Shareholders
Family-owned and operated with no outside investors. Profit stays in the business or supports the family members who run it. We've prioritized staying solvent through slow seasons over growing quickly.
Home Services → Window Coverings
Creative Blinds
Houston, Texas · serving the Houston metro
Vetted vendor 5 of 7 documented
What they do
Creative Blinds is a family-run window covering company serving the Houston area. We measure, order, and install custom blinds, shades, shutters, and drapery for homes and commercial spaces, working as an authorized Hunter Douglas dealer.
Most of our work starts with an in-home consultation, because window coverings are one of the few purchases where a quarter-inch matters.
Who makes a good lead
Homeowners in the Houston metro who are remodeling, moving into a new build, or finally replacing blinds that came with the house.
We also work well with builders, interior designers, and property managers who need multiple units furnished on a schedule.
If someone mentions bare windows, harsh afternoon light, or a room they can't use in the summer — that's a good introduction for us.
Products & services
In-home consultation and measurement
Motorized and smart shades
Plantation shutters
Wood and faux-wood blinds
Roller and solar shades
Custom drapery and valances
Commercial installations
Repairs and restringing
Why they joined TransparenC
“We've run this business in Houston for years, and the part that has always mattered most isn't on the invoice — it's the installer who shows up on time, the supplier who's still in business a decade later, the customer who calls us again for their next house. TransparenC is the first thing we've seen that asks a business to actually write that down. We don't have all seven answers yet. We'd rather join and improve than wait until we look perfect.”
The seven stakeholder categories
Written by Creative Blinds. Categories they haven't documented yet are shown as blank rather than hidden.
Customers
Our work is measured, custom-made, and installed, so a mistake is expensive for us and disruptive for the customer. We remeasure before ordering and stand behind installations. Repeat and referral business is the majority of our work.
Employees
We work with a small team of installers, several of whom have been with us for years. Installation is skilled work and we pay accordingly rather than treating it as interchangeable labor. We have not yet formalized benefits, and we know that's a gap.
Suppliers
We are an authorized Hunter Douglas dealer and buy from a small number of long-standing suppliers rather than chasing the lowest price each quarter. Our volume supports their manufacturing and rep network.
Community
Every job is in the Houston metro, and the money spent with us largely stays here through local installers and local suppliers. We'd like to do more deliberate community work and haven't yet.
Environment
Not yet documented. Energy-efficient window coverings measurably reduce cooling load, which is significant in Houston — but we haven't measured or documented it, so we're not going to claim it.
Future Generations
Not yet documented.
Where they work
Houston, Katy, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Pearland, and Cypress.
Serving residential and small-business customers. Installation is local only — every job is measured and fitted in person.
Contact
- Website
- To be confirmed
- Phone
- To be confirmed
- Founded
- To be confirmed
Leads submitted through TransparenC are tracked, so you can follow yours from Submitted through to Transaction Completed — and see the value the transaction created.
The TransparenC commitment
“We acknowledge that every business transaction affects an ecosystem larger than the buyer and seller. We recognize shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, communities, the environment, and future generations as stakeholders in the value we create. We commit to transparency, measurement, learning, and continuous improvement across these stakeholder relationships over time.”