Design Ideas

Welcome to the Custom Shades design ideas blog! Our wish is to have a space–full of inspiration, product insights, and the latest innovations–so you can create a beautiful atmosphere in your home. Our team continually updates this feed with window treatment ideas, style tips and lifestyle solutions that work well in Ontario homes. 
 
Meet Mocha Mousse: 2025’s Top Color

Meet Mocha Mousse: 2025’s Top Color

It’s that time of year again! Pantone, the world’s authority on color, recently announced Color of the Year 2025. The results are in and Mocha Mousse is the winner! Much to the surprise of many, the hottest color of the year will be an enticing neutral. We can’t wait...

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5 Ways to Do Room Design Right

5 Ways to Do Room Design Right

Creating a beautiful space can seem like a dream. If you have an area of your home where you want to amp up the style of the room design, it can be easier than you think. At Custom Shades of London, we love showing our clients how to bring the right statements into...

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Window Covering Options: Ways to Dress a Window

Window Covering Options: Ways to Dress a Window

Window treatments do more than cover glass—they set the mood, manage light, and add texture. From fabric-soft looks to durable hard surfaces, the right choices give you style, privacy, and easier daily living. There are many styles, from roller shades to roman shades...

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