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A Shade Above is embarking on an exciting journey to enhance our showroom experience. We are relocating from our existing Providence Promenade location, beginning Wednesday, March 27, 2024. While our new showroom is still in progress, we're committed to maintaining our top-notch service by unveiling a temporary showroom at our new Matthews headquarters. Nestled [...]
Understanding Louver Size The biggest choice you'll face while designing your plantation shutters is selecting the louver size, which refers to the depth of the horizontal slat that can [...]
What is Gesso Coat? Most shutter manufacturers rely on economical, rough-cut lumber and apply a brittle clay coating known as Gesso Coat to smooth out defects. Traditionally used [...]
Solar Screen fabrics come in a range of weave patterns and percentages that determine their functionality. The percentages—typically 1%, 3%, 5%, or 10%—refer to the tightness of the weave. [...]
Choosing the right solar screen color for businesses can greatly affect functionality and form. But it's not just a simple matter of preference between black or white. Each color [...]
Elevating Shades to New Heights In the Spring of 2019, a special mission was underway—not in outer space, but in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The mission in question was [...]
Now that the days are getting shorter and nightfall comes more quickly, it’s time to seek privacy and refuge in your bedroom for relaxation, reading, and movie-binging. There is nothing [...]