Posted: June 3, 2026 I recently completed a residential project in Cedar Park, TX, installing 31 black framed solar screens on a beautiful modern home. Black framed solar screens are a relatively new option that perfectly complements today’s popular black window frames and modern home exteriors. This home now has a sleek, cohesive look with every single window covered, including the back patio doors. The Solution: 31 total black framed solar screens — every window on the hous

Posted: May 26, 2026 I recently completed a unique and technically challenging project installing commercial solar shades in a brand-new high-end presentation room here in Austin. The space features a massive $200,000 LED drop-down screen and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows with many complex angles. Project Overview Photos: Full room view showing the custom commercial solar shades on angled windows. Close-up of the $200k LED screen with the custom solar shade panels and man

Posted: May 23, 2026 I recently completed a full patio and window sun shade solution for a homeowner in Austin, Texas. This project combined custom patio roller shades, new sliding door screens, and solar window screens to dramatically improve comfort, reduce heat, and upgrade the entire backyard living area. Project Summary: 4 Patio Roller Shades in New Brown — $1,463 5 Custom Insect Sliding Door Screens — $725 14 Solar Window Screens (90% on west-facing, 80% on others) in M

Posted: June 29, 2026 I recently installed 12 Central Austin solar screens on an older single-pane home in Central Austin. These older windows were letting in a lot of heat and glare, so the homeowners decided to add solar protection with black fabric and brown frames. Project Details: 12 Central Austin solar screens installed Black fabric with brown frames (see all color options here) Custom fit over existing single-pane windows Total project cost: $765 Central Austin Solar

Posted: May 16, 2026 Last Thursday I completed a clean and satisfying installation of four motorized blackout roller shades in a modern conference room here in Austin. The client needed true blackout performance — not solar shades — to block as much light as possible for presentations, video conferencing, and focused meetings. These commercial-grade vinyl blackout shades deliver exactly that: near-total light control even on the brightest Texas days. Project Photos: Blackout

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