Monthly Archives: June 2009

Top Tips on Selecting a Curtain Fabric

by: admin | June 18, 2009
Posted in Choosing your Curtains or Roman Blinds

The most wonderful thing about custom drapery is that you can select virtually any fabric, any pattern, any look you want. The possibilities are endless. Of course this means that the hardest thing about custom drapery is the endless possibilities! How do you decide? Nothing’s going to have more impact
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Blackout Lining for Dreamy Nights

Having trouble paying your nightly visit to the land of nod, now that the sunny season has arrived? Don’t worry; you’re not on your own! The summer sun comes at a price for many of us, when morning time begins to arrive before its welcome, and the moon starts to
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Save Money And Be Eco-Friendly – 40 Tips For Your Home

by: admin | June 10, 2009
Posted in Energy Saving

At the turn of the century, Upton Sinclair helped our raise national awareness about the toxic nature of unregulated industry with his novel The Jungle. Today, people have recognized another toxic by-product of civilizations. The healing process, known as the green movement, has begun. However, the green movement requires more
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Sheer Madness This Summer

With summer well and truly on its way, it’s time to start thinking about liberating your home from unnecessary clutter, dark colours and heavy fabrics. Enter voiles. Voiles (or sheers, as we sometimes call them) are really thin, light fabrics that are used for window dressings. Often, you’re able to
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An Idiot’s Guide to Curtain Lingo

For all those out there who don’t know their eyelets from their pelmets, here’s a simple glossary to help you on your way to window-furnishing- guru status.