Motorised Blinds & Curtains – Effortless Control at Your Fingertips

Bring convenience, comfort, and control into your home with motorised window furnishings from Shadeview. Our custom motorised blinds and curtains are the ideal solution for modern living, allowing you to adjust light and privacy with the push of a button—or even automatically via smart home integration. Whether you’re outfitting a high-set window, improving accessibility, or simply enjoying a more streamlined lifestyle, motorisation adds real value to any home or commercial space.

Shadeview offers a full range of motorised solutions, including roller blinds, venetians, curtains, panel glides, and more. Our systems can be operated by remote control, wall switch, or smart app, and are compatible with leading home automation platforms like Google Home and Amazon Alexa. This means you can schedule blinds to open at sunrise, lower at dusk, or adjust with your voice—making daily living more effortless and energy-efficient.

Motorised window furnishings are ideal for households with young children or mobility challenges, as they eliminate cords and chains while improving safety and ease of use. They’re also perfect for creating a polished, high-end aesthetic in living rooms, media rooms, or open-plan areas.

Every Shadeview motorised product is custom-designed and professionally installed to ensure seamless operation. With local expertise in Cairns, Townsville, and surrounding North Queensland regions, we help you find the right motorisation solution to match your décor, budget, and lifestyle.

Ready to upgrade your windows? Shadeview makes automation simple—so you can enjoy smarter, safer, and more stylish spaces.

 Key Benefits of Motorised Blinds & Curtains

✅ Effortless Operation
Adjust your blinds or curtains with a remote, wall switch, app, or voice command. No more reaching over furniture or struggling with manual controls—just smooth, simple functionality.

✅ Smart Home Integration
Connect your window furnishings to systems like Google Home, Amazon Alexa, or Apple HomeKit. Set schedules, automate daily routines, or adjust light levels with a voice command or preset scene.

✅ Child & Pet Safety
Motorised systems are completely cordless, removing the risk of entanglement. This makes them a safer choice for families with young children or pets.

✅ Energy Efficiency
Automated blinds can reduce energy costs by regulating indoor temperatures. Program them to block out heat during the day or open up to let warmth in during cooler periods.

✅ Modern, Minimal Look
Motorisation eliminates the need for visible cords and chains, creating a cleaner and more streamlined aesthetic—ideal for contemporary interiors or designer spaces.

✅ Ideal for Hard-to-Reach Windows
Perfect for high windows, large glass areas, or stairwells. Motorisation ensures you can maintain comfort and privacy without needing ladders or extension rods.

✅ Increased Property Value
Automated blinds and curtains add a premium touch to your home, appealing to tech-savvy buyers and enhancing the value of your property.

✅ Quiet & Reliable Operation
Shadeview only uses trusted brands with proven performance. You’ll enjoy whisper-quiet motors and consistent operation—every day, for years to come.

FAQs

What are the benefits of motorising my blinds or awnings?

Motorisation offers ultimate convenience, improved energy efficiency, enhanced safety (no cords), and seamless integration with smart home systems. You can control your blinds or awnings at the touch of a button—or even automate them to adjust throughout the day.

What are the benefits of using Somfy motorisation?

Somfy offers industry-leading motorisation that provides effortless control, enhanced safety, and seamless integration with smart home systems. You’ll enjoy smooth, quiet operation and the convenience of automation at your fingertips.

Are motorised blinds and awnings noisy?

No, the motors we use are designed to operate quietly and smoothly. You’ll barely notice the sound, even during operation.

Can I retrofit motorisation to my existing blinds or awnings?

In many cases, yes! Depending on the age, style, and condition of your existing system, motorisation can be added. Our team can assess your setup and provide tailored advice.

What happens if there’s a power outage?

Most motorised systems can be operated manually in case of a power failure, or they come with battery backup options to ensure functionality when you need it most.

Is installation complicated?

Not at all. Our professional installers take care of everything—from wiring and setup to programming and demonstration. We make the process seamless and stress-free.

How long do the motors last?

Motorised systems are designed for longevity. With proper use and minimal maintenance, the motors can last many years, often backed by generous manufacturer warranties.