Are Hunter Douglas Shades Worth It? A Designer’s Honest Breakdown
If you’ve started researching window treatments, chances are you’ve come across Hunter Douglas—and likely noticed they come at a higher investment than many alternatives. So the question we hear all the time is: are Hunter Douglas shades actually worth it? As a...
October is Window Covering Safety Month: Protect Your Home with Cordless & Motorized Shades
Each October, the Window Covering Safety Council reminds homeowners that safety should always come first when choosing window treatments, especially in homes with young children or pets. At Max Hugo Interiors, we believe style should never come at the expense of...
5 Window Treatments That Can Help Lower Your Energy Bills This Summer
Looking for ways to keep your home cooler and more efficient this summer? These five window treatments are both stylish and energy-smart—perfect for North Carolina summers.Summer in the Triangle area means heat, humidity, and longer days—and all that sunshine...
Spring Interior Design Trends for 2025: Fresh Ideas to Refresh Your Home
Spring is here, and with it comes the perfect excuse to give your home a little love. Whether you're craving a full room refresh or just a few thoughtful updates, the latest spring interior design trends offer plenty of inspiration to lighten things up after a long...
Custom Window Treatments vs. Ready-Made: Which Offers the Best Value?
When it comes to dressing your windows, you have two primary choices: custom window treatments or ready-made options. While big-box retailers offer off-the-shelf blinds and shades that seem convenient and budget-friendly, they often fall short in fit, quality, and...
Top Window Treatment Trends for 2025: Elevate Your Home with Style & Function
As we step into 2025, window treatments are doing more than just covering windows—they’re becoming key design elements that enhance the beauty, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes. Whether you're planning a full interior redesign or simply refreshing a room,...
Latest Projects
Sunroom Addition
Living spacesProject details Designed for comfort and durability, this sunroom blends soft tones, layered textures, and practical furnishings. A Kravet Jazz sofa and Masterfield swivel chairs in performance fabrics ensure longevity, while a Kravet Bryn ottoman and...
Bonus Room Refresh
Living spacesProject details This equestrian-inspired bonus room was refreshed with soft blue accents and layered textures. A Thibaut Roman shade provides light control, while Kravet and Greenhouse fabrics bring new life to upholstery and pillows. A custom barn door,...
Guest Bedroom Transformation
BedroomsProject details This guest bedroom blends sophistication with comfort, enhanced by custom Tommy Mitchell artwork and layered Kravet textiles. Velvet and floral pillows add texture, while coral lamps and a woven bed frame introduce warmth and subtle color. The...
Master Bathroom Transformation
BathroomsProject details This spa-inspired bathroom combines elegant textures and finishes for a serene retreat. A soft blue Anna French wallpaper with gold accents sets the tone, complemented by a Surya scalloped mirror and a warm Visual Comfort light fixture. Marble...