Design Tips & Blog

Function Window coverings are practically useless without the element of function. Consider your needs for window hardware, fit, wand options, placement, and safety considerations, both as you weigh your options and when you purchase. There are window treatment solutions for almost any problem. Do you need cord controls on the left to avoid dangling near a baby crib? Will you require light blocking shades for a napping toddler? Are your windows so small that see more...

Light Control This factor has two elements. First, keeping glare down is necessary when someone is sleeping in the daytime or when watching TV or working at a desk near a bright window. Second, UV rays from bright sunlight will adversly affect fabrics, furnishings, and artwork in your home. Full sun can quickly fade expensive upholstery and rugs, eventually causing some fibers to break down and rot. Window treatments can be used successfully to see more...

Window treatments can baffle even experienced home decorators. Overwhelmed by a huge variety of choices in material, fabric, color, size, options, and hardware, where do you start? Your 1 call interior services design tips will start with the basics: privacy, light control, function, and style. our 4 part series will give you a overview of each factor. Paying attention to these four elements can give your project a sense of direction, and combining window treatments in see more...