GOING CUSTOM

When designing a space with specific goals in mind, going custom is often the go to solution.  There are so many beautiful, functional options in the retail market, but sometimes its difficult to hit the mark when searching for the right piece.  You might find the look, but the size is wrong.  Or the function is there, but the color is just not right. Textiles are one of the most commonly made custom items.  From draperies to pillows and beyond, going custom for your textile needs just opens up a whole world of possibilities. For some this can seem stressful, but its easier than you think. One of my favorite online companies that offers custom textiles is Tonic Living.  They have a curated collection of gorgeous fabrics and are always updating their inventory with the newest pattern or weave.   Unlike ordering ready made textiles online, where you won't see the true color until it arrives, Tonic Living has a sample program that allows you to order squares of your favorite fabrics to check the color, weight and feel of the fabric.   Tonic Living creates custom pillows, draperies, roman blinds, and bench seat cushions. They also do custom shower curtains, like the one I had