Where Designers Spilleth the Styling Tea
Our HomeSewn Wisdom blog is curated by gurus who spend entirely too much time gossiping with linens about the drama of velvets. With insights only true window whisperers can offer, we are on a mission to transform your windows into the stellar scene-stealers they were always meant to be. So fluff your pillows, pour the third cup of coffee, and settle in. With this blog, you have access to savvy styling secrets — from tips and tricks to ideas and inspiration, and an occasional poetic detour. Read on fellow draper. And may your pleats always be perfect!
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A Guide to French Triple Pinch Pleat Curtains
From grand Victorian parlours and lavish banquet halls to today’s classical homes, the French triple pinch pleat curtains have long transformed spaces with their elegant folds and timeless appeal. They...
A Guide to French Triple Pinch Pleat Curtains
From grand Victorian parlours and lavish banquet halls to today’s classical homes, the French triple pinch pleat curtains have long transformed spaces with their elegant folds and timeless appeal. They...
How Long Should My Curtains Be? Tips to Crack the Fit
Curtains do more than block the sun and nosy neighbours; they soften a room, add colour and texture, and ring in that ‘ahhh-home’ feeling. They’re the unsung heroes of home...
How Long Should My Curtains Be? Tips to Crack the Fit
Curtains do more than block the sun and nosy neighbours; they soften a room, add colour and texture, and ring in that ‘ahhh-home’ feeling. They’re the unsung heroes of home...
Roman Shades Installation Guide
So your stunning roman shades have arrived, pre-assembled and ready to install. You smile at the package affectionately and take a peek inside. Wrapped at one end of your package,...
Roman Shades Installation Guide
So your stunning roman shades have arrived, pre-assembled and ready to install. You smile at the package affectionately and take a peek inside. Wrapped at one end of your package,...
How to Train Drapery for Straight Pleats & Perfect Fall
Straight out of the box, your new custom drapes look beautiful — the fabric, the finish, the custom craftsmanship — everything is perfect. But once hung, you may be surprised...
How to Train Drapery for Straight Pleats & Perfect Fall
Straight out of the box, your new custom drapes look beautiful — the fabric, the finish, the custom craftsmanship — everything is perfect. But once hung, you may be surprised...
How to Fix Skewing Roman Shades
We take pride in delivering our roman shades pre-mounted and ready to install so you can enjoy a fuss-free installation experience. However, given the long journeys they make from our...
How to Fix Skewing Roman Shades
We take pride in delivering our roman shades pre-mounted and ready to install so you can enjoy a fuss-free installation experience. However, given the long journeys they make from our...
Inside Mount Vs Outside Mount Roman Shades
Will your new roman shades sit snugly within the window recess or frame the windows from outside? Whether this is a detail you hadn’t thought of yet or one you’ve...
Inside Mount Vs Outside Mount Roman Shades
Will your new roman shades sit snugly within the window recess or frame the windows from outside? Whether this is a detail you hadn’t thought of yet or one you’ve...
Joins & Pattern Matching in Custom Window Treatments
When it comes to covering extra-wide windows, custom curtains and roman shades more than meet the challenge of finding a perfect-size match. But, with these generously-sized, extra-wide window dressings comes...
Joins & Pattern Matching in Custom Window Treatments
When it comes to covering extra-wide windows, custom curtains and roman shades more than meet the challenge of finding a perfect-size match. But, with these generously-sized, extra-wide window dressings comes...
Sewn's Lining Options for Curtains & Roman Shades
The unsung hero of the world of window treatments - the lining behind your drapes and shades - is seldom seen, rarely acknowledged - but its impact? Unmistakable! Linings are...
Sewn's Lining Options for Curtains & Roman Shades
The unsung hero of the world of window treatments - the lining behind your drapes and shades - is seldom seen, rarely acknowledged - but its impact? Unmistakable! Linings are...
A Guide to Plain Fold Roman Shades with Front Slats
Turning structure into a statement, plain fold roman shades with front slats strike the perfect balance between visual oomph and practical efficiency. Whether you’re curating the sleek interiors of a...
A Guide to Plain Fold Roman Shades with Front Slats
Turning structure into a statement, plain fold roman shades with front slats strike the perfect balance between visual oomph and practical efficiency. Whether you’re curating the sleek interiors of a...
A Guide to Flat Fold Roman Shades with Back Slats
Embodying the ethos of minimalism, flat fold roman shades with back slats are a seamless blend of functionality and understated elegance. With a sleek look that beautifully echoes the clean lines...
A Guide to Flat Fold Roman Shades with Back Slats
Embodying the ethos of minimalism, flat fold roman shades with back slats are a seamless blend of functionality and understated elegance. With a sleek look that beautifully echoes the clean lines...
A Guide to European Relaxed Fold Roman Shades
European relaxed roman shades - with their signature cascading scallops - spell out a form of romanticism in interior design that transcends time and trends. A unique fusion of the...
A Guide to European Relaxed Fold Roman Shades
European relaxed roman shades - with their signature cascading scallops - spell out a form of romanticism in interior design that transcends time and trends. A unique fusion of the...