Smartwood® is a composite material designed to replicate the natural appearance of timber while offering enhanced durability and stability. It combines engineered wood fibres with protective polymers, resulting in a material that maintains the beauty of wood while resisting common issues such as warping, cracking, or fading.
This material is widely used for Venetian Blinds and Plantation Shutters, providing the warmth of timber with improved resilience in modern homes.
Smartwood® is particularly well suited for households seeking the look of real wood with greater resistance to humidity and temperature changes.
Smartwood® Venetian blinds combine the classic aesthetic of timber blinds with the durability of engineered composite materials. The slats offer excellent light control while maintaining the textured appearance of natural wood.
Because Smartwood® is more stable than traditional timber, it performs well in a wider range of indoor environments.
Key benefits include:
• Natural wood appearance
• Resistant to warping and cracking
• More stable than traditional timber
• Suitable for living areas, bedrooms, and offices
• Easy to maintain and clean
Smartwood® plantation shutters provide a timeless architectural feature while delivering practical durability. The composite construction helps maintain shape and strength over time, making them a reliable option for everyday use.
These shutters provide excellent insulation, light control, and privacy while maintaining the elegant look associated with traditional timber shutters.
Benefits include:
• Classic timber look with enhanced durability
• Strong and stable composite construction
• Excellent light and airflow control
• Suitable for modern and traditional interiors
• Low maintenance finish
Apollo Blinds offers a wide range of materials specifically designed for Australian conditions that are suitable for louvre and other window converings and security products. All materials shown in this catalogue are available across selected product types and can be viewed during your free in-home measure and consultation.
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Apollo Blinds since 1988 specialises in custom made, affordable quality blinds, awnings and shutters for commercial and domestic. A Stylish look and feel is a big part of what makes your house a home. At Apollo we are experts in combining real craftsmanship with the precision of modern technology, and aesthetics.
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