Made to Measure Blinds by Shade & Story
Exclusive to John Lewis, Shade & Story offers expertly crafted bespoke window blinds
Introducing Shade & Story
Welcome to Shade & Story, where every window tells a tale. With over 40 years of expertise, we specialise in crafting bespoke blinds that blend timeless quality with innovative design.
Our products, predominantly made in the UK, reflect our commitment to exceptional craftsmanship. Let us help you to transform your home with elegant, made-to-measure window coverings that perfectly suit your style and needs.
Find your perfect made-to-measure blind
Add the finishing touches to your room with our wide range of blind options
Roller blinds
Custom-made roller blinds offer excellent light control and privacy. Ideal for any room, choose from a range of colours, patterns, textures, materials and installation styles.
Wooden Venetian blinds
Available in real and faux wood options, these Venetian blinds come in a variety of finishes. A timeless choice, they're perfect for adding warmth and texture to your interiors.
Aluminium Venetian blinds
In a range of colours and tapes, these aluminium blinds provide a tailored finish to any room. Offering versatile light control, add style and functionality to your space.
Vertical blinds
Elevate your interiors with sleek vertical blinds, perfect for larger windows or patio doors. They bring a modern, streamlined look while offering excellent light control.
Blackout blinds
Ideal for bedrooms, home theatres, and light-sensitive spaces, these blinds offer superior light-blocking capabilities while enhancing your interior with stylish designs.
Day and night blinds
These innovative blinds allow you to effortlessly switch between soft, diffused light and complete privacy, making them a great addition to any room.
Electric blinds
Effortlessly control light and privacy through remote access, voice commands, or integration with smart home devices. Ideal if ease and efficiency are a priority.
No-drill blinds
Fast and easy installation without tools or screws. These blinds can clip, click, stick or twist to your window frame, providing a secure fit and a sleek, modern look.
Roof blinds
Designed for VELUX®, Keylite, Fakro, Rooflite, and Dakstra windows. Enjoy excellent functionality paired with stunning design for your skylights.
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Hassle-free no-drill blinds
Designed for quick and easy installation, these blinds clip securely onto your window or door frame without the need for tools. Enjoy the convenience of a stylish upgrade that brings shade to any room in minutes. No-drill blinds offer a seamless solution to enhance your home with ease.
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FAQs – Shade & Story
Do John Lewis offer made-to-measure blinds?
Yes, John Lewis offers made-to-measure blinds through our collaboration with John Lewis Brand Partner, Shade & Story. This partnership allows us to provide our valued customers with a wide selection of high-quality, bespoke blinds. With Shade & Story's expertise in custom window treatments, you can choose from a gorgeous selection of fabrics, styles, solutions and finishes to perfectly complement your home decor.
What kind of blinds do Shade & Story offer?
Shade & Story offers a wide selection of styles including Venetian Blinds, Roller Blinds, Day & Night Blinds, Pleated Blinds, Double Roller Blinds, Roof Blinds and Honeycomb Blinds.
Additionally, they provide a variety of speciality blinds designed for specific functions, such as Blackout Blinds, Thermal Blinds, No-drill Blinds, Electric Blinds, and Waterproof Blinds for kitchens and bathrooms.
Each type is crafted with high-quality materials and precision to ensure durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal, catering to all your window treatment needs.
Do you offer blinds for doors at John Lewis?
Yes, our partner, Shade & Story, provides a wide range of No-drill Blinds that attach directly to your door, ensuring seamless integration with your door's movement for easy access and control. Popular options for uPVC doors include Perfect Fit Blinds and Clip-on Blinds. Stick-on Blinds, which include easy-fit adhesive strips, attach directly to the window glass, making them perfect for metal and wooden doors. These blinds are designed to be both functional and stylish, making them an excellent choice for any doors in your home, from bifold doors to French doors.
How do I buy new blinds from Shade & Story?
Purchasing new blinds from Shade & Story is easy and convenient. You have three options:
Online ordering through Shade & Story
If you enjoy shopping from the comfort of your home, you can visit the Shade & Story website. There, you can browse the full collection of blinds, order free fabric samples to see and feel the materials before making a decision and place your order online. The website provides a seamless shopping experience, allowing you to customise your blinds to your exact specifications and have them delivered directly to your doorstep. With this method, you measure and install your own blinds following Shade & Story’s easy step-by-step measuring guides and fitting guides.
In-store consultation
Visit any John Lewis store to speak with our window blind experts. They will guide you through the extensive range of blinds offered by Shade & Story, helping you choose the perfect design, material, and customisation options for your home. You can bring your measurements with you and order your blinds on the day or book a measure and fit appointment while you’re in-store. Find your nearest John Lewis store.
At-home consultation
Our completely free made-to-measure blinds home consultation service covers consultation as well as measuring and fitting your blinds. Our window blind experts will visit you in the comfort of your home at a time that's convenient for you, advise on the best blinds to suit your style and needs, measure up and place your order. When your order is ready, we will be in touch to book a convenient time for installation by one of our approved fitters.
From October you’ll be able to book a call to arrange your measuring and installation service - or book in-store at your nearest John Lewis store.
What guarantee does Shade & Story provide?
Shade & Story offers a comprehensive 10-year guarantee on all blinds, ensuring you have peace of mind and confidence in your purchase.