Battery Powered Roller Blinds

How often you will need to charge your blind will depend on the size of the blind, the weight of the fabric and how often you operate the blind. On average, you will need to charge your blind motor every 3 to 6 months based on one up cycle and one down cycle per day.

Battery powered roller blinds offer significant advantages over traditional manual blinds. First, they are easier to operate as they don't require any manual effort to open/close them - simply press a button on a remote control. Battery operated motors can easily be retro fitted so do not need to be wired. If linked with a smart device it is also possible to work them remotely from a mobile app or even have them voice activated with devices such as Alexa . We also sell battery powered roller blinds for Velux windows. These are perfect at blocking the light out making the room dark for a good night's sleep

Yes, certainly! You can install battery-powered roller blinds on most bay windows. You can easily control the light and privacy in your space without the need for complicated wiring. The sleek and minimalist design of our battery-powered blinds gives your bay window a modern and stylish look. For help with the suitability of your bay or help to measure please contact our customer service team.
 

Yes, you certainly can! Our battery-powered roller blinds make a perfect  patio door blind. They are suitable for all kinds of windows and doors, including patio doors. If your doors open inwards and there is limited space to install above the doors they can be installed on the wall above the recess inside the room or we have the Perfect fit range of rollers that can also be motorised. The remote operation for any of the RTS motors available adds an extra level of convenience, allowing you to control the lighting and privacy in your home with ease.
 

Our battery-powered roller blinds are unique because they are not just simple blinds but indeed electric-powered blinds. This means you can operate them remotely, eliminating the need for manual operation. This feature adds a touch of modern convenience to your home. With the use of an optional control hub or time, you can schedule when the blinds open and close, giving you ultimate control over lighting and privacy in your home. The blinds are powered by a long-lasting lithium-ion rechargeable battery, making them a cost-effective and eco-friendly option.
 

At NewBlinds.co.uk, all of our blinds are custom-made to our customers’ sizes. We can manufacture wide roller blinds to suit large windows or sliding doors. Our STRONG Electric Roller Blind is available in widths of up to 4 metres using a SOMFY Sonesse 40 RTS Li-ion battery-operated motor which has been specially designed to lift extra wide blinds without the need for mains power and tricky cabling.
 

As an alternative, or to complement battery-powered roller blinds, you may wish to consider our range of electric Venetian wooden blinds UK available on our website. Whereas battery-powered roller blinds consist of a solid sheet of fabric, which is either up or down, electric wooden blinds consist of slats that can be angled to block glare or to allow natural light to enter whilst maintaining privacy. They are a good alternative to roller blinds, for work and living spaces. They can also be used in tandem with roller blinds in spaces such as bedrooms, where privacy is required even when a roller blind is raised. The wooden blind can be fitted behind the roller blind within the recess. 
 

Absolutely! Our range of battery-powered roller blinds is perfect for all window types and sizes, including blinds for large kitchen windows, sliding, patio or bi-fold doors. Our battery-powered roller blinds are available in sizes up to 3m wide and our STRONG Extra Wide Roller Blind is available in widths of up to 4 metres wide with a SOMFY Sonesse 40 Lithium Ion battery powered motor. These blinds are not only convenient but also offer an excellent solution for light control and privacy. You can choose from a wide variety of materials and styles to match your kitchen decor.
 

All of our battery-powered roller blinds include integrated rechargeable batteries, which are built into the motor and concealed within the tube. On average, a single charge can last 6 to 12 months, depending on the frequency of use. These batteries are conveniently charged using a power port in the motor head. For optimal performance, follow the provided charging instructions. Integrated systems offer a seamless and efficient way to enjoy motorised blinds without the hassle of replacing batteries.

The only no-screw battery roller blinds available are the Perfect fit roller blinds. These are particularly useful if you're unable or unwilling to make holes in your walls or window frames. The perfect-fit blinds fit brackets that hold under the rubber seal/beading around the window or door.
 

Perfect-fit roller blinds can be motorised. These fix to UPVC windows are powered by an integrated battery. They are remote-controlled and even have a hub available which can make them ‘smart’ blinds meaning they can be controlled remotely by an app or even voice-activated with Alexa. Perfect fit rollers you would need one per pane of glass - If your window is very big you could have one large roller fitted into the recess around the window; - any questions please contact our customer services for further advice.
 

Yes, battery-powered roller blinds can be used at UPVC sliding windows or doors. The window will need to have a recess where the blind can be screw fixed with sufficient clearance to allow the sliding window or door to operate. Or the blind can be face fixed outside of the recess.
 

Our battery powered roller blinds fit just like standard roller blinds their brackets can be attached to the top or side of the recess or they can be face fixed to the frame of the window. Perfect fit Roller blinds may be another option to consider these fit to the beading around the glass of uPVC windows so do not require screws or the use of a drill. These can be manually operated or motorised.

Yes, Velux does make solar blinds. We are able to supply own-branded solar powered blinds which are specially designed to fit VELUX windows. A small solar panel mounted on the blind itself powers these blinds. The solar panel charges a battery, which powers the blind's motor. This means that you do not need to have any wiring or electrical outlets in your roof space to install Velux solar blinds.

Quick-fit blinds, also known as perfect fit blinds, are a type of blind that is easy to install without the need for drilling or screws. They use brackets that slide into the window beading. They are a good option for renters or anyone who wants to avoid damaging their window frames or window recess. Perfect fit roller blinds can be motorised with a battery powered motor which is housed inside the roller blind tube behind the fascia of the perfect fit frame. They can be controlled by handset or by mobile app.
 

Yes, motorised skylight blinds can be battery-powered. This is a good option for skylights that are not connected to mains power or that are difficult to reach. They can also be charged with a solar pack which is positioned behind the blind in direct sunlight.
 

Battery powered roller blinds operate by RTS remote control the motor inside the roller is powered by a rechargeable battery so no need to have your space rewired these can be retro fitted in any window. They are cordless, making them a safer option for homes with children or pets. Moreover, they provide a sleek and modern look to any space, enhancing the overall aesthetics of a room.

Another popular option you might want to consider is electric honeycomb blinds. Similarly to the roller blinds, they also use a built-in motor for operation. However, they feature a unique cellular structure that offers excellent thermal insulation, helping you save energy. These blinds also give your room a distinctive look with their attractive honeycomb pattern.
 

Yes, extra-wide blinds are available in the battery-operated version. We offer a variety of battery-operated roller blinds in a variety of sizes, including extra-wide blinds. Battery-operated roller blinds are a convenient option for blinds that are difficult to reach, such as those in high windows or in areas where it is not possible to get power to the window.
 

Yes, wire-free roof lantern blinds can be a good option if you do not have access to mains power or if you want to avoid having unsightly wires running across your ceiling. Wire-free roof lantern blinds are typically powered by batteries that can last for several months on a single charge. You can add a solar panel to trickle charge the battery using natural sunlight. Wire-free roof lantern blinds can be operated with a remote control or a wall switch.
 

Yes, our auto blinds can be powered using rechargeable batteries, which can either be integrated into the motor or housed in a separate battery pack. These battery-powered roller blinds provide:

• Wire-free operation – No need for mains wiring, ensuring a clean and simple setup.
• Flexible control options – Operate via remote handset, wall switch, app control, or integrate with Alexa/Google Home using SOMFY TaHoMa.
• Ideal for hard-to-reach windows – Convenient and easy to use in living rooms, bedrooms, and offices.

For more details on battery-powered auto blinds, feel free to contact our team.