Choosing the right window furnishings can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. At Blinds with an Edge, we’re here to make the process simple, stress-free and tailored to you. Below are answers to some of the most common questions we receive about blinds, curtains, awnings and our mobile showroom service across Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast.

What is your mobile showroom and how does it work?

Our mobile showroom is a free service that brings our full range of blinds and curtains to you. We visit your home or business with samples of fabrics, colours, and styles, so you can see how everything looks in your own space and lighting. It’s a personalised, convenient way to make the best choice for your interior.

What types of blinds do you offer?

We supply a wide range of custom blinds, including:

  • Roller blinds – Sleek and versatile, available in blockout, sunscreen and light-filtering fabrics
  • Double (day/night) blinds – Combine two fabrics for flexible light control
  • Roman blinds – Soft, elegant folds for a timeless finish
  • Venetian blinds – Timber or aluminium options for practical style
  • Panel glide blinds – Ideal for large windows and sliding doors
  • Vertical blinds – Practical and affordable with excellent light control
  • Motorised blinds – Compatible with home automation systems

All blinds are made to measure and professionally installed.

What curtain styles do you offer?

Our made-to-measure curtains are available in a range of styles including:

  • S-fold curtains – Also known as wave fold; sleek and modern
  • Pinch pleat curtains – Classic and tailored
  • Pencil pleat curtains – Soft and traditional
  • Sheer curtains – Light-filtering with a soft, airy feel
  • Blockout curtains – For maximum light control and insulation

We also offer motorised options for added convenience.

Do you offer outdoor awnings?

Yes. We supply and install a selection of quality awnings designed for durability and protection, including:

  • Folding arm awnings – Extendable shade perfect for decks and patios
  • Straight drop awnings – Clean, vertical lines ideal for outdoor areas
  • Wire guide awnings – Sleek finish with cable-guided stability
  • Auto guide awnings – Classic design for windows

What are Ziptrak® blinds and do you install them?

Ziptrak® blinds are premium outdoor track-guided blinds designed to provide protection from wind, rain and UV without the need for zips or cords. They’re ideal for enclosing outdoor areas like patios or verandahs. We supply and install Ziptrak® blinds with a range of customisation options to suit your space.

Do you offer motorised solutions?

Yes, we offer motorisation for a wide range of products, including roller blinds, curtains, and even some outdoor systems. Our motorised blinds and curtains can be operated by remote or integrated with smart home systems such as Somfy and Automate.

What areas do you service?

We offer blinds and curtains to homes and commercial spaces across Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast. Not sure if we service your area? Get in touch and we’ll confirm.

Can you help me choose the right window furnishings?

Absolutely. During your mobile showroom consultation, we’ll assess your space, lighting, privacy needs, and décor. From there, we’ll recommend options that suit your style and budget.

Do you offer custom-made blinds and curtains?

Yes. All our blinds and curtains are custom-made to suit your space. We measure, design and install everything specifically for your windows. No off-the-shelf sizes here.

Can I get help choosing the right style?

Absolutely. Our experienced consultants can guide you through the best options for your home or office, taking into account your light control needs, décor preferences and budget.

How long does installation take?

Installation times vary depending on the products you choose, but most blinds and curtains are installed within 2–4 weeks from final measure. We’ll give you an accurate timeline during your consultation.

Do you offer motorised or automated blinds?

Yes, we supply and install motorised blinds, including options compatible with smart home systems. Ask us about automation options during your quote.

How do I care for my blinds and curtains?

Different materials require different care. We’ll provide cleaning and maintenance tips specific to your product type to ensure your blinds and curtains last for years.

Need more help? Contact Blinds with an Edge to arrange your free mobile showroom visit anywhere in Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula or the Surf Coast. We’re here to take the guesswork out of choosing the perfect blinds and curtains.