Sea Point · Cape Town

The sea view you moved here for, minus the glare and the wind.

Made-to-measure blinds, motorised shading and wind-rated balcony screens for Sea Point’s apartments and promenade-facing homes — fitted by a consultant who already knows this stretch of coastline.

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Free in-home measure Written per-window quote Wind-rated balcony screens Salt-air rated hardware Child-safe as standard Serving Sea Point & the Atlantic seaboard Free in-home measure Written per-window quote Wind-rated balcony screens Salt-air rated hardware Child-safe as standard Serving Sea Point & the Atlantic seaboard
The range

Everything a Sea Point apartment actually needs

No two units here face the wind or the sun the same way. Every product below is made to measure, per window — pick what suits the room and we’ll confirm the rest at the free measure.

Charcoal blockout roller blind over a floor-to-ceiling bedroom window, warm evening light

Roller blinds

Blockout, sunscreen or double day/night fabric that takes the glare off Beach Road without losing the horizon.

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Day/night blind half-lowered over a Sea Point home office window, alternating bands filtering midday light

Day/night blinds

Align the bands for a sea view with privacy from the promenade below, offset them once the lights go on.

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Aluminium venetian blind slats tilted over a Sea Point bedroom window, crisp shadow lines across the bedspread

Venetian blinds

Powder-coated aluminium that shrugs off salt spray, tilted to steer the last of the light off the water.

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Cellular / honeycomb blinds fitted in a Sea Point home

Cellular / honeycomb blinds

Trapped air cells that buffer a west-facing apartment against the full force of the late-afternoon sun.

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Vertical & panel blinds fitted in a Sea Point home

Vertical & panel blinds

The practical answer for sliding doors onto a narrow balcony — tilt for light, draw fully clear for the view.

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Concealed & recessed blinds fitted in a Sea Point home

Concealed & recessed blinds

Fabric drops from a slim ceiling slot, so a renovated apartment’s clean architectural lines stay clean.

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Skylight & shaped-window blinds fitted in a Sea Point home

Skylight & shaped-window blinds

Tensioned systems for the odd-angled glazing some renovated Sea Point blocks hide behind their facades.

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Motorised roller blind gliding closed mid-motion in a Sea Point living room, wall control switch beside the window

Motorised blinds & automation

Remote, app, sun sensor or wind sensor — one button for a lock-up-and-go apartment.

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Exterior aluminium external venetian blinds shading a large window on a Cape Town apartment facade, sea in the distance

External venetians

Heat and glare stopped at the glass, before the afternoon sun ever reaches a west-facing lounge.

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Roller shutters fitted in a Sea Point home

Roller shutters

A physical barrier for ground- and first-floor units close to the promenade — sun, heat and blackout in one.

Shading, not security. Our roller shutters are made for sun, heat and glare control on the outside of the glass. They are not security-rated shutters — that is a different product, which we can quote on request.

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Folding-arm awnings fitted in a Sea Point home

Folding-arm awnings

Retractable shade over the balcony, wind-sensor rated for the south-easter that runs straight down this coastline.

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Zip screen mesh lowered across a Sea Point rooftop terrace, ocean haze in the background

Zip screens

Zipped side channels that hold tight in real wind — an outdoor room that doesn’t flap in the doctor.

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Timber venetian blind headrail, cords and tapes — the parts a blind repair puts right

Blind repairs & servicing

Re-stringing, chains, tilt mechanisms, brackets and motor swaps — on most makes, not just our own installs.

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In the home

Dressed for how Sea Point actually lives

Small footprints, big glass, and a balcony that gets used every evening the wind allows — this is what made-to-measure, wind-rated shading is for.

Sea Point apartment bedroom with charcoal blockout roller blinds over full-height glass
Blockout rollers hold the morning sun back for the late sleeper — raised, the sliver of ocean this bedroom was bought for is all yours.
Zip screen mesh enclosing a rooftop deck framing a wide Sea Point ocean sunset
A drop screen takes the sunset glare off the balcony while the promenade carries on below — raised again the moment the show is worth watching.
Close-up of woven blind fabric and hem bar catching late-afternoon light
Woven fabric and hem bar, up close — the finishing a consultant checks on every Sea Point visit, because salt air finds shortcuts.
Why here

Built for a coastline with nothing to break the wind

Sea Point is an apartment corridor, not a suburb of stand-alone houses — block after block of floor-to-ceiling glass facing Beach Road and the Atlantic beyond, most of it on a narrow footprint with little wall space to spare. Every window here works for its keep, which means every window gets specified properly, not guessed at.

The promenade runs dead flat and unbroken for kilometres, so the wind that reaches this coastline arrives at full strength, and the salt spray with it. None of that is solved by a standard blind off a shelf — it’s why every Sea Point quote starts with an on-site measure, not a phone estimate.

Promenade glass Sea Point’s apartments are built to face Beach Road and the ocean square-on — wide sliding glass with little wall on either side, which calls for cassette rollers or a linked motorised system rather than a single narrow blind.
The south-easter With nothing to slow it down along this flat run of coastline, the Cape’s summer wind hits balconies here at full strength. Awnings and zip screens need a genuine wind rating and, ideally, a sensor that retracts them automatically.
Salt air, daily Being this close to the breakers means hardware meets salt every single day, not just in a storm. We specify powder-coated aluminium and sealed cassettes, and we’re honest that even marine-spec fittings want an occasional fresh-water wipe-down.
Body corporate rules Most Sea Point blocks are sectional title, with rules on what can go on a balcony or facade. We specify colours and mounting within your building’s existing guidelines rather than fight them — ask us to check before you buy anything.
How it works

From enquiry to fitted, in four honest steps

No online measuring tools, no guesswork — every window gets a real consultant with a tape measure before a single fabric is cut.

01

Enquire

Chat, form or call — tell us the rooms, the product interest, and how exposed your balcony or glazing is to sun and wind.

02

Free in-home measure

An expert consultant visits with samples, measures every opening precisely, and checks hardware specification against your position on the seaboard.

03

Written quote

Made-to-measure pricing per window, every option itemised — no surprises when the invoice arrives.

04

Made & fitted

Manufactured to order and professionally installed, level and tested, with an operation demo before we leave.

Free to read

The Sea Point Window Field Guide

Before you buy anything, read the local playbook: the western light, the south-easter and the salt — with honest product reasoning for each elevation, a two-minute ballpark tool, and the questions only an on-site measure can answer. No email required.

Where we work

Sea Point and the neighbouring Atlantic seaboard

Based in Sea Point, working right along the promenade and just around it.

Questions

Before you enquire

Do you use wind-rated hardware for exposed Sea Point balconies?

Yes — it’s standard here, not an upgrade. Awnings and zip screens are specified with a genuine wind rating, and a wind sensor for automatic retraction is the responsible spec on any exposed balcony or terrace. We’ll flag exposed positions at the free measure.

How do you handle salt air this close to the ocean?

Powder-coated aluminium components and sealed exterior cassettes handle salt air far better than untreated hardware, and that’s our standard specification along the promenade. Even so, we’re honest that marine-spec fittings still benefit from an occasional fresh-water wipe-down this close to the sea.

Can you work within my building’s body corporate rules?

Yes. Most Sea Point blocks are sectional title with rules on balcony fittings and facade appearance. We’ll check colours, mounting and visibility against your building’s guidelines at the measure, and flag anything that needs sign-off before we quote.

How do you cut the afternoon glare without losing the sea view?

Sunscreen roller fabric at 3–5% openness is usually the answer — it cuts glare and UV while keeping the outline of the view. Lower openness blocks more heat and glare but shows less through the fabric, so we help you weigh that trade-off room by room.

Can blinds be made child-safe?

Yes. Chain and cord tensioners anchoring the loop taut to the wall are standard on our installs, wand-tilt and cordless options are available for nurseries and kids’ rooms, and motorisation removes cords and chains entirely — ask about child-safe controls for any room.

Do you offer motorised control for floor-to-ceiling glass?

Across the range — rechargeable battery motors suit a retrofit without wiring into a sectional-title unit, wired motors suit a renovation, and app, schedule or sun/wind sensor control can be added to any of it. On a lock-up-and-go apartment, one remote for every blind is often the whole point.

Ready when you are

Let’s measure your Sea Point windows properly.

Free in-home measure, a written per-window quote, and hardware specified for wind and salt air from day one.

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