You don’t have to be wealthy to get that high end look you see in magazines. There are little tricks and design hacks that you can use to create a sophisticated space. Incorporate these design tips and recreate your space to feel luxurious and elegant. It takes practice but soon you will be a pro. […]
Planning a reno or wanting to up your homes design game? Here is what is trending going into 2020. Feel free to implement the following trends into your home to bring it to its full potential or just take bits and pieces of inspiration to give a fresh look. Whether you’re doing a full reno […]
You love your new home. The two car garage you always wanted, the perfect landscaping, the hardwood floors, and most of all, that view! That beautiful view from your picturesque kitchen window is enough to transport you onto the majestic mountaintop oasis where dirty dishes no longer exist. Suddenly, something flies into the corner of […]
3 Easy Steps to Measure your Windows First of all have a good laser measurer or a good tape measure. These tools will avoid frustration for you when the blinds come in. Measuring must be precise and depending on the type of blinds there are specific considerations. This is a good measuring guide for the […]
Don’t Forget to Protect your Vehicle Have you ever considered putting roller shades on your garage windows? A lot of money is spent on the vehicles in the garage, so have you considered protecting those precious assets? It doesn’t matter whether its spring,summer, winter or fall, the sun can cause harmful damage to our vehicles. […]
Something to Cover the Windows? “I’d like some new blinds,Something to cover the windows.” To a client this means “something “ to cover the windows. To a designer the term “Blinds” usually refer to hard treatments which come in the form of slats or vanes. Examples of blinds include venetians, faux wood, woods, and verticals […]
4 Ways to Find Inspiration For that Perfect Look Inspiration, inspiration, inspiration! What makes your heart flutter or sparks your attention? It is a look that speaks to you and is all that you have ever dreamed about. The ‘perfect look’ may be right under your nose. Made In the Shade South Central Alberta […]
Don’t Get ‘Blinded’ by Box Stores Do you like to know that someone is always there to care for you? Give you assistance? Provide a protection plan? Made In the Shade South Central Alberta is here to help you every step of the way in your custom window treatment experience. From colours and fabric, choosing […]
4 Reasons to Choose Neutral Shades Neutral colours are an easy way to decorate. The colour wheel is large, but when it comes to choosing your shades and drapery it can be made easy. Neutral colours are a great option for four reasons: Easy to Match Furniture and Decor Neutral window treatments easily pair with […]
SMILE! Yes You! Did you smile? Now how much better does that feel? A smile is your most unique attribute and no one else has it. Everyday there is a reason to smile. Maybe it is the fact that you have two feet to stand up on when you get out of bed. Maybe it […]
