So, as you know, we love showing you pictures of all of the great projects that we get to work on. Well, today we wanted to try something different and bring you a video! It’s the first time we’ve taken you behind the scenes to see a Plantation Shutter Installation from Start to Finish. We hope you like it! We
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Tips and Tricks For Making a Small Room Look Larger
Increasing Your Square Footage Without Needing A Construction Crew by Kevin Scott Trickery and deceit are never a good thing—unless we’re talking about home design. You may not be able to actually increase the square footage you’re working with, but you can certainly utilize some clever tricks to make a space look larger. Design is really about understanding how
Plantation Shutters: A Florida Resort Industry Icon
How Plantation Shutters Became a Florida Resort Industry Icon by Susanna Speier A lot of homes used to use Exterior Shutters in place of windows back before there was Air Conditioning. “The slats were angled so that air could flow, but the rain couldn’t come in,” explains Kevin Scott, Vice President of the Florida based window treatment company, US Verticals.
The History of US Verticals
In 1991, Ian and Margaret Scott bought a 3 Year Old Furniture and Window Coverings business. That company was Decora International/US Verticals. It didn’t take long to realize that the marketplace for furniture was rapidly changing into a commodity market, and that Decora wouldn’t be able to offer much in the way of a Unique Customer Experience. The Window Treatment