Winter as an ideal period for calm planning
While spring and summer are the peak season for the shading industry, the winter months bring noticeably more space for communication and decision-making. Reaction times tend to be faster, dates for measurement and installation are usually more flexible and the entire planning takes place at a calmer pace. This allows the shading solution to be thought through with greater deliberation – with no pressure of hot days when the interior overheats and people are looking for immediate help.
In winter, the customer has more time to compare different variants of designs, colours and control methods and thus get a clearer idea of what shading will suit them in the long term. This period is therefore ideal not only for choosing classic exterior window shading, but also for pergola shading, balcony shading or interior shading. Without time pressure, it is easier to think through aesthetic and technical details and harmonize everything with the architecture of the house.
Unexpected benefits of winter shading selection
In addition to quieter communication, winter period also has several practical advantages that may not be obvious at first glance - both for exterior blinds and for skylight shading and other specialized systems.
Winter also often means more vacant production and assembly capacities. This is not an automatic discount, but in practice, it is during these months that advantageous configurations or promotional offers appear, thanks to which you can get better parameters for the same price. For customers who are dealing with a larger window area or a more complexly designed project, winter season can be very advantageous - whether it is the price of window blinds for individual rooms, or the project of shading for a terrace or pergola.
Winter months also provide space to plan other exterior elements, such as aluminium pergolas. Thanks to this, it is easy to coordinate exterior shading with the pergola structure or with other house modifications and create a solution that logically fits together.
Myths about winter installation: What it really is
There are still several myths surrounding winter installations. Many people feel that shading cannot be installed in winter. In reality, installations are carried out all year round - for exterior blinds, screen roller shutters and other types of shading. The only exceptions are extreme weather conditions, which can complicate installation at any time of the year, not just in winter.
It is also often assumed that winter installation will be slower. However, the opposite is usually true. Thanks to freer capacities in production and assembly teams, deadlines tend to be shorter and the entire process runs at a smoother pace. This allows you to have everything ready in advance and not wait for the spring increase in demand.
Winter as an opportunity for smart decisions
Winter is not a mid-season that needs to be waited out, but a period that can be used effectively. It allows you to choose shading without haste, with greater precision and with more flexible deadlines. At the same time, it provides space to connect different types of shading and create a solution that will be functional and aesthetically harmonized in the long term.
Whether you are planning shading for a balcony, pergola or classic exterior window shading, the winter months are the ideal opportunity to take the first step and enter the new season with the certainty that your home will be protected, comfortable and ready for summer temperatures.
FAQs
1. Do the prices of exterior blinds change in winter?
Not necessarily. The price lists for exterior shading are valid all year round, with the exception of predicted price increases, but in winter there are often discounted configurations because production and assembly are not so busy. Thanks to this, you can have an approximate price calculated and compare options.
2. Is it possible to plan shading for a pergola or balcony in winter?
Yes. On the other hand, winter is a great time for projects such as shading for a pergola, shading for a balcony or even a comprehensive solution with an aluminium pergola with shading. This way you can easily match the structure, colours and control.
3. Is the shading measurement and installation carried out in the winter in the same way as in the summer?
Yes, the assembly and measurement of the shading take place all year round. The only exceptions are extreme conditions, but most winter days can be installed without any problems and waiting times are shorter than in the season.
4. What does shading configuration mean and why should it be addressed in winter?
The shading configuration is a combination of parameters — slat type, colour, width, control and any accessories. In winter, you have more time to go through the individual options and choose the one that best fits your home both aesthetically and technically.
5. How much do window blinds cost if I order in winter?
The price of window blinds is calculated the same as in other months. The main advantage of winter is that you have enough time to go through the different options and choose a solution that will fit your home both financially and technically.
