Specialties
A Shade Above is the Carolinas’ largest family-owned and operated window coverings company. In 2023, we proudly celebrated 30 years of excellence serving the Charlotte community. Since 1993, we have manufactured our own custom plantation shutters right here in Charlotte, NC, combining craftsmanship with timeless design. Offering the full range of Hunter Douglas blinds, shades, shutters and more. A Shade Above is also proud to provide made in USA shutters through our sister company, Artisan Shutter. As a Hunter Douglas Gallery Dealer, we offer the most advanced motorized shades and exclusive collections from the industry leader, along with expert guidance on design, installation, and smart home integration
History
Established in 1993.
Founded in 1993 by brothers Jeff and Dalton Taylor, A Shade Above is now one of the Carolina's largest Hunter Douglas window treatment dealers. What began as a modest endeavor to deliver the finest custom crafted shutters to homeowners across the region has blossomed to four locations across the Carolinas. Under the leadership of Casey Taylor, A Shade Above continues to be a pioneer for high-quality products and hands-on approach to customer satisfaction.
Meet the Manager: Casey T.
Casey Taylor is the COO of A Shade Above, a leading supplier of custom window treatments and shutters across the Carolina's. Taylor has spearheaded the growth of the brand beginning in 2020 as Director of Operations and has leveraged his skills in entrepreneurship and design to develop A Shade Above into one of the top Hunter Douglas retailers in the US along with sister company, Artisan Shutter. He is an avid traveler and enjoys spending time with his family in North Carolina, most notably on the lakes.