Protect Your Furniture From Sun Damage

Protect Your Furniture From Sun Damage

We all love a sunny room, but too much UV exposure can fade fabrics, rugs, wood, and artwork. And these can be things that are difficult to replace or repair! Think of your window treatments as SPF for your home. UV-filtering shades or solar blinds can dramatically...
Patterns

Patterns

Patterns have a way of bringing a space to life. When patterns are thoughtfully paired, they create rhythm, balance, and a sense that everything belongs together. Florals, stripes, geometrics and textures can work beautifully side by side when there’s a connection in...
Reasons to Choose Upholstery

Reasons to Choose Upholstery

1. It’s a Skilled Trade. Upholstery combines art, science, math, and history with instinct and vision. Each upholstered piece is the result of the thoughtful application of centuries of knowledge, innovation and experience. 2. It Supports the Local Economy. You keep...
In The Tradition: Horse Hair vs. Foam Or… Traditional vs. Modern

In The Tradition: Horse Hair vs. Foam Or… Traditional vs. Modern

Sometimes in our “modern world” we try to go faster and seek alternatives that move away from how our predecessors did things. A few examples at left (A) of the European style using a variety of densities of foam and layering to feel as close to horsehair as possible....
Thread!

Thread!

There are a large variety of different threads avail- able and it is my job to be the “thread expert” for all the different types of projects I work on. What is the difference between them all and why does thread choice matter? There are a number of different thread...
Planning for Hunter Douglas Shades

Planning for Hunter Douglas Shades

I enjoy getting out in the field while new homes or renovations are in the works. In these photos we are preparing and meeting with the contractor and homeowner so that we can specify Hunter Douglas hardwired window treatments. Did you know we also do motorization for...