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The Pinched Pleat’s
Soft Furnishings Design Blog

The Pinched Pleat's owner and blog writer, Dana Newsom

Meet the Author

Welcome to The Pinched Pleat’s blog! As a Window Treatment Specialist, I'm here to help you create beautiful, tailored window treatments that reflect your unique style and bring fresh air into any room. Let my expertise guide you in becoming your own decorator – I can show you that designing beautiful windows isn't as difficult as it may seem.

What Are Custom Window Treatments?

Gain further insight into design freedom and the personalized process of custom window treatments, specifically from our design specialists. Homeowners enjoy complete control over fabric size, functionality, and decorative elements, ensuring a unique and high-quality outcome with expert guidance.

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The Process of Crafting Unique Window Treatments and Exceptional Client Experiences

Get a detailed breakdown of the process for crafting custom window treatments and creating an exceptional client experience with The Pinched Pleat. Discover how to nurture your individuality and confidently express your style through unique window treatments!

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Why Professional Window Treatment Installation is Essential

Just as every beautiful home needs good bones, every beautiful window treatment needs good hardware. Window treatment hardware should be structurally sound, functional, and complementary to the drapes or shades it holds. Proper installation is essential for secure drapes and shades. Continue reading to learn about all things installation.

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What is a Window Treatment Consultation?

Preparation and planning are the big differentiators between a project outcome that is “good enough” and one that exceeds expectations. It’s crucial to consider the benefits of window treatment consultations before ordering custom soft furnishings such as drapes and Roman shades. Keep reading to learn more about the value of the consultation process, what to expect, and The Pinched Pleat’s approach to consultations.

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  • The Pinched Pleat's 2021 Angi Superior Service Award
  • The Pinched Pleat's 2022 Superior Service Award
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