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Commercial & Trade

A drapery workroom for the people who do rooms for a living.

Lalena measures and sews custom drapery and Roman shades by hand in Livingston, New Jersey, and cleans and restores fabric on site. Designers, restoration companies, buildings, hotels and venues can bring her in for a single room or a full run of windows.

A long run of matching Roman shades and floor-length drapery across a curved bay of windows

Who she works with

Interior designers

Your design, made in her workroom.

  • Measured window by window before anything is cut
  • Your fabric or hers: plain, textured, patterned or lined
  • Rods, finials and brackets specified with the drapery
  • Pillows made to match the drapery and the room

Restoration companies

The fabric side of a fire or water job, from a fabric stain specialist.

  • Fire damage cleaning for pillows and draperies, water stain removal from curtains and shades after water damage, and smoke damage consultation
  • On-site velvet drapery cleaning, silk drapery cleaning, linen curtain cleaning and delicate fabric cleaning in NJ
  • Stain removal on drapery, upholstery, rugs and shades
  • Rugs dried on site with air movers

Buildings & property managers

Lobbies, amenity rooms, model units and residents.

  • Long runs of shades sized so they read as one
  • Arched, bay and oversized windows
  • Roman shade repair and restringing
  • Grout and tile cleaning

Hotels, clubs & venues

Rooms that have to look right every season.

  • Blackout, lined or unlined shades
  • Floor-length drapery for dining rooms and ballrooms
  • On-site cleaning of hard and soft shades
  • Measuring for treatments ordered elsewhere
Dining room with arched windows dressed in floor-length ivory drapery
Arched window drapery, dining room
Powder room with a patterned Roman shade and drapery over marble and brass
Patterned Roman shade, powder room

Have a job coming up?

Call Lalena with the address, the windows and the timing.

Call (862) 703-6857