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. 
 
7 Design Ideas for Your Bonus Space

7 Design Ideas for Your Bonus Space

May 20, 2025

Whether your home has a large bonus room or a small nook, we believe there’s always potential to turn it into something you love. Custom Shades of London has 7 ideas for your bonus space. Let’s see what inspires you! #1 Media Room We can’t blame homeowners for wanting...

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Thinking About Removing Vertical Blinds? Start Here

Thinking About Removing Vertical Blinds? Start Here

May 7, 2025

Large windows and sliding doors have long shared one thing in common: Vertical blinds. But times have changed. With the influence of contemporary design and ongoing innovation in window coverings, you’re no longer limited to a single option for covering large expanses...

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Top 5 Home Office Window Treatments

Top 5 Home Office Window Treatments

Apr 23, 2025

Every home office has its own personality. A third space for work-from-home, a cozy retreat corner, or a room dedicated to take care of home bills, paperwork–and for the kids, homework stations. Whatever the mood, it deserves to be celebrated and elevated. Home office...

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