Spring Savings: Take 20% off New Skylight Shades this Season!
*Discount only on one room-darkening or light-filtering shade purchase made via the VELUX Skylight Shades Store. Excludes accessories and VELUX ACTIVE products. Valid thru 3/31/25.

Light Filtering Skylight Shades

Every VELUX Light Filtering pleated shade is made of translucent polyester fabric, allowing for light and glare control without the loss of brightness and warmth. These shades are best for flexible light and privacy protection for a unique lighting mood and feel-good atmosphere.

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Advantages of Shades

Enhanced Light Control

Easily adjust the amount of natural light entering your home with options like light-filtering and room-darkening shades.

Improved Energy Efficiency

Reduce heat gain in the summer and heat loss in the winter, helping you save on energy bills.

Convenient
Operation

Our solar-powered shades come with remote controls for effortless adjustment and light flexibility.

Stylish
Design

Available in various colors and styles to complement any interior decor.

Customize Your Skylight System with Light Filtering Shades

Custom order skylight shades will ship separately and require a 3-week lead time.

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Introducing the VELUX Skylight System

KLI 312 Shade Remote

KLI 311 Venting Remote

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The standard VSS solar skylight system with a white shade

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Unit Skylight

The base of the VELUX Skylight System is our industry-leading residential glass skylight! With deck-mount, curb-mount, and self-flashed installation options, the unit skylight can be fixed or venting to provide fresh air. Venting models are available in solar-powered, electric, and manual operations.
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Solar-Powered Shade

Add a solar-powered, room-darkening shade for maximum light control in any space.
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Remote Controls

Factory paired remote controls for shades are included in all Skylight Systems for easy set-up and operation. Electric and solar venting Skylight Systems also include remotes pre-paired to open and close the skylights.
_{Remote upgrades avatlable include VELUX ACTIVE and VELUX Touch

Manual venting Skylight Systems can be operated with a handle or control rod, sold separately.}
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Standard Safety Glass

Standard laminated glass has advanced Low-E protective coating, dual-sealed and injected with argon gas for increased protection and indoor comfort.
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Rain Sensor

Solar and electric venting Skylight Systems feature integrated rain sensors to close the skylights automatically at the first signs of inclement weather.
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Insect Screen

All venting Skylight Systems include insect screens to prevent bugs and debris from entering the home through an open skylight.
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Weathertight Guaranteed

VELUX flashing is required to create a weathertight seal around deck- and curb-mount Skylight Systems, as well as to qualify for our 10-year installation warranty.