Alpharetta November 2016

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ARTICLE SUE G. COLLINS

T

he designers at Classic Blinds & Shutters on Main Street believe window treatments are (of course) the most important part of a room’s profile.

But, beautiful design is about more than just one element and the Zare family and their team treat the whole room, not just the windows. Pulling together interiors since 1996, the design pros agreed to share three pretty rooms and explain why they are so pleasing. Thanks go to Sean Zare and Zack Zare (owners), Andrea Zare (owner/interior designer), Jessica Wade (showroom manager/interior designer), Amy Allen (window covering specialist/interior designer), Terri Ogletree (interior designer) and

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Adrian Bernabe (Hunter Douglas Certified Installer).

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There’s something rich and reassuring

Decorating in layers is a smart way to make

Clean lines, modern accents and pops of

about natural wood accents. “We like how

a room special with custom drapery, upholstery

color make this room special. The floor to ceil-

natural light looks so pure through these

and rugs. Chose natural fibers for comfort and

ing windows are the icing on the cake, with

natural wood shutters,” says Andrea Zare.

use accent colors for a warm, cozy inviting

cool motorized shades setting the scene. We

“Don’t be afraid to mix textures like wood,

interior. They chose Hunter Douglas Alustra

love the unexpected chandelier and the wall

glass and lush fabric accents.” The exposed

Duette shades with top down/bottom up option

paper that creates a scene around the bed. A

beams can be added to most any ceiling to

and with the new PowerView motorized option.

custom tile floor lends an urban appeal and

warm up a space, with accent lighting, plush

Motorized shades are huge now. Control them

the Hunter Douglas Pirouette shade gives a

carpet and comfortable furnishings rounding

from anywhere with your smart phone, creat-

light and airy feeling allowing you to see out

out the room. Custom wood shutters can be

ing your own custom settings with integration

when the shade is down and giving you total

stained to match any tones or wood pieces

capabilities into any Smart Home system. The

privacy when it’s closed.

and arched designs can be constructed to fit

shades can virtually disappear to bring the out-

any shaped opening, Andrea promises.

side in. Now, that’s modern! But, don’t be afraid to mix mod with traditional, say the Zares.

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