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09
Dec

Romo’s Linara Fabric

One of the biggest dilemmas clients are faced with when choosing blinds and curtains is fabric. With so much to consider – be it colour scheme, pattern, style, finish and weight – it can be hard to know where to start. A plain shade is often the simplest solution...
Child Safety for Blinds
15
Jul

Child Safety and Blinds

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....
Curtain and Blind Hoist
19
Mar

Quality control at Sue Whimster

Whether you are an interior designer or one of our private customers, if you’ve ever worked with us at Sue Whimster you’ll know how dedicated we are to the quality of our service and products.  We are proud of the quality and service we offer and we’ve worked...
04
Dec

Creation Baumann, over 130 years of creating textile solutions for interiors

Creation Baumann, over 130 years of creating textile solutions for interiors Founded in 1886 in the heart of Switzerland, Création Baumann is an independent family-run business represented worldwide in over 40 countries. The long standing passion for fabrics lies in the...
10
May

Achieve your perfect window treatment with our Home Visit service

       As part of our bespoke curtain making service, Sue or a member of her team will visit you in your home to discuss your requirements. It’s an important stage in our design process as it means we can take detailed measurements of your windows and give expert advice on your...
02
Mar

Top 10 mistakes for Interior Designers to avoid

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...
04
Nov

A meeting of technology and aesthetics, Introducing Shadehaus

We recently met with the team behind Shadehaus who visited us at Sue Whimster HQ to show us their innovative range of automated blinds. Launched earlier this year, Sue Whimster Curtains is now one of the main distributors for Shadehaus’ range, which includes minimalist panels, as...
18
Sep

Welcome to the Sue Whimster journal

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...