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The Art of Layering: Creating Depth and Dimension in Hospitality Design
Layered window treatments bring rhythm, warmth, and sophistication to hospitality spaces—elevating the guest experience while delivering measurable performance benefits. In hotels, resorts, and senior living communities, windows do more than frame a view; they shape how light, texture, and comfort interact throughout the day. When designers thoughtfully pair sheers, drapery, and hardware, the result is a multi-sensory experience that feels intentional and refined. At Decorato

Dan Hannula
47 minutes ago3 min read


Designing for Dignity: How Window Treatments Elevate Senior Living at Every Stage of Care
Senior living design is more than functionality—it’s about creating communities where residents thrive. The right window treatment...

Dan Hannula
Oct 273 min read


Cutting Energy Costs by 30%: The Case for Motorized Window Shades
Automated window shades can reduce HVAC energy use by up to 30% in hospitality environments—without compromising design. In an industry...

Dan Hannula
Oct 63 min read


Boutique Hospitality in Focus: Key Takeaways from the Independent Hotel Show in Miami
Last week, the Independent Hotel Show (IHS) Miami brought together over 200 innovative companies and industry leaders focused on shaping...

Dan Hannula
Sep 302 min read


From Concept to Reality: Crafting Luxurious Casino Interiors with Specialized Window Solutions
In the world of casino design, where opulence meets functionality, every detail counts in creating a luxurious interior that captivates...

Dan Hannula
Sep 96 min read


Designing Effortless Environments: The Rise of Motorized Window Treatments in Hospitality and Senior Living
In today's fast-evolving world of hospitality and senior living, the pursuit of comfort and convenience is leading to innovative...

Dan Hannula
Aug 264 min read


Specifying for Success: Mastering Window Treatment Specifications for Fall Installations
As the vibrant hues of fall begin to emerge, interior designers and decorators are gearing up for a season of stylish transformations,...

Dan Hannula
Aug 124 min read


Designing for Tomorrow: The Role of Accessible Window Solutions in Senior Communities
With the wave of baby boomer retirement just cresting, the demand for thoughtfully designed senior communities is at an all-time high. As...

Dan Hannula
Jul 225 min read


The State of Summer Travel: What it Means for Hospitality Design
As the summer travel season heats up, hospitality design professionals are uniquely positioned to enhance the guest experience through...

Dan Hannula
Jul 85 min read


What Hotels Should Know About Summer Renovations: 3 Smart Upgrades for Guest Comfort
As hotels prep for summer renovations, smart window treatments can boost guest comfort and deliver long-term ROI. Motorized shades offer luxury and energy efficiency, blackout drapery enhances sleep and privacy, and energy-efficient fabrics reduce utility costs while maintaining style. At Decorator Industries, we provide custom solutions to elevate your guest rooms. Contact Priscilla Emmerson to learn more and follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for design tips and inspiratio

Dan Hannula
Jun 193 min read
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