There are also voile blinds, which can be opened and closed like a Venetian blind, but without the endless dusting. With this fabulous feature of closing the clear strip with an opaque strip you can control the glare of the sun without sitting in darkness.
Do voiles block sunlight?
A modern take on traditional net curtains, Voile curtains are made with sheer, translucent fabric providing daytime privacy without blocking out the light.
Do voile curtains give shade?
And in particularly hot and sunny weather, such as we're experiencing at the moment, voiles provide cooling shade and protection. They very effectively diffuse the strength of the sun's harmful rays achieving a two fold benefit.