Selecting Fabrics That Enhance Thermal Insulation
In the realm of interior design, the choice of fabric plays a pivotal role not only in aesthetics but also in the functionality of a space. Particularly in Australia's diverse climate, selecting the right fabrics for soft furnishings can significantly
Understanding the Custom Soft Furnishing Production Timeline
A step-by-step guide for interior designers and trade professionals When it comes to delivering beautifully crafted custom soft furnishings for your clients, timing is everything. Whether you’re specifying Roman blinds for a heritage home or coordinating bedheads and bedspreads for a
Designer Spotlight – Meet Josie Simpson from Altus Design Studio
At BQ Design, we’re proud to collaborate with some of Australia’s most talented interior designers, each bringing their own unique perspective, creative flair, and commitment to craftsmanship. In this edition of our Designer Spotlight series, we meet the brilliant Josie
Designing Window Treatments for Bay and Corner Windows
Smart solutions for challenging angles and custom window treatments. Bay and corner windows are architectural highlights — they add natural light, spatial interest, and a sense of openness to a room. But when it comes to specifying custom window treatments for
Custom Roman Blinds: From Concept to Installation
Roman blinds are one of the most sought-after window treatments due to their unique combination of elegance, versatility, and functionality. In recent years it’s been exciting to see roman blinds make a comeback, being used in every room of the
How to Care for your Curtains and Blinds
We all know the feeling of finally finding the perfect curtains or blinds. They complete the room, control the light just so, and make you feel like you've got your life together (at least in the home décor department!). But just like
Lost in a World of Curtains and Blinds? Let’s Shed some Light
Choosing the right window treatments can feel a bit like navigating a maze blindfolded. With so many options available, it's easy to become overwhelmed. But don’t worry! To help you get started, we’ve put together a quick guide to some of