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Chicago - The Merchandise Mart

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222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza , Suite 105 Chicago, IL 60654

Found in the historicMerchandise Mart building at the junction of the Chicago River in the River North neighborhood, our showroom serves the greater North Chicago and Loop areas. Visit us today to discover custom window treatments including Shades, Blinds and Drapery for every room in your home.
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The Shade Store

The Merchandise Mart

222 West Merchandise Mart Plaza

Suite 105

Chicago, IL 60654

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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Sat 10am-2pm
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Latest CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS

Sara B  | Chicago, IL |  November 30, 2023

The shades look beautiful and it’s great to have the added privacy and glare reduction of those last few shades. The person that came out to switch the chain was super helpful. 

Chet I  | Chicago, IL |  October 13, 2023

The shades look amazing. Thank you for your help in expediting the installation. 

Ashley  M  | Chicago, IL |  August 17, 2023

Everything was fantastic. 

Allison B  | CHICAGO, IL |  August 3, 2023

Everything went great! We’re very happy with the product / installation.  

Elisa O  | Chicago, IL |  July 19, 2023

The installation turned out great! The installer was efficient and friendly, and the shade looks lovely. I love the final result! 

Dennis A  | Chicago, IL |  May 31, 2023

Mary and I are very pleased with the drapes. Everything was perfect! The measuring, the installation and our choice of drapes themselves. 

Hope N  | Chicago, IL |  May 12, 2023

The client is thrilled.  

Jesse G  | Milan, NY |  May 1, 2023

Everything worked out perfectly. The technician was friendly and did a great job quickly. 

Kate P  | Chicago, IL |  April 29, 2023

The installation went smoothly, and I LOVE the new treatments.  

Annette Barrett S  | Madison, WI |  April 19, 2023

The install went well! My customer seems to be happy with everything and she also commented on how great the installer was. I really appreciate all of the help, working through the details as well as the focus on customer service to make sure we got things right for the client. 

Ann B  | Chicago, IL |  March 23, 2023

I’m happy with the installation and the new drapes. They look great! The Installer did a great job and was very respectful and clean. 

Brenda A  | Park Ridge, IL |  March 9, 2023

I LOVE LOVE the mechanical roller living room shade. It is extremely efficient and perfect. I know longer have to mess with the individual shades making sure they are lifted up evenly! 

Whitney M  | Chicago, IL |  March 9, 2023

It looks great! 

Sumit A  | Chicago, IL |  March 6, 2023

Installation was quick and painless. Appreciate all the help.  

Danette Muscarella J  | Frankfort, IL |  March 4, 2023

Oh my goodness they are ‘giddy' and love the new shades!  

Victoria C  | Chicago, IL |  March 4, 2023

We love them!!! 

Kathy B  | Hinsdale, IL |  February 22, 2023

Everything has turned out great! 

Brenda A  | Park Ridge, IL |  February 7, 2023

The Shade Store and their excellent customer service has exceeded my expectations! 

Rita A  | Hindale, IL |  January 20, 2023

The window treatments for our bedroom are so beautiful.  

Sri S  | Chicago, IL |  January 13, 2023

Everything is perfect!  

Jill H  | Chicago, IL |  December 28, 2022

I absolutely love the window treatments!! The design turned out beautiful and looks so great daytime and evening. The installer was excellent and the remote works like a charm. 

Michele F  | Lakeside, MI |  December 14, 2022

The installation was very smooth. The valances are a great addition to the shades. 

Grace S  | Oro Valley, AZ |  November 19, 2022

I wasn’t there for the installation, but my partner was, and told me it went really well and that he was impressed with the care that was taken. The drapes look lovely and fit the space perfectly.  

Pamela M  | Chicago, IL |  November 14, 2022

We love our shades! 

Jennifer M  | Western Springs, IL |  November 10, 2022

Everything is great! You guys have the best customer service, I will for sure be in touch in the future.  

Colette R  | Chicago, IL |  September 15, 2022

Installation went smoothly. Both Installers did a great job and I'm already enjoying the shades.  

Carolyn G  | Chicago, IL |  September 1, 2022

We absolutely love how they turned out! Thanks for bearing with us through all the back and forth but the final product was exactly what I was looking for! 

Joan G  | Chicago, IL |  August 31, 2022

The installation was fine. We are very happy with the end product. 

Barbara L  | Glen Ellyn, IL |  August 26, 2022

The shades look great!  

Masha & Chris S  | Chicago, IL |  August 18, 2022

The installation was great and we do love our new shades! 

John P  | Chicago, IL |  August 13, 2022

Everything went great and the shades look great. 

MaryJo G  | Chicago, IL |  August 10, 2022

OMG! It's like night and day. Everything is perfect.. 

Elizabeth V  | LaGrange, IL |  July 16, 2022

The installation was great once he made it here. We’re so enjoying the shades, thank you!  

Juan H  | Chicago, IL |  July 15, 2022

The installation went smoothly. One box came with the round brackets instead of square brackets. The installer happened to have a square set in their truck from a previous install. The shades are great so far. They looked how I imagined. Took a day to get used to the sheerness of the 5% charcoal. The black hardware was the best choice.  

Stuart W  | Chicago, IL |  July 15, 2022

Thanks for inquiring. All is working well, and we are very happy we got it.  

Katie Conidi A  | Nashville, TN |  July 11, 2022

Install went really well – our 2 Installers were fantastic, friendly, and FAST! For now, we’re covered with window treatments, but we will certainly reach out if there’s an upcoming project!  

Radha B  | Oak Brook, IL |  June 17, 2022

We had our installation yesterday and it went smooth. We love our new blinds. Thank you for all your help and assistance.  

Sainath R  | Chicago, IL |  June 17, 2022

Hope you are doing well. Your installer did a good job and the shades look great! They are looking level now. I will certainly be in touch for any future needs! Thanks again for all your help and the follow up.  

Lauren B  | Chicago, IL |  June 9, 2022

We are loving the new drapery. Thank you again for your support throughout the entire process - very much appreciated! 

Wendy S  | South Haven, MI |  June 2, 2022

She is very happy with the shades.  

Larry F  | Chicago, IL |  May 31, 2022

All went very smoothly, so we are all set right now. Take care.  

Vanessa C  | Hinsdale, IL |  May 5, 2022

They turned out sooo great. We are super pleased. 

Sean C  | Chicago, NY |  April 25, 2022

All turned out great and the installer was very professional and worked with me via facetime to install. Nice job as always. 

Sheri L  | Homer Glen, IL |  April 11, 2022

I just wanted to tell you that working with The Shade Store has been amazing. The follow through and all contacts were great.  

Karen J  | Stillwater, MN |  April 2, 2022

I LOVE the shades! Thank you so much for your patience and assistance- they are exactly as I hoped.  

Salina L  | Chicago, IL |  March 31, 2022

Yes, everything looks great.  

Leslie S  | Chicago, IL |  March 21, 2022

Installation went swimmingly. The shades are beautiful.  

Erica L  | Chicago, IL |  March 18, 2022

Her shades look great! She's very happy with them. 

Shannon W  | Chicago, IL |  March 11, 2022

Thank you! You have been so helpful and fabulous to work with throughout the ordering process. We are excited to see the finished product. 

Pete C  | CHICAGO, IL |  March 11, 2022

I am just dropping a quick note to say thank you - we're very pleased with how everything turned out.  

Tricia Roberson C  | Chicago, IL |  March 9, 2022

Thanks for asking. The guys were very professional and quick.  

Margaret M  | Chicago, IL |  February 24, 2022

LOVE THE NEW SHADES!! 

Sarah N  | Chicago, IL |  February 22, 2022

The installation was smooth & everything looks fantastic!  

Linda H  | Chicago, IL |  February 22, 2022

I wanted to let you know that my drapes were just hung and they look amazing! Thank you for all your help.  

Colleen R  | Chicago, IL |  February 21, 2022

Thank you for all of your help in getting a new shade for my son’s room.  

Jim M  | Chicago, IL |  February 17, 2022

You have been Awesome! Kudos to you and The Shade Store TECHNOLOGY!  

Jennifer O  | Lemont, IL |  February 7, 2022

The roller shade is absolutely perfect! We love it. Thank you for your help with this.  

Gwendolyn P  | Chicago, IL |  February 1, 2022

We love the Roman shades. They look great! Thank you so much for your help. I’m sure we will do more windows in the future.  

Allison R  | Chicago, IL |  February 1, 2022

Clients are happy their parents will be able to enjoy them during their stay :) appreciate you!  

Valerie Z  | Crest Hill, IL |  January 29, 2022

Yes! The shades are in and looking great! Thank you for all that you did to help us get the perfect shades! Have a lovely weekend!!!!!  

Victoria Z  | Chicago, IL |  January 28, 2022

It went very well! The shade looks great and everything is working so far and was able to set up the hub with no issues. Thanks for your help throughout the process! 

Adriana G  | Chicago, IL |  January 20, 2022

Love my window treatments. Best money I spent in a long time.  

Megan K  | Ames, IA |  January 12, 2022

Thanks for checking in! Everything looks great, I especially love the taupe color.  

Emalee P  | Chicago, IL |  January 10, 2022

Thanks for the note. We really love the living room rollers!  

Kathleen B  | Chesterton, IN |  January 5, 2022

The drapery and shade install went great; Installers were on time and professional. The window coverings are even prettier in person! Thanks for following up.  

Jeff C  | Chicago, IL |  December 29, 2021

I managed to coordinate with the installer directly and got them installed. They look great! thanks for your help.  

Juliana C  | Gates Mills, OH |  December 29, 2021

Thank you so much for all your help! The drapes look amazing. 

Dona W  | Chicago, IL |  December 18, 2021

Thanks so much for being in touch. The installation was perfect. I'm really happy with the blinds.  

Brian A  | Chicago, IL |  December 17, 2021

Thank you for following up! The installation went very well. Super quick and easy replacement of the motor unit. Always a pleasure engaging with all of you.  

Taylor B  | Chicago, IL |  December 14, 2021

The new draperies turned out really nicely - huge improvement. Thanks for checking in.  

Jennifer K  | Northbrook, IL |  December 14, 2021

Thanks for checking in. It looks fantastic!  

Whitney M  | Chicago, IL |  December 13, 2021

Thanks! New curtains are up and looks great. Appreciate your help.  

Christopher H  | Chicago, IL |  December 12, 2021

The installer showed up and installed the new blind. Everything was flawless.  

Fiona C  | Chicago, IL |  December 10, 2021

They are lovely! Very happy customer :)  

Sharyon C  | Chicago, IL |  December 7, 2021

Good morning & thanks for checking with me. The installer did a great job as our family continues to enjoy our lovely new shades.  

Julie  Friedman  | Chicago, IL |  December 3, 2021

My client is thrilled with how the drapery turned out and in fact just sent me the cutest text: 

Holly and Joey R  | Chicago, IL |  December 3, 2021

We absolutely love the drapery. Everything looks perfect and the installation went great.  

Richard S  | Wilmette, IL |  December 2, 2021

Everything looks great! We love the drapes and blinds. Thx for all the help. 

Selena G  | Chicago, IL |  December 2, 2021

Turned out great! Shades look great!  

Harriet S  | Chicago, IL |  November 30, 2021

I wanted to drop you a not to let you know how much I LOVE the Thompson Stone roller blinds. A great balance between privacy and light. Thanks for the recommendation! 

Kate M  | Chicago, IL |  November 30, 2021

Yeah they are great! Make a big difference for sure! Especially love the one in the bedroom. I will certainly be in touch if we decide to do more!  

Erin C  | San Francisco, CA |  November 29, 2021

I have had the opportunity work with many of your Sales Associates over the years – many which have been wonderful.  

Steve O  | Chicago, IL |  November 24, 2021

Great to hear from you! Yes - we love the drapes and they really finish "the look"!!  

Anne S  | Chicago, IL |  November 23, 2021

I can say I am 100% delighted! I’m shocked at how quickly they were produced and installed. Thank you so much for your help. I also need to place another order for our lower level windows, so will definitely be coming back!  

Sara G  | Chicago, IL |  November 22, 2021

All went well, and shades look great- thank you!  

Margo G  | Wayzata, MN |  November 30, 2021

Everything looks great!  

Guo X  | chicago, IL |  November 15, 2021

The installation was a good experience. The guys did a great job. We enjoy our new window treatments very much.  

Marti D  | Evergreen Park, IL |  November 6, 2021

Thank you for following up. The shades were installed in the convent kitchen and they look great. Thanks so much! 

Holly P  | Chicago, IL |  November 5, 2021

The installation went very well. The shades are lovely—especially when the light comes through them in early afternoon!  

Marc & Rich D  | Chicago, IL |  October 26, 2021

Everything was installed and went well. We appreciate all of your help through the process.  

Jennifer D  | Chicago, IL |  October 13, 2021

We are very pleased with the shades. They are great and the man who installed them was very professional and friendly. Thank you very much for facilitating everything.  

Tess C  | Chicago, IL |  October 12, 2021

Thanks for checking in. We LOVE the shades and installation was great. Thank you for your help!  

Sridhar P  | Chicago, IL |  October 12, 2021

Install was very smooth and professional. We love the shades. Appreciate the follow-up.  

Shanele V  | Chicago, IL |  October 5, 2021

Thanks for checking in. Yes the reinstall was great and I love the shades.  

Matthew K  | Bridgman, MI |  October 2, 2021

The roman shades look awesome!!!!! Thank you for your help! Next up is Master Bedroom.  

Marica B  | Chicago, IL |  September 17, 2021

Many thanks for your email. Installation went smoothly. Technician was skillful, pleasant and even took away packaging for me! A first in my experience in dealing with home service companies. Love the look and will definitely highly recommend working with The Shade Store to friends. As always many thanks to you and The Shade Store team for making the experience from beginning to end seamless.  

Melissa N  | Chicago, IL |  September 15, 2021

The installation went smoothly and the new shade looks wonderful.  

Joe M  | Chicago, IL |  September 3, 2021

Thank you so much for your help throughout this process. We will gladly recommend the Shade Store to others based on the level of service and care you provided. 

Libby H  | Chicago, IL |  September 1, 2021

The curtains look awesome!! I was so happy to see them when I got in last night. The hardware we selected really worked out well!  

Nancy W  | Palm Springs, CA |  August 30, 2021

We are super happy, thanks for stepping in and helping us be sure our order was correct. The installers were great and the choice was perfect!!