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The INTERNATIONAL Magazine for Custom Home Furnishing Professionals
published by Margie Nance
Window Treatments, Slipcovers, Upholstery, Installation, Decorating, Redesign/Staging.
Learn great tricks of the trade from the Pros! Find out how to make the hottest window treatments from the very people who create them. Subscriptions run on a calendar year. You will receive all of the current year’s issues no matter what time of year you join. The Drapery & Design Professional Magazine contains timeless sewing, business and decorating tips that will become a permanent reference guide for your library. Each year a free index is included containing a list of the articles from the entire year.
The Drapery & Design Professional Magazine is delivered six times a year. Each 64 page issue is filled with:
- Tips and techniques

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- Business basics and marketing
- step-by-step fabrication instructions
- reviews of patterns, books and videos
- installation tricks and techniques
- information on suppliers
- view portfolios of the professionals
- Read CHF student success stories
- and much, much more!
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Along with your subscription, receive a free membership to the CHF Forums. Hundreds of members are there each day to answer your questions on topics like drapery design, slipcovers, upholster, home décor, redesign, running a successful home based business and more. This is the largest forum on the internet for the industry professional.
There are over a quarter million posts with answers to most any question from sewing techniques to setting up a business. Forums are divided into the following categories:
- Network Members Only – read about member only specials and download the latest issue of the Drapery & Design Magazine before it hits your mailbox.
- Magazine Advertisers – Learn about specials and ask pre purchase questions about their products.
- Drapery – all posts related to the sewing and selling of draperies.
- Slipcovers – all posts related to the sewing and selling of slipcovers.
- Upholstery – all post related to the sewing and selling of upholstery.
- Design – discuss design related questions.
- Business – sales and marketing discussions
- Redesign/Staging – learn how to add redesign and staging to your business.
- Installation – advice on installation of window coverings
- Website Showcase – visit members beautiful websites
- Business Book Club – become a member of a virtual book club
- Fabulous Photo Albums – see the work of many of our members
- Procrastinators Corner – need a kick to get started, you’ll get one here.
- Industry Events – learn where and when industry events are happening
- The Power of Prayer – let your fellow members help you with prayer.
- Classified – you’ll never know what you will find.
- And many more!