Designer Accents history

  • Founded in 1991
  • Focus: commercial window treatments in Northeast Ohio
  • Expands the product line to include other interior products
  • Builds a significant, diverse list of customers — many stay with Designer Accents for 10+ years
  • New ownership in 2006 — invests in people, technology, training
  • Relocates and upgrades the showroom
  • Improves the quality of products sold and services delivered
  • Grows to a national level, reaching New York, Florida, Maine
  • Aligns the business with MechoShade Systems, Inc.
  • Becomes the number one MechoShade dealer in Northeast Ohio
  • MechoShades find favor in many “Green” projects, including those seeking LEED™ certification