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Last year, Window Creations
was named Small Business of the
Year by the Cumming/Forsyth
County Chamber of Commerce. In
addition, the company earned the
Blue Chip Enterprise Award for
Success in Small Business from the
United States Chamber of
Commerce.
Low went into business for her
self years ago, opening a small
design shop in her hometown.
“My older sister had a shop in
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Steve and Carol Low’s Window Creations was ’9B’s Cumming/Forsyth County Chamber of
Commerce’s Small Business of the Year. Chairman Bob Shepherd made the presentation.
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12389 Crabapple Rd. 101 Meadow Drive, Suite A 203 Woodpaik Place A-200
Alpharetta, GA 30004 Cumming, GA 30040 Woodstock, GA 30188
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Arkansas, and I had an interest in
it,” Low says.
In 1989, Low closed down her
Memphis design shop when her
husband’s job transfer moved the
family to Cumming. But Low was
determined to continue her window
treatment business. She opened
Window Creations the same year.
“This is where my true passion
is,” she says. “And we saw there
was no vendor for decorators’ fab
ric in the area.” The business started
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out as a source for special decorat
ing fabrics and materials. Later,
Low expanded the shop’s merchan
dise to include shutters, blinds and
wallpaper. But she emphasizes that
no matter how much the business
expands, she wants to be able to
provide one-on-one decorating help
to her customers.
“We want to appeal to cus
tomers who are decorating for the
first time,” Low explains. Many of
her customers are first-time home-
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owners who have never before had
to concern themselves with window
coverings. She is also interested in
helping families who are on strict
budgets.
“We do come to the home, or
they can bring their measurements
in to the store,” she says. “I take it
very seriously - it’s not a time to
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Owner Doug Grizzle is planning to expand the store’s equine product
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buyers.”
Low is certified by the Window
Covering Association of America,
an organization which “creates a
level of professionalism,” she says.
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