Room Darkening Curtains for Phoenix Hotel Drapery Designs re-finished three banquet suites for this hotel. All window treatment was ceiling mounted on Traverse rods. Sheer panels were 350% fullness, Pinch Pleated. The panels were room darkening fabric. Not like the other hotel jobs, this project was truly customized with out cutting any corners on material…
About a month ago we were looking for a simple storage solution for our 700+ fabric books. We were running out of room to hang them on our walls; we kept getting new books and kept having hooks fall off the wall from the weight! The showroom was messy and disorganized, and hanging the books collected dust…
Blog, Accessories and Hardware, Before & After, Cushions, Installations, Upholstery
Even though the words cushion and pillow seem exchangeable, they aren’t. This designer has impeccable taste, with a strong contemporary edge in design. We were excited to work on her project in a hotel lobby, but one part of the project went askew in communication. We were initially asked to make a 68″ long, 6″…
Installations
We recently made a cornice that was so long, we couldn’t even find wood long enough to make it out of once piece! We had to construct it out of two pieces for a total of 162″ long. We planned for the divide to be off center to keep the focal point, the center of the cornice,…
We learned something new in this installation! Recent building codes changed the structure of the ceilings in condominiums to prevent them from moving around too much in inclement weather. This is excellent for building stability, but proved a challenge to us in the installation of the side panels. On installation day we discovered that vertical…
Custom shower curtains seem like a bathroom extravagance, but when you have a custom adjusted height or want that final touch to your interior design, custom is the way to go! This blue shower curtain has contrasting panels appliqued on top for that extra pop of color.
Accessories and Hardware, Blog, Drapery, Inspirations, Installations, Sheers
Arch windows are stunning to look at, but hard to manage. This job was stationed in Washington, D.C. where all the houses had one beautiful arch window, but no way to cover them in the heat of summer or privacy of night. But here at Drapery Designs, we go the extra mile for the perfect…
Blog, Installations
The last post we published regarding the International Window Covering Competition we had yet announced our award, but now we’re back from Vegas with first prize in installations! We are honored by this recognition, and are proud to have been awarded now in every category in this competition! At the conference Dao also learned how…
Accessories and Hardware, Blog, Cushions, Upholstery
Reupholstering is the perfect way to revive the room without breaking the bank. This job was commissioned by Samantha Friedman Interiors and fabricated by Drapery Designs. From the tightness of the surface material to the meticulous undulation of the cording, our workroom is at the top of high quality fabrication. After careful inspection of the…