Light-filtering Window Treatments Gallery

Translucent | Semi-sheer | Sheer

Living areas | Entries | Baths | Dining rooms

Filtered light brings airiness and a comfortable atmosphere to a room. Several fabric types provide filtered light, with varying levels of privacy. It’s important to consider the level of sheerness a fabric has to determine whether it meets your needs for the windows you are covering.

hunter douglas duette room darkening honeycomb shades
Hunter Douglas Vignette
Blackout shades bedroom photo
Hunter Douglas Duette
Insolroll Blackout Shades
Insolroll Elements semi-sheer shades
Insolroll Blackout Shades
Insolroll Elements translucent shades
Insolroll Elements Decorative Roller Shades Zenith Blackout fabric
Hunter Douglas Provenance natural woven wood shades
Insolroll Elements Decorative Roller Shades Zenith Blackout fabric
Hunter Douglas Duette Vertiglide honeycomb shades
Insolroll Elements Roller Shades with translucent fabric
Translucent Fabric
  • Light-filtering
  • No view-through; good privacy level
  • Shadows may be visible on fabric
insolroll elements decorative roller shades living room semi-sheer fabric
Semi-sheer Fabric
  • Light-filtering
  • View-through varies with fabric weave
  • Enhanced daytime privacy
Elements Shades covering glass wall
Sheer Fabric
  • Light-filtering
  • Softened view-through
  • Enhanced daytime privacy