Category Archives: Architecture
Mixing It Up With Eclectic Style

If you are a person who likes elements of several different designing styles, then eclectic style interior design is the perfect fit.  Eclectic style encompasses a variety of periods and styles. The use of color, texture, shape & finish bring a room’s design together.     Eclectic style is about mixing rather than matching, along [...]

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Keeping Up With Tradition

Traditional style interiors are comforting and classic.  The overall ambiance of traditional decor is homey, understated, and non-jarring. Traditional style homes feel comfortable for any age group with just the right balance of conventional grace and lived-in comfort.  The warm, natural and refined elegance draw people into the room.     Fabrics in a traditional [...]

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“Hangin’ with Norm”

Coming up at the end January on This Old House, the show will head to Rhode Island to cover the renovation of a house in need of a big makeover.  The Shade Store is honored to be a part of This Old House’s classic renovation show.  One of our managing partners, Ian Gibbs, goes in front [...]

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As Seen at NeoCon // On Our Radar

Thanks for being patient as we sifted through our photos to bring out what we thought of as our favorites from this year’s NeoCon! Here’s just a glimpse of what was seen at the show and around town in Chicago. Get ready to scroll…                       [...]

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As Seen at NeoCon // 3 Days To Go {Teaser}

The countdown is on…       The preparation pictures alone have us excited to get to the Merchandise Mart. The below images have been gathered via our friends on twitter, where these great companies have been sharing their excitement for this year’s NeoCon!           We arrive tomorrow. Can’t wait to [...]

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