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Add comfort, colour and decoration with handmade cushions

Posted in Product News on the 22nd November 2014 at 3:37pm. (0 comments)

As well as adding comfort to any chair, sofa or bed, beautiful handmade cushions can really enhance the decor of a room. They come in so many different shapes, sizes and varieties. Perhaps you have some existing cushions you want to...

Beautiful fabrics...ideal for Curtains and Roman Blinds

Posted in Product News on the 8th October 2014 at 1:20pm. (0 comments)

There are so many lovely fabrics about at the moment. From beautiful autumnal prints to bright checks and colourful stripes. There are also so many different types of fabric that work brilliantly for window dressings – crisp linens for Roman Blinds...

Interlined curtains and blinds – keeping out the winter chill

Posted in Product News on the 15th September 2014 at 2:19pm. (0 comments)

The temperature certainly seems to have dropped in the last couple of weeks, but this doesn’t mean that you need to spend the next few months sitting in draughty rooms. Simple steps such as changing your curtains and blinds can dramatically...

Curtains and roman blinds for conservatories

Posted in Product News on the 7th August 2014 at 2:23pm. (0 comments)

Conservatories provide fantastic sunny spaces, whether they are used as an additional sitting area, a dining room or maybe a play room. However finding the right type of window dressing for all the windows can sometimes be a bit of a...

Stroud curtain maker - transforming existing curtains

Posted in Product News on the 24th July 2014 at 12:31pm. (0 comments)

Altering existing curtains can be a cost effective alternative to buying new curtains. If your curtain fabric is in good condition then why not consider re-using them to create a new look. I have altered many pairs of curtains for customers...

Curtain and blind linings – lots of options

Posted in Product News on the 28th June 2014 at 12:39pm. (0 comments)

Adding linings to made to measure curtains and blinds helps to protect the main fabric, filters out light and helps them to hang well. There are a number of options for linings, see www.curtainsmadeforyou.co.uk/curtains/curtain-linings . A particularly popular choice at the...

Creating unique children’s rooms – My Own Little Room

Posted in Product News on the 20th June 2014 at 9:07am. (0 comments)

If you are in the process of getting a nursery ready for a new arrival or giving your child’s room a makeover then my daughter’s company ‘My Own Little Room’ can help. She makes bespoke soft furnishing for nurseries and children’s...

Wonderful array of Curtain Fabrics

Posted in Product News on the 6th June 2014 at 2:27pm. (0 comments)

I am lucky to work with some wonderful fabrics – from beautiful soft silks to luxurious velvet. The very first curtains did not use such nice fabrics – they were made from animal hides placed over doorways or affixed with hooks....

Child safe blinds from Curtains Made for you

Posted in Product News on the 24th May 2014 at 2:51pm. (0 comments)

New legislation has recently been brought out to ensure that all types of blinds are safer for children. It requires that new blinds must be “safe by design” or be supplied with the appropriate child safety devices. At Curtains Made for...

Going on holiday? Why not bring back some curtain fabric

Posted in Product News on the 8th May 2014 at 1:40pm. (0 comments)

  We are really getting into the holiday season now. Perhaps you are jetting off somewhere over the next few months. If you are, why not consider bringing back some fabric to be made into curtains, roman blinds, a wall hanging or...