Batons In Public Areas
Customers often inquire about the proper length of public area batons. Read this info and learn your options!
What Is Blackout Lining?
Do you know all the blackout lining options to line your drapes (and basically make them blackout drapes), and how to choose one lining option over the other? Discover tips here!
Light Leaking Around Drapes
Discover some problems, reasons and recommendations on how to prevent or lessen light leakage through the window into the room in this post!
5 Tips To Prevent Sunlight Coming Around Drapes In A Hotel Room
Here are our tips for you to try:
Chose The Right Pleat Style!
Don’t Be Afraid to Mix Treatments
Pay Attention to Materials
Understand Draw
Intentionally Puddle Lengths
How To Fix Light Leaking Around Installed Drapes
Here are a few tips you could try:
Use a mini drape for your advantage
Rearrange your drapery
Move them closer
Add a Top Treatment
Think outside the box
Remember metal as your friend
Measuring Conditions
Before we can measure your windows and ensure accurate dimensions for manufacturing, we need certain things in place. Read here to discover the conditions required for us to measure for window treatments.
Drapery Baton Styles
Batons come in four different styles. Below, we will enlighten you on the styles and when they are best used. Keep reading to discover the world of batons!
Spacing Requirements For Multiple Window Treatments
Find out how much space you’ll need in order for multiple treatments to be installed together, like roller shades with drapes!
Drapery Spacing Requirements
In this blog post, we give you a couple of drapery design examples so you know how much space you‘ll need on the ceiling or top treatment next time you specify multiple drapes for a hotel window!
Drapery Billowing in Hotels
The movement of the drapery within the hotel guest room due to the flow of air is what the industry calls ‘billowing’, and it is a factor Quiltcraft tries very hard to solve. Check out some tips to prevent it!
Does Any Fabric Work For Window Treatments?
There are many components to consider when choosing compatible fabrics for your hotel window treatments. Unfortunately, not all fabrics work! Click here to check out why!
Will My Drapery Fabric Stretch Once It’s Hung?
There are so many variables that impact drapery fabric longevity, but what's the main one that makes drapery fabric stretch? Read this article to get insight!
Model Room Production Timeline
We’ve created a timeline infographic that gives you an idea of when to expect your samples to ship to the property for Model Room install. Check it out!
6 Things To Know About Drapery Billowing
How do you stop your hotel drapes from billowing? Guestrooms with AC units below the drape face this major problem. Check out what you can do to help it!
All You Need To Know About Drapery Batons In Hospitality
Drapery batons, wand, curtain pull wands... Regardless or what you call them, there are some important details to keep in mind when you’re specifying them for your hotel. Learn more here!
Are There Other Drapery Lining Options?
These linings will not insure light fastness and therefore are typically used as interlinings and/or linings at public space windows where a complete blackout scenario is not needed. Check out the options!
H-Rail vs. Cylinder Pole Hardware
There are almost too many drapery decorative hardware variables to consider, but we’ve got you covered! The easiest point to start is to figure out the actual type of pole you will be using; the Cylinder Pole or the H-Rail Pole. Check out the differences!
Ripplefold vs. Pinch Pleat
In hospitality, designers and hotel owners are choosing between Ripplefold and Pinch Pleat drapery for their guestroom windows. What exactly is the difference in them production wise, price wise and design wise? Since we receive this question so often, we’ve provided a quick and simple pro-con list of each style that may help in your decision. Check it out!
What is Drapery Fullness?
How much fabric do I need for my drape? Exactly how you mathematically solve for drapery fullness? The honest truth is, who has time for that? We have summarized that information and made it available to you in a resource card. Read this post and download the resource to share!
Drapery Draw (Part 2)
Room designs can be unique and there are many different ways to style your drapery to fit the look you want to give a room while accommodating all the construction variables like PTAC units or case goods along the wall, etc. Check out part 2 of the different options and don’t miss Part 1