People often ask me what type of blinds are going to give the maximum room darkening. The answer? There aren't any blinds that offer a completely dark room the way blackout custom drapery do. With the opportunity to select from virtually thousands of fabrics, drapery offers style and function. Looking for a more minimal look…
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Recently I had the opportunity to add custom bedding to a room where I had designed decorative side panels to go with their cellular top down bottom up blinds. The blinds were the functional component to the window creating privacy at night but the cobalt blue and teal peacock feather side panels took the room to…
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Blinds have had an evolution over the last 20 years with a multitude of styles having been added along the way. This year Hunter Douglas has added a new style of blinds to their offerings called the Solera® Soft Shades that are worth mentioning. Made of woven and non-woven fabrics, Solera® Soft Shades create a…
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One of the things I love most about my work is to draw out what my clients interpret as beautiful and design a project around that. Drapery is such a great part of a home’s decor because the fabric is a perfect way to pull together all the colors being used in the space. In…
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Hunter Douglas motorized blinds installed in a living room Motorized blinds are gaining momentum in the area of new builds. Technology is changing with such speed that it's no surprise that high end homes are automating almost everything electrical. With the push of a button they go up and down as you walk away. Better yet, they can…
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Many people are unsure of how to apply window treatments to tricky areas like patio doors, bay windows or other areas that pose unique design challenges. Windows don't only stand solo, but often come in pairs, trios, or greater multiples. Whether treated individually or as a group, multiple windows in a room require clever window treatment…
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