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Since 2004 there have been 33 child/toddler deaths in the UK due to young children being accidentally strangled within window blind cords. Unfortunately control chains and blind cords were creating hazardous loops that proved fatal in some cases. This is a frightening statistic....

Eyelet curtains can look stunning on a pole, and are a have grown in popularity over the last few years. They offer a modern contemporary style. They are robust, and can be easily drawn and opened, and they do stack back very neatly. The eyelet curtain can really enhance a pole,...

       Here at Sue Whimster we’re pleased to announce that we are now an Elite member of GP & J Baker, the heritage British fabric supplier that ought to be in every interior designer’s little black book. Established by two brothers in 1884 and holder of the Royal Warrant...

At Sue Whimster Curtains, we work with interior designers day in and day out and our vast experience in creating custom curtains for their projects means that we’ve come across the many ups and downs that can affect their work, not to mention ours. As much as it’s helpful to give...

At Sue Whimster Curtains, we’ve established a trusted network of skilled suppliers and craftspeople that we work together with to ensure our client commissions are exceptionally realised. One such talent is Wendy Cushing, internationally renowned passementerie and expert in...

Established over 30 years ago, KLC is a specialist school, providing high quality, innovative and in-depth Interior and Garden Design courses for UK and international students. The school’s marketing coordinator, Christine Ardley, recently attended one of Sue’s lectures and blogs...

As the year comes to a close, it’s de rigueur to reflect on the months past and take stock of what’s been, as well as what’s to come. At Sue Whimster Curtains headquarters, we’ve had an extremely busy year. With a host of both commercial and private projects undertaken i...

It’s common knowledge that curtains, blinds and other window treatments can add so much to any interior, so it follows that commissioning designer curtains can elevate your windows and room schemes to a look that is uniquely yours. At Sue Whimster Curtains, we have worked with a...

Welcome to the first post for the Sue Whimster journal. Each week, we hope to give you some insight to the inner workings of the Sue Whimster Curtains studio and take you on the journey of creating beautiful bespoke curtains for our clients. We’ll share projects we are working on...