Interior Motorized Shades
Enhance your lifestyle and increase the safety and security level of your home.
We are a family-owned local Colorado company with 40+ years of experience installing Smart Shades with both Somfy and Hunter Douglas systems.
Motorized Window Shades: It’s Never Been Easier.
Simplified wiring and wireless motor solutions have allowed motorization to improve building energy-efficiency, control glare, and offer total light control.
Whether you’re looking for simple, familiar remote control, connected smart home wi-fi system control, or integration with home automation for all the bells and whistles, we’ve got the solution for you.
- We provide your free design consultation
- We professionally measure your space and detail your window treatment product
- Our expert, conscientious technicians install your product
- Our technicians set up and demonstrate your motorized operation, and program smart controls if applicable
Control System Options
From the simple to the sublime, motorized shade systems offer the control choices that fit your lifestyle.
Simple remote control
Familiar, simple operation. Use a handheld or wall-mounted remote control that uses radio signals similar to a garage door opener. Operate a single shade or a group of shades.
Smart-home Wi-Fi network control
Expand your possibilities with Smart-home app controls. Voice control and mobile device control options.
Home automation system control
Expand your possibilities with Smart-home app controls. Voice control and mobile device control options.
Control Device Options
Control your motorized shades your way.
Voice control
Using your voice assistant device such as Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa
Mobile device control
Using your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet
Smart home hub control
Using your smart home control system including Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple Shortcuts, Sire, SmartThings, and IFTT
Home automation system control
Integrated custom control with most 3rd party home automation systems
Our service sets us apart
Expert Consultation
We will listen to understand your needs and recommend the right scale system for you with the control capabilities and functionality you want and need.
- Size of home and number of windows and doors covered
- How do you want to control your shades?
Measuring & Design
We take the worry out of measuring and detailing. We’ll take everything into account to design a system that meets your needs with shades or blinds styled just the way you want them.
- Your home’s construction
- Your wall material and mounting conditions
- The mounting style and finishing details for the look you want
- Technical requirements and details
Installation
Professional, experienced installers make the process a breeze.
- We do all the lifting
- We protect your home
- We plan ahead for your home’s construction and materials needed
- We install and set up the control accessories for your system
- You relax
Programming
Don’t worry about getting set up to use your shades the way you want. Our team knows each of our product lines and systems at an expert level.
- We set your shade limits and preferred settings
- We connect all control accessories and pair devices where necessary.
- We show you how to get started
Shades, blinds, and shutters available with motorization
Award-winning Insolroll Roller Shades are manufactured by Innovative Openings in Louisville, Colorado. Motorized Insolroll Shades feature Somfy motors, a world leader in tubular motor systems for window shades.
Somfy Control Components
Using RTS (Radio Technology Somfy) communication protocol
Handheld Remote
Wall Mount Remote
TaHoma Switch
TaHoma App
Insolroll Roller Shades Available with Somfy Motorization
Hunter Douglas’ PowerView® system features motorized control based on the unique design of each product.
PowerView Control Components
Using PowerView proprietary communication protocol
Pebble Remote
Surface Remote
Scene Controller
Gateway
PowerView App
Hunter Douglas Window Treatments Available with PowerView
Alta shade automation adds even more value to your window covering purchase. Choose from Alta’s Bliss™ or Somfy® technology.
Bliss™ Control Components
Using Zigbee communication protocol
Handheld remote control
Wireless wall switch
Somfy Control Components
Using RTS (Radio Technology Somfy) communication protocol
Handheld Remote
Wall Mount Remote
TaHoma Switch
TaHoma App
Simplify and elevate your lifestyle, increase your peace of mind, save time to use the way you want to.
“Good morning” Routine
Give yourself the best beginning to your day, perfectly attuned to you.
- Open shades
- Turn on the lights you choose at preferred levels and colors
- Play weather forecast and then music
- Start coffee maker
“Vacation” Routine
Secure your home and create the illusion that it is occupied
- Raise and lower shades on a schedule even separately for weekdays and weekends
- Schedule lights/music to start and stop
- Close pet doors to the outside
- Lock doors
- Set thermostat to ‘Vacation’ mode
- Turn off smart appliances and robot vacuums
- Arm security system
- Close garage door
“Don’t look anywhere else for your window coverings – not in Boulder or Denver. These people are professional, they deliver when they say they will, the products are superior, and their prices are great. The installers were on time, did a great job, and cleaned up afterwards. No drama – just great service. I wish I could get that everywhere I shopped. Love this business!”
S.G., Google Business Review
Proudly Serving Denver, Boulder, & Surrounding Areas
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Serving Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Breckenridge, Vail, and surrounding areas.
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Why should you trust Innovative Openings?
Your Colorado Source
We are a local company, serving Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins and beyond.
4 Decades of Expertise
We’ve been in business since 1980. That shows our commitment and customer satisfaction.
Full Service
Customer-centric services including measuring, design, installation and product servicing.
Motorization Experts
We’ve specialized in motorized shading systems for decades, helping Coloradans to automate operation and enhance their lifestyles.
