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Refresh Your Home with Custom Draperies

Refresh Your Home with Custom Draperies

As a new chapter begins, many of us feel inspired to turn over a new leaf. It’s the perfect time for fresh starts, bold changes, and new perspectives—both personally and in our homes. What better way to embrace the spirit of renewal than by updating your space with...

Finding Inspiration: Choosing the Perfect Fabric for Your Style

Finding Inspiration: Choosing the Perfect Fabric for Your Style

Choosing the perfect fabric for your custom drapes can feel like an exciting yet daunting task. With so many colors, textures, and patterns to explore, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But the journey to finding the ideal fabric is an opportunity to let your creativity...

5 Window Treatment Trends for a Bright 2025

5 Window Treatment Trends for a Bright 2025

As we step into 2025, home décor continues to evolve, blending timeless elegance with innovative designs. Window treatments are no exception. They play a crucial role in enhancing your home’s aesthetic while providing functionality such as privacy, light control, and...

New Year, New View: 3 Steps to Refresh Your Home with Custom Drapes

New Year, New View: 3 Steps to Refresh Your Home with Custom Drapes

As the clock strikes midnight and we welcome a brand-new year, many of us feel inspired to turn over a new leaf. It’s a time for fresh starts, bold resolutions, and new perspectives—both personally and in our homes. What better way to embrace the spirit of renewal...

Winterizing Your Home with Drapes: How to Keep Warm and Save Energy

Winterizing Your Home with Drapes: How to Keep Warm and Save Energy

As winter's chill approaches, there’s no better time to turn your home into a cozy sanctuary. Winterizing with drapes is one of the simplest, most effective ways to create a snug, energy-efficient haven. Heavy, insulated drapes not only block out drafts and keep...

Why Draperies Are Making a Stylish and Functional Comeback in 2025

Why Draperies Are Making a Stylish and Functional Comeback in 2025

We collaborated with this homeowner to create stunning custom drapes for their elegant living and dining room. The hand-crafted, ceiling-to-floor drapes serve as the perfect finishing touch, tying the entire space together with a sense of cohesion and sophistication....

Elegant Living Room and Dining Room With Custom Sheers

Elegant Living Room and Dining Room With Custom Sheers

We collaborated with this homeowner to create stunning custom drapes for their elegant living and dining room. The hand-crafted, ceiling-to-floor drapes serve as the perfect finishing touch, tying the entire space together with a sense of cohesion and sophistication....

Custom Elegant Bedding in the Primary Bedroom

Custom Elegant Bedding in the Primary Bedroom

The luxury custom bedding in seafoam blue/green transforms the primary bedroom into the perfect spa-like retreat. The soothing palette evokes tranquility, enveloping the room in a serene and sophisticated ambiance. The combination of tailored motorized drapes and...

Blinds and Drapes in a Dining Room and Living Room

Blinds and Drapes in a Dining Room and Living Room

The meticulous craftsmanship of these drapes, crafted in a gentle blue for the living room and a soft grey textured fabric for the dining room, adds an understated elegance to both spaces. The subtle texture of the fabric provides visual interest while maintaining a...

Luxury Draperies

Luxury Draperies

These custom-made pleated drapery panels are meticulously lined and interlined, adding a rich layer of texture that enhances the room with a luxurious look and feel. The lining not only contributes to the drapery's sumptuous appearance but also provides practical...

Curtains vs. Drapes

Curtains vs. Drapes

What’s the difference between curtains and drapes? Up until now, you may have heard of drapes referred to as curtains and curtains referred to as drapes. By definition, a curtain is a drape, but a drape isn’t necessarily a...

Custom Window Treatments 101 for Interior Designers

Custom Window Treatments 101 for Interior Designers

The interior designer’s solution for blinds, draperies, and more! As an interior designer, you have an eye for aesthetics and beauty, a streamlined system and process, and you’re an expert at what you do. You get to bring your client’s dreams to life as part of your...

What to Consider When Dressing Large Windows

What to Consider When Dressing Large Windows

Where to Start with Sliders, Triple Windows, and more! Large windows are a thing of beauty and bring brightness and character to a space. They have the potential to highlight the beauty of a home’s natural architecture, let the outdoors in, offer ample light, and...

Why Not “budget” Blinds

Why Not “budget” Blinds

Why homeowners choose me for their blinds over other companies When it comes to window treatments, one size doesn’t fit all. The seemingly simple solution of “blinds” isn't right for every window nor every home. In considering all the options out there for window...

Drapery Linings and Why They Matter

Drapery Linings and Why They Matter

How drapery linings improve functionality, aesthetics, and more! A drapery without a lining is like a book without a cover. It lacks the finishing touch. Drapery linings are important for functionality, aesthetics, and overall elegance of a window...

Safe Window Treatments for Nursery and Beyond!

Safe Window Treatments for Nursery and Beyond!

Cord-free blinds and considerations for whole home safety Whether you’re focusing on the nursery or other rooms in the house, when it comes to your child’s safety, there’s no compromising. While of course you want it to look beautiful and cozy, it’s important to...

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I love hearing my clients say, “Wow—what a difference this makes!”

As a passionate and dedicated window treatment expert, I take pride in helping new homeowners transform their spaces into warm, inviting environments by dressing up those bare or outdated windows. Think of window treatments as the perfect jewelry to complete a stunning outfit—without them, something essential is missing.

My mission is to bring joy through beautifully tailored designs, and I’ve made the entire shopping experience as easy and enjoyable as possible. Instead of running around to different stores and collecting swatches, I bring an array of samples directly to you. This way, you can instantly see how each option complements your home, saving you time and energy.

With this personalized, stress-free approach, choosing the perfect window treatments becomes an enjoyable experience, and together, we’ll create a space that truly delights you.