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Integral Blinds in Double Glazed Units

Integral blinds, also known as blinds within glass, are a modern and practical shading solution for UK homes and commercial properties. Sealed neatly inside double or triple glazed units, integral blinds provide privacy, light control, and style without the maintenance issues of traditional blinds.

What Are Integral Blinds?

Integral blinds are Venetian-style blinds permanently sealed between the panes of a double or triple glazed unit. Because the blinds sit within the glass, they are protected from dust, damage, and everyday wear, offering a clean and clutter-free finish.

They are commonly installed within windows, bi-fold doors, French doors, sliding doors, and conservatories, making them a versatile option for many areas of the home.

Why Choose Integral Blinds?

Low Maintenance

Modern uPVC windows are manufactured with multi-chambered frames and high-performance double or triple glazing. This helps to reduce heat loss, lower energy bills, and improve your home’s EPC rating.

Built-In Privacy & Light Control

Unlike timber frames, uPVC windows never need painting or varnishing. A simple clean with soapy water is enough to keep them looking their best for years.

Modern, Minimalist Appearance

uPVC windows come with advanced locking systems, internal beading, and toughened or laminated glass options, helping to keep your home secure and giving you peace of mind.

Child & Pet Safe

uPVC is highly resistant to moisture and UV exposure, meaning your windows will not fade, crack, or deteriorate over time, even in harsh UK weather conditions.

Energy Efficient

Compared to aluminium or timber alternatives, uPVC windows offer excellent performance at a more affordable price point, making them ideal for homeowners looking for long-term value.

Long-Lasting Performance

Protected within the glazing unit, integral blinds are designed for durability and reliability.

Types of Integral Blind Systems

Manual Integral Blinds
Operated using discreet magnetic sliders or control wheels fitted to the frame.

 

Cordless Venetian Blinds
Simple and robust systems ideal for residential use.

 

Electric Integral Blinds
Operated via wall switch, remote control, or smart home integration, perfect for large glazing or hard-to-reach areas.

Available Colours & Styles

Integral blinds are available in a wide range of colours, including white, grey, black, cream, and contemporary metallic finishes. Slat sizes typically range from 16mm to 27mm, allowing you to tailor the look to suit your windows or doors.

Integral Blinds for Windows & Doors

Integral blinds can be fitted into:

  • Double and triple glazed windows

  • Bi-fold doors

  • French doors

  • Sliding patio doors

  • Conservatories and orangeries

They are particularly popular for large glazed areas where traditional blinds can be impractical.

Integral Blinds and UK Building Regulations

Integral blinds are sealed within compliant double or triple glazed units and do not compromise thermal performance. When supplied and installed by a professional, they meet UK building regulations for energy efficiency and safety.

Are Integral Blinds Right for Your Project?

Integral blinds are ideal if you want a low-maintenance, stylish, and practical alternative to external blinds or curtains. They are perfect for busy households, contemporary interiors, and large glazed areas where ease of use and clean design are important.

Choose the right glass for decoration and privacy