Yes, Matrix Outdoor Blinds offers a DIY option complete with installation guides, measuring tips, and nationwide delivery. We recommend DIY for standard installations, but always advise an inspection or professional consult for complex setups.
This depends on your goals. If you want privacy and sun protection, sunscreen fabrics with 90–95% UV protection are ideal. For full weather protection, marine-grade vinyl offers durability and clarity without yellowing. For a classic look, imported acrylic canvas is a premium choice.
Our marine-grade vinyl and high-quality sunscreen fabrics offer water resistance, but acrylic canvas is not 100% waterproof if used as a roof cover. Always match the fabric to the function—waterproofing is best with vinyl for weather-heavy spaces.
With the correct fabric for the right application, you can expect a lifespan of 8–10 years on our top-rated acrylics and sunscreen fabrics. Cheaper materials may degrade faster. We only use and recommend high-quality, tested materials.
Yes. Matrix Outdoor Blinds is a licensed exporter and ships to countries including Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, the Indian Ocean islands, the USA, and more. We offer EXW, CFR, and DDP delivery terms.
Consider the purpose—shade, privacy, weather protection—and the location of installation. Our team can help match the best product and material to your needs during your consultation or quote request.
Our Rope and Pulley system with bottom securing straps is the most affordable outdoor blind we offer. It’s ideal for basic weather protection on patios or restaurants and is DIY-friendly, making it perfect for cost-conscious customers looking for practical coverage.
The basic Rope/Pulley system uses floor straps to hold the blind down, leaving slight side gaps, while the Zipper version seals completely with side zips and requires no floor anchoring. The Zipper system offers better insulation and a neater finish, though installation is slightly more involved.
Yes, our Slidetrak®, BUGGered®, and Rope/Pulley Zipper systems all seal 100% along the sides and base, protecting against wind, dust, and insects. These options are ideal if you want full enclosure with no side or top gaps.
Yes, we offer motorisation options on several systems including the Free Hang Crank Roller, Slidetrak®, and BUGGered® blinds. Motorised controls add convenience, especially for large or high blinds.
Absolutely. We offer a wide selection of colours and fabric types suited to various functions—UV protection, wind resistance, insect control, or rain shelter. Slidetrak® even includes multiple aluminium track colours to suit your décor.
Yes! We offer in-house branding for all our outdoor blinds, making them perfect for restaurants, cafés, bars, and other hospitality venues. Whether you want to showcase your logo, menu highlights, or promotional messaging, our team can customise the blinds to reflect your brand professionally and durably. It's a great way to enhance your outdoor space while reinforcing your visual identity.
