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Keep the view.
Choose the light.

Privacy, comfort, and light—on your terms.

Palladiom shades, in place.
Lutron Palladiom roller shades in a finished home office.
DESIGN · INSTALLATION · INTEGRATION
SARASOTA & MANATEE
A MOMENT WORTH DESIGNING FOR

Keep the view. Change the afternoon.

Daylight. Privacy. Rest.

Imagine choosing your living room for its beautiful windows, then avoiding your favorite chair each afternoon because the light becomes uncomfortable. You lower one shade, leave another open for the view, and spend the next hour making adjustments as the sun moves.

The right shading plan begins with that chair and that time of day. We discuss which views you want to preserve, where glare becomes distracting, and when privacy matters. A group of windows may need coordinated movement, while a bedroom may need a completely different approach. The fabric sample is the beginning of the decision, not the whole decision.

Plan your window treatments
THE DETAIL THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

Blackout is a detail, not just a fabric.

Imagine a bedroom that looks dark in a showroom sample but leaves bright strips around the installed shade. Fabric, edge gaps, mounting position, and surrounding construction all affect the result. If darkness is a priority, we discuss the full opening and any channels or pockets before finishes are complete.

01

Is the priority glare, privacy, darkness, or the view?

Start with a moment from your own home. Tell us what happens now, and what you would like to feel different.

02

At what time of day does the room become uncomfortable?

Bring this into the planning conversation early. The answer can shape locations, wiring, equipment, and finishes.

03

Are shade pockets and power already part of the drawings?

Think about everyone who will use the system. Daily operation should feel as considered as the installation.

FROM IDEA TO INSTALLATION

The work behind
the experience.

We coordinate the details with you, your builder, and your designer, then bring the selected system together.

  • Lutron automated shading
  • Light filtering and privacy
  • Blackout planning
  • Power and pocket coordination
01Beautiful in the open. Considered when closed.

Shades should complement the architecture. We help coordinate fabric, mounting details, and control so the finished room feels complete.

02Plan for the way you live

Filter bright afternoon light in a living room or explore room-darkening options for a bedroom. Blackout performance depends on the full installation, including edge gaps and mounting details.

03Start the conversation early

For a new home or renovation, shade power and recessed pockets are best coordinated before finishes go in. Existing homes have options too, including battery-powered solutions.

BEFORE WE BEGIN

Good questions.
Clearer decisions.

Can shades be added to an existing home?

Often there are options. Window dimensions, access for power, mounting conditions, and the chosen system determine what is practical. Battery-powered and wired approaches have different planning considerations.

Will blackout fabric make the room fully dark?

Not by itself. Light can enter around the edges and through other openings. We evaluate the complete installation and discuss realistic expectations for the room.

KEEP THINKING IT THROUGH

Ideas for your home.

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SMART SPACE BY ACE ELECTRIC

Plan your window treatments.

Tell us about your space and the moments you want to improve.
We’ll help you find a thoughtful next step.

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