Dual shades, separate choices.
Select the front layer for daytime light and view, then add a darker layer for evening. These two fabrics work together to meet different needs throughout your home.
Maxxmar · Roller shades
Maxxmar Opera / Double Shades
Opera Double Shades offer two separate coverings in one compact cassette. Pair a sheer or textured front with a room-darkening roller to balance light and privacy, creating a custom experience for your specific space.
Planning for one compact cassette.
A shared top treatment holds two rolls, creating a refined look. We confirm the mounting depth and clearances to ensure the system fits your window.
Flexible daily control.
Choose how much light you let in by positioning each layer independently. From soft morning glow to total evening calm, you enjoy complete control over your home's atmosphere.
Selection details
Perfect light every time.
Enjoy the view by day and total privacy at night. Our system gives you the freedom to adjust your windows exactly how you like them, day after day.
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Define your daytime preference.
Choose a light-filtering, dual or textured front shade to soften the sun while keeping your view. We help you find the right level of transparency for your windows.
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Plan for evening comfort.
Add a room-darkening layer to quiet the light when you need it. We check how the mounting and fabric overlap to ensure the privacy you want.
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Choose your preferred control.
Decide how you want to adjust each layer, whether through manual wands or quiet motorization. We map out the best placement to keep your daily routine smooth and simple.
A closer look
Select your perfect front shade.
The front layer sets the tone for your room's daytime look. Whether you prefer a clean roller or textured band, we help you find the best balance.
Schedule a free consultationClean roller beauty.
A flat roller fabric offers a modern, seamless face. It filters the sun beautifully while maintaining your view of the outdoors during the day.
Compare the optionsVersatile dual bands.
Use alternating bands to play with light and privacy. You can easily adjust the overlap to get the exact amount of sunshine you want in your room.
Textured sunset style.
The Sunset collection adds a rich, soft texture to your windows. It looks lovely on its own or paired with the backing for a darker, cozy space.
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Refined, shared top treatments.
Our cassette options keep both rollers neatly tucked away. We help you choose the finish that best complements your home's trim and window style.
Sleek profile choices.
Select from various compact profile shapes to suit your window. We ensure the finished look is clean and proportionate to your specific opening.
Coordinating with your decor.
Choose a look that blends with your home's architecture. Whether you prefer a rounded edge or a square finish, we make sure it sits beautifully.
Fit for your space.
We help you choose the best mounting option for your frame. Whether inside or out, your shades will look great.
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Privacy, beautifully managed.
Enjoy the comfort of an added layer whenever you need extra calm. We focus on the right fit to give you the privacy you deserve.
Gentle daytime light.
Keep the backing raised to enjoy the full character of your front fabric. It softens the daylight, keeping your room bright but protected from harsh glare.
Secure evening privacy.
Lower the second layer to create a private sanctuary after dark. It effectively shields your home from outside views, letting you relax in peace.
Create a cozy night.
For a truly restful sleep, our room-darkening backings provide the comfort you need. We help you plan the best fit to minimize light gaps.
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Simple, elegant operation.
Managing your shades should feel easy. We help you choose the right controls so you can adjust your light with a single, graceful motion.
Easy, quiet movement.
Choose simple manual controls or quiet, effortless motorization. We make sure everything is grouped intuitively, so you can always find the right layer quickly.
Compare the optionsTailored for your needs.
Sometimes a single shade is the right choice. We explore all options, including drapery pairs, to ensure you get the exact function your room requires.
Help with your system.
Need a quick check or a refresh on your shades? Let us know what is happening, and we will guide you through the best solution.
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Design your dream look.
We work with you to turn your ideas into reality. Bring your vision to our Edmonton studio, and we will handle all the details for you.
Visit our Edmonton showroom.
Book an appointment to see samples in person. Our design team helps you choose the textures and finishes that make your home feel special.
Compare the optionsServing our Calgary clients.
We love helping Calgary homes. Reach out to our Edmonton team with your photos and measurements to start your project remotely today.
Compare the optionsYour custom quote.
We provide a clear, project-specific quote based on your exact choices. No guesswork, just a beautiful result designed for your windows.
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Finishing the edges.
A beautiful shade depends on the right installation. We carefully plan how each layer sits to ensure a clean, tidy finish.
Mounting for your home.
Choose between an inside mount for a flush look or an outside mount for better coverage. We ensure the fit accounts for every detail.
Soft, gentle light.
Our blackout fabrics are excellent at reducing light, helping you create a peaceful retreat. We discuss all the finishing touches to get the look just right.
Layer with custom drapery.
Soft curtains over your rollers add a beautiful, tactile touch. Our workroom creates custom drapes that pair perfectly with your shades for a designer look.
Compare the optionsThe shared top treatment.
Choose between rounded or square cassette profiles to beautifully enclose your rollers. We help you pick the perfect shape that complements your room’s style and the needs of your windows.
Opera-S and Opera-M
Select your favorite look from the Opera-S and Opera-M cassette options. We help you pair these sleek profiles with your chosen fabrics to ensure a beautiful finish for your window frames.
Other cassette examples
Explore the range of Grande profiles and arrangements. We help you choose the perfect shape for your space, ensuring your final selection looks and works just the way you imagined.
Fit before concealment
A recess may hide parts of the treatment, while an outside mount offers a different finish. Include your window frame and handles in photos to compare how each fabric falls.
Frequently asked
Is this a zebra shade?
No. This is a unique, independently operated double-shade system. It allows you to move each layer separately for true light and privacy control.
Can I move both layers together?
These layers are designed for independent movement. You choose the position for each shade, giving you maximum flexibility for any time of day.
Will this keep my view?
Yes. You can keep your sheer front shade down for a view while raising the darker layer, or vice versa, to suit your current mood.
Does it provide full blackout?
Our room-darkening fabrics are highly effective at blocking light transmission. We help you plan the installation to ensure the best possible light control.
Which cassette style is best?
We offer various sleek styles to suit your decor. Our team helps you select the perfect shape and finish for your windows.
Can I add drapery over these?
Yes, it is a beautiful combination. We ensure there is ample room to layer your custom drapery for an elegant, finished appearance.
How do I start my project?
We create a tailored quote for every home. Tell us about your windows and preferences, and we will guide you through the process.
How do I get help with maintenance?
Reach out to us if you need assistance. Please include photos of your shade and the controls, and we will provide the support you need.
Morningside · Edmonton
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GuideHow to clean curtainsRegular care keeps your drapery looking fresh. We guide you through simple maintenance and help you identify when it is time to have your curtains professionally assessed in our Edmonton workroom.
GuideCan you wash curtains in the washing machine?Washing curtains at home risks shrinking fabric or damaging delicate headings. Before starting, check your care label and construction details. If you are uncertain about the fibre or lining, avoid the machine.
GuideDo curtains shrink when cleaned?Shrinkage often occurs when heat or moisture interacts with different fabric layers. We help you evaluate your drapery to avoid common maintenance pitfalls. Our team offers simple advice to keep your curtains hanging well.
GuideHow often should you clean curtains?Drapery care is simple when you focus on the textile. Our Edmonton team helps you balance fresh light with simple maintenance, keeping your custom drapery and Roman shades looking fresh for years to come.Personal guidance, at no cost.
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