Business View Caribbean | Volume 8, Issue 9

30 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN VOLUME 8, ISSUE 9 And if they want to see all the products on display, then they will come to the showroom.” There is less margin of error if the Blinds Design team does the actual measuring because it has to be very precise. The company doesn’t stock any standard sizes, everything is custom produced to the fraction of an inch. They also install and repair every product they make, unless the customer opts to install themselves. The blinds and roller shades are made from an array of different materials – wood, fabric, some aluminum and plastic parts, vinyl, metals. McKoy explains, “Depending on what you’re trying to get out of the blind, that would determine the fabric you choose and what would work for the space. The bulk of our raw materials are imported from the U.S., although we try to source locally where possible.” When COVID-19 first came on the scene, the company had to get very creative, since many