Keeping it Natural: How to Style Woven Wood Shades One of the best parts of living in the Midwest is watching the beautiful change of seasons throughout the year. Illinois, in particular, is home to several species of trees–from elegant crimson maples to towering …
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Drapery Trends Panels Are Perfect In So Many Places! In recent years, we’ve seen increasing use of drapery panels as window treatments, replacing swag treatments or valances in popularity. Most drapery panels are used to add warmth to a room. Most are stationary panels that …
Read Full ArticleClients often ask me if I can make their living rooms or dens seem larger. I follow some (or all) of these techniques in the process of making small rooms look more spacious: Place an area rug in the room to create a space within …
Read Full ArticleRe-design your child’s bedroom! Surprise them with a freshly decorated bedroom when they come back to visit! Now that summer vacation is almost over, August is the start of the back-to-school season! As students of all ages start to bust out their backpacks, many first-year …
Read Full Article5 Benefits of Cellular Shades Cellular shades, also known as honeycomb shades, are a solid, practical choice for interior window coverings. They’re easily distinguished by the unique honeycomb pattern along the side of the shade and tend to be a standard choice for homes. …
Read Full ArticleMotorized window treatment, is the best option for your home or office, in Burr Ridge IL Having motorized window treatments whether it is for your home or your office in Burr Ridge, is a great idea. Imagine, you can ask Alexa or Google to open …
Read Full ArticleSheer draperies, tips, and ideas: Since I started my business in 1992, I have installed hundreds of sheer drapery treatments. The variety of sheer fabrics available today allows our clients to select what they love and within the price range, they are comfortable with. …
Read Full ArticleWindow treatments can add an amazing warmth and beauty to your spaces whether it is your home or place of business. Meet Susan Gailani and how she helped many clients like you in transforming their spaces into an elegant, beautiful and unique places to live …
Read Full ArticleHere are some ideas and tips we implemented designing window treatments for a kitchen in Burr Ridge IL: The client’s vision was to create valances for the bay window and the window over the sink in her beautiful, traditional kitchen. She wanted to keep most …
Read Full ArticleLuxury draperies: Luxury? Yes. Sophistication? Of course. Uniqueness? Absolutely! That is the feeling you get when you look at this gorgeous master bedroom suite. The client had purchased a traditional bedroom set and wanted a window treatment design that works well with the headboard. From …
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