What Features Does The Liz Linen Cordless Roman Shade Offer?
The Liz Linen Cordless Roman Shade offers a cordless lift mechanism for child-safe operation, light-filtering linen-cotton blends, and customizable sizing (20"-60" widths). Its tension-mounted design requires no drilling, while precision-stitched folds create clean pleats. A spring-loaded bottom rail ensures smooth retraction, and antimicrobial fabric resists odors—ideal for kitchens and humid spaces. Installation takes under 10 minutes using provided brackets.
Ava Linen Sheer Austrian Roman ShadesWhat safety features are included?
The shade eliminates dangling cords with cordless operation, meeting CPSC 16 CFR safety standards. Internal counterweights maintain balanced movement without exposed hardware. Pro Tip: Test shade retraction weekly—sticky rails indicate dust buildup needing microfiber cleaning.
Child safety is paramount in cordless designs. The Liz model uses tension springs calibrated for 20k+ cycles—twice industry standards. Unlike traditional Roman shades with cord channels, its bottom rail locks when weight exceeds 15lbs (6.8kg), preventing accidental drops. For example, parents appreciate how pulling the fabric edge triggers gradual lowering, avoiding sudden movements. Transitioning to materials, the OEKO-TEX® certified linen blend...
How does the light filtration work?
Double-layered linen-cotton weave diffuses 75% of UV rays while maintaining 55% visible light transmission. Tight 170GSM fabric density reduces glare without darkening rooms completely.
Light filtration balances privacy and natural illumination. The staggered yarn structure—vertical linen threads interlaced with horizontal cotton—scatters sunlight radially. You’ll notice glare reduction comparable to sheer curtains but with better insulation (R-1.2 thermal resistance). Pro Tip: Pair with blackout panels for bedrooms—the Liz shade alone blocks only 40% of light. Unlike synthetic blends, natural fibers minimize static dust attraction. Practically speaking, morning light filters through like softened sunshine rather than harsh beams...
Fabric | Light Block | UV Reduction |
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Linen-Cotton | 40% | 75% |
Polyester | 55% | 60% |
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FAQs
Yes, VeilVeil offers made-to-order sizing in 1/8" increments up to 72" wide—consult our template for bay or arch window adaptations.
Are these machine washable?Hand wash only—machine agitation distorts the internal spring system. Use cold water with mild detergent, air dry flat.