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New Ground for Tradition: Custom Stained Glass by Missouri Leaded Glass

Posted by Pedro in For Customers, Maker Spotlight on July 27, 2012

What comes to mind when you think of stained glass windows?

The “Queen of Pinups” as a “Hawaiian Princess” by Missouri Leaded Glass is a concept piece where CustomMade artisan David McArthur explores non-traditional applications for stained glass.  In addition to specializing in stained glass restoration and reproduction, David finds “new and creative ways to [...]

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Add Custom Stained Glass to Your Furniture Designs

Posted by Pedro in Custom Inspiration, For Customers on April 8, 2012

Custom stained glass windows and stained glass doors can make spectacular additions to your home or workplace décor.  Did you know you could also accent your furniture with inserts of custom stained glass? Take a look at these beautiful works completed by our CustomMade artisans that take stained glass’s characteristic play of light and color [...]

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A Home for Your Imagination: CustomMade on Atticmag

Posted by Pedro in Company News and Info, For Customers on March 30, 2012

“Have you ever spent hours (or days) searching the internet for something that seemed to only exist in your imagination?” asks Allison Shops of Atticmag home design and décor blog.  “Or found something similar, but for whatever reason it’s just not quite right?”

How can you make your search a success? Come over to CustomMade [...]

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Custom Stained Glass Transoms

Posted by Pedro in Custom Inspiration, For Customers on July 2, 2011

Light is an ever-returning visitor in your home.  If you greet your radiant guest with custom stained glass, it will leave behind unique and ever-changing “calling cards of light” to call your own.

So why not leave a little space open for some luminous “over-the-transom” messages?

If you’d like to receive unexpected dramatic blockbusters or [...]

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A Matter of Perspective: Cities and Neighborhoods in Custom Artwork

Posted by Pedro in Custom Inspiration, For Customers on May 26, 2011

In a manner of speaking, a skyline is the face of a city, and commissioned sculptures and paintings of cityscapes as familiar silhouettes of buildings and landmarks are like formal portraits.  Faces reveal a great deal, but cities, like people, have features and qualities that might escape the perspective of a formal portrait, characteristics that [...]

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Nature Captured in Custom Stained Glass

Posted by Pedro in Custom Inspiration, For Customers on May 7, 2011

Do you have a favorite animal or flower?  Do you enjoy beautifully rendered breathtaking landscapes? Perhaps you simply admire the raw vitality of nature.  Motifs from the natural world can bring a personal and dynamic touch to any element of your home décor, and when you combine a representation of nature with custom stained glass [...]

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Calling Cards of Light: Custom Stained Glass for Your Windows and Doors

Posted by Seth in Custom Inspiration, For Customers on November 29, 2010

We’ve said before that every custom made item has a unique story behind the piece that will involve the artisan, the style, the materials, the craftsmanship, and the generations who will treasure an heirloom.  A custom made item will have a presence in your home.  Custom stained glass for your windows, doors, or other projects [...]

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