Business Details
Custom Window Treatments & Outdoor Awnings in Coeur dAlene
Founded with a vision to redefine window treatment excellence, Advanced Blinds & Awnings has served Coeur dAlene and the Inland Northwest for over a decade. Our founders, Nick and Emily Hatcher, leveraged extensive industry experience from major retailers to create a business prioritizing customer-centric solutions over franchise limitations. As an authorized dealer for Hunter Douglas, Alta, and Norman, we combine premium products with factory-certified installation expertise, evidenced by our A+ Better Business Bureau rating.Our team of specialists delivers personalized in-home consultations, offering motorized smart-home integrations and custom solutions for blinds, shades, shutters, and outdoor shade systems. With a focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction, we ensure every project reflects individual preferences while maintaining rigorous industry standards.
Services
Blinds
Shades
Shutters
Exterior Sunscreens
Retractable Awnings
Motorized Window Treatments
Roman Shades
Honeycomb Shades
Roller Shades
Silhouette Sheer Shades
Highlights and features
- We Work for You
- Superior Products
- Expert Installation
- Our Reputation
- Unmatched Industry Experience
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (A+ Rating)
What people say
Great Product
Excellent service
Perfect blinds
Highly recommend
Beautiful work
Services
Blinds
Custom horizontal and vertical blinds crafted from wood, faux wood, aluminum, and vinyl materials. Offer precise light control, moisture resistance for kitchens/bathrooms, and motorized smart-home integration. Available in multiple slat sizes and finishes to match any decor.
Shades
Custom Roman, cellular, roller, woven wood, and banded shades with fabric options ranging from sheer to blackout. Cellular designs provide thermal insulation while motorized systems enable smart-home operation. Available in commercial and residential configurations.
Shutters
Plantation-style shutters made from hardwood, polyresin, or composite materials. Feature adjustable louvers for light control, durability against humidity, and motorized operation. Available in paint/stain finishes with inside/outside mount options for architectural flexibility.
Exterior Sunscreens
Retractable sunscreens with patented wind-resistant rails and UV-blocking fabric. Available in 32-foot widths with motorized/manual operation. Protect patios from glare, heat, and insects while maintaining visibility through multiple fabric opacity options.
Retractable Awnings
Italian-engineered retractable awnings with Sunbrella marine-grade fabric (10-year warranty). Configurations include lateral arm, box cassette, and tensioned systems. Customizable colors/patterns provide UV protection for furniture and outdoor living spaces.
People
Nick Hatcher
Production Manager
Over a decade of window treatment expertise, transitioning from major retailers to establish Advanced Blinds & Awnings. Specializes in product selection and operational management while maintaining customer-focused business practices.
Emily Hatcher
Office Manager
Manages daily operations with emphasis on client communication and project coordination. Leverages industry experience to ensure seamless service delivery from consultation through installation.
Ethan Gurney
Sales Representative
Provides product expertise and personalized consultations, helping clients select window treatments that balance functionality and aesthetics while avoiding upselling unnecessary features.
Mark Kacalek
Installation Specialist
Factory-certified installer with focus on precision and care during project execution. Receives consistent client praise for respectful service and clean workspaces during installations.
Questions
What window treatment options do you offer?
We provide custom blinds, shades, shutters, retractable awnings, and exterior sunscreens from brands like Hunter Douglas and Norman, with motorized smart-home integration available.
Do you serve areas outside Coeur dAlene?
Yes, we serve the entire Inland Northwest including Post Falls, Rathdrum, Spokane (WA), and Rearden, offering in-home consultations across our service territory.
Can I customize window treatments to match my decor?
Absolutely. Choose from multiple materials, colors, textures, and operational features to create window treatments that complement your home's architectural style and functional needs.
Are your installers certified?
All technicians are factory-trained and certified by manufacturers like Hunter Douglas and Norman to ensure proper installation of all window treatment products.
What is your BBB rating?
We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting our commitment to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction.
Do your products offer motorized operation?
Most window treatments can be motorized for smart-home integration, allowing Wi-Fi or wall-control operation of blinds, shades, shutters, and awnings.
