Your Weekly Blind Date

Your Weekly Blind Date is our weekly blog that will touch on topics such as business, friendships, ups, downs, and all of the random encounters and experiences that we go through running an award winning window treatment company here in Boston!

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In the mist of so many scandals of corruption nowadays, I’ve decided to make it official: I am “bribing” you. In a good way however! Let me explain how it works: When you refer someone (friend, family or colleague) to me as a new customer, YOU will receive a $25 gift certificate from a local restaurant just […]

The name of my company – Shades In Place, “implies” that I deal with shades. It’s a given. You KNOW that. Well, at least I hope you do… The problem is that I ASSUME that you also know that beside carrying shades, I also offer blinds, drapes, fabrics and Plantation Shutters.

I must admit that I was shocked that I have been doing my newsletter since 2008 and have NEVER talked about Plantation Shutters before! What was I thinking? Plantation shutters are a great way to enhance the look of your windows even when your windows are not exactly rectangular (see photo below). They come in […]