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Employee Spotlight – Devin Hicks

Employee Spotlight – Devin Hicks

Name/Age Devin Hicks / 34 Where are you from? Austin, TX What do you do at TWO? Austin Facility Manager What do you enjoy most about your job: I have a small but quickly growing team that hand-crafts the shades for your customers. By far, the most rewarding part of my job is helping other […]

Grill Masters

Grill Masters

The official start of summer may not be till June 21st, but most of us have been in full summer grilling mode for a while. Help your customer design the perfect outdoor grilling space with Weatherwell Elite aluminum patio shutters or Shadesol Alfresco motorized patio shades. Shutters and shades are the perfect accessories to any […]

The entire customer experience, brought to you by motorized shades

The entire customer experience, brought to you by motorized shades

As businesspersons, we are continually improving the customer experience, and catering to the evolving needs of the end consumer. Consumers today expect convenience, inherent safety, and digital integration with every aspect of their lives. From watches that double as phones to smart cars that help you park, and the ability to control your life (from […]

7 Rules to Live By as the Weather Heats Up

7 Rules to Live By as the Weather Heats Up

The weather is finally warming, Spring is here, and we have more orders for Shadesol Alfresco outdoor roller screens than ever before. All this outdoor action has got us thinking about lazy days on the patio and warm weather entertaining. To make the most of the season, adopt these rules or add these tasks to […]

Incorporating Arch Styles

Incorporating Arch Styles

Throughout history and across different design styles, arches have been incorporated into the architecture of many buildings and homes. Here is a refresh on some of the more traditional shutter styles for arches. However keep in mind that this is a custom built product. With your vision and our expertise, we are sure to find […]

Employee Spotlight – Dena Fitzgerald

Employee Spotlight – Dena Fitzgerald

Dena Fitzgerald, 42 Where are you from? I am from Australia. I was lucky enough to spend part of my childhood growing up on a ranch in western New South Wales, and part of it in a small beach town called Noosa Heads in Queensland. I have spent much or my adult years living in […]

Sliding into the Desired Space

Sliding into the Desired Space

Unique and beautiful spaces are always a delight to finish out with window furnishings. The sliding and fixed wood shutters in this beautiful hotel in Sydney, Australia offer more than an elegant touch, they also bring functionality into the space. When closed, the area becomes private offering the ability to host quiet discussions and a […]

Shade Yourself

Shade Yourself

Have you heard? TWO has released a new line of motorized roller shades. “Get ready for summer and shade yourself from the crazy sun!” That’s what you’ll tell your customers.   Tell me about it! TWO has launched a motorized interior shade line, Colourvue Control, and motorized exterior shade line, Shadesol Alfresco.   Interiors are [...]

The view past your tilt rod

The view past your tilt rod

Selecting window shutters is an integral part of the home decoration process. With multiple installation options, colors and views, every element comes together to create an aesthetic and function specific to each homeowner. One feature that has a big impact on the look of the shutter is the tilt rod. The tilt rod is actually […]

Employee Spotlight – John Jared Hendrix

Employee Spotlight – John Jared Hendrix

John Jared Hendrix, 45; But everyone calls me JJ Where are you from? Washington State What do you do at TWO? Lead Fitter, Dallas. Made 2 Fit installs TWO shades and shutters for our dealer partners. Chances are if your company uses Made 2 Fit in the Dallas area, I’m on the team, or supporting […]