• What Are Faux Wood Blinds
  
  
• Colors and Textures
  
  
• Benefits for Humid Conditions
  
  
• Control Options
  
  
• Motorized
  
  
• Manufacturers
  
  
• Slat Styles and Shapes
  
  
• Slat Width
  
  
• Maintenance & Durability
  
  
• Rout Options
  
  
• Routless
  
  
• Benefit of Cloth Tapes
  
  
• Weight & Window Considerations
  
  

Common Manufacturers of Faux Wood Blinds

Many companies are producing a wide variety of affordable wood blind alternatives. Faux wood blinds are made by many companies but the most well known faux wood blind manufacturers are:

• Hunter Douglas
• YourBlinds
• Comfortex
• Bali
• Graber

Hunter Douglas is one of the largest manufacturers of window treatments and they sell a few variations of faux wood blinds. Their most popular models are called EverWood and Woodmates that come in 2” and 2 1/5” wide slats that most closely resemble traditional wood blinds. Both of these faux wood blind models come in white and wood tones, giving you wide flexibility in matching your existing room color or décor.

Although YourBlinds offers a wide selection of faux wood blinds for various manufacturers, they also make their own window treatments. YourBlinds offers 2” and 2 1/5” slat widths in a variety of makes and colors. Their styles are broken down into categories of Value, Basics, Intermediate, and Premium, each one with a different slat composition, width, and color selection. The variety of faux wood blinds offered by YourBlinds gives you a huge range in price, color, moisture resistance, and slat size.

Comfortex is another big name in window treatments and makes faux wood blinds that not only look great, but also help maximize light control and privacy. They're most popular style of faux wood blinds is named Woodwinds which has a 2” slat width and a thin construction that maximizes light and views. Like the other big faux wood blind manufacturers, Comfortex offers a variety of colors and styles to meet your every need.

Bali's most popular faux wood blind styles are their Wood Images and their Woodplus series. Their slat widths range from 2” to 2 1/5” and come in a wide variety of wood stains and warm colors.

Graber, although not the largest producer of faux wood blinds, has created a line of blinds that match its other popular styles. Their Arbor Mystic faux wood blinds come in a 2” slat width in neutral colors that help brighten the room while maintaining light control and privacy.