# Sheer Shades > Our Sheer Shades will give you the glamour combining the sheer fabric along with providing a light control ability similar to a horizontal blind. The fabric slats float between layers of soft, knitted fabric sheers and alleviate harsh sunlight. - Page: https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades - Part of: [All Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades.md) - Free samples: https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/free-samples/sheer-shades ## About Soft horizontal rows of fabric are suspended between two layers of wispy sheer material in these beautiful and soothing window shades. Those fabric rows can rotate like a blind to block light and prying eyes, but the sheer layers are the star of the show as they gently diffuse and disperse soft light throughout your room. ## Products (7) Prices are for a 24" × 36" window, in each product's least expensive color. Each product links to its sizes, options and prices. - [2 Inch Deluxe Light Filtering Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/2-inch-deluxe-light-filtering-sheer-shades.md): from $94.09 · 4.8 out of 5 (38 reviews) · 5 colors · Lowest Price!; Motorization Available; Fabric Insert Cassette - [2 Inch Deluxe Room Darkening Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/2-inch-deluxe-room-darkening-sheer-shades.md): from $102.61 · 4.8 out of 5 (10 reviews) · 2 colors · 2 Room Darkening Fabric Options; Motorization Available; Fabric Insert Cassette - [2 Inch Premium Light Filtering Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/2-inch-premium-light-filtering-sheer-shades.md): from $511.57 · 5 out of 5 (2 reviews) · 6 colors · Soft, Neutral Color Selection; Multiple Lift Types - Including Motorization!; Light Filtering Privacy Vanes - [2 Inch Premium Room Darkening Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/2-inch-premium-room-darkening-sheer-shades.md): from $561.20 · 5 out of 5 (2 reviews) · 5 colors · 5 Room Darkening Fabric Options; Multiple Lift Types - Including Motorization!; 3" Cassette Options - [LEVOLOR 2 Inch Light Filtering Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/levolor-2-light-filtering-sheer-shades.md): from $580.50 · 4.5 out of 5 (4 reviews) · 14 colors · 2" Light Filtering Fabric Vanes; Multiple Lift Types - Including Motorization!; Optional Fabric Covered Headrail - [LEVOLOR 3 Inch Light Filtering Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/levolor-3-light-filtering-sheer-shades.md): from $566.00 · 4 out of 5 (1 review) · 14 colors · Expanded Outdoor View; Multiple Lift Types - Including Motorization!; Optional Fabric Covered Headrail - [LEVOLOR 3 Inch Light Dimming Sheer Shades](https://frontend-v3-staging-non-prod.toolfreeblinds.com/shades/sheer-shades/levolor-3-light-dimming-sheer-shades.md): from $639.68 · 4 out of 5 (1 review) · 8 colors · 3" Room Darkening Fabric Vanes; Multiple Lift Types - Including Motorization!; Optional Fabric Covered Headrail ## Buyer's guide ### Learn More about Sheer Horizontal Shades: See why sheer shades could be right for you #### Horizontal sheer shades are like two shades in one The unique design of our sheer shades gives you the benefits of two different kinds of window treatments. - Horizontal fabric "slats" act like blinds – they can be rotated open so you can see outside or closed to add privacy and block incoming light - With the fabric slats open, the sheer material acts like its own shade, gently filtering light - The shade can also be fully raised for an unobstructed view outside – the shade rolls up into the headrail and disappears #### Benefits of sheer shadings: These sheer shades create an immediate look of elegance and luxury in any room, but are more than just a pretty face: - Sheer blinds material helps block damaging UV rays to protect your furnishings - Harsh sunlight is instead softened and distributed more evenly and further into the room - Horizontal fabric vanes can be rotated for additional privacy and light control - Sheer shades are available with light filtering or room darkening fabric depending on your needs (the sheer material is the same for both) - Easily raise or lower the window shade with included beaded chain or opt instead for motorized remote control #### Elevate Your Space with Versatile Sheer Shades Sheer shades are more than just window treatments; they redefine the ambiance of any room. With their unique design blending sheer panels and solid vanes, these shades provide seamless light control, offering both filtered light and complete privacy. Ideal for rooms requiring a balance of functionality and elegance, sheer shades complement various styles, from traditional to contemporary. Advanced options like motorized lift or cordless lift ensure easy operation, while their moisture-resistant fabric options make them perfect for high humidity spaces. #### Custom Sheer Shades for Unique Needs Every home is different, and sheer shades offer the flexibility to adapt to your specific requirements. Whether you're looking for light filtering to reduce glare in a workspace or sheer panels that allow filtered light to brighten a room without sacrificing privacy, these shades cater to diverse preferences. With the added convenience of motorized shades, blinds provide effortless customization to match your lifestyle. #### Recommendations for choosing a sheer shade: Here are a few suggestions to help you decide if sheer shades are right for you and to help you start ordering: - Decide whether the light filtering or the room darkening blinds fit your needs better – both provide privacy when closed - Room darkening sheer blinds are not completely "blackout" as a small amount of light may still pass indirectly between the fabric slats - With the shade down and the fabric slats "open", the bottom rail will sit just above your windowsill; to close the shade, just pull slightly on the cord and the fabric slats lay flat for complete privacy and the bottom rail will rest against the windowsill for more complete light control - Sheer shades are long lasting and durably constructed but aren't recommended for high traffic or potential "messy" locations like over the kitchen sink or mudrooms Don't forget that you can order free samples to help find the right color of sheer window shade and to see how these luxurious sheer blinds are designed. 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