{"id":2464,"date":"2020-04-13T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2507881"},"modified":"2020-04-13T18:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T18:30:00","slug":"ikeas-smart-blinds-are-finally-available-to-buy-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/04\/13\/ikeas-smart-blinds-are-finally-available-to-buy-online\/","title":{"rendered":"IKEA\u2019s smart blinds are finally available to buy online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You don&#8217;t have to visit a store &#8212; not that you have much choice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"o-article_block \">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+ mt-n40\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+ pt-40\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"stretch-img  hide@m-\" src=\"https:\/\/o.aolcdn.com\/images\/dims?thumbnail=640%2C&amp;quality=80&amp;image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fs.yimg.com%2Fos%2Fcreatr-uploaded-images%2F2020-04%2F472e86b0-7c54-11ea-a2fb-996bb50b057b&amp;client=amp-blogside-v2&amp;signature=b9cc0353408f115d48965f1624578224daedebd5\" alt=\"IKEA FYRTUR smart blinds\" \/><figcaption class=\"mt-15 t-meta c-gray-3\"><span class=\"c-gray-7\">IKEA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"engadget-post-contents\" class=\"o-article_block pb-15 pb-5@m- o-subtle_divider\" data-ylk=\"sec:postcontents;slk:IKEA%27s%20smart%20blinds%20are%20finally%20available%20to%20buy%20online;elm:link;itc:0;\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+\">\n<div class=\"grid@tl+__cell col-8-of-12@tl+\">\n<div class=\"article-text c-gray-1\">\n<p>You can&rsquo;t visit an IKEA store right now due to the pandemic, but you won&rsquo;t be missing out on the company&rsquo;s connected devices as a result. Shoppers on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/HomeKit\/comments\/fyfr9p\/ikea_fyrtur_homekit_blinds_orderable_online_in_us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reddit<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2020\/04\/11\/online-ikea-smart-blinds-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>9to5Mac<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;have noticed that IKEA has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/p\/fyrtur-blackout-roller-blind-wireless-battery-operated-gray-30417460\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">started selling<\/a>&nbsp;its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019-10-18-ikea-fyrtur-smart-blinds-us-stores.html\" data-rapid_p=\"4\" data-v9y=\"1\">FYRTUR smart blinds<\/a>&nbsp;online in the US several months after they were initially limited to in-person customers. They start at $129 for a 23&#215;76 3\/4&rdquo; blind and scale up to $179 if you need a 48&#215;76 3\/4&rdquo; model, though check carefully &mdash; not every size is available to ship as we write this. You&rsquo;ll also need the $35&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/p\/tradfri-gateway-white-00337813\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TRADFRI gateway<\/a>&nbsp;if you&rsquo;re going to take advantage of Alexa, Google Assistant or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2020-01-06-ikeas-smart-blinds-now-work-with-apple-homekit.html\" data-rapid_p=\"6\" data-v9y=\"1\">HomeKit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The FYRTUR is a blackout blind in IKEA&rsquo;s signature minimalist style, and runs wirelessly on battery. You can control them manually, but the real allure comes from controlling them through either IKEA&rsquo;s app or your voice assistant of choice. Ideally, you can wake up to natural light in the morning (or wind down at night) without having to leave your bed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019-10-18-ikea-fyrtur-smart-blinds-us-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019-10-18-ikea-fyrtur-smart-blinds-us-stores.html<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Jon Fingas<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Jon Fingas<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don&rsquo;t have to visit a store &mdash; not that you have much choice. &nbsp; IKEA You can&rsquo;t visit an IKEA store right now due to the pandemic, but you won&rsquo;t be missing out on the company&rsquo;s connected devices as a result. Shoppers on&nbsp;Reddit&nbsp;and&nbsp;9to5Mac&nbsp;have noticed that IKEA has&nbsp;started selling&nbsp;its&nbsp;FYRTUR smart blinds&nbsp;online in the US several &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/04\/13\/ikeas-smart-blinds-are-finally-available-to-buy-online\/\">Continue reading <span>IKEA&rsquo;s smart blinds are finally available to buy online<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/04\/13\/ikeas-smart-blinds-are-finally-available-to-buy-online\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>IKEA\u2019s smart blinds are finally available to buy online - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/04\/13\/ikeas-smart-blinds-are-finally-available-to-buy-online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IKEA\u2019s smart blinds are finally available to buy online - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You don&rsquo;t have to visit a store &mdash; not that you have much choice. &nbsp; IKEA You can&rsquo;t visit an IKEA store right now due to the pandemic, but you won&rsquo;t be missing out on the company&rsquo;s connected devices as a result. 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