The SV Experience

Make your home the destination of your dreams

May 29, 2020

I think it's safe to say we've been spending more time in our homes than ever before. And if you're anything like me, you might be tired of staring at the same old spaces, week after week, month after month...It's important to remember that your environment has a HUGE impact on your productivity, creativity, and overall sense of wellbeing. So maybe you'd like to make some changes... But where do you even begin? Brand new furniture can come with a lot of heavy lifting, so why not start ...

Our Trip to the Custom Workroom Conference

Sep 20, 2019

Another successful trip to the annual Custom Workroom Conference is in the books! We always look forward to the annual CWC!This fabulous event, organized by Susan Woodcock and Rodger Walker, attracts some of the very best educators, product developers, makers, and leaders in the custom soft furnishings industry.This year's CWC was held at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Convention Center in Concord, NC. The event draws attendees from across the US. But ...

Designing custom window treatments?

May 08, 2019

We know that interior designers have a lot on their plate, so adding in the details for custom soft goods can sometimes feel a little daunting.Luckily our customer service reps are here to help! Every account is assigned a designated customer service rep. (CSR) to assist with quoting yardage and costs for your unique design.But our CSR's are SO much more than that! Our team on staff at Stevenson Vestal is truly passionate about the details for window treatments and ...

Why custom?

Mar 29, 2019

Custom window treatments can make ALL the difference in the design for your client's home! From unique fabric choices, to custom accents like trim and contrast banding, we love bringing your designs to life! With totally custom styles, the sky is the limit! Send pictures of your dream design from a magazine, or websites like pinterest or Houzz, and we'll make it happen! Our dedicated office staff work alongside our talented artisans, ...

2019 Price Catalog

Dec 20, 2018

First and foremost, to customers new and old, we'd like to thank each and every one of you for your business partnership with us and look forward to your custom designs for 2019!Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from your Stevenson Vestal front office team, pictured left to right: Dave Stevenson (company president), Dave Gude (systems manager), Paul Serrano (customer service representative), Mary Deem (workroom manager), Terri Yarbrough (customer service manager), Michelle ...

Understanding your SV quote

Nov 06, 2018

Once you've submitted information for a quote request, your designated customer service rep. will send you a custom quote with all of the specifications you've provided. Watch the video below to learn how to read your quote, which will contain labor cost, shipping, fabric yardage, and more!

Learn how to place an order with us

Oct 15, 2018

In our last blog post, we expanded on our Workroom Form and how to submit this to your Customer Service Rep for a quote request.Throughout the ordering process, we have even more communication tools in place to help you stay informed on the status of your order. Watch our short video below to learn more!

Have you used our signature Workroom Form?

Oct 03, 2018

Watch our tutorial video below to step you through how to get started using our new and improved Workroom Form!Scroll down to keep reading to learn about the benefits of using our form. We hope you'll love it as much as we do! (For active customers only-click here to open an account with us if you haven't already.) At Stevenson Vestal, we strive for clear and efficient communication and confidence through the materials we provide to you as our valued customer. The unique ...

What is ABCDFSV?

Aug 02, 2018

What's with this ABCDFSV? Our manufacturing facility is naturally organized around what we call the "product families" of custom soft goods: Accessories, Bedding, Cornices, Draperies, Festoons, Shades, and Valances...or ABCDFSV.Nearly 30 years ago we purchased software to organize our manufacturing facility and the data that we were processing to run our workroom. From there, we built the ABCDFSV product family tree, and the talents of our artisans naturally fell into place this ...

What's it like doing business with us?

Jul 13, 2018

You can find out a lot about us by first reading our company’s guiding principles. We established these years—no decades—ago. Our goal: to put into writing what our business was all about, creating a focus for ourselves in our business life. Our guiding principles were also inspired by Johnson & Johnson’s response to the 1982 Tylenol scare. James Burke, CEO, stated that their Johnson & Johnson Credo guided them through such difficult times, and we ...

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