
Roman top-down bottom-up shades:
- Fabric shades that stack evenly into horizontal folds when open and are smooth when closed
- Clean, sophisticated look
- Has plain or hobbled folds, which have soft loops for a traditional look
- Available as blackout shades
- Can be corded or cordless with motorized controls
Are Top-down Bottom-up Shades Worth it?
Privacy. Light control. Open outdoor view. You will find yourself loving your Top-Down Bottom-up shades. You can also save on energy bills, and protect your floors and furniture from the harsh effects of UV glare.
What are the best Top-down Bottom-up Shades?
You can purchase Top-down Bottom-up shades in a variety of types of window treatments: Roman shades, bamboo/woven wood shades, honeycomb/cellular shades, etc. Get the improved fashionable function in a wide range of styles. You’re sure to find some that go perfect with your own sense of interior décor.
Roman Shades
Soft, supple fabrics, hand-sewn rings, handcrafted pleats - the signature old-world details in every roman we make.
Cellular Shades
This unique honeycomb cellular design is great for improving insulation and temperature control in your home.
Pleated Shades
Our interpretation of the classic pleated shade features a unique 2" oversized pleat for a gorgeous look.
What are Top-Down Bottom-Up Shades?
When you need a little extra privacy or better control of your window lighting, top-down bottom-up shades are a great option. Top-down bottom-up shades are window treatments that can be raised from the bottom, lowered from the top or adjusted from both directions at once.
How do Top-Down Bottom-Up Shades Work?
Top-down bottom-up shades can be operated with a standard pull cord, continuous cord loop or cordless or motorized controls. A corded top-down bottom-up shade typically has a cord on each side. One cord lifts the bottom of the shade, while the other cord lowers the top of the shade.
Top-Down Bottom-Up Shade Styles
Top-Down Bottom-Up shades come in many different styles and variations, including cellular shades, Roman shades, blackout shades, Smart Fit shades and Trilight shades.
Top-Down Bottom-Up Installation Tips
Follow these tips when you’re ready to choose and install your top-down bottom-up shades:
What is top down bottom up blinds?
Top down bottom up shades are also an ideal choice for rooms that get full morning or afternoon sun and thus experience a lot of glare. If you’re not sure which shades you want, Factory Direct Blinds will send up to 10 free samples so you can select the perfect top down bottom up blinds for your home.
Why are shades good for bathrooms?
These shades allow you to cover the bottom portion of your window, thus maintaining your privacy, while still letting in light at the top of the window. For this same reason, they are also an excellent choice for bathrooms and other rooms where privacy is key.
Do factory direct blinds cover the bottom of the window?
At Factory Direct Blinds, we especially recommend top down bottom up blinds for the ground floor of homes and apartments. These shades allow you to cover the bottom portion of your window, thu s maintaining your privacy, while still letting in light at the top of the window. For this same reason, they are also an excellent choice for bathrooms and other rooms where privacy is key. Just make sure to choose a moisture-resistant material for bathroom blinds.
Can you adjust the top and bottom of a window?
Both the bottom and the top of the window can be adjusted for the ideal light control. The windows have different cords attached to rails at both the top and the bottom of the window covering. These cords allow you to adjust each rail independent of the other for total customization.
