Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Blinds & Awnings Experts in Alice Springs
Established in 2005, Shaedz Of Alice has been a trusted provider of premium window coverings and outdoor shading solutions. Founded by Ray and Jill Dienelt, our business combines over two decades of industry expertise with a commitment to personalized service. We specialize in supplying and installing a comprehensive range of products including roller shutters, vertical blinds, zipscreens, and plantation shutters tailored for residential and commercial properties. Our Alice Springs showroom showcases the latest designs in durable, climate-appropriate window treatments, supported by professional installation and ongoing customer support.With a focus on quality materials and precise fitting, we deliver solutions that enhance energy efficiency, security, and aesthetic appeal. Our team of experienced professionals ensures every client receives expert guidance and tailored recommendations to meet their specific needs. Backed by a reputation for reliability and excellence, we continue to serve Alice Springs and Adelaide with dedicated service and competitive pricing.
Services
Roller Shutters
Vertical Blinds
Zipscreens
Folding Arm Awnings
Plantation Shutters
Roman Blinds
Panel Glides
Timber Venetians
Outdoor Blinds
Custom Blinds
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service tailored to each client's needs.
- Our team has over 20 years of experience in window furnishings.
- We provide durable, climate-specific solutions for harsh environments.
- Our products combine aesthetic appeal with practical functionality.
- We deliver professional installation and ongoing customer support.
What people say
Professional and efficient service
High quality product
Fantastic people
Competitive cost estimate
Cleaned up after job
Services
Roller Shutters
Our roller shutters provide robust security and thermal insulation for residential and commercial properties. Designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, these shutters offer noise reduction and enhanced privacy while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Expert installation ensures optimal functionality and durability in harsh climates.
Zipscreens
Zipscreens deliver versatile outdoor shading solutions for patios, verandas, and balconies. These weather-resistant screens block UV rays, reduce heat gain, and prevent insect intrusion while maintaining visibility. Custom installations adapt to various architectural styles with seamless integration into existing structures.
Plantation Shutters
Timber plantation shutters combine classic aesthetics with practical functionality for interior and exterior applications. These durable shutters offer precise light control, improved energy efficiency, and enhanced property value. Custom-crafted to exact specifications using climate-resistant materials for long-term performance.
Folding Arm Awnings
Folding arm awnings provide adaptable shade solutions for windows and outdoor living areas. The compact design allows full retraction during non-use while offering weather protection when extended. Durable aluminum frames support UV-resistant fabric for lasting performance in sunny climates.
Vertical Blinds
Vertical blinds offer practical window coverage for large openings and sliding doors. Our moisture-resistant PVC and aluminum options require minimal maintenance while providing effective light control. Custom configurations accommodate unique window shapes with smooth operation and contemporary styling.
People
Ray Dienelt
Owner/Director
With over 20 years in the window furnishings industry, Ray co-founded Shaedz Of Alice in 2005. He oversees product development and maintains quality standards across both Adelaide and Alice Springs operations.
Jill Dienelt
Owner/Director
Jill co-founded Shaedz Of Alice alongside Ray. She manages business operations and customer relations, ensuring consistent service quality across residential and commercial projects in central Australia.
Paul Harding
Sales Manager
Paul brings 9 years of specialized knowledge in window treatments to his role as Sales Manager. He provides expert product recommendations and coordinates installations for both residential and commercial clients in Alice Springs.
Brendan Lovett
Sales & Installer
Brendan combines customer service expertise with hands-on installation experience. Originally from Melbourne, he delivers professional fitting services while offering practical advice on product selection and maintenance.
Questions
How do awnings improve home energy efficiency?
Awnings reduce solar heat gain by blocking direct sunlight, lowering indoor temperatures and air conditioning use. Retractable options provide adjustable shading while fixed versions offer consistent protection.
What are the most low-maintenance blinds?
Aluminium Venetians, roller blinds, and PVC vertical blinds require minimal upkeep. These materials resist moisture and dust, needing only occasional wiping or vacuuming to maintain appearance.
Can I install blinds myself?
While DIY kits exist, professional installation ensures accurate measurements and proper fitting. This prevents functionality issues and warranty voiding, especially for complex window types or motorized systems.
Are motorised blinds worth the investment?
Motorised blinds offer convenience for hard-to-reach windows and smart home integration. They provide automated climate control benefits in hot climates, justifying higher upfront costs through long-term functionality.
How do outdoor blinds handle dust and heat?
Outdoor blinds use weather-resistant materials like powder-coated aluminium and PVC mesh. These withstand UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, and dust accumulation without warping or fading in harsh environments.
What's the difference between indoor and outdoor awnings?
Indoor awnings focus on light filtration, while outdoor versions use UV-resistant materials for weather protection. Outdoor awnings feature durable construction to withstand wind, rain, and extreme temperatures in exposed locations.