Business Details
32 Years
experience
Custom Window Treatments in San Diego, CA
For over three decades, Express Blinds & More has established itself as a trusted provider of custom window treatments in San Diego County. Founded and led by Bob and Lizie Sole, our family-owned business combines decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalized service. Our team of certified installers and master-level shutter specialists brings expertise to every project, ensuring precision and durability. Accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating, we prioritize quality through partnerships with leading manufacturers and advanced customization software.We offer free onsite consultations, bringing samples directly to clients' homes or businesses, and provide full-service support including repairs. Our motorized solutions, compatible with smart home systems, reflect our dedication to innovation while maintaining a focus on energy efficiency and long-term value.
Services
Shades
Shutters
Blinds
Drapes
Motorization
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in custom window treatments with BBB A+ accreditation.
- Our team provides free onsite consultations with in-home sample demonstrations.
- We specialize in motorized window treatments compatible with smart home systems.
- Our partnerships with leading manufacturers enable tailored solutions for any space.
- We provide full-service support including repairs and long-term maintenance.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Fantastic experience
Professional and respectful
Great value
Excellent customer service
Highly recommend
Services
Shades
Our custom shades combine style with functionality through energy-efficient designs and motorization options. Available in cellular, roman, roller, and woven wood varieties, these treatments offer precise light control while enhancing insulation. Durable materials and tailored finishes ensure both aesthetic appeal and practical performance for residential and commercial spaces.
Shutters
Premium shutters provide lasting value through moisture-resistant materials and timeless designs. Offering superior insulation and light control, our wood, polywood, and vinyl options suit coastal and urban environments. Motorized systems integrate with smart home technology while maintaining the classic elegance that increases property value.
Blinds
Durable aluminum and wood blinds deliver versatile light management with modern and traditional styling options. Vertical and horizontal configurations accommodate large windows while motorization simplifies operation for skylights and hard-to-reach areas. Custom finishes ensure seamless integration with any interior design.
Drapes
Tailored drapes add texture and sophistication through premium fabrics and motorized operation. Available in sheer, textured, and room-darkening options, these treatments enhance acoustics and energy efficiency while complementing both contemporary and classic interiors with personalized pleat styles.
Motorization
Motorized systems transform window treatments through app-controlled convenience and voice-activated adjustments. Solar-powered, battery, and hardwired options ensure compatibility with existing infrastructure while programmable schedules optimize energy savings and security for residential and commercial properties.
People
Bob Sole
Owner/Founder
With over 30 years in the industry, Bob leverages proprietary software and manufacturer partnerships to deliver customized window solutions. His leadership emphasizes technological innovation and quality craftsmanship.
Lizie Sole
Owner
Bringing global design perspective from two decades in Spain, Lizie combines international trends with local expertise to create functional, stylish window treatments that enhance San Diego spaces.
Cindy Savage
Lead Designer
A 25-year design veteran with fine art expertise, Cindy specializes in custom drapery and fabric selection. Her deep knowledge of San Diego's architectural styles ensures tailored aesthetic solutions.
Jessica Acklin
Lead Designer
Jessica combines modern trends with timeless design principles, offering fresh perspectives on window treatment aesthetics while maintaining functional excellence for residential and commercial applications.
Questions
What types of window treatments do you offer?
We provide custom shades, shutters, blinds, drapes, and motorized solutions. All products are available in various materials, colors, and configurations to suit residential and commercial needs.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free onsite consultations where designers bring samples to your home or business. Appointments are available Monday-Friday 10 AM - 4 PM.
Are motorized options available for all treatments?
Yes, we can motorize nearly all window treatments using solar, battery, or hardwired systems compatible with smart home devices like Alexa and Google Assistant.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all of San Diego County, including residential neighborhoods and commercial districts across the region.
Are financing options available?
Currently we don't offer in-house financing, but we provide competitive pricing and work with clients to create budget-friendly solutions through material and feature selection.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and have received the Angie's List Super Service Award with 4.6 stars across major review platforms.
