14 Dec, 2019

When ever we install new custom drapes and window treatments our clients are astonished as to how they could have lived so long without them. Its amazing how new homes and renovations relish in detailed windows and architectural molding and so little thought is put into how window treatments can be integrated into the design. Its a problem we continually deal with and custom made window treatments are the only solution. When making custom drapes we take into account all the issues that ready

10 Dec, 2019

Nicely upholstered custom cornices are a very elegant and simple way of finishing any room in your home. It allows you to add a touch of color and pattern to any space without block any daylight or overpower your windows. They also are good at great at hiding a multitude of stuff such as, shades, blinds and drapery hardware. Its amazing the number styles and shapes they can be made into. Everything from Asian, to contemporary, to arched traditional curves are available. We installed some

03 Oct, 2019

Motorization for custom drapery has come a long way. The ease of installing and programming them is not much different than setting up your new smart tv. The tracks come pre assembled and easily joined together for large windows. You just have to have your electrician locate an outlet near where your planning on installing your window treatment and plug it in. The dramatic effect of opening your custom drapes with just a push of you wall mounted control or remote is indescribable. We recently

18 Jul, 2019

When you go to the typical upholstery workroom may times you'll get back the same piece of furniture but wrapped in a different fabric. That's the easy way out and not the way we work. In the process of removing the old fabric we inspect every piece to see if the frame needs to be tightened, glued or rebuilt. Also, the springs, foam or down may need to be freshened up or replaced. So that when you get your furniture back it looks like it just came out of the showroom. On older quality pieces we

25 Jun, 2019

Home owners are now preparing their outdoor furniture and summer homes. Here are somethings you need to know about outdoor furniture. First of all, most ready made outdoor cushions have an limited life span. The inserts are made of cheap polyester fill and are sewn closed with no zipper. So they get moldy and can't be washed or recovered. We manufacturer all our outdoor cushions with zippers and we specifically use outdoor foam. Its more pores than regular indoor foam so water passes through it

18 Jun, 2019

New home owners are embracing remote technology. Everything from TV's, appliances, garage doors and home security is being controlled remotely. They are also great for window treatments that are in hard to reach places. Such as, windows that are located behind large bathroom tubs or for your double height living room windows. Of course there are those of us who just love pressing a button to get things done. The technology has gotten much better and pretty straight forward over the years. The

11 Jun, 2019

Time to begin preparing your outdoor furniture and beach house! When you get the old smelly outdoor cushions out of the garage are musty and feel slimy? Well, chances are that they have mold and a quick cleaning won't help. Customers are under the false impression  that just because the cushions are meant to be outdoor that means that you can leave them outside all season long. Wrong! To get the most longevity for you cushions they should be put in a dry location after a day of use. Leaving them

07 Mar, 2019

All new home owners suffer from a very common dilemma when it comes to window treatments and upholstery. They have to decided between (A) whats practical or necessary and (B) whats a luxury or decorative item. The practical things have to do with privacy and protection from the sun. They include cellular shades, roller shades, silhouette shades or wood blinds depending on your taste. When it come to luxury items you have to decide between drapery, roman shades, pillows and upholstery. Our job is

07 Feb, 2019

Silhouette shades are the most elegant and luxurious of all the shades one can purchase. The vanes were only 2" but they have now grown to 2 1/2" and even 3"deep. The wider vanes imitate the size of wood shutters but with a softer look. They have the option of either light filtering or room darkening and have continuous cord loop control or remote control. Most customer leave them down as sheers and adjust the vane of filter the the light during the day. This product is beautiful all by itself