ThirdReality Smart Blinds review: DIY motorized Zigbee shades

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Zigbee radio for broad smart home system support Easy DIY installation Battery powered Very affordable compared to the custom-made alternative Cons Range of widths is limited to between 27 and 39 inches Every model is 72 inches long You get just one color and fabric choice Room-darkening only; there’s no light-filtering option There are significant light gaps on all sides Our Verdict ThirdReality’s inexpensive