How much should roller shades cost? – Smart Blinds Shop
Thinking about adding roller shades to your home? The cost can vary quite a bit depending on several factors. Let’s break it down so you know what to expect!

Thinking about adding roller shades to your home? Cost varies quite a bit depending on size, fabric, and control options. Here's the breakdown so you know what to expect.
1. Home use — comfort and style
| Window size | Approximate cost |
|---|---|
| Small window (about 24" × 36") | Around $200 |
| Medium window (about 36" × 60") | About $350 |
| Large floor-to-ceiling window (about 72" × 96" or more) | Approximately $600 |
High-quality custom roller shades for your own home.
Want some fancy features?
- Motorization: add about $250 to $400 per blind.
- Other control options such as a Bloc Wand or pull-down: add around $80 to $100 per window.
2. For rental or investment properties
| Window size | Approximate cost |
|---|---|
| Small window (about 24" × 36") | Around $100 |
| Medium window (about 36" × 60") | About $200 |
| Large window (about 72" × 96" or more) | Approximately $500 |
Basic roller shades with standard fabric — durable and low-maintenance.
3. Factors that affect pricing
Material
Basic polyester or vinyl is more affordable; premium natural fabrics and solar-blocking materials cost more.
Size
Bigger shades and custom sizes generally cost more than standard sizes.
Brand
Well-known and designer brands charge a premium for their reputation and fabric lines.
Features
Motorization, remote controls, and blackout options all increase the cost.
Installation
Professional installation adds to the total, though it's what guarantees a clean, square fit.
Let's get you a quote
For a precise estimate, reach out with your window sizes, fabric preferences, and any extra features you're considering — we'll put together a free custom quote.
Need help choosing?
Book a free in-home consultation across Metro Vancouver and Kelowna. We bring fabric samples, measure every window, and quote on the spot.