Window Shade Opacities Explained
Opacity refers to the amount of light that passes through a fabric. Sheer fabrics allow for the most light to enter the room, but they offer the least privacy.
Sheer
Sheer fabrics allow the most light into your room while softly focusing the view. But while they reduce some glare, they’re not designed for privacy. treatments in their home or business, and we are committed to making it happen.
Semi-Sheer
Semi-sheer fabrics let in slightly less light than sheer fabrics. The view-through is not quite as much as with a sheer, and they still don’t give you much privacy.
Semi-Opaque
Semi-opaque fabrics bring in just enough sun to light up a space but they will block your view and prevent others from seeing inside (although you may still see shadows of objects).
Blackout
As the name implies, blackout shades create the highest level of darkness by blocking almost all incoming light. Plus, they provide complete privacy for any room in your home. step of the way.