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2005 ADVERTISING & EDITORIAL SCHEDULE
ISSUE SHOWCASES PORTFOLIO DEADLINES
January
Bonus Distribution: Surfaces
• Preview2005
• Surfaces Preveiw
• Woven Woods
• Special Outlook 2005
A Light Touch
Interiors that keep it simple. (Sheers and neutral color schemes)

Editorial:
11-24-04
Ad Closing:
12-2-04
Ad Production:
12-6-04
Final Materials:
12-9-04

February
Bonus Distribution: International Window Coverings Expo & Custom Home Furnishings Industry Conference
• Drapery Hardware
• Blind Hardware, Tracks & Components
• Exterior Products
• Marketplace
The Soft Side
Rooms that revel in fabrics! (Draperies & fabrics)
Editorial:
12-27-04
Ad Closing:
1-3-05
Ad Production:
1-5-05
Final Materials:
1-10-05
March
Bonus Distribution: International Window Coverings Expo
• Atlanta Show Preview
• Decorative Fabrics & Linings
• Marketplace

Piece de Resistance
Trimmings and decorative hardware that make a room special.

Editorial:
1-24-05
Ad Closing:
2-2-05
Ad Production:
2-4-05
Final Materials:
2-9-05
Spring Postcard Insert
Mails as insert in March issue
 



Ad Closing:
1-26-05
Ad Production:
1-28-05
Final Materials:
2-2-05
April
• Wood & Faux Wood Treatments, Shutters
• Industry Web Sites
• Marketplace

Woodn't It Be Nice?
Rooms featuring the look of wood-real or faux. (Blinds & shutters)

Editorial:
2-25-05
Ad Closing:
3-2-05
Ad Production:
3-4-05
Final Materials:
3-9-05
May • Horizontal Blinds
• Wall Coverings*
• Trimmings & Accessories
• Marketplace
*Bonus exposure with BuyWindowCoverings.com

Wall to Wall
Interiors that sustain a design theme. (Accessories, coordinates and wall and floor coverings)

Editorial:
3-25-05
Ad Closing:
4-1-05
Ad Production:
4-5-05
Final Materials:
4-8-05
June • Drapery Hardware
• Soft & Roller Shades
• Motors & Lift Systems
• Marketplace
Bright Ideas
Decorating ideas featuring lighting and light control
Editorial:
4-25-05
Ad Closing:
5-2-05
Ad Production:
5-4-05
Final Materials:
5-9-05
D&WC Directory & Buyer’s Guide
Publishes in fall.
Free Listing Form Due:
4-05
Ad Closing:
6-20-05
Ad Production:
6-30-05
Final Materials:
7-15-05
July
*Bonus Distribution: Custom Home Furnishings Industry Educational Conference & Trade Show
• Pleated & Cellular Shades
• Machinery, Equipment & Tools
• Workroom Supplies & Services
• Marketplace

Shades of Beauty
Interiors offering the new look of shades.
Editorial:
5-27-05
Ad Closing:
6-2-05
Ad Production:
6-6-05
Final Materials:
6-9-05
August
• Shutters
• Woven Woods
• Window Shading & Sheers
• Marketplace

The Everything Room
Rooms where families gather.

Editorial:
6-27-05
Ad Closing:
7-1-05
Ad Production:
7-6-05
Final Materials:
7-8-05
September • Horizontal Blinds
• Draperies: Fabrics, Linings & Hardware
• Marketplace
Cozy Comfort
Welcoming interiors as cold weather approaches.
Editorial:
7-25-05
Ad Closing:
8-2-05
Ad Production:
8-4-05
Final Materials:
8-9-05
Fall Postcard Insert
Mails has insert in September issue
 
Ad Closing:
7-25-05
Ad Production:
7-27-05
Final Materials:
8-1-05
October
Special Safety Awareness Month
• Merchandising & Sampling Systems
• Motors & Lift Systems
• Safety Products
• Marketplace
Under a Tuscan Sun
Decorating in Mediterranean style.
Editorial:
8-27-05
Ad Closing:
9-2-05
Ad Production:
9-7-05
Final Materials:
9-9-05
November • Vertical Blinds
• Wood & Faux Wood Treatments, Shutters
• Marketplace
Formal Spaces
Interiors that maintain elegance and tradition

Editorial:
9-26-05
Ad Closing:
10-3-05
Ad Production:
10-5-05
Final Materials:
10-10-05

December • E-Commerce/Web Sites
• Trimmings & Accessories
• Marketplace
South of the Border
Rooms that celebrate Hispanic and Latin American flavors.
Editorial:
10-28-05
Ad Closing:
11-2-05
Ad Production:
11-4-05
Final Materials:
11-9-05
SHOWCASE: ADVERTISERS, FEATURE YOUR PRODUCTS UNDER AN APPLICABLE TOPIC IN THE ISSUE YOUR AD APPEARS.

PORTFOLIO: HIGHLIGHT YOUR PRODUCTS IN A FOUR-COLOR, ROOM-SETTING PHOTOGRAPH BASED ON THE DESIGN THEMES LISTED.

SEND ADVERTISING MATERIALS TO:

Advertising Production Department
Draperies & Window Coverings Magazine
840 U.S. Hwy. One, Ste. 330
North Palm Beach, FL 33408-3834
PH: (561) 627-3661 FAX: (561) 627-3447

 

SEND EDITORIAL MATERIALS TO:
Howard Shingle
Draperies & Window Coverings Magazine
1724 E. Grand Ave.
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
PH: (847) 356-9012
FAX: (847) 356-9013

Email:hshingle@lcclark.com