D&WC May 1996

Special Features

It Takes Two
The collective talent of these designers has brought them success from simple beginnings.
by Howard Shingle.

Special Report: Product Innovation Awards
Window coverings manufacturers are honored for technological, design and merchandising ideas.

Special Report: Industry Achievement Honored
WCAA recognizes professional accomplishments at annual breakfast symposium.

Indianapolis '96: The World of Home Fashion Debuts
First annual trade fair showcases trend-setting products for winning window coverings and interior fashions designs.

Product and Design

Design Solutions: Design the Total Room
From wall to window to floor, your room designs should be coordinated to provide one unified style.
by Sharon L. Anderson

Portfolio: Work'n Detail
Whether you are decorating a commercial or home office space, interior furnishings take on a working role in function and fashion.
Written and created by Barbara J. August. Graphic design by Elizabeth Milnes.

The Big Picture: The Workroom Table, Not Just for Putting Stuff On
A properly designed table is the most important piece of equipment in your workroom.
by Cheryl Strickland, WCAA

Design Perspectives: The Traditional Interior: Georgian Styling Today
Set the stage for truly gracious living with an appreciation of this time-tested design.
by Karla J. Nielson, Allied ASID, IDEC, WCAA

Design Lines: The Seven Keys to Successful Decorating
Part V -- Blank walls offer unlimited possibilities.
by Susan Dudics-Dean

Buyer's Product Review

Business Issues

Workroom Operations: Workroom Basics
The arrangement of equipment can dramatically affect the efficiency of a drapery workroom.
by Kitty Stein

Business Management: Ten Things to Consider When Hiring an Installer
Adding floor coverings to your product mix is only the first step.

Showcases

Vertical Blinds

Workroom Services

News & Information

Editorial

WCAA Notes

HFC