Business Details
Trusted Blinds and Shutters in Holmfirth
Established over a decade ago, Kestrel Blinds has built a reputation for excellence in made-to-measure window solutions across Holmfirth, Huddersfield, and surrounding areas. Founded by Ivan Ford and now led by Gareth Ford and Dan Rolls, our business combines generational expertise with a commitment to innovation. We specialise in crafting and installing high-quality blinds and shutters tailored to both domestic and commercial needs, adhering strictly to child safety regulations EN13120. As proud members of the British Blind and Shutter Association (BBSA), we uphold rigorous industry standards, ensuring every product meets exacting safety and quality benchmarks.Our client-centric approach includes free consultations, precise measurements, and professional fitting, all delivered with the reliability that has earned us consistent five-star reviews. With a focus on local service and national accreditation, we provide bespoke solutions that enhance both functionality and aesthetics for every space we serve.
Services
Vertical Blinds
Roller Blinds
Venetian Blinds
Roman Blinds
Pleated Blinds
Velux Blinds
Perfect Fit Blinds
Shutters
Lite Shutters
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of combined experience in bespoke window solutions
- Our team provides free measuring, quotation, and professional fitting services
- We are accredited members of the British Blind and Shutter Association
- All products comply with EN13120 child safety regulations
- We serve Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Stocksbridge, and surrounding areas
Associations and certifications
- British Blind and Shutter Association
What people say
Exceptional service
Professional and on time
Highly recommended
Excellent quality
Friendly and efficient
Services
Made-to-Measure Blinds
We create bespoke blinds tailored to exact window dimensions and client preferences. Our made-to-measure service ensures perfect fit and functionality for both domestic and commercial properties. Available in multiple styles including roller, Venetian, and Roman blinds, all crafted to meet individual decor requirements while maintaining strict safety standards.
Shutters
Our custom shutters combine aesthetic appeal with practical benefits like enhanced privacy and insulation. Each design is crafted to complement interior decor while providing durable functionality. Available in various louvre sizes and finishes, our shutters offer versatile solutions for both traditional and contemporary properties across West Yorkshire.
Child Safety Compliance
All products adhere to EN13120 child safety regulations with integrated safety devices. We prioritise family-friendly installations through cordless options and breakaway mechanisms. Regular training ensures our team remains updated on the latest safety protocols and regulatory requirements for window coverings.
Free Consultation
We offer complimentary home visits for measurements, consultations, and sample selections. Our team provides expert guidance on fabric choices and blind types suited to specific lighting and privacy needs. This service includes detailed quotations and practical advice to help clients make informed decisions without obligation.
BBSA Membership
As members of the British Blind and Shutter Association, we maintain high professional standards through continuous training and insurance coverage. This accreditation guarantees adherence to a strict code of conduct and access to industry best practices. Clients benefit from our commitment to quality, safety, and ethical business operations.
People
Ivan Ford
Founder
With over a decade of industry experience, Ivan established Kestrel Blinds to provide expert window solutions. His commitment to quality and customer satisfaction remains central to the company's approach, despite no longer being actively involved in daily operations.
Gareth Ford
Co-Owner
Gareth co-owns the business with Dan Rolls, continuing his father's legacy of excellence in window coverings. He focuses on maintaining high service standards while adapting to evolving customer needs and industry innovations.
Dan Rolls
Co-Owner
As co-owner, Dan manages client consultations and installations, combining technical expertise with personal service. He ensures the business maintains its reputation for reliability and quality in both product and customer interactions.
Questions
What types of blinds do you offer?
We provide vertical, roller, Venetian, Roman, pleated, Velux, and Perfect Fit blinds, all made to measure for domestic and commercial properties.
Are your products child-safe?
All blinds comply with EN13120 regulations and include child safety features like breakaway devices and cordless options to ensure family-friendly installations.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we supply and fit made-to-measure blinds for offices and commercial spaces alongside our domestic services across West Yorkshire.
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Stocksbridge, Penistone, Mirfield, Halifax, Barnsley, and surrounding areas of West Yorkshire.
Are you BBSA accredited?
Yes, we're proud members of the British Blind and Shutter Association, guaranteeing professional standards, insurance coverage, and ongoing training.
Do you offer free consultations?
We provide complimentary home visits for measurements, sample selection, and tailored advice to help you choose the perfect window solutions.
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