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Transforming tired conservatory and patio furniture

Posted in Product News on the 30th April 2014 at 1:32pm. (0 comments)

With the lovely weather we have been getting recently I am really looking forward to enjoying sitting outdoors and lots of opportunities for alfresco dining. Sometimes patio furniture can start to look a bit worn but it is amazing the difference...

Curtain making in the Cotswolds

Posted in Product News on the 24th April 2014 at 10:00am. (0 comments)

One of the great things about my job is travelling around Cotswold towns and villages visiting houses to advise customers and measure up for new curtains and roman blinds. Just in the past couple of weeks I have visited customers in...

Block out light with blackout lined curtains and roman blinds

Posted in Product News on the 12th April 2014 at 10:44am. (0 comments)

With the clocks having just changed it definitely feels like Spring is here. One of my favourite things about the Spring and Summer is the longer days. However this can also cause problems, particularly if you have young children who are...

Beautiful handmade accessories from leftover curtain fabric

Posted in Product News on the 31st March 2014 at 2:13pm. (0 comments)

Quite often because of the way fabric is sold there is some leftover. Many of my customers ask for my advice about what this can be used for. It is amazing the different types of accessories that can be made with...

January fabric sales, time for new made to measure curtains?

Posted in Product News on the 15th January 2014 at 11:15am. (0 comments)

There seems to be so many sales on at the moment, including some great reductions on fabrics. From big stores such as John Lewis and Laura Ashley to smaller independent fabric shops or online suppliers there are some real bargains to...

Happy New Year from Curtains Made for You

Posted in Product News on the 9th January 2014 at 8:48am. (0 comments)

I hope that you all had a good Christmas and New Year. I had a lovely break at home and then in Cornwall with family. I am enjoying getting back into sewing now though and am already working on a real...

Curtains to keep out the winter draughts

Posted in Product News on the 27th December 2013 at 2:03pm. (0 comments)

With the cold and windy weather we have been getting recently it is even more important to make sure rooms are conserving as much warmth as possible. Having interlined curtains or roman blinds can make a big difference by creating an...

Curtain Fabric from far away places

Posted in Product News on the 5th December 2013 at 4:08pm. (0 comments)

I have made curtains, roman blinds and cushions from some fantastic fabrics. Many of the curtain fabrics I work with have been sourced locally by customers, whilst others have been ordered via the internet and come from all around the UK...

Do you have a special piece of fabric?

Posted in Product News on the 23rd November 2013 at 11:44am. (0 comments)

Do you have a special piece of fabric that you are just not sure what to do with? I might be able to help. I have had various people approach me in this situation and I have helped to transform their...

Curtains Made For You Photos

Posted in Product News on the 16th November 2013 at 2:48pm. (0 comments)

All the photos that feature on the Curtains Made For You website are of curtains, roman blinds, cushions or accessories that I have made, many of them in situ. Whilst it is always very satisfying to see the end result of...