A new client in Burr Ridge, Illinois, asked me to design his living room and said he wanted a unique design. He further said he wanted me to create “the WOW! Factor” with a design that I’ve never done for another client. An exciting challenge …
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Since it is the beginning of the year, perhaps some of you might be thinking of redesigning your homes or finally taking on that long-planned project that you still haven’t tackled. Allow me to share a few ideas for updating your windows. It’s amazing how …
Read Full ArticleIn addition to classic and hobbled, there are other styles of Roman shades. We have the London shade, relaxed Roman, Austrian shade, balloon shades, and the mock Roman. London shade: There are several styles of London shades (sometimes called dog ear shades), as you can see …
Read Full ArticleThe question is often asked, to line or not to line? The use of drapery lining has benefits both aesthetically and functionally. Lining custom draperies adds a richer, lusher look, and it’s very important to help protect the main fabric from fading, fraying and moisture damage. …
Read Full ArticleA young artist is the client of the month! She’s incredibly creative and expresses her artistic talent not only in painting, but she’s also an amazing dancer, she loves animals, and she has a collection of masks displayed on the wall representing the Central American …
Read Full ArticleSUSAN GAILANI of Naperville Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017 Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World [Naperville, Illinois], January 20, 2017 – Gailani Designs of Naperville has won “Best Of Customer …
Read Full ArticleWe Helped our client in Burr Ridge, Illinois to create a dynamic looking draperies that truly added the WOW factor to the room.The room has an eclectic overall style! My client wanted formal draperies, she liked her coffee table, which was unique in its style, …
Read Full ArticleSpeaking of Love … and Dreaming of Romance? Because of Valentine’s Day, I generally use the February blog as an opportunity to talk about bedrooms. I’m not sure about you, but I believe bedrooms should be romantic, comfortable and restful. They should provide a sense …
Read Full ArticleDo you want the expected or the unexpected in your dining rooms? Lovely evenings are spent in dining rooms of all varieties, but I would like to share several photos that illustrate the unexpected, creative use of fabric in dining rooms. …
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