As Shades of Home celebrates a remarkable 30-year milestone, we acknowledge that
loyal clients like you have been instrumental in our success. We’re deeply grateful for
the opportunity to enhance your home's beauty with customized window treatments.
Thank you for trusting us. Your support enables us to continue promoting Canadian
excellence by partnering with local manufacturers and fostering local job growth.
A L L A B O U T U S
Creating Spaces
Steve Poxon has been in the
window coverings business for
over 30 years. His clientele rang-
es from families looking to
make their homes feel more in-
viting, to designers and builders
who trust his eye for detail and
quality. What sets Steve apart is
his down-to-earth approach—
he listens, understands, and
guides clients toward choices
that not only look beautiful
but also feel right for the way
they live. For Steve, it’s never
just about the windows, it’s
about creating spaces that peo-
ple truly enjoy coming home to.
Creating Spaces
Steve Poxon has been in the
window coverings business for
over 30 years. His clientele rang-
es from families looking to
make their homes feel more in-
viting, to designers and builders
who trust his eye for detail and
quality. What sets Steve apart is
his down-to-earth approach—
he listens, understands, and
guides clients toward choices
that not only look beautiful
but also feel right for the way
they live. For Steve, it’s never
just about the windows, it’s
about creating spaces that peo-
ple truly enjoy coming home to.
Every window
is an opportunity
to just go for it!
For over thirty years, we’ve seen every window as a
canvas—a chance to shape the mood, style, and
spirit of a home. True luxury isn’t about excess; it’s
about thoughtful design, fine materials, and a
personalized approach.
We are more than window covering suppliers—we
are curators of comfort, ambience, and timeless
beauty, where every detail reflects enduring quality.
WHAT WE STAND FOR:
CRAFTSMANSHIP & QUALITY
Every product is made to last, not just to impress.
TIMELESSNESS & ELEGANCE
Luxury isn’t trendy; it transcends fads.
PERSONALIZATION
Service is bespoke, anticipating client needs with care.
EXPERIENCE AND AUTHORITY
30 years of expertise ensures discerning choices.
TRANSFORMATIVE DESIGN
Window coverings aren’t just functional—they shape
light, space, and mood.
Our Team
Behind every finished space is a team of people who care deeply about the details. Our
designers bring fresh ideas and thoughtful creativity to each project, helping clients discover
what feels just right for their home. In the workroom, our skilled makers bring those ideas to life
with careful craftsmanship, shaping every stitch and seam with pride. And when it all comes
together, our experienced installers ensure everything is placed with precision and care, so the
final result feels effortless.
Working together, we create more than
window coverings—we create a seamless
experience built on trust, quality, and
genuine care for our clients.
Meet Our Designers
Steven Poxon
Owner + Motorization &
Home Automation Specialist
For over thirty years, we’ve seen
every window as a canvas—a
chance to shape the mood, style,
and spirit of a home. True luxury
isn’t about excess; it’s about
thoughtful design, fine materials,
and a personalized approach.
We are more than window
covering suppliers—we are
curators of comfort, ambience,
and timeless beauty, where every
detail reflects enduring quality.
Jasmin Coffa
Interior Designer &
Drapery Specialist
Jasmina Coffa has over 20 years
helping clients attain their design
goals in a thoughtful and
professional style focusing
primarily on Custom Drapery,
Functions Window Treatments
and soft furnishings.
A professional designer with in
Interior Design designation from
Sheridan College Jasmina has
since helped hundreds of
homeowners choose just the right
functional and decorative
treatments for the windows in
their homes.
Dorota Amirmansour
Interior Designer &
Drapery Specialist
Dorota Amirmansour has over 20
years helping clients attain their
design goals in a thoughtful and
professional style focusing
primarily on Custom Drapery,
Functions Window Treatments
and soft furnishings.
A professional designer since
1997, gradauting from Sheridan
College with honours. Dorota has
since helped hundreds of
homeowners choose just the right
functional and decorative
treatments for the windows in
their homes.
Pet Dog
Our 7 pound
Toy Poodle
He has zero experience in window
coverings but is the best little
greeter welcoming all our clients
when they enter our showroom.
You can usually find him napping
on the bed/headboard vignette
where he gets to oversee all the
action, hide his bones under the
pillows and nap.
A professional puppy since June
2018 he brings nothing but smiles
to everyone he meets.
The Journey Here
1995 – Shades of Home opened as a shop-at-home service in Etobicoke.
1996 – Migrated to Oakville and began serving the local Oakville, Burlington and Mississauga
markets along with my existing Etobicoke clients from my new base.
2002 – Opening the first design showcase in Old Bronte Harbour and began offering soft
window treatments as well as the complete line of Hunter Douglas, Levolor, Shade-O-Matic,
Sol’r, Sunglow, Elite functional window treatments
2010 – Opened a sales office in Etobicoke to stay closer to my Etobicoke and Mississauga
clients and hired Marie Iannace as lead designer and business partner.markets along with my
existing Etobicoke clients from my new base.
2012 – Opened the showroom in Waterdown on Dundas Street East, Ontario to help service the
growing needs of this community and outlying areas.
2013 – Moved and expanded my showroom to a larger space on Speers road in Oakville in 2013
2016 – New Showroom opened Jan 4th, 2016 at 900 Caledonia Road in the heart of the
Castlefield-Caledonia Design and Decor District.
2019 – Closed the Caledonia Location during COVID
2023 – Marie Ianance retired from Shades of Home.
January 2025 – Dorota Amirmansour joined our team as Custom Drapery & Interior Decor specialist.
HEAD OFFICE & DESIGN/PRESENTATION STUDIO
1200 Speers Road, Oakville
905-827-8555
email: hello@shadesofhome.ca
Hours: Monday - Sunday 10am 5-pm
closed Sundays & Holidays
Request and In-Home
Consultation or Ask an Expert
TORONTO
416-787-855
MISSISSAUGA
905-827-8555
BURLINGTON
905-690-2555
VAUGHAN
905-484-0789