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Clara Shades Motorized Smart Shades in Ottawa

Aura Design is an authorized Clara Shades dealer. Clara Shades is a Canadian manufacturer of motorized indoor and outdoor smart shades, and you can see samples in our Ottawa showroom.

Motorized Indoor and Outdoor Shades in Ottawa

See Clara Shades in person. Visit our Ottawa showroom at 1344 Youville Dr in Orléans to compare samples, fabrics and styles.

Indoor Clara Shades for Every Room

Indoor Motorized Shades
Clara’s indoor shades are a curated set of motorized roller shades, with Modern and Deco fabrics in blackout, privacy or translucent options, open-roll or enclosed, and inside or outside mounts. Visit our Ottawa showroom to see samples and talk through the right combination for your windows.
Manufacturer image: white roller shades on floor-to-ceiling windows in a bright room with a pool table.

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Manufacturer image: cream roller shades on a row of windows in a living room with a wood stove and a view of winter trees.
Open Roll
Manufacturer image: white roller shades on floor-to-ceiling windows in a bright room with a pool table.
Enclosed
Manufacturer image: a double-height living room with a light sofa and fireplace, and pale roller shades on the lower windows overlooking a winter shoreline.
Modern Collection
Manufacturer image: cream roller shades on a row of windows in a living room with a wood stove and a view of winter trees.
Deco Collection
Manufacturer image: white roller shades on floor-to-ceiling windows in a bright room with a pool table.
Inside or Outside Mount
Manufacturer image: a double-height living room with a light sofa and fireplace, and pale roller shades on the lower windows overlooking a winter shoreline.
Hardware Colours

    Outdoor Clara Shades for Patios and Balconies

    Outdoor Motorized Shades
    Clara’s outdoor shades are made to enclose an existing patio, balcony, gazebo or similar space. They use weather-resistant fabrics, zip side rails and an ultra-lock system, and can work as a motorized insect screen. Clara states they are not designed to endure heavy winds and should be drawn and secured in storms.
    Manufacturer image: a white terrace and swimming pool, with dark outdoor shades lowered over the windows behind glass railings and lounge chairs.

    See Outdoor Options in the Showroom

    Made to Measure for Your Space
    Plan Your Motorized Shades


    Manufacturer image: a smartphone showing a Clara Shades scenes list, including Good Morning, Good Night and Patio Awning & Lights.
    Manufacturer image: an Amazon Alexa speaker and a handheld remote on a side table, with a wall-mounted keypad on the wood panel behind.

    Wireless Remote

    Control at Your Fingertips
    Manage shades individually or in groups with Clara’s remote. Clara describes it as easy to use, able to schedule commands, and battery powered.
    Manufacturer image: an Amazon Alexa speaker and a handheld remote on a side table, with a wall-mounted keypad on the wood panel behind.

    Wall Keypad

    Control on the Wall
    Control your shades from a wall-mounted keypad. Clara describes the keypad as having a stylish, contemporary design.
    Manufacturer image: a smartphone showing a Clara Shades scenes list, including Good Morning, Good Night and Patio Awning & Lights.

    Smartphone Scenes

    Schedules in Your Hand
    Clara also offers smartphone control, including schedules, so you can move shades or run scenes from your phone.
    Manufacturer image: an Amazon Alexa speaker and a handheld remote on a side table, with a wall-mounted keypad on the wood panel behind.

    Smart-Home Compatible

    Shades Made for a Smart Home
    Clara lists compatibility with Control4, Clare, Crestron, Elan, Josh, RTI, Savant, URC, Alarm.com, Alexa, Apple Home and Google Home. Shades can also be managed through a home-automation system, individually or in groups.
    Manufacturer image: cream roller shades on a row of windows in a living room with a wood stove and a view of winter trees.

    Made to Measure

    Built to Your Specifications
    Clara says each shade is assembled in its facility and built to the specified size. A standard indoor solution normally goes up to 144 inches wide and 192 inches high, depending on the chosen system; larger openings can be reviewed by Clara’s team.
    Manufacturer image: white roller shades on floor-to-ceiling windows in a bright room with a pool table.

    A Safer Choice for Families

    No Hanging Chains
    Clara’s own FAQ notes that motorized shades are safer because they lack chains that could harm children or pets.
    Manufacturer image: a double-height living room with a light sofa and fireplace, and pale roller shades on the lower windows overlooking a winter shoreline.

    Motors from Somfy and Nice

    Established Motorization Partners
    Clara states that it partners with Somfy and Nice, two of the industry’s top names in high-quality motorization.
    Manufacturer image: a white terrace and swimming pool, with dark outdoor shades lowered over the windows behind glass railings and lounge chairs.

    Outdoor Wind Note

    Use Outdoor Shades as Intended
    Outdoor shades can be paired with wind sensors for automatic roll-up, but Clara says they are not designed to endure heavy winds and should be drawn and secured in storms.

    Request Clara Shades in Ottawa

    Authorized Clara Shades Dealer
    Aura Design is an authorized Clara Shades dealer. Use the form below to send a request directly to our team, or visit our showroom at 1344 Youville Dr in Orléans to see samples. You can also call (613) 830-6787.
    Manufacturer image: a double-height living room with a light sofa and fireplace, and pale roller shades on the lower windows overlooking a winter shoreline.

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    What are Clara Shades?
    Clara Shades is a Canadian manufacturer, based in Montreal, that makes motorized indoor and outdoor smart shades. It describes a focused range of elegant shades, made and assembled in its own facility, with the aim of making beautiful smart shades more affordable. Aura Design is an authorized Clara Shades dealer.
    Can Clara Shades work with a Control4 or other smart-home system?
    Clara lists compatibility with Control4, Clare, Crestron, Elan, Josh, RTI, Savant, URC, Alarm.com, Amazon Alexa, Apple Home and Google Home. Shades can be controlled with a wireless remote, a wall keypad, a smartphone, or through a home-automation system, individually or in groups.
    How can I request Clara Shades in Ottawa?
    Use the form on this page. Your request goes directly to Aura Design, an authorized Clara Shades dealer. You can also call us at (613) 830-6787 or visit the showroom at 1344 Youville Drive, Orléans ON.
    Can I see Clara Shades samples before ordering?
    Yes. Visit our showroom at 1344 Youville Dr in Ottawa to see Clara Shades samples and compare fabrics and styles.
    Where can outdoor Clara Shades be used?
    Clara describes its outdoor shades as a way to enclose an existing structure such as a patio, balcony, gazebo, veranda or pergola. The shades use weather-resistant fabrics, zip side rails and an ultra-lock system, and can act as a motorized insect screen. Clara states they are not designed to endure heavy winds and should be drawn and secured in storms; they can be paired with wind sensors that roll the shade up automatically.
    What warranty does Clara Shades offer?
    Clara publishes a limited warranty on shade components. From the date of shipment, shade motors are covered for five years (three years for A-Line battery-powered motors; five years for S-Line battery-powered motors), shade fabric and mounting hardware for five years, and remotes, gateways, enclosures, power supplies and other accessories for one year. Claims go through an authorized Clara dealer. Labour, shipping and some kinds of wear or misuse are excluded. See Clara’s full warranty at https://www.clarashades.com/warranty.