1" white cordless aluminum · 6-gauge
1" aluminum, same spec tier: 6-gauge slats, finished steel headrail, cordless with wand.
Home Builder Blinds 1" Cordless Aluminum is made to size — 6-gauge (0.006") slats, a 1" × 1" steel headrail with a built-in facade that looks finished as installed, and cordless lift with wand tilt. We compare it to Bali 1" Classics Cordless (#651572) and Levolor Riviera Classic 1" Cordless (#646686), the 6-gauge cordless matches. Regular (non-sale) prices, white, checked October 26, 2026.
Regular prices checked October 26, 2026
- Made to size
- Finished facade headrail
- Free DFW measure · no install minimum
Summary verdict
White, 1" cordless only. Regular prices. We do not show unconfirmed numbers.
- HBB 1" Aluminum is 6-gauge (0.006") slats, a 1" × 1" steel headrail with a built-in facade, cordless with wand tilt, and made to size. The facade gives a finished look on the window; brackets stay out of sight. That is the same spec tier as Bali 1" Classics Cordless and Levolor Riviera Classic 1" Cordless.
- At 23 × 64, Bali Classics list ($114.22) is $8.38 below HBB ($122.60). At every larger size in this table, HBB list is below Bali Classics list.
- Levolor Riviera Classic list is above HBB at every size in this table.
- HBB aluminum prices include shipping ($15 at or under 45" wide; $25.50 over 45"). The Bali and Levolor figures are Blinds.com regular prices with free shipping.
- Home Builder Blinds offers a free measure and has no install minimum.
Home Builder Blinds 1" Cordless Aluminum — 6-gauge slats, finished facade headrail, made to size
1" aluminum — regular prices, white
HBB is made to size and priced by an “up to” width × length range. Bali Classics and Levolor Riviera Classic are custom sizes on Blinds.com. The dollar amount is the regular price.
| Size | HBB Aluminum | Bali Classics | Riviera Classic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 × 64 | $122.60 Priced as up to 24 × 66. Shipping included ($15, width 45" or under). | $114.22 | $182.27 |
| 35 × 64 | $134.07 Priced as up to 36 × 66. Shipping included ($15, width 45" or under). | $159.30 | $234.76 |
| 47 × 64 | $156.92 Priced as up to 48 × 66. Shipping included ($25.50, width over 45"). | $201.38 | $299.65 |
| 59 × 64 | $169.71 Priced as up to 60 × 66. Shipping included ($25.50, width over 45"). | $252.48 | $380.30 |
| 71 × 64 | $198.82 Priced as up to 72 × 66. Shipping included ($25.50, width over 45"). | $300.56 | $437.55 |
| 35 × 72 | $137.60 Priced as up to 36 × 72. Shipping included ($15, width 45" or under). | $171.32 | $261.96 |
- The dollar amount is the regular (non-sale) price.
- Blinds.com runs promo codes most weeks; regular price shown.
- HBB aluminum prices include shipping ($15 at or under 45" wide; $25.50 over 45"). Bali and Riviera figures are Blinds.com regular prices with free shipping.
- Prices checked October 26, 2026.
Confirmed specs
Only facts from the October 26, 2026 research. Unpublished competitor specs are marked as not published.
HBB 1" Aluminum
- Slat
- 1" × 0.006" aluminum (6-gauge)
- Headrail
- 1" × 1" steel with a built-in facade — a finished look as installed; brackets stay out of sight
- Finish at the headrail
- Built-in facade; no separate valance needed
- Bottom rail
- C-channel steel
- Lift / tilt
- Cordless with wand tilt
- Sizing
- Made to size; priced by “up to” range (6" steps); no cut fee
- Color priced
- White (whites group)
- Shipping
- Included in the price shown ($15 at or under 45" wide; $25.50 over 45")
- Warranty
- 1 year
Bali Classics
- Slat
- 1" aluminum, 6-gauge (0.006")
- Headrail
- Steel
- Finish at the headrail
- Deluxe 2-slat valance included
- Bottom rail
- Not published on the checked page
- Lift / tilt
- Cordless with wand
- Sizing
- Custom size
- Color priced
- White (Matte White / Almost White Gloss; same base price)
- Shipping
- Free shipping on Blinds.com
- Warranty
- Lifetime
Riviera Classic
- Slat
- 1" aluminum, 6-gauge
- Headrail
- Steel
- Finish at the headrail
- Integrated valance standard
- Bottom rail
- Not published on the checked page
- Lift / tilt
- Cordless with wand
- Sizing
- Custom size; made in USA
- Color priced
- White 110
- Shipping
- Free shipping on Blinds.com
- Warranty
- 10 year
| Spec | HBB 1" Aluminum | Bali Classics | Riviera Classic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slat | 1" × 0.006" aluminum (6-gauge) | 1" aluminum, 6-gauge (0.006") | 1" aluminum, 6-gauge |
| Headrail | 1" × 1" steel with a built-in facade — a finished look as installed; brackets stay out of sight | Steel | Steel |
| Finish at the headrail | Built-in facade; no separate valance needed | Deluxe 2-slat valance included | Integrated valance standard |
| Bottom rail | C-channel steel | Not published on the checked page | Not published on the checked page |
| Lift / tilt | Cordless with wand tilt | Cordless with wand | Cordless with wand |
| Sizing | Made to size; priced by “up to” range (6" steps); no cut fee | Custom size | Custom size; made in USA |
| Color priced | White (whites group) | White (Matte White / Almost White Gloss; same base price) | White 110 |
| Shipping | Included in the price shown ($15 at or under 45" wide; $25.50 over 45") | Free shipping on Blinds.com | Free shipping on Blinds.com |
| Warranty | 1 year | Lifetime | 10 year |
Which should you buy?
Regular prices only. Sales on Blinds.com change week to week.
- Same 6-gauge cordless aluminum, made to sizeHome Builder Blinds 1" Aluminum
6-gauge slats, 1" × 1" steel facade headrail, cordless with wand tilt, made to size. Regular prices checked October 26, 2026. At 35 × 64 HBB was $134.07 vs Bali Classics $159.30 and Riviera Classic $234.76.
Configure - Name-brand 6-gauge on Blinds.comBali 1" Classics Cordless (#651572)
6-gauge, steel headrail, cordless with wand, custom size. Regular price is below HBB at 23 × 64 ($114.22 vs $122.60) and above HBB at every larger size in this table.
View listing - Levolor 6-gauge cordlessLevolor Riviera Classic 1" Cordless (#646686)
6-gauge, cordless with wand, custom, made in USA. Regular price is the high column in this table at every size.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which Bali and Levolor aluminum mini blinds match Home Builder Blinds 1" Aluminum?
- Bali 1" Classics Cordless (#651572) and Levolor Riviera Classic 1" Cordless (#646686). Both are 6-gauge, cordless with wand tilt, and custom size — the same spec tier as HBB’s 0.006" slats, 1" × 1" steel facade headrail, and cordless wand tilt. Bali LightBlocker 1" is 8-gauge and is a step up, not the match used here.
- Is Home Builder Blinds 1" Aluminum cheaper than Bali Classics?
- On regular (list) price, not at every size. At 23 × 64 on October 26, 2026, Bali Classics was $114.22 and HBB was $122.60. At 35 × 64, 47 × 64, 59 × 64, 71 × 64, and 35 × 72, HBB list was below Bali Classics list. Levolor Riviera Classic list was above HBB at every size in the table.
- Do the Home Builder Blinds aluminum prices include shipping?
- Yes. The aluminum prices shown include shipping: $15 when width is 45" or under, $25.50 when width is over 45". The Bali Classics and Riviera Classic figures are Blinds.com regular prices with free shipping.
- Does Home Builder Blinds charge a measure or install minimum?
- Home Builder Blinds offers a free measure and has no install minimum.
- Does the Home Builder Blinds 1" Aluminum come with a valance?
- A separate valance is not used. The 1" × 1" steel headrail has a built-in facade, so the top of the blind looks finished as installed. The brackets are minimal and stay out of sight.
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Prices and promotions change. Figures above are regular (non-sale) prices checked October 26, 2026 for white, 1" cordless aluminum mini blinds. Blinds.com runs promo codes most weeks; regular price shown. Brand names are used nominatively to identify the products compared. Bali, Levolor, and Blinds.com are trademarks of their owners. This page is not affiliated with those retailers. Where a price or spec was not confirmed, it is omitted or marked “price check pending” instead of guessed.