
The best shade systems feel effortless because the planning happened up front. That means measuring each opening precisely, picking a solar screen with the right openness for your sun exposure, and choosing a frame color that matches the house. Lower openness fabrics run cooler and more private. Higher openness fabrics let in more light and view.
Zipper side channels are a smart upgrade. They hold the fabric securely and close the gaps that bugs love to use. Controls are flexible too, with options for a remote, a wall switch, a phone app or voice commands through your smart-home setup. The finished install should look tidy and intentional, with no loose cords or exposed hardware.

Around Lake Carroll and through Carrollwood Village, mature trees and nearby water make for lovely yards and plenty of mosquitoes. Screened motorized shades turn a porch into a comfortable room on warm evenings. They also handle low western sun that slips under tree canopies late in the day and floods patios with heat.
Many older Carrollwood homes have wide rear porches that were never fully screened, or screens that have seen better days. Motorized shades offer a cleaner, more versatile option. Drop them for privacy from neighbors off Dale Mabry or the side streets, open them for a breeze, and retract them fully when strong storms are on the way.

From our showroom at 9885 US Hwy 41 S in Gibsonton, we serve Carrollwood and the rest of Hillsborough County, along with Pinellas, Pasco, Manatee and Sarasota. Visit to see fabrics and operate demo shades, or let us bring samples to your home with a free, no-obligation estimate.
We never hand jobs off to subcontractors. Our own installers handle every project start to finish. Coverage includes a lifetime full replacement warranty on tubular motors, two years of full replacement on components and electronics, one year of labor, and a ten-year powder coat warranty on frames. Customers give us a 4.8-star rating on Google, and we are BBB accredited with an A.





