New Trends in Window Coverings and Interior Design

With each new year comes new trends in window coverings and interior design. Trends in color seem to really have an impact on the decisions people make in decorating their homes. Here are some of the color trends we’re noticing for 2013.
Screen Shades for UV Protection and Style

Designer Screen Shades – Available at our Hunter Douglas Dallas Showroom With Designer Screen Shades from Hunter Douglas, you can block the sun and its harmful UV rays without obstructing your view. Also called solar shades, these shades are made of a single layer of light fabric used with a traditional roller shade bar that […]
Choosing Window Treatments for a New Home in the DFW Area

There’s so much to keep track of when you’re building a new home. In addition to the location, architecture, and functionality, there are many decisions that need to be made early on regarding the interior design and décor of your home. Perhaps one of the most significant factors in the basic design of your home […]
Style & Functionality with Interior Shutters

Shutters have long been one of the most popular window fashion styles. Interior designers and homeowners select them for their functionality, durability, elegance, and style. Indoor shutters can complement any décor, and are available in a variety of textures and colors to create the perfect look in any room. At Ross Howard Designs, we can […]
Fast Home Decorating Ideas

Looking to give a room a new look? Whether you want to make just a few small changes, or overhaul the whole room, these fast and easy decorating ideas can add a touch of creative flair and warm ambiance to any room. Let in Light Are your window treatments right for your room? Poorly selected […]
Pairing Drapery with Blinds and Shades

When choosing window treatments for your home, the choice doesn’t have to be between drapery or hard treatments such as blinds and shades. Often, using a combination of custom drapes and a blind or shade will add depth and softness to any room.
Improve Your Mood, Health, and Feelings with Color

By Susan Brook, Senior Designer “I have tried to express an idea that the cafe is a place where one can ruin oneself, go mad or commit a crime.” Who said this about what? Vincent van Gogh, regarding the artistic intent of his “Night Cafe” painting. What colors did he use and what lighting effects? […]
Quick Holiday Decorating Tips from Ross Howard Designs

The holidays are a perfect time to bring new and fresh interior decorating ideas into your home. Here are some quick ideas to bring the holidays home this season: Theme. The key to making your holiday decorations charming and stylish is to make a plan and create a theme ahead of time. Think about your […]
Choose the Perfect Window Covering with the Online iMagine Design Center Tool

Choosing the perfect window treatment can be tricky. The window covering industry has exploded with hundreds of options for blinds, shutters, shades, and sheers – this gives designers and homeowners a tremendous variety of window treatments to choose from, but can make the selection process a little overwhelming.
From Window Treatments to Upholstery to the Latest Trends – Avoid These Major Interior Design Mistakes

To turn your home into your dream home takes a lot of work and just the right touch of creative flair. If you’re considering a makeover for your entire home, or even for just a single room, avoid the following common interior design mistakes. Purchasing Before Planning As with any project, home design requires up-front […]