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Bring Sophisticated Light Control to Your Rockville Home with Custom Sheer Shades
Enjoy Natural Light Without Giving Up Privacy
When you want privacy without sacrificing natural light, sheer shades offer the perfect middle ground. At Made in the Shade Rockville, we bring custom sheer shades that blend the airy softness of curtains with the precise light control of blinds. Whether you’re living in a brick colonial near Twinbrook or a contemporary condo in King Farm, sheer shades can beautifully complement your interior while making your home feel brighter, softer, and more refined.
Our custom sheer shades feature horizontal fabric vanes suspended between two layers of sheer fabric. With a simple tilt, you can softly filter light, maintain your view, or enjoy full privacy—all with one sleek window treatment. Each shade is tailored to your exact window size, with colors, textures, and control options that reflect your style and simplify your everyday routine.
- Child Safety Options
- Motorization Options
- Energy Efficient Options
Why Choose Sheer Shades?

A Beautiful Balance of Light and Privacy
Sheer shades are ideal for homeowners who want control without the heaviness of traditional blinds or the stark contrast of blackout shades. Their layered design diffuses harsh sunlight while still letting you enjoy the views outside, making your space feel calm, open, and well-lit.

Elegant by Design
From clean whites to subtle textures and designer neutrals, our sheer shades are available in a range of fabric opacities to suit your style. Whether you’re decorating a sunroom, a home office, or your primary bedroom, these shades add a polished, soft-focus look that enhances every room.

One Shade, All-Day Comfort
We’ll Bring the Showroom to You
Sheer Shades Key Features:
- Dual-function design: light filtering and privacy in one
Soft, suspended fabric vanes between sheer panels - Available in a wide range of colors, textures, and opacities
- Motorized and cordless options for child safety and convenience
- UV protection to help preserve furnishings and floors
- Custom-fit to standard, oversized, or specialty-shaped windows
- Ideal for living rooms, dining areas, offices, and bedrooms
Frequently Asked Questions About Sheer Shades
From townhomes near Rockville Pike to sunny kitchens in Woodley Gardens, these are the questions we hear most from your neighbors about choosing sheer shades.
Are sheer shades good for privacy?
Can sheer shades help reduce glare on screens?
Absolutely. Sheer shades are a great solution for spaces like home offices or media rooms, as they filter bright daylight and reduce screen glare without darkening the room.
Are sheer shades energy efficient?
While they aren’t as insulating as cellular shades, sheer shades do reduce solar heat and protect against UV damage, helping to keep rooms cooler and your furniture in better condition.
How do I clean sheer shades?
They can be gently dusted with a microfiber cloth or vacuumed using a brush attachment. For deeper cleans, we recommend professional ultrasonic shade cleaning.
Can sheer shades be motorized?
Yes. Sheer shades are fully compatible with motorized systems, including remote control, app, or voice command options for added convenience and smart home integration.
Privacy When You Need It, Light When You Want It
Whether you’re brightening a breakfast nook in Montrose or finishing a designer look in your North Bethesda townhome, custom sheer shades from Made in the Shade Rockville offer a timeless, elegant solution.