Blinds, Shutters & Window Furnishings for North East Melbourne Homes
Wynstan services the North Eastern Melbourne area, our local consultant comes to your home with the full range. Free measure & quote, bringing the showroom to your home.
Melbourne’s North Eastern suburbs stretch from the leafy pockets of Doncaster and Templestowe out through Eltham, Ringwood and beyond. It’s an area of established family homes, tree-lined streets and newer developments pushing further into the corridor, and it’s one of the most active areas our Melbourne consultants cover.
Whether you’re updating an older home or finishing a new build, Wynstan comes to you. Our Blackburn showroom anchors the North East, and our consultants service the full region, bringing samples to your home and handling everything through to installation.
What We Do
Our full range is available across Melbourne’s North East: roller blinds, plantation shutters, curtains, roman blinds, awnings, outdoor blinds, and Crimsafe security screens. Every product is custom-made to measure, built to fit your windows exactly, not trimmed down from a standard size.
Unlike many window furnishing providers, Wynstan handles the full process in-house. From the first measurement to the final fit, every step is handled by our own team.
Why North East Melbourne Homes Need the Right Window Furnishings
Melbourne’s North East has a character shaped by decades of residential growth. The inner parts of the corridor, Box Hill, Blackburn, Mitcham, are dense with brick veneer and weatherboard homes built through the mid-twentieth century, many of which have been extended and renovated over time. Further out through Doncaster, Templestowe and Eltham, larger blocks and established gardens define the streetscape, while the outer reaches around Ringwood and Greensborough have seen significant new development alongside older stock.
This mix of home types and ages means window furnishings need to be genuinely custom. An older brick home in Nunawading has different window proportions, different architectural details and different thermal challenges to a contemporary townhouse in Ringwood. Melbourne’s climate adds another layer of complexity: hot summers, cold winters, and significant temperature swings between seasons mean the products you choose need to perform across a wide range of conditions, not just look good on the day they’re installed.
Our Products for North East Melbourne Homes
Every Wynstan product is custom-made to the exact measurements of your windows. When our consultant visits your North East Melbourne home, they measure each window precisely and help you choose from over 400 fabric and material options. Here’s what we offer across the region.
Roller & Roman Blinds
Roller blinds work well across the North East’s mix of renovated mid-century homes and newer builds. Blockout options suit west-facing bedrooms where afternoon sun is intense, while light-filtering fabrics manage glare in open-plan living areas without losing natural light. Roman blinds add warmth and texture that suits the period architecture throughout Box Hill, Blackburn and Mitcham. Both made to your exact measurements at our factory.
Plantation Shutters
Plantation shutters complement the North East’s brick-and-weatherboard homes as well as contemporary interiors. In Doncaster, Templestowe and Eltham, where street privacy matters alongside light control, shutters deliver both without additional window treatments. A long-term investment that holds up well in Melbourne’s variable climate.
Awnings & Outdoor Blinds
The North East’s established homes typically have generous entertaining areas that need proper sun management through summer. Folding arm awnings provide shade on demand over north- and west-facing decks without blocking the garden. For enclosed pergolas and alfresco areas, outdoor blinds handle the afternoon westerlies while keeping the space open and usable. Both custom-made to fit your space exactly.
Curtains & Drapes
Over 400 fabric options across blockout, sheer, thermal and decorative styles. In Melbourne’s North East where winters are genuinely cold, thermal-lined curtains are one of the most practical investments you can make, reducing heat loss and keeping rooms comfortable through the cooler months. Sheer styles suit the generous living areas of Doncaster and Templestowe homes, softening light without closing off garden views. All custom-made, with free fabric samples available before your consultation.
Crimsafe Security Doors & Screens
As an official Crimsafe licensee, Wynstan supplies and installs the genuine product. Crimsafe high-tensile stainless steel mesh resists forced entry while maintaining full airflow and light, particularly well suited to North East Melbourne homes backing onto bushland reserves around Eltham and Warrandyte. Our consultants can walk you through the range during your in-home visit.
Areas We Service
The North East is home to some of Melbourne’s most well-established residential areas, homes that have been renovated, extended and updated over decades. Getting window furnishings right in these homes isn’t just about function; it’s about finding products that sit well with the architecture and the way the home lives.
Our Blackburn showroom is the local base for consultants covering the North East. Visit in person to browse the full range, or book a free in-home consultation, and we’ll bring everything to you.
Templestowe
Eltham
Ringwood
Mitcham
Nunawading
Blackburn
Box Hill
Donvale
Warrandyte
Montmorency
Greensborough
Bundoora
Macleod
RosannaHeidelberg
Bulleen and more
Visit our Blackburn showroom.
How It Works
We come to you with samples
Free measure & quote - no obligation
Free professional install
Why North East Melbourne Homeowners Choose Wynstan
- Custom blinds, shutters and curtains, made to measure for North East Melbourne homes
- Free in-home measure and quote, we come to you
- Blackburn showroom serving the full North East corridor
- Expert installation by our own team
- Full process handled in-house, measure, make and install
- Trusted by Australian homeowners since 1968
Frequently Asked Questions
What window furnishings work best for established homes in Doncaster, Templestowe and Eltham?
The larger family homes across Doncaster, Templestowe and Eltham typically have generous living areas, established gardens and a mix of older and renovated interiors. Plantation shutters are one of the most popular choices in these homes, providing precise light control and privacy from the street while adding a quality finish that suits both period and updated interiors. For living areas with garden outlooks, sheer curtains or light-filtering roller blinds preserve the view while managing afternoon glare. Thermal-lined curtains are a practical investment for bedrooms and living rooms, given how cold North East Melbourne winters can be. Your Wynstan consultant will assess each room and recommend products suited to how your home is oriented and used.
Are your products suited to homes near bushland in Eltham and Warrandyte?
Yes. Homes backing onto the Yarra Valley bushland reserves around Eltham and Warrandyte have specific considerations. Crimsafe security screens are a popular choice in these areas, providing a practical security layer that lets you keep doors and windows open through summer without leaving your home exposed to the elements or uninvited visitors. For window furnishings, blockout roller blinds and plantation shutters are both well suited to homes in these locations, handling the dappled light conditions common in bush settings while standing up to the temperature extremes typical of properties further from the urban core.
How long does it take from measure to installation?
Lead times vary by product and current demand, but your consultant will give you a clear timeframe during your visit before you commit to anything. All blinds, curtains, and awnings for North East Melbourne homes are made to order at our factory, giving us full control over quality and predictable lead times.
Do I need to visit a showroom?
Not at all. The in-home consultation is the primary way Wynstan works across Melbourne’s North East. Your consultant brings the complete range of samples, takes precise measurements of every window, and provides a written quote, all at your home, at no cost and with no obligation. If you’d like to see the full range in person first, our Blackburn showroom is open and well-located for most North East suburbs.























