Vinyl material, thick and smooth, front-back same color, blackout shading, easy to clean, you can wrap the dust either use dry or wet cloth. Suitable for office, workshop, bathroom, kitchen and business area, reduce noise and Insulation.
  • SMART MOTOR: P412 Remote Battery motor (15 channel remote/Timing remote, Battery type:CR2450) needs a smart bridge (BOND) to connect to all versions of Alexa and Google Home. The smart battery motor (16 channel remote, Battery type:CR2032) can directly work with 5 Versions' Alexa. (Echo Plus 2nd Gen, Echo Show 2nd Gen, Echo Studio, Echo Show 10, Echo 4th Gen).
  • MADE-TO-ORDER: Motorized Blackout Window Shades is customized, please find the "Customize Now" button on the top right. Then, follow its guidance to customize your blinds. We'll email to each customer for customize information double check in 24 hours. Please attention to our message arrive next day after your order! Any special inquiry you can contact us via Amazon message.
  • SHIPPING & DELIVERY: Usually dispatched in 3-5 working days after size confirmed.Customer self install, all the mounting kits, instructions are included in package. Remote basic program is factory set before ship.
  • SERVICE: Yoolax offers end product a 2 year on motors and controls. Any damage or fails of motors or controls happens in first 2 year, we provide repair or replacement free of charge. Warranty Year Extend Service is also available on Customize Page, please go to check it. Receiving damage of fabric or components, please take photo, claim send to us within 30 days, we'll work with you for free replacement in this valid time.

User questions & answers

Question: How to recharge battery
Answer: black smooth aauwen-r fit the skin flow and i enjoy the feel while wearing it
Question: customer out of 40 complained that his blind stopped working after six months. Do you have any kind of support/warranty for if this happens? Howlong
Answer: De USA
Question: the inside measurement of my windows in 23". Is there no way to get a shade narrower than
Answer: I’m size 7 and seven fit perfect on me ido if jumó to 9 is the rt thing or go down to 8, this size are perfect so is op to the person who buy it, tight or lose.
Question: Is it compatible with apple HomeKit
Answer: Go 12

Product features

4 Reasons to Motorize Your Blinds&Shades

  • Discover the absolute best in commfort
  • Enjoy moments of silence
  • Reduce your energy costs
  • An interior to match your lifestyle

Control your indoor blinds from a remote control,Alexa or smartphone, everything become easy!

Multi-Channel Remote Control

The Multi-channel remote control can control at most 16 blinds separately. If you choose CC channel, it will control all blinds connected to this remote up and down together.

Control same blind with several remote

One motorized smart blind can be controlled by several multiple remote controls.

Free stop at any position

Can be stopped at any position if you use the remote control. Up and down limit are basic programmed before shipment.

Inside mount(No valance)

Optional top installation. If you add Valance will provide more blackout. Shade width is the total width including all bracket which takes up 0.53”on each side, so the actual fabric width will be about 1.06" smaller, it will let light come in from the top(with valance is not)and both sides if you choose inside mount.

Outside Mount(No valance)

If you want more blackout, you can choose Outside mount. Please add both 3'' to the width and height to cover the window to provide more blackout. Not suitable for OUTDOOR installation.

Valance Choice

You can choose the valance on the customize page. We have four colors valance: White valance/ Grey valance/ Beige Valance/ Coffee Valance.

Graywind Motorized 100% Blackout Roller Shade with Alexa Google Smart Home Control Build-in Hardwired Window Shades Thermal Insulated Window Blinds, Customized Size (Jacquard White)

Graywind

Based on 124 reviews Check latest price
  • Polyester & Polyester Blend
  • FUNCTIONAL ROLLER SHADES: 100% blackout polyester & linen mixtured with white waterproof back layer. Provide absolute privacy and additional energy saving. Fade-resistant and durable, easy to clean. Cordless design safe for children and pets. RoHS Certificated, environmental friendly. With valance and bottom rod increase the sense of advanced.
  • MOTOR & REMOTE CONTROL: High quality hardwired motor, need to be plug-in all the time. Can be wiring into household electrical circuit. One Remote can control at most 9 blinds (New Customers need to buy at least one remote). Mounting hardware & Instruction Books included, easy and quick to install.
  • APP & HAND-FREE VOICE CONTROL: Compared to traditional motorized blinds, our blind can be controlled by mobile app (Compatible with Android & IOS) at any time, even you're away from home. Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, you can create a group via APP to manage all blinds and control your smart home together. (no hub required)
  • MADE-TO-ORDER: Click “Customize Now” and place the order, we can customize the size to suit your windows. Please check your Amazon messages within 24 hours after place the order since we will reconfirm the customized sheet with you. We will proceed it if we don't get your reply in 48 hours.
  • After-Service: We provide a two-year limited warranty on motors, remotes and a long-term complimentary technical support. To extend your coverage further, you can purchase our "Extended Motor Service" in custom option. Please only order 1 shade to test if you are not sure about size or color. Depending on the weight and distance, a return can be costly. Please contact us by Amazon message if you have any questions. We will always at your service.

User questions & answers

Question: what is the size
Answer: Hi, we have updated the product page. You can buy the length 115" now.
Question: If I ordered a shade that was too long for my sliding door and it dragged on the floor could I set a lower limit or would fabric have to be cut off
Answer: Ours were custom, instead of doing one large one, we opted for individual.
Question: If you are mounting three shades next to each other, can the shades plug into each other? Or do they need three separate outlet plugs
Answer: Hi, the inside mount is top mount of the window frame; the outside mount is side mount of the wall.
Question: How do I put these in pairing mode in order to connect to the Smart Life app
Answer: Yes, please confirm the hot spot is stable. The smart bridge has high requirements on the network.

Product features

Hardwired Plug-in motor:

Compared to traditional motorized blinds, our shade can be controlled by mobile app (Compatible with Android & IOS) at any time, even you're away from home.

Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, you can create a group via APP to manage all the blinds and control your smart home together. (no hub required)

Multi-Channel Remote:

One remote can control at most 9 shades at the same time or separately.

Due to shipping limit, the AAA batteries are not included in remote. Please prepare them in advance.

*At least one remote is necessary for one or more shades.

Add Remote Control:

You can copy all settings from one remote to another easily.

Through adjusting the remotes settings flexibly according to your requirements to control one or more shades more conveniently.

You can also set the third limit position so that can stop the shades at the middle which you always use.

Timing Function:

You can set a timing schedule on Mobile app or via Alexa/Google Home app.

With the timing function,you can control the shade to open and close automatically at sunrise and sunset or other certain time you prefer,providing a perfect solution for precise control.

Siri Control Function:

You can control the shades to stop at any positions with a sample command via Siri after connecting our shades to mobile App.Create a more convenient and smarter environment for the home.

*Only compatible with IOS 12 and IOS 13 at present,continuously update.

Wide Input Voltage Range:

Graywind Hardwired Plug-in motor with 110-240V input voltage range makes it universal for most of the countries.

It can be used without any changes in the USA and only need a plug adapter in other countries.

*Operating the shades outside this voltage range may affect the usage.

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