Inner West · Homebush West Factory

Curtains & Blinds
in Ashfield NSW 2131 · Custom Made

Custom roller blinds, Venetian blinds and curtains for Ashfield's Federation terraces, station-precinct apartments, and Liverpool Road properties — made to your exact measurements.

7km
to our factory
Free
measure & quote
25+
years in Sydney
Factory Direct
Made at Homebush West, 7km away
Free Measure & Quote
In-home service across Inner West
Custom Made to Order
Every blind cut to your exact size
5–10 Day Lead Time
Fast turnaround, Sydney factory
About Ashfield NSW 2131

Blinds & Curtains for Ashfield Homes — Made 7km Away

Ashfield is one of the Inner West's most distinctive suburbs — a place where Federation-era streetscapes and Victorian terraces sit alongside modern station-precinct apartments, all within 8 kilometres of the Sydney CBD. For window furnishings, that means one suburb can have very different needs depending on the building type, street, and how the home is used.

CAS Blinds makes every blind and curtain at our Homebush West factory, located just 7km from Ashfield. That proximity means faster lead times, easier access for professional measure-and-quote visits, and a team that genuinely understands Inner West housing — from the double-hung windows of heritage terraces to the floor-to-ceiling glazing common in newer apartment buildings near Ashfield station.

Unlike competitors based in Perth or Parramatta who list Ashfield as a "service area" without any local knowledge, we're a short drive from your front door. We've been fitting out homes across the Inner West since 2000.

Heritage Homes: Choosing Blinds That Respect the Architecture

Ashfield's most distinctive housing stock — the Federation and Edwardian homes near Ashfield Park, Pratten Park, and the quieter residential streets east of the station — feature double-hung sash windows, high ceilings, and ornate timber details that define the suburb's character.

The products that work best in Ashfield's heritage homes:

  • Timber Venetian blinds — warm basswood grain complements Federation timber detailing. 50mm slats suit standard sash window proportions.
  • S-fold sheer curtains — soft sheers add elegance to high-ceilinged Federation rooms without overwhelming the space.
  • Double curtains (sheer + blockout) — period feel during the day, full privacy and light control at night.
  • Roman blinds — a clean, classic look that suits heritage window proportions without complex tracking.

Apartments Near Ashfield Station: Modern, Practical Solutions

The streets surrounding Ashfield station and Liverpool Road contain a significant number of apartments and units — many with larger modern windows and sliding doors. For these properties, the priorities are clean aesthetics, light control, and easy maintenance.

Roller blinds are the dominant choice for Ashfield apartments — low-profile, easy to clean, available in blockout or sheer fabrics. Blockout roller blinds suit bedrooms facing Liverpool Road or the station precinct where streetlight and morning light are common concerns.

Why CAS Blinds — and Not a Perth or Parramatta Showroom?

Our Homebush West factory is 7km from Ashfield. Our measure-and-quote team visits Ashfield regularly — we know the building stock, understand the heritage overlays, and can advise on what actually works in older Inner West homes.

We've been manufacturing blinds and curtains in Homebush West since 2000, and we've fitted out homes across every street type in the Inner West — from the narrow sash windows of a terrace in Summer Hill to the full-height glazing of a new apartment block in Strathfield.

Ashfield at a Glance

7km
from CAS Blinds
Homebush West factory
23,012
residents
(2021 Census)
~55%
rental households
8km
from Sydney CBD
2131
postcode

Recommended Products for Ashfield

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Our team visits Ashfield and all surrounding Inner West suburbs. We measure every window, bring fabric samples, and provide a no-obligation quote.

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Nearby Areas We Also Cover

  • Summer Hill · Croydon
  • Haberfield · Leichhardt
  • Burwood · Strathfield
  • Homebush · Homebush West
  • Dulwich Hill · Marrickville

Ashfield by Area — Different Streets, Different Needs

Liverpool Road Corridor Apartments

High-density apartments, busy road noise, strong morning light from the east. Priority: blockout roller blinds for bedrooms, noise-reducing lined curtains for street-facing rooms.

Ashfield Park Precinct Heritage Homes

Federation and Edwardian homes on tree-lined streets. Original sash windows, high ceilings, period detailing. Priority: timber Venetians, Roman blinds, or lined sheer curtains.

Station Precinct Mixed

Mix of older apartments and newer builds near Ashfield station and Ashfield Mall. Roller blinds most common — blockout for bedrooms, sheer or light-filtering for living areas.

Parramatta Road End Noise Priority

Properties nearest Parramatta Road face higher noise and light pollution. Lined blockout curtains or cellular blinds provide the most effective acoustic buffering.

Local Knowledge Matters

Why the Street Makes a Difference

A roller blind that suits a modern apartment on Liverpool Road would look out of place in a Federation home on Charlotte Street — and vice versa. Our team understands Ashfield's different housing precincts and gives advice based on your actual property, not a generic template.

We've fitted out homes across every street type in the Inner West — from the narrow sash windows of a terrace in Summer Hill to the full-height glazing of a new apartment block in Strathfield. That experience carries directly into how we advise Ashfield homeowners.

When you book a free measure and quote, our consultant will assess your specific windows — the reveal depth, the window type, the direction it faces, the noise exposure — and recommend products that actually work in your home.

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Liverpool Road & Parramatta Road

Noise is a Real Problem in Ashfield — Here's What Actually Helps

Two of Sydney's busiest arterial roads — Liverpool Road and Parramatta Road — run through Ashfield. For homes and apartments along or near these roads, external noise is a daily reality that the right window furnishings can meaningfully reduce.

Window furnishings aren't soundproofing, but they do add an acoustic layer between you and the street. The heavier and denser the fabric, the more it absorbs rather than reflects sound. Here's how our main products compare for noise-affected Ashfield properties:

Lined Blockout CurtainsBest noise reduction
Cellular (Honeycomb) BlindsGood — noise + insulation
Blockout Roller BlindsModerate reduction
Standard Sheer CurtainsMinimal acoustic benefit
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Lined Blockout Curtains

The heaviest, densest option. An interlining adds a second acoustic layer. Best for bedrooms directly facing Liverpool Road or Parramatta Road. Shop curtains →

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Cellular / Honeycomb Blinds

The honeycomb cell structure traps air and absorbs sound. Also excellent for insulation — keeps rooms cooler in Sydney's intense summer heat.

Blockout Roller Blinds

A practical choice for apartments. Combined with double glazing, provides a meaningful improvement. Easy to clean between tenancies. Shop rollers →

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Double Curtain Systems

Layer a blockout curtain behind a sheer — double the fabric means better acoustic buffering, plus full flexibility for day and night use. Shop curtains →

For Landlords & Investors

Fitting Out an Ashfield Investment Property?

Ashfield has one of the higher rental proportions in the Inner West — approximately 55% of households are tenants, according to census data. That means a significant number of window furnishing enquiries we receive from Ashfield are from landlords fitting out or updating investment properties.

For rental properties, the priorities shift: durability across multiple tenants, ease of replacement if damaged, broad aesthetic appeal for listings, and cost-effectiveness across multiple windows in a single visit.

Our factory at Homebush West — 7km from Ashfield — means we can turn around a full-property quote quickly, manufacture in a single batch, and return easily if adjustments are needed after a tenancy change.

We supply roller blinds, Venetian blinds and curtains for rental properties across the Inner West. All custom made to your exact window measurements.

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Room-by-Room Landlord Recommendations

Bedroom
Blockout Roller Blinds

Neutral tone (white/off-white). Broad tenant appeal, easy to photograph for rental listings.

From $89 custom made
Kitchen
PVC Venetian Blinds

Fully waterproof. Wipe-clean. Handles steam, splashes and humidity in older Ashfield terrace kitchens.

From $89 custom made
Bathroom
PVC Venetian Blinds

Waterproof and mould-resistant. Ideal for older terrace bathrooms with high humidity.

From $89 custom made
Living
Light-Filtering Roller Blind

Sheer or light-filtering fabric. Modern, clean look that photographs well. Easy to clean between tenancies.

From $89 custom made
Heritage Window Guide

Ashfield's Heritage Homes — Window by Window

Ashfield's Federation and Edwardian homes have specific window types that need particular solutions. Here's what we recommend for each common window type found in Ashfield's heritage stock — and what to avoid.

Double-Hung Sash Windows
Most Common in Ashfield Federation Homes

Timber Venetian or Roman Blinds

Sash windows have a deep reveal that suits inside-mount (recess) blinds. Timber Venetians complement the original timber frame. Roman blinds provide a clean, tailored look. Avoid roller blinds in very deep sash reveals where bracket depth may not fit.

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High-Ceilinged Bedrooms
Typical in Heritage Terraces & Bungalows

Floor-to-Ceiling Curtains or Ceiling Mount Rollers

High ceilings benefit from floor-length curtains — they emphasise the ceiling height and look proportional. For a cleaner aesthetic, a blockout roller blind with a ceiling-mounted bracket achieves a modern look without compromising heritage proportions.

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Terrace Bathroom Windows
Older Terrace Bathrooms

PVC Venetian Blinds Only

Heritage terrace bathrooms are often poorly ventilated with moisture issues. Timber Venetians will warp. PVC Venetian blinds are fully waterproof — the only suitable choice for wet areas in Ashfield's older homes. Available in white, cream, or grey.

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Street-Facing Living Rooms
Privacy Without Blocking Light

Sheer Curtains or Light-Filtering Roller Blinds

Ashfield's streets are closely built — privacy from the footpath matters in front rooms while maintaining natural light. Sheer curtains or light-filtering roller blinds let daylight in while making it difficult to see inside from the street. Layer with blockout for nighttime privacy.

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Common Questions

Ashfield Blinds & Curtains — FAQ

Questions specific to Ashfield homes — heritage properties, apartments, rental fit-outs and more.

Still have questions?

Our team knows Ashfield well — book a free measure and we'll advise on the right option for your specific property.

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Do you offer free measure and quote in Ashfield? +
Yes — our measure-and-quote team visits Ashfield and all surrounding Inner West suburbs regularly. Ashfield is just 7km from our Homebush West factory, so we can usually schedule a visit quickly. Book online or call us to arrange a time that suits you.
What blinds suit Ashfield's Federation and heritage homes? +
Timber Venetian blinds are one of the best choices for Ashfield's Federation and Edwardian homes — the warm basswood grain complements original timber detailing. Roman blinds also work well in period windows. For living areas, S-fold sheer curtains or double curtain combinations (sheer + blockout) suit the high ceilings typical of Ashfield's older properties. We advise on the best fit during a free measure visit.
What are the best blinds for apartments near Ashfield station? +
Roller blinds are the most popular choice for apartments in the Ashfield station precinct. Blockout roller blinds suit bedrooms facing Liverpool Road — they block streetlight and early morning sun effectively. For living areas with views, light-filtering or sheer roller blinds maintain natural light while reducing glare. All are custom cut to your exact window or door size.
Do you supply noise-reducing blinds for homes on Liverpool Road? +
Yes. Lined blockout curtains and cellular (honeycomb) blinds both provide acoustic benefits — they add an extra barrier between your room and external noise from Liverpool Road or Parramatta Road. For bedrooms directly facing these roads, we recommend lined or interlined blockout curtains. We'll advise on the best option based on your specific window and exposure during a free measure visit.
I'm a landlord with an Ashfield investment property — what's most practical? +
For rental properties in Ashfield, we recommend blockout roller blinds in neutral tones for bedrooms — broad tenant appeal and easy to photograph for listings. PVC Venetian blinds in kitchens and bathrooms are waterproof, wipe-clean, and durable across multiple tenancies. For living areas, light-filtering roller blinds are a cost-effective option. We can quote for the whole property in one visit from our nearby Homebush West factory.
How long does delivery take for Ashfield orders? +
Our standard lead time is 5–10 business days for blinds and approximately 3 weeks for curtains. Because we manufacture at Homebush West — 7km from Ashfield — turnaround tends to be at the faster end of that range. For professionally installed orders, we schedule the installation appointment once your order is ready.
Do you install blinds and curtains in Ashfield, or is it DIY only? +
Both options are available. Our professional team can measure, supply and install — particularly useful for older Ashfield homes where heritage window frames sometimes require non-standard bracket placements. We also supply complete DIY kits with all hardware and step-by-step guides. Contact us via our measure and quote page to discuss which option suits your situation.
Greater Inner West Coverage

We Also Serve All Ashfield Neighbouring Suburbs

CAS Blinds delivers Australia-wide and offers free in-home measure across all Inner West and Greater Sydney suburbs.

Adjacent Suburbs

  • Summer Hill
  • Croydon
  • Croydon Park
  • Haberfield
  • Ashbury

Inner West

  • Leichhardt
  • Dulwich Hill
  • Marrickville
  • Stanmore
  • Petersham

Strathfield Area

  • Strathfield
  • Burwood
  • North Strathfield
  • Homebush
  • Homebush West

Greater Sydney

Can't see your suburb? We deliver Australia-wide and offer free in-home measure across all of Greater Sydney. Book a free measure & quote →

Ready to Upgrade Your Ashfield Windows?

Book a free in-home measure — our team is 7km away in Homebush West and can usually schedule a visit within a few days. Or shop online and install yourself. Same factory-direct quality, either way.