What is a VELUX room darkening shade?

1 min. readlast update: 12.05.2025

A VELUX room darkening shade features a double-pleated honeycomb structure. They are made of a thin polyester, and the inside is lined with aluminum. Energy performance can be improved up to 40% when installed on a VELUX skylight. These shades are available in a variety of colors with options for manual or solar-powered operation.

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