A Shade Above

03/24/2026

Sliding glass doors are one of the most requested—and most misunderstood—openings we work with. They’re large, heavily used, and architecturally unforgiving.

Discover the best window treatments for sliding glass doors. Compare shades, shutters, panels, and real-world pros and cons from local experts.

03/20/2026

Hunter Douglas Stacking Vignettes

Fabric: Shantung White Jade
Design:

03/08/2026

Motorized shades have become one of the most requested upgrades in North & South Carolina homes—especially in newer builds and large-window designs around Charlotte and Lake Norman. But they’re also one of the most misunderstood.

Are motorized shades worth the investment? See real costs, pros and cons, and how smart window treatments perform in North and South Carolina homes.

02/26/2026

New sheer drapery at Kinship Apartments in Camp North End — the perfect balance of privacy and glow. ✨

02/19/2026

In North and South Carolina, the windows of our homes do a lot of work. They invite in a beautiful amount of natural light, frame the outdoor views of your landscape, and often connect interior living spaces to porches, patios, and gardens—which we all love!

Discover how layering drapery and shades adds privacy, light control, and Southern style to North and South Carolina homes. Schedule a consultation.

02/11/2026

For a limited time, enjoy your first motor FREE when you purchase 4 or more motorized shades.

Experience convenience, comfort, and elevated design, all at the touch of a button.

Now through March 30th. Exclusions apply.
Contact us to schedule your consultation.

02/05/2026

The kitchen—it’s commonly nicknamed ‘The heart of the home.’ Whether that’s because it’s the location of laughter, memories and moments together, or because the entire household relies on it for survival around the clock, we’re not sure.

The kitchen is the heart of the home. Explore kitchen window coverings that control heat, light, glare and privacy, while being easy-to-clean!

01/26/2026

When looking for custom drapery, homeowners consider many factors like how it controls light, energy efficiency, and design.

Are you ready to try pinch pleat drapery in your home? Call our experts at A Shade Above to schedule a consultation to discuss your options!

01/15/2026

Your PowerView® install, made easy.

We don’t just install your shades, we walk you through everything.

From programming and app setup to creating scenes and schedules, we make sure you feel confident using every PowerView® feature before we leave.

01/12/2026

Spaces that feel like a fresh start. ✨

01/09/2026

The moment it clicks into place ✨