Outdoor awnings Gold Coast

Locally made, family-owned, 28 years experience

Quality outdoor awnings and outdoor blinds

At Carefree Security & Blinds, we specialise in transforming outdoor spaces and patio areas into shaded retreats with our premium range of outdoor awnings and outdoor blinds for your Gold Coast home. Whether you're savouring a quiet morning with a cup of coffee or entertaining friends on a sun-drenched afternoon, our bespoke solutions offer the perfect blend of style and functionality.

We understand what Gold Coast homes need from a shade solution. Our team of experts are dedicated to guiding you through the selection process. As a family-owned business, we’re focused on giving you friendly, personalised service. We listen, we understand, and we deliver solutions that resonate with your lifestyle.

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  • Over 28 years experience
  • Extensive warranties
  • Family owned, Locally made

Awning types

Please see our range below that covers every taste and function. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact us today and we'll be happy to help you.

Zipscreen blinds with white fabric in an outdoor patio area

Zipscreen awnings

Designed to provide a sleek and secure extension of your living space, Zipscreen awnings are the epitome of modern outdoor luxury. Control the elements at your fingertips and enjoy an outdoor living area that is free from the glare and heat of the day.
Auto rollup fabric awning with grey fabric

Auto rollup fabric awnings

For those seeking classic simplicity with a touch of automation, our Auto Rollup Fabric Awnings are the answer. They unfurl effortlessly to offer instant shade and privacy. Fully customise your solution with a variety of awning fabric and colours to choose from.

Retractable awnings

Sometimes referred to as folding arm awnings, pivot arm awnings or cassette awnings, retractable awnings are perfect for patios, decks, balconies and alfresco dining areas. These folding arm awnings provide instant shade when you need it and retract neatly (some into a cassette) when you don’t.
Fixed arm fabric awning

Fixed arm awnings

Our Fixed Arm Awnings stand as a testament to timeless design and enduring quality. Robust and reliable, they are the guardians of your windows, shielding your interiors from the harsh Gold Coast sun.
Straight drop outdoor blinds with white fabric

Straight drop outdoor blinds

Our straight drop awnings and outdoor blinds are perfect for verandas, patios, and decks. These exterior blinds provide privacy and shade with simple manual operation. Easily adjust to your desired position, allowing airflow while shielding from weather.

Awnings & blinds for all outdoor areas

Whether it’s a balcony, patio, or window, our range of Gold Coast awnings and blinds offer both style and functionality, allowing you to make the most of your outdoor spaces all year round.

Balcony awnings

Our balcony awnings offer protection from sun, rain, and wind while allowing you to Gold Coast weather all year round. Perfect for apartments and homes, they extend your living area, making it a shaded retreat.

Patio awnings

Create the perfect shaded area with patio awnings designed to block harsh sunlight while allowing you to relax outdoors comfortably. Ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying family time by providing stylish weather protection, and keeping your patio cool and inviting.

Deck awnings

Maximise the usability of your deck with deck awnings that offer sun protection and a comfortable outdoor living space. Enjoy the perfect combination of shade and open-air freedom, keeping your deck cooler during hot days and shielding it from light rain.

Porch awnings

Porch awnings bring charm and functionality to your home's entrance, offering protection from the elements while enhancing curb appeal. Create a welcoming shaded area where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Window awnings

Window awnings shield your windows from heat and UV rays, keeping your home cooler while preserving your view. They also add an extra layer of privacy, making them a perfect balance of beauty and functionality.

Door awnings

Protect your entryways from sun, rain, and wind with durable door awnings. They not only enhance the aesthetics of your home but also provide practical coverage when entering or leaving. Ideal for front or back doors, they keep your entryway dry and inviting.

Shade screen awnings

Shade screen awnings provide a flexible solution for outdoor areas needing protection from harsh sun and UV rays. Perfect for patios, pergolas, or pool areas, delivering shade without compromising on airflow or visibility.

Upgrade options for awnings

Awning Wind Sensor

Protect your awnings from strong winds with an automatic wind sensor. This clever device detects high winds and retracts your awning to prevent damage, giving you peace of mind when you're away or during unpredictable weather.

Motorised Awnings

Experience effortless shade with motorised awnings. With the push of a button, you can extend or retract your awning for instant comfort. Perfect for patios and decks, motorised awnings bring convenience and luxury to outdoor living spaces.

Auto Timers

Set your awnings to operate automatically with integrated timers. Schedule them to open or close at specific times, ensuring your outdoor space is always shaded during peak sunlight or protected when you need it most.

Voice Controls

Control your awnings hands-free with voice command technology. Integrated with smart home systems, you can easily adjust your awnings by simply speaking a command, adding a touch of modern convenience and luxury to your home.

Lighting

Extend your outdoor enjoyment into the evening with integrated LED lighting. This feature provides the perfect ambience for entertaining or relaxing at night, offering both functional illumination and a stylish upgrade.

Customers awning photos

To help you see the wide range of styles and applications available, we’ve collected some photos of our customer's installations. If you can’t see the awning or outdoor blind type or style you’re looking for, please contact us today and we’ll be happy to help.

FAQs about awnings and outdoor blinds

Find answers to common questions, from installation and maintenance to customisation options. If you have any further queries, please contact us today. We’d love to offer you personalised advice and support.

We offer a wide range of awnings including Zipscreen, auto rollup fabric, retractable, folding arm, fixed arm, and straight drop awnings.

Yes, many of our awnings, including retractable, folding arm and Zipscreen options, can be motorised for convenient, effortless control.

We offer various upgrades such as sensors, LED lighting, auto timers, and voice control integration for enhanced convenience and functionality.

They automatically retract your awning in strong winds, protecting it from damage and ensuring long-lasting performance.

Awnings can be installed on patios, decks, balconies, porches, windows, and doors, providing shade and weather protection for various outdoor spaces.

We recommend regularly cleaning with mild detergent and water to remove dirt and debris, helping to maintain their appearance and performance.

Yes, we offer smart home integration options such as voice control and auto timers, allowing you to operate them seamlessly with your home automation system.

We provide warranties on many of our products, ensuring peace of mind and long-lasting quality for your outdoor blinds.

Our Automatic Roll-Up Fabric Awnings play a significant role in reducing your home's heat intake, which in turn minimises the reliance on cooling systems. By providing adjustable shade throughout the day, they help lower your energy expenses.

Our friendly team will gladly answer any questions about outdoor awnings and outdoor blinds for Gold Coast homes. Call 07 5596 4111 today!

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Carefree Security & Blinds is a local family-owned business in Nerang, Gold Coast. We have over 28 years manufacturing, supplying and installing quality security screens for doors and windows, indoor blinds and outdoor awnings.

We offer FREE measure and quotes, extensive warranties, and we stand by our products and workmanship. Serving the entire Gold Coast region, including Coolangatta and Jimboomba.

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