Roman Shades
Custom Roman shades, tailored in soft fabric folds.
Roman shades bring the warmth of fabric with the tidy, structured look of a shade. We focus on clean, flat Roman shades, then help you choose the fabric, lining, mount, and operation, and measure and install each shade to fit.
- Based in Van Nuys · serving the San Fernando Valley & West LA
At a glance
- Clean, flat Roman shade styling
- Manual or motorized operation
- Light-filtering or blackout linings
- Measured & installed by our team
- Based in Van Nuys · serving the San Fernando Valley & West LA
The basics
Fabric folds, tailored to the window.
A Roman shade is a fabric panel that draws up into soft horizontal folds as you raise it, and falls into a smooth or gently pleated face when lowered. It reads softer than a roller shade and more tailored than loose drapery.
The fabric, lining, mount, and operation decide the look and how much light it holds back. A light-filtering lining keeps a room soft and bright, while a blackout lining makes a Roman shade a strong choice for a bedroom.
What you choose
Focused on clean, flat Roman shades.
We focus on flat Roman shades, the cleanest, most reliable style, then help you get the fabric, lining, mount, and operation right for the room.
Flat Roman shades
Our main offering. A single smooth panel that draws into clean horizontal folds, tailored and modern. It shows off fabric well and stays reliable and good-looking after years of use.
Fabric & lining
Choose the fabric for color and texture, then the lining for light. A light-filtering lining keeps a room soft and bright, a blackout lining makes a flat Roman shade a strong choice for bedrooms.
Mount & operation
Inside mount for a clean, built-in look or outside mount to cover more of the window, with manual or motorized lift to suit the room and the window height.
Why Roman shades
What Roman shades do well.
Soft, tailored look
Fabric folds give a window a soft, finished look that a flat shade cannot, while still reading neat and tailored.
Lining sets the light
A light-filtering lining keeps the room soft and bright; a blackout lining makes a Roman shade a strong choice for bedrooms.
Warmth & texture
Fabric brings color, pattern, and texture to a window, and softens hard surfaces in a way hard shades do not.
Manual or motorized
Choose a simple manual lift or a quiet motor, with child-safe operation options where suitable for your home.
How they operate
Manual or motorized lift.
Both work well. The choice comes down to how high the window is, how often you raise the shade, and whether you want it on a schedule or a single tap.
Manual
- Smooth spring or bead-chain control, with cordless options
- A straightforward, budget-friendly choice for everyday windows
- Great for windows you can reach comfortably
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Motorized
- Quiet motors with remote, app, and schedule control
- Ideal for tall, wide, or hard-to-reach windows
- Works with smart-home systems on supported setups
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Measure & install
Folds only hang right when the fit is right.
Roman shades show an uneven hem or crooked folds the moment the fit is off. We measure on site, confirm inside or outside mount, and install each shade level and square so the folds stack evenly and lie flat.
In-home measurement, complimentary for qualified projects
Professional installation and adjustment by our team
Setup and support for motorized shades and programming
Local service
Roman shades, fitted to LA homes.
From traditional dining rooms to soft, modern bedrooms, RomRollShade fabricates and installs Roman shades throughout the San Fernando Valley and West Los Angeles. We bring fabrics to you so you can see them in the room’s own light.
Sherman Oaks
Woodland Hills
Studio City
Encino
Calabasas
Beverly Hills
Brentwood
Santa Monica
+ surrounding areas
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Often considered alongside Roman shades.
Good to know
Common questions.
How much do custom Roman shades cost?
Price depends on the size, the fabric, the lining, the mount, and the lift you choose. After we see the windows and talk through fabrics, we put together a clear quote so there are no surprises.
Can Roman shades darken a bedroom?
With a blackout or room-darkening lining, a Roman shade blocks most of the light through the fabric. Some light can still enter around the edges depending on the window and mount, so we talk through inside or outside mount for the darkest result.
Are Roman shades good for high windows?
They can be, especially with a motorized lift so you are not reaching for a cord. For very wide openings, drapery on a track is sometimes the better fit, and we will tell you honestly which suits the window.
Do you measure and install, or just sell the shades?
We handle the full process: consultation, in-home measurement, fabric guidance, preparation, and installation. Measurement is complementary for qualified projects.
How long do custom Roman shades take?
Lead time depends on the fabric and the fabrication involved. We give you a realistic timeline once the details are set, and we keep you updated through to installation.