Cordless Faux Wood Blinds 43 in x 84 in Light Gray - Smooth 2 in Slats

In this review the LOTUS & WINDOWARE Cordless Faux Wood Blinds are assessed for homeowners who want a clean, modern look with reliable light control. The bottom line: these 2 in faux wood slats deliver a near-real wood appearance and straightforward installation, and the blind is ideal when you need an inside mount in a 43 in window because it ships at 42.5 in for a precise fit. The cordless design keeps child and pet safety in mind while the PVC headrail and smooth slats provide a durable, low-maintenance solution.

Key Features

• Exact inside-mount sizing: The blind measures 42.5 in wide so it fits flush inside a 43 in window without trimming, avoiding the guesswork of custom widths.
• 2 in smooth slats: The wider slats offer contemporary styling and better light-blocking compared with narrower louvers.
• Light Gray finish: A neutral color that blends with modern and transitional decor to subtly enhance interior rooms.
• PVC headrail and faux wood construction: Moisture-resistant materials make these blinds suitable for kitchens and other interior rooms where real wood might warp.
• Inside or outside mount: Hardware for both mounting styles is included so the blind can be installed within the frame or over the opening for extra coverage.
• Child-safe cordless operation: The cordless lift provides a cleaner look and reduces cord hazards in homes with children or pets.

Who It's For

These blinds are aimed at homeowners and renters who want an uncomplicated, attractive blind for living rooms, bedrooms, dens, or interior doors. The precise 42.5 in width makes them especially useful when fitting inside a 43 in window opening without extra cuts or custom work.

People who need blackout-level light control or full custom-width solutions might look elsewhere; these faux wood blinds offer good light blocking but are not a specialized blackout product, and widths are made to match standard inside-mount openings rather than arbitrary custom sizes.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Well-made faux wood and PVC headrail that resist warping and are easy to wipe clean.
• Easy installation with included hardware and a fit that snaps into existing brackets for many users.
• Attractive light gray finish and 2 in slats that provide a modern, substantial look.
• Cordless operation improves safety and gives a neat, uncluttered appearance.

Cons

• Arrives at 42.5 in wide for a 43 in window, so buyers must follow measuring instructions closely to ensure fit.
• Not a purpose-built blackout blind if complete darkness is required.

Specifications

Brand	LOTUS & WINDOWARE
Width (ships)	42.5 in (for 43 in inside mount)
Length	84 in
Slat size	2 in smooth faux wood
Headrail	PVC headrail with classic beaded valance (3.25 in)
Mount options	Inside or outside mount (hardware included)

Our Verdict

These blinds are a practical, attractive choice for most interior rooms where a durable, modern-looking faux wood blind is wanted. They offer straightforward installation, reliable light control, and cordless safety features, making them good value for homeowners who need a standard inside-mount solution for a 43 in window.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this blind fit a 43 in inside window?
Yes; the blind ships at 42.5 in wide specifically so it can be mounted inside a 43 in opening.

Can it be used in humid rooms?
The faux wood slats and PVC headrail are moisture resistant, so they are better suited to kitchens or humid interiors than real wood.

Does it come with mounting hardware?
Yes; hardware and instructions for both inside and outside mount are included, plus a 3.25 in beaded valance for a finished look.