SCLgram — Gathered Panels

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Gathered panels from a SCL Design Project   The gathered panel is easy to make, easy to install and requires very little hardware.  Those are just a few reasons why it makes my “Top Three” list!  The fabricator creates a rod pocket with a small “header” or ruffle at the top horizontal lead edge.  This… Read more »

SCLgram — Pleated Panels

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Pleated Panels from a SCL Design Project   Pleated panels are my “go to” treatment style when I want to make a simple, but elegant statement.  The pleated drapery panel creates a long and lovely line as it hangs from the top of the window to the floor.  It frames the window and does not… Read more »

SCLgram — Custom Drapery Workrooms

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After many years in the design business, I know one thing with absolute certainty; window treatments can make or break a room.  I have seen it countless times.  An otherwise well designed room is brought down by poorly constructed, ill fitting window treatments.  I also know that nothing can lift and enhance a space more… Read more »

SCL Design News — Designing Small Spaces

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At SCL, we spend a lot of time thinking about space.  Interior space, that is.  Every day we focus on the physical area that surrounds us in our homes and how it impacts our lives.  We think about how our clients live, work and play, so we can design for their specific needs.  How does… Read more »

Renovations

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2017 has been a busy year for SCL and we have been especially focused on a number of renovation projects. We recently transformed a small powder room into a full bathroom.  And, we are close to the completion of two full basement renovations. Let’s take a look at the full bathroom renovation. Our client was… Read more »

Going Local!

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When working on a renovation project, we like to reach out to local craftsmen to help create and implement our designs.  It is especially gratifying when we find a new vendor who understands the design process and is dedicated to quality.  It increases our ability to create a fine product for our clients and also… Read more »

Designing Small Spaces

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  As a designer, I am often involved in projects for large homes or renovations of generous proportions.  These large scale projects are exciting and heady, but what also challenges me is the call to create a plan for a small space.  This is where a good designer really earns her fee. The challenges designing… Read more »

SCL Design News — Lakeside Renovation

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There is something in the air…everyone is renovating! At Salmon-Casson, Ltd, it is not unusual for us to have one or two renovation projects in our active client portfolio. But currently, we are working on five.  That is a record for us!  These projects range from full kitchen renovations to adding a third bathroom.  Like… Read more »

A Lakeside Kitchen Renovation

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    Salmon-Casson, Ltd. is so pleased to share the final results of a kitchen, powder room and laundry renovation we completed for a client’s lakeside property. For a designer, this was a dream project. First, the clients were delightful to work with and had been through several renovation projects before. Their expectations for budget,… Read more »

SCL Attends WDC Market Day 2017

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  Salmon-Casson, Ltd. was excited to attend the Washington Design Center Market Day this past March. The Market Day features keynote speakers, panel discussions, new product launches as well as open houses throughout the WDC. Browse our photos of the exciting event!   Who knew leathers could be so colorful?   Presentation at Kravet introducing… Read more »