Transform Your Space with Our Custom Window Treatments
At The Yardstick, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional window treatment solutions that exceed our customers' expectations. With over 60 years of experience, we've built a reputation for providing top-notch custom blinds, shutters, and drapes that enhance the beauty and functionality of any room.
Our Story
Since 1958, we've been committed to providing value to Bay Area homeowners with our excellent window coverings and treatments. Over the years, we've adapted to changing window fashion and home decor styles, expanding our services to cater to the diverse needs of our customers. Today, we're proud to offer a comprehensive range of custom window treatments, including blinds, shutters, curtains, drapes, and motorized window treatments.
Our Services
As a window treatment provider, we specialize in custom blinds, drapes, and shutters. Our expert team designs and installs window coverings that match the unique aesthetic and functional requirements of each room. Whether you're looking for luxurious shutters, elegant drapes, or functional blinds, we offer a wide range of products and fabrics from reputable companies like Hunter Douglas, Alta, Graber, Norman, and Essex.
Our services include:
- Custom Blinds and Shades: We design and install custom blinds and shades that harmonize with your decor and unique needs.
- Custom Shutters: Our interior shutters add a touch of luxury and sophistication to your home, providing lighting adjustments and minimizing allergens.
- Custom Drapery: Our custom draperies add a unique look and feel to any room, with a focus on attention to detail and exceptional craftsmanship.
Why Choose Us?
At The Yardstick, we take pride in our exceptional skills, experience, and attention to detail. Our expert team provides personalized service, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. We:
- Carry materials from top manufacturers
- Design and install custom window coverings that match your unique style and needs
- Bring over 60 years of experience and expertise to every project
Hear from Our Customers
Don't just take our word for it! Our customers rave about our exceptional service, attention to detail, and high-quality products. Read our customer testimonials to discover why The Yardstick is the go-to destination for custom window treatments in the San Jose area.
Excellent Customer Service and Quality Products
Many reviewers praised the exceptional customer service and quality products provided by The Yardstick. They appreciated the personalized attention, responsiveness, and knowledge of the staff, particularly Jack Alter, the owner. Reviewers highlighted the company's ability to listen to their needs, provide guidance, and offer economical solutions.
Positive Experiences with Installation
Several reviewers were thrilled with the installation process, citing that the products were installed efficiently, and the installers were courteous and respectful of their homes. The company's attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines were also praised.
Flexibility and Adaptability
Reviewers appreciated the company's willingness to accommodate their needs, whether it was changing the type of drapery or adjusting the installation schedule. The Yardstick's flexibility and adaptability earned them high praise from satisfied customers.
One Negative Review
Mark Grace, on the other hand, had a disappointing experience with The Yardstick. He was unhappy with the communication regarding the appointment time and felt that the company did not respect his time.

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