Blog Posts

November 22, 2022

Boston Home’s Best of Boston Home® 2023 – Best Custom Drapery

Makkas Workroom receives Boston Home’s Best of Boston Home® 2023 – Best Custom Drapery award!

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September 9, 2022

In the Workroom with Vikki Dallas

A day in the life in the Workroom with Vikki Dallas. Vikki shares her typical day along with thoughts on how interior design has changed post pandemic.

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May 17, 2022

In the Workroom with Maria Makkas

Join us for a conversation with Maria Makkas on all things Makkas Workroom, including how far she’s come and what she has her sights on for the future.

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January 21, 2022

Welcome to Makkas Workroom

The time is here! We’re excited to officially announce our new name and new look.

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September 14, 2021

Manny on the Grit by Design Podcast

In our latest blog, we’re discussing 3 Things to Know about Shutters. We’ll cover the styles, benefits and easability that contribute to their popularity in today’s interior design world.

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April 30, 2021

3 Things to Know about Shutters

In our latest blog, we’re discussing 3 Things to Know about Shutters. We’ll cover the styles, benefits and easability that contribute to their popularity in today’s interior design world.

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March 16, 2021

The Rise of the Home Office

A year ago today, in light of the growing pandemic, we made the difficult decision to close the workroom. What we thought was a 2 week pause turned out to extend into a much longer…

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February 8, 2021

Looking Ahead: 2021 Interior Design Trends

It’s hard to believe we’re already well into month 2 of 2021. Our team has been going non-stop these last few weeks, reminding us of our important role as a drapery workroom…

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