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Resiloy Shutters U.S. Polymers Resiloy Shutters from U.S. Polymers, Commerce, CA, are a unique combination of natural wood clad in specially formulated resin alloy to present a durable, yet fine piano finish. Custom made to size in three colors. Three- and four-inch louver sizes in five custom frames: standard, Z-frame, designer, slim-line and hanging strips.

On-Site Drapery Cleaning & More, Hayden Lake, ID, announces the creation of a new process and special tool that is specifically designed for the cleaning of Luminette Privacy Sheers®. The process guarantees no shrinkage or damage South Worth International Inc., Brooklyn, NY, manufactures custom hand woven verticals and shades, plus natural fibers, grasses and reeds for any window covering need. Bamboo matchstick and Holland mesh shades also available. The Interior Design Color Wheel is a worthwhile, inexpensive color reference and presentation tool from CALHOOK TMS[TM], Kent, WA. Using professionally accepted principles to dial up proper color combinations, the wheel is a practical alternative to the usual artist's color wheel. It is featured in a free catalog along with the firm's sample fixtures, hangers and racks. Knock your client's socks off when you use the E-Z Decorator System. Showcase and visually communicate designs quickly and easily with 2,300 professional-quality illustrations in half-inch scale printed onto reusuable decals. Simply position the designs onto overlays on the gridboard. If you wish, copy and color for added dazzle. Drawings include the latest styles in window coverings, soft treatments, windows and moldings and furniture and accessories. Faber Industries, Ltd., Fredericksburg, VA, offers shade rollers in one-, 1 3/8- and 1 3/4-inch tube sizes. Interchangeable, various heavy-duty strength springs and universal chain mechanisms are featured. Fabrication equipment also is available. Today's top designers are rediscovering the natural beauty of Horizons Natural Wood Shades by B & W Mfg., Gurnee, IL. Roman-fold, roll-up, duo-fold and continuous bead chain styles are available in a wide assortment of patterns. B & W offers a complete sample book at a low introductory price. Eastern Metal Supply, Inc., Charlotte, NC, offers blind tracks and tilt rods in bulk packages. Stock length programs are available for fabricators. Tracks and rods are packaged for convenient delivery from warehouses in North Carolina and Florida. All-Teck Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada, introduces the Laserlite Elegance Collection offering decoration in the latest custom colorations and engraved vinyls. These styles are available in two- and 3 1/2-inch verticals and two-inch horizontals. Rainbow Industrial, Anaheim, CA, presents CW-04, a new innovation of the Perfect-safe[TM] child safety cord weights for verticals, roller shades and any other chain or shade cord style of blinds. It combines the sash cord and chain in the same shell and replaces the traditional blind cord with one that is held safely tight on drywall or window frame. All patents pending. Turnils USA, Norcross, GA, has updated the color selections for its products. Nordic Light pleated shades now are available in 56 colors in six patterns with color-matched rails and components. Nordic Light honeycomb shades are offered in 21 colors compatible with the regular pleated shade hardware program. The one-inch blind line now is available in 114 colors. Custom plantation shutters from Heirloom Window Furnishings, Houston, TX, feature astragal molding between panels, full mortise-and-tenon construction and high-tech acrylic resin paint. Easy-to-read price list. Deco-raming, Magic Tilt, arches, sunbursts, concealed hinges and other specialties available. Eli Custom Window Treatment, Long Island City, NY, offers a range of soft treatments including C.O.M. Austrian shades, shown, soft-fold Romans, balloons and Atheys. You supply the fabric or choose from its sample book. Manufacturer and distributor of Sheer Weave® fabrics, roller and Roman shades and vertical blinds nationwide. A display and sample program is available. Mirage Traditions from Brewster Wallcovering Co., Randolph, MA, are in-register silks and satins with large- to mid-scale florals and textures featuring decorative trims on the borders and architectural features throughout. A large selection is available in 106 sidewalls with 45 borders. Soft-Tex Mfg. Co., Cohoes, NY, offers down and feather pillow forms featuring Soft-Tex Mfg.'s Stuffy pillow forms and Popinjay standard polyester fill pillow forms. Soft-creations is filled with synthetic microfibers. Pillow inserts, bed pillows, down comforters and bulk fibers all are available. The full range of workroom products available from H.T. Barnes Co., Foley, AL, includes piping cord, thread, hardware, shirring tapes and many other products. Videotapes and how-to brochures also are available to aid in workroom projects. Custom imprinted shades from Solar-Screen Co. Inc., Corona, NY, provide a customer's logo and wording imprinted on woven shade material for a low-cost, high-profile addition to commercial sales and an opportunity for creative selling. Stock designs or custom logos and wording are permanently bonded to shade. Imprints will not creep or bubble as is common with stick-on lettering. The shades are supplied ready for installation. Mariak Industries, Inc., Torrance, CA, offers a full line of vertical blind fabrication machinery to assist current and new fabricators from simple hand punches for top, keyhole and bottom hole to manual bench-mounted machinery for cutting and punching PVC and channel panel. Machinery for cutting, punching and creasing top and bottom 3 1/2-inch fabric also is available. Satellite Metal Inc., Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada, serving the window coverings industry for almost 20 years, manufactures metal vertical and Venetian blind hardware to suit all generic and brand name systems including such innovative products as VaneSaver and VaneSaver Plus adjustable vane weights and adjustable wall brackets. Royal Capital Stamping & Tooling Ltd., Ontario, Quebec, Canada, announces the Multi System. It offers the versatility of a wall or ceiling mount while reducing your inventory of brackets and snap-on clips. All you need is one bracket style and the clips that twist on. Also available as extension brackets. The solution for inventory cost reduction. Silverado Service Co., Calistoga, CA, offers a host of decorative accessories. Wood tassels, cord locks and pulleys are featured. The KS System from Forest Group USA, Inc., Acworth, GA, is a slimline aluminum powder-coated track system applicable for commercial and residential use. Easy to bend for wall and ceiling mounting, the track offers a complete, versatile system suitable for almost all existing pleat systems. Delaware D.G. Co., Newark, DE, presents Pellon® Wonder-Shade®, a unique, no-sew premium shade-backing material that is easy to use. Available by roll or kit, it can be cut lengthwise or crosswise to make finished shades that are room-darkening. On the outside, the shades will be white, with no fabric showing through. Inside, the material maintains the decorative fabric's true colors. Juki Union Special, Inc.,Wayne, NJ, will exhibit more than 70 industrial sewing machines and automated sewing systems for apparel, home textiles, upholstery, automotive interiors, footwear, leather goods and the industrial fabrics industries at this year's Bobbin Show. The new SC-800 and SC-380 series Servo Motor/ Controller system and new ergonomic stands will be featured.