Country Woods Wood Blinds - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Country Woods Wood Blinds - Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
17 Jun 2020
What are Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

Country WoodsTM is a brand of window blinds from Hunter Douglas that adds timeless style to your windows. It is constructed from the finest woods and alternative woods.




What are the features of Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?
 
  • TopShield II Finishing Process
Proprietary to Hunter Douglas, the TopShield II Finishing Process gives Country WoodsTM extra protection. After the wood is sorted, prepared, and coloured, a sealant is used to seal the wood and increase the durability of the wood (See 4 in the diagram below). After this, the wood is encased in a clear topcoat which provides a protective shield against environmental factors and everyday wear. (See 5 in the diagram below)



 
  • Fade Resistant
​Country WoodsTM resists ultraviolet sun rays and is fade resistant.
 
  • Scratch Resistant
The wood finish of Country WoodsTM is hard and durable.
 
  • Chemical Resistant
The wood of Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds resists common household cleaning solvents such as acetone.
 
  • Moisture Resistant
The wood finish doesn’t crack and chip when exposed to window condensation or coastal air.
 

What is the orientation of Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds is available in horizontal orientation only.


What are the slat sizes of Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds is available in a single slat size of 50mm.


What are the tape types available for Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

You can configure Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds with either ladder/fashion tape or string tape.


What wood finish types are available for Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds are available in the following finishes:
 
  • Painted - Choose from bold and trend painted woods.
 
  • Natural - Choose from natural finishes that show the wood’s true grain.
 
  • Faux Wood - An exclusive range of faux woods made from an advanced and water-resistant polyresin making it an ideal choice for bathrooms or humid areas.


How to operate Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds?

Country WoodsTM Wood Blinds come with the options of the following control systems:
 
  • Standard Cordlock System - A basic solution that locks the shade in place at any height. Excess cord is secured around a cord cleat when raised.
 
  • PowerView® Automation - This brilliant wireless operating system gives you the power to control or schedule your Wooden Window Shades via remote control or through an app on your smartphone.