Why We Spent $140k on Shopify Apps - And What AI Taught Us About Simplicity
After spending over $140,000 building Shopify apps for made-to-measure curtains and blinds, we learned the hard way that simplicity beats complexity every time.
Comparisons, use cases, and articles to help you sell blinds and curtains online and in-store.
After spending over $140,000 building Shopify apps for made-to-measure curtains and blinds, we learned the hard way that simplicity beats complexity every time.

Once the measurements are taken, pricing a window should take minutes and a whole house should be quoted the same day. Where the time goes, a worked example and how to cut it.

There is no single UK price per square metre for roller blinds. Suppliers price by width and drop. Real online prices, why the same square metre can cost twice as much, and a worked example.

A three-minute walk through InterioApp by Daniel from our New Zealand team, from the product library to a finished quote, and what to ask in any software demo.

Yes, with a calculator app. Shopify on its own sells fixed sizes. The app asks for the track width and drop, works out the fabric and the price, and puts every measurement on the order.

Price a pair of curtains from five parts: fabric, lining, making, the track and fitting. A worked example with every step, and the four places shops lose money.

On Shopify you install a calculator app, upload your width and drop price grid, add your options and switch it on in the product page. The steps, the cost and what to check before you go live.

Most curtain and blind shops quote with supplier price lists, a spreadsheet and a Word template. Here are the four ways shops quote, what each costs you, and what to look for if you change.

InterioApp was built from the ground up for made-to-measure retailers. Here is what five years of focused development has produced - and what it means for your business today.

Discover how blinds and curtain retailers are getting more leads and converting them faster with automation. 7 simple strategies that actually work - no marketing expertise required.
Ready to ditch the spreadsheets? This step-by-step guide walks you through migrating from Excel to professional blinds quoting software without disrupting your business.
Learn the exact formulas to calculate made-to-measure blinds and curtain prices. Includes markup strategies, component breakdowns, and common mistakes to avoid.

Is your blinds business still using spreadsheets and manual calculations? Here are 5 clear signs it's time to upgrade to professional quoting software.

Looking to sell made-to-measure blinds online in 2026? Our January offer gives you a complete online store for £9,500 — save 54% off regular pricing.

Made-to-measure blinds and curtains are a strong online business in 2026. This guide is written for trade businesses - retailers, showrooms, wholesalers, manufacturers, installers.

Discover how to launch your online blinds and curtains store with real-time pricing automation. Compare DIY plugins vs full-service solutions and find the right path for your window treatment business.

Your showroom expertise is your biggest asset. Learn how to connect retail knowledge with online sales—step by step, tool by tool—with realistic expectations about costs, effort, and returns.

How modern blind and curtain retailers use in-store quoting platforms to close more sales. Purpose-built software for made-to-measure window treatments.
The definitive guide to choosing the best platform for selling made-to-measure blinds, curtains, and wallpapers online. Learn why purpose-built solutions beat general ecommerce tools.
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InterioApp is an online selling and quoting platform for made-to-measure blinds and curtains.