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Blinds Southern Highlands
The Highlands Only Roller Blind Manufacturer — Crafted Locally, Built to Last.
Why Southern Highlands Locals Trust Highland Blinds
- 20+ Years of Experience
- The Region’s Only Roller Blind Manufacturer
- Competitive Prices & Free Quotes
- Local & Family Owned Business
- Honest & Reliable Service
- Comprehensive Range of Window Furnishings
Locally Made. Locally Trusted.
Welcome to Highland Blinds
Highland Blinds is a proud family-owned business and the only manufacturer of blinds in the Highlands. We provide the most comprehensive range of custom interior and exterior window furnishings across the Southern Highlands, including Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and Goulburn.
We manufacture our products right here in the Southern Highlands, ensuring every product meets our standards for quality, durability, and design.
Our collection includes blinds, awnings, shutters, screen doors, and curtains, with tailored solutions to suit every home, business, and budget. Whether you’re renovating, building new, or refreshing your interiors, our team combines local craftsmanship with innovative design to deliver products that enhance comfort, privacy, and style.
To experience the Highland Blinds difference, call 0407 694 704 to arrange your free measure and quote. As a fully mobile business, we bring our expertise directly to your door — wherever.
Your Highly Rated Local Blinds suppliers
Looking for quality blinds in the Southern Highlands? Our locally based team supplies and installs custom-made blinds built for Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, Robertson, and beyond. With years of experience working in Highlands homes — from heritage cottages to new builds — we know exactly what works in our cool winters and bright summer sun. Whether you need roller blinds, Venetians, shutters, or outdoor awnings, we offer expert advice, free measure and quotes, and genuine local service backed by community trust.
Our blinds combine style and substance, offering control over light and privacy without compromising on aesthetics. We offer a vast selection of fabrics, colours and designs to match any decor or architectural style.
Blinds
Transform Your Home, Inside and Out
Protect and insulate your home with durable roller shutters. Offering security, privacy, and energy efficiency, they’re custom-made for style and strength—perfect for Southern Highland homes and weather conditions.
Our awnings provide protection from the elements, as well as reduce energy costs and create a comfortable outdoor living space. They are available in a variety of materials, designs and colours to suit any residential or commercial environment.
Our privacy screens provide a perfect solution for those looking for increased security and privacy for their verandah or balcony. We offer customisable sizing and professional installation services to ensure the ideal fit.
Our fly screens provide effective protection from mosquitoes and other insects while maintaining good ventilation for your home or office. They come in various sizes and colours to suit a range of properties.
Our screen doors are a safe and practical solution that looks great and provides protection against insects, dirt and debris. They come in a variety of sizes, designs and colours to match any décor or architectural style.
Our plantation shutters are beautiful, practical and durable. They offer superior light control, protection from the elements and privacy—all in one versatile product.
Our blinds combine style and substance, offering control over light and privacy without compromising on aesthetics. We offer a vast selection of fabrics, colours and designs to match any decor or architectural style.
Our curtains provide stunning visual appeal while offering functional benefits such as light control, privacy and insulation from the elements. A variety of fabrics, patterns and styles are available.
Complete Guide to Local Style, Function & Value: Blinds Southern Highlands
At Highland Blinds, we understand that choosing the right blinds for your Southern Highlands home is about more than just looks. It’s about comfort, privacy, energy efficiency, and finding a solution that stands up to our region’s unique climate. From chilly Bowral winters to bright summer days in Moss Vale, our blinds are custom made to handle every season while adding style and value to your home.
As a locally owned and operated business, we’ve been proudly serving homeowners and business owners across Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and surrounding areas for over 30 years. We combine expert craftsmanship, quality materials, and personal service to deliver blinds that fit perfectly, perform exceptionally, and look incredible.
What This Guide Covers
This guide explores everything you need to know about blinds in the Southern Highlands—from the different types available and how to choose the right materials for our local climate, to understanding installation costs and the benefits of professional fitting. You’ll also learn about local considerations like insulation, UV protection, and heritage home compatibility.
We’ll walk you through:
- Popular types of blinds for Southern Highlands homes
- The benefits of professional installation
- Material and climate considerations unique to our region
- A cost guide and real-life example from one of our local projects
Whether you’re upgrading your existing home or fitting out a new build, we’ll help you make an informed decision for comfort, style, and value.
Who This Is For
This guide is for Southern Highlands homeowners, builders, and business owners looking for locally made blinds that deliver performance and style. Whether you live in a federation cottage in Bowral, a modern home in Mittagong, or a rural property in Robertson, our advice is designed to help you find blinds suited to your lifestyle, design preferences, and budget.
Why Blinds Matter in the Southern Highlands
The Southern Highlands’ distinct seasons make choosing the right blinds essential for year-round comfort. Quality window coverings can help reduce heat loss in winter, block glare in summer, and provide privacy without sacrificing natural light.
Beyond practical benefits, blinds play a key role in your home’s interior style—framing your windows beautifully and complementing your décor. Choosing the right design, materials, and installation partner ensures lasting comfort, durability, and performance.
Understanding the Different Types of Blinds
Blinds come in a wide range of styles, materials, and configurations. Here’s how to choose the right one for your home or business.
Roller
Roller blinds are among the most versatile and practical options. Available in blockout, sunscreen, and translucent fabrics, they suit bedrooms, living areas, and offices alike, as they trap heat during cold months and reflecting sunlight during summer.
Venetian
Venetian blinds provide precise control over light and privacy through adjustable slats. Timber venetians bring warmth to interiors and pair beautifully with the region’s character homes, while aluminium and PVC options offer durability and moisture resistance—perfect for kitchens and bathrooms.
Vertical
Vertical blinds provide flexible control over light and privacy. They suit larger window expanses and sliding doors. They’re a great option for open-plan living areas, providing flexible control over light and privacy.
Roman
Roman blinds are a timeless favourite, offering a soft, tailored appearance that complements both heritage and contemporary homes. Made from layered fabrics that fold elegantly when raised, they provide excellent insulation and acoustic control—ideal for the cooler Southern Highlands climate.
Panel Glide
Panel glide blinds are sleek, contemporary alternatives for wide windows or doors. With large fabric panels that slide effortlessly on a track, they’re ideal for modern homes and commercial spaces in Bowral and Mittagong.
Choosing Blinds for the Southern Highlands
Climate Considerations
The Southern Highlands’ climate demands smart window covering choices. Winters can be cold and damp, while summers bring bright sunlight. Choosing the right materials and fabrics ensures your blinds perform well across the seasons.
- Thermal fabrics help retain warmth in winter.
- UV-resistant materials prevent fading and protect furniture.
- Moisture-resistant finishes are ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.
Well-fitted blinds can improve energy efficiency by reducing heat loss through glass—lowering heating bills and creating a cosier home environment.
Architectural Style
Homes across the Southern Highlands range from sandstone cottages to ultra-modern builds. We help match each blind style to your architecture:
- Heritage homes: Roman or timber venetian blinds enhance classic charm.
- Modern homes: Roller or panel glide blinds offer a clean, minimalist look.
- Commercial properties: Vertical and blockout blinds provide practicality and privacy.
Functionality & Lifestyle
Different rooms demand different levels of light control, privacy, and aesthetics:
Cost Guide for Blinds in the Southern Highlands
The cost of blinds varies based on material, style, and customisation. Here’s a general guide (including GST and installation):
| Blind Type | Typical Price Range (per window) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Roller Blinds | $250 – $600+ | Bedrooms, living areas |
| Roman Blinds | $400 – $800+ | Heritage and designer interiors |
| Venetian Blinds | $200 – $550+ | Kitchens, bathrooms, offices |
| Vertical Blinds | $300 – $700+ | Sliding doors, large windows |
| Panel Glide Blinds | $500 – $1,000+ | Modern homes, wide openings |
Motorisation adds approximately $300–$600+ per blind depending on the system.
We provide free in-home consultations and quotes so you can explore options suited to your budget and space.
Areas We Service
Discover where we bring our high-quality window coverings right to your door. At Highland Blinds, our fully-mobile, family-run team services the broader Southern Highlands region — offering free measures and quotes plus prompt installation, all tailored to local homes and businesses.
Primarily Covered Suburbs
- Bowral & Surrounds
- Mittagong & Surrounds
- Moss Vale & Surrounds
- Goulburn & Surrounds
- Berrima
- Bundanoon
- Marulan
- Robertson
Want Service Outside These Areas?
If your property falls just beyond the suburbs listed, get in touch. We’ll always see whether we can extend our service to accommodate your location.
Professional Installation & Local Expertise
At Highland Blinds, we handle everything—from your free measure and quote through to expert installation. Our team ensures every blind fits perfectly and operates smoothly.
Our Process
Free Measure & Consultation
We visit your home to assess windows, décor, and light conditions.
Product Selection
Choose from hundreds of fabrics, materials, and colours tailored to your style and climate.
Custom Manufacturing
Each blind is crafted to your exact measurements using premium materials.
Professional Installation
Our team installs your blinds with precision, ensuring smooth operation and a polished finish.
Aftercare & Warranty
We stand behind every installation with full product and workmanship warranties.
Real Client Case Example: A Bowral Home Transformation
A project involved a sandstone home in East Bowral. The owners wanted to retain natural light while improving insulation during winter. A combination of blockout roller blinds in the bedrooms and translucent romans in the living spaces were installed.
The result? A noticeable reduction in heating costs, a softer indoor light ambience, and a beautifully coordinated look that complemented the home’s neutral palette.
By custom-measuring and installing each blind to fit perfectly, it ensured long-term performance and a seamless aesthetic.
Supporting Local Quality
When you choose Highland Blinds, you’re not only improving your home—you’re supporting a Southern Highlands family business that employs local staff, partners with Australian suppliers, and contributes to the local economy.
We’re proud to offer an experience that goes beyond installation. From initial consultation to aftercare, we focus on lasting relationships and complete customer satisfaction.
Common Challenges & Our Solutions
Measuring Non-Standard Windows
Older homes often feature uneven window frames or unique dimensions. We ensure every blind is measured and fitted precisely for perfect alignment and smooth operation.
Balancing Light Control & Warmth
We help customers select fabric densities and colours that provide insulation without sacrificing natural light—ideal for our variable climate.
Coordinating Installation Timing
We work around your schedule and the local weather to ensure timely, hassle-free installation, even during busy renovation periods.
Maintaining Long-Term Performance
We only use quality components designed for durability. Our after-sales support ensures your blinds continue to perform beautifully for years.
Conclusion
Investing in quality blinds from Highland Blinds means choosing comfort, style, and durability perfectly suited to the Southern Highlands lifestyle. Whether you’re updating one room or fitting out an entire home, we’re here to help from start to finish.
Next Steps
- Book your free in-home consultation
- Explore our full range of blinds, shutters, and awnings
- Enjoy expert advice from our friendly local team
Call Highland Blinds on 0407 694 704 today to arrange your free measure and quote, and discover how the right blinds can transform your Southern Highlands home.
Real Local Southern Highlands Customer Reviews
Highland Blinds did a fantastic job with external shutters for my mother in the Southern Highlands. They look fantastic. He was very courteous, explained all the options and even organised the electrician to support the work.
Amazing service, product and finish. We used Highland Blinds for our plantation shutters, fly screens and screen doors and are thrilled with everything from our initial consultation, installation and final result.
Highland Blinds has fitted roller blinds in our old home and fully fitted our new home with shutters. I can not fault the service and communication was excellent. The best part, they came to us with options at a time that worked for me! Best blinds company in the Southern Highlands.
Highland Blinds was so helpful in finding blind solutions for our home. An honest and experienced operator who really went that extra mile to make sure we were pleased with the result. Highly recommend to anyone in the Southern Highlands.
Blinds FAQs for Southern Highlands Homeowners
Who provides the best blinds in the Southern Highlands?
Highland Blinds is a trusted local business providing premium custom blinds across Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and the wider Southern Highlands, known for quality workmanship and exceptional service.
Does Highland Blinds offer a mobile service in the Southern Highlands?
Yes, Highland Blinds operates as a fully mobile service, offering free measure and quote appointments throughout Bowral, Mittagong, Moss Vale, and surrounding areas.
Are the blinds made locally in the Southern Highlands?
Highland Blinds is the only roller blind manufacturer in the Southern Highlands, proudly producing custom blinds locally for residential and commercial clients.
What types of blinds does Highland Blinds supply?
Highland Blinds supplies a full range including roller blinds, Venetian blinds, Roman blinds, vertical blinds, and panel glide systems, all made to measure for your windows.
What's the difference between roller and Roman blinds?
Roller blinds feature a sleek, modern design ideal for minimalistic homes, while Roman blinds have soft fabric folds that add warmth and texture to a space.
Are motorised blinds available in the Southern Highlands?
Yes, Highland Blinds offers motorised blinds that can be operated via remote control, smartphone, or smart home integration for added convenience.
How much do blinds cost in the Southern Highlands?
The average cost of blinds ranges from $250 to $800+ per window installed, depending on the style, fabric, and automation options.
Do you offer free quotes for blinds?
Yes, Highland Blinds provides free in-home measure and quote services throughout the Southern Highlands, ensuring accurate pricing with no obligation.
Are there budget-friendly blind options available?
Absolutely. Highland Blinds offers affordable roller and vertical blinds that provide great value without compromising quality or style.
How long does it take to install new blinds?
Most standard blind installations in the Southern Highlands take between one to two hours per window, depending on size and complexity.
Do you remove old blinds before installing new ones?
Yes, Highland Blinds can safely remove and dispose of your old blinds before fitting your new ones as part of the installation service.
How do I clean and maintain my blinds?
Regular dusting with a soft cloth or vacuum brush keeps blinds clean. For fabric blinds, spot clean with mild detergent or use a professional cleaning service.
Do blinds help with insulation in the Southern Highlands climate?
Yes, quality blinds from Highland Blinds improve insulation, helping retain warmth in winter and keep interiors cool during summer.
What blinds are best for reducing heat?
Roller and blockout blinds are ideal for heat reduction, effectively blocking sunlight and insulating rooms against external temperatures.
Can blinds help with privacy and noise control?
Yes, fabric and layered blinds enhance privacy and reduce external noiseâ perfect for homes near busy roads or town centres.
Can blinds be customised to match my interior decor?
Yes, Highland Blinds offers an extensive selection of fabrics, colours, and finishes to complement any interior design style.
What blinds suit heritage homes in Bowral?
Roman and timber Venetian blinds suit Bowral's heritage homes, combining traditional aesthetics with modern functionality.
Do you offer design consultations for choosing blinds?
Yes, the Highland Blinds team provides personalised design advice to help you choose the right style, fabric, and finish for your home.
Do you supply outdoor blinds or awnings?
Yes, Highland Blinds supplies a full range of outdoor blinds and awnings ideal for Southern Highlands patios, decks, and alfresco spaces.
Are outdoor blinds weather-resistant?
Yes, our outdoor blinds are designed for local conditions, offering UV protection, wind resistance, and durability against rain and frost.
Can outdoor blinds help with heating and cooling outdoor areas?
Yes, outdoor blinds create a thermal barrier that retains warmth in winter and provides shade during summer, improving comfort year-round.
Do Highland Blinds products come with a warranty?
Yes, all Highland Blinds products include a comprehensive manufacturer' warranty covering materials and workmanship.
What if something goes wrong with my blinds after installation?
Simply contact Highland Blinds, our local team will inspect and repair or replace any defective parts under warranty conditions.
Do you offer after-sales support for blinds?
Yes, Highland Blinds provides ongoing after-sales support, ensuring your blinds continue to perform and look great for years.
