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Curtains Made For You On-line

Posted in Curtains Made For You Latest News on the 28th May 2010 at 1:54pm. (0 comments)

It's almost exactly a year ago that Curtains Made For You went on-line with the first version of our curtain making web-site. Now 1 year on most of our enquiries for curtains, roman blinds, cushions and other accessories come from the...

Slad Road, Stroud Re-opens

Posted in Local News on the 25th May 2010 at 11:02am. (0 comments)

After over 3 months of being closed for essential drainage work, the Slad Road in Stroud has re-opened. This makes it so much easier for delivering curtain fabric to Curtains Made For You or collecting finished made to measure curtains, roman...

Getting to Know Cheltenham

Posted in Local News on the 10th April 2010 at 11:31am. (0 comments)

Cheltenham is a beautiful town at any time of year (the best according to my husband who was born there!) but especially at Springtime when the floral displays in gardens and parks are beginning to look so attractive. I have more...

Curtain Fabric from Around the World

Posted in Product News on the 7th April 2010 at 9:25am. (0 comments)

Although Curtains Made For You is a local business, mainly serving Gloucestershire and The Cotswolds, it does have an International element! Recent work has included curtains made with an Indian woolen fabric, curtains made from Egyptian silk and cushions made from...

Putting up Curtain Rails and Poles

Posted in Curtains Made For You Latest News on the 31st March 2010 at 12:45pm. (0 comments)

As Curtains Made For You develops, I find myself being asked about services beyond the making up of curtains and roman blinds, including putting up curtain rails and poles and affixing batons for roman blinds. Whilst it's not something I do...

Eyelet Curtains

Posted in Product News on the 26th March 2010 at 9:39am. (0 comments)

I am noticing increased interest in eyelet curtains as a heading for made to measure curtains. This heading provides a very contemporary look to the decor of a room. Particulalry suitable for door curtains or large window curtains, eyelet headed curtains...

Roman Blinds Good Value for Money

Posted in Product News on the 11th March 2010 at 11:36am. (0 comments)

If you are re-decorating a room on a budget, it may be worth considering hand made roman blinds as an alternative to made to measure curtains. Roman blinds can be lined and interlined in just the same manner as curtains, but...

Blackout Lining for Childrens Bedrooms

Posted in Product News on the 8th March 2010 at 3:53pm. (0 comments)

The clocks are due to go forward later this month so we can look forward to lighter evenings. Great for us adults but not quite so good for getting young children off to sleep with light streaming through the curtains. Blackout...

Consider curtain alterations when moving house

Posted in Product News on the 4th March 2010 at 4:43pm. (0 comments)

Spring is historically regarded as the best time of year for selling your house. Often curtains are included as part of the house sale even though their value may well not be adequately reflected in the sale price. If you have...

Curtain Fabric Off-cuts

Posted in Product News on the 22nd February 2010 at 10:01am. (1 comment)

One feature of making made to measure curtains is that whilst curtain making I generate lots of curtain fabric off-cuts and it seems such a shame to just re-cycle such beautiful material. These would generally be pieces of material which are...