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About your screen specialist
Shades of Gold, Inc., has provided superior window treatment expertise since 1982, satisfying both residential and commercial needs in the Tampa Metro Area. We feature Hunter Douglas and Graber products. Our expertise include Blinds, Shades, Shutters, Motorized Drapes, and Curtains installation, replacement, and repair/service.
Established as a part-time operation in the mid ’70s, we served family and friends. From the early ’80s to now, we have been involved in many levels of the trade, including trades sales, production, and quality control. We bring this experience to every appointment to fulfill the client’s needs. We strive to find the balance where function meets fashion in custom window treatments.
Recently, by popular demand, we have added retractable screen products to allow ventilation during our balmy weather here in mid-West Florida. We feature Mirage Screen Systems.
Shades Of Gold is locally owned and operated and serves Valrico, FL, and the surrounding areas. We are proud of the professional products and services we provide and take our long-term commitment to the community seriously. We are here now and we’ll be here in the future when you need us again.
Dealer's Product Offerings
Retractable Screen Doors
Enjoy your indoor and outdoor spaces with a seamless and smooth retractable screen systems designed to fit all regular, French, and sliding doors.
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Large Opening Retractable Screen Doors
Your screening solution for large openings in your home. Whether it’s a bi-fold door or a multi-panel sliding door— the large opening retractable screen has you covered.
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Motorized Screens
Extend your living space with a large opening motorized screen. Screen your garage or patio area for a bug-free and UV-protected space.
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Blog
Discover valuable tips and information on retractable and motorized screens, home design, and home ventilation from the leading manufacturers and experts in the industry.
Best Retractable Screen Door Manufacturers (And What to Know Before You Buy)
Retractable screen doors are stored out of the way when not in use, making them fundamentally a better choice than traditional screen doors. Retractable screen doors have been around for decades now, but there is a fairly wide variation in quality, performance, and features. There are many manufacturers in the market, and knowing what to look for […]
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11 Effective Ways to Keep Bugs Out of Your Home
Are you looking for effective ways to keep bugs out of your home? Well, good news for you, we are the experts in offering solutions to keep bugs and pests out of your home, while still allowing the positives of the outdoors into your home. There are many ways to keep bugs out of your […]
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11 Best Patio Shade Ideas to Elevate Your Outdoor Space
Looking to elevate your outdoor space without a full remodel? Adding shade is one of the easiest and most impactful upgrades you can make. Whether you’re lounging in the sun, entertaining guests, or enjoying dinner outside, having a comfortable and stylish shaded patio transforms how you use your backyard. From budget friendly solutions to premium retractable systems, […]
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Hinged vs. Retractable Screen Doors: The Difference
When comparing hinged screen doors versus retractable screen doors, there are some key differences. Hinged screen doors are a screen system that are installed on your door and cover the whole door, even when not in use. The hinged screen door can be opened the same as a standard door and is made with mesh that […]
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Retractable Screen Doors As An Alternative to Adjustable Screen Doors
Installing retractable screen doors as an alternative option to an adjustable screen door is a modern option that has added functionality for your home. This blog intends to educate you on the differences between a retractable screen door and an adjustable screen door, and which screen solution is best for your needs. Many homeowners across North America […]
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Building a 3 to 4-Season Sunroom with Retractable Screens
Building a 3 to 4-season sunroom with retractable screens can be a great addition to your home that will expand the livable space so you can enjoy the benefits of the outdoors while being in the comfort of your home. When designing a sunroom with retractable screens, you need to plan accordingly to make sure it will […]
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How to Protect Your Home From UV Damage With Retractable Screens
Retractable screens aren’t just meant for keeping bugs out, they keep your home protected from UV damage. This means furniture, or areas of your home that can fade or deteriorate with time can be prevented for years to come. Choose between a motorized screen or a traditional screen to prevent the damage. Either screen type will […]
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How to Create an Enclosed Restaurant Patio with Retractable Screens
There are a few ways that you can enclose a patio with retractable screens. Restaurant patios are usually in need of shade for their patrons as well as a bug free area. Retractable screens can provide this protection and comfortability for customers of a restaurant. Restaurant Patio Enclosures The purpose of a restaurant patio is […]
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How to Convert Your Patio or Balcony Into a Sunroom?
Converting your patio or balcony space into a sunroom is a great way to extend the livable space in your home while enjoying the benefits of the outdoors. A sunroom can help protect you and your house guests from outside weather elements, so you can enjoy the space as a functional extension of your home. […]
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Why Are Retractable Screen Doors Better Than Fixed Screen Doors?
Screen doors have been around for years, and many homes have fixed screens already installed. They usually can work fine but can sometimes be flimsy, come off the track or swing open when not wanted. Retractable screens are made to stay out of your way when not in use. They take up less space and […]
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