How to Conquer the Challenges of Designing Window Treatments for a Custom-Built Home
Designing window treatments for a custom-built home is exciting—but it can also be unexpectedly complex. When Amy and Nathan set out to create a home full of character, color, and meaning, they discovered that the secret to getting custom design right is planning early, pivoting often, and taking the journey one thoughtful step at a time. From blueprint reviews to on-site walk-throughs, fabric challenges, and ever-shifting design decisions, this story reveals how a patient, collaborative process transforms a house under construction into a soulful, beautifully cohesive home .
Why Reupholstering Is Often the Most Elegant, Impactful Design Choice You Can Make!
When Nancy and Byron refreshed their Salem home, reupholstering became the design choice that pulled everything together. By updating treasured furniture pieces with fresh fabrics, their living and dining rooms transformed from dark and heavy to bright and inviting. See how small, thoughtful changes created a cohesive, elegant new atmosphere.
Adrette Product Spotlight: Are Hunter Douglas Vignette Shades Right for Your Home?
Roman shades are very popular right now, and the wide variety of options available makes it hard to choose the best product for your home. However, we find ourselves returning to Hunter Douglas Vignette shades time and time again. While new window fashion products are being introduced all the time, Vignettes have proven themselves to be timeless.
Endorsing a product is something we don't do lightly. Most of our custom shades at Adrette are handcrafted by local artisans. This process enables our craftspeople and us to maintain control over quality, and our standards are exceptionally high. It takes a lot for a manufactured product to win us over, but this is one we don't mind shouting from the rooftops about. For clean lines, elegance, and functionality, Vignettes are very hard to beat.
Make the Most of the Sunny Summer Days by Getting a Jump on Your Exterior Solar Screen Shade Installation!
Embrace the Pacific Northwest’s sunny summer days without the drawbacks with our premium Exterior Solar Screen Shades. Ideal for homeowners in the PNW, these shades offer the perfect blend of outdoor enjoyment and protection from the sun's intense rays. Discover how our durable, customizable solar shades can transform your outdoor spaces into a comfortable oasis, keeping you cool and protected all season long. Whether you're battling the glare, heat, or pesky insects, our solar screen solutions are designed to enhance your summer experience. Start planning now to ensure your outdoor areas are summer-ready. Learn more about the benefits and installation process of our durable, top-rated solar screens.
Find the Perfect Balance of Privacy, Light Control, and Elegant Design with Silhouette Window Shadings by Hunter Douglas
Explore how Hunter Douglas Silhouette shades transform harsh sunlight into soft, ambient light while maintaining privacy. Learn why these innovative window treatments are perfect for Portland Oregon homes through real client stories.