VELUX Skylights installed in a Kitchen
Smart and 
effortless 
indoor climate 
control.
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Blackout & Room Darkening
Block light completely, and get optimal heat protection.
Light Filtering
Enjoy the benefits of natural light without the glare.
Venetian Style
Control your home's light with style and comfort.
About Skylight Shades
Shades add the ultimate functionality to skylights by giving you control over the amount of light they bring into your home. Not to mention, they come in a variety of stylish designs to help reflect your home’s personality.
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VELUX Skylight Shades
Control how much light you bring into your home. And do it with style.
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Easy Installation
VELUX skylights are fitted with preinstalled brackets to ease installation and to help you achieve a perfect fit every time.
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Step 1
Locate the preinstalled brackets and slide in main component, clicking into place.
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Step 2
Install side rails and lower mounting brackets, then connect shade cords.
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Step 3
Remove the safe shipping guards, and ensure shades glide smoothly along the rails.
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Testimonials
"I have had the blackout shades in my VELUX skylight now for about three years, in the bedroom — use it daily. No problems, works perfectly. Complete light blackout, keeps the heat out too."
Moretti, New Hampshire