For superior materials, exquisite designs, and impeccable results, we are where excellence and elegance transform environments.
We are Silver Threads
Premier custom interior design manufacturer for drapery and accessories
What we do
Custom hospitality, resort and luxury drapery and accessories.
With decades of experience and recognition in a wide array of drapery and accessory design and manufacturing, our distinguished team is ready to provide unmatched solutions that embody beauty, innovation and precision.
Alston Williamson
President
Alston Williamson brings a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and leadership to Silver Threads. After founding and successfully selling two insurance agencies, he co-launched a Healthcare Technology and Logistics company, driving significant growth before the global COVID-19 pandemic. Alston’s passion for transformation led him to Silver Threads, where he played a key role in modernizing the company. With a hands-on approach and a focus on achieving outstanding results, Alston excels in guiding projects from concept to completion, ensuring success for all stakeholders involved.
Mark Prophater
Vice President – Operations
Mark Prophater’s journey in the window treatment industry began at the age of 10, working in his uncle’s business where he handled fabric bolts and fabricated mini blinds. His expertise spans fabrication and installation, with a pivotal role in vertical blind manufacturing. After navigating the challenges of the 2008 market crash, Mark returned to his passion, joining Silver Threads in 2017 as Installation Lead, bringing extensive operational insights and leadership to the team.
Julie Mills
Project Manager
Julie Mills brings over 20 years of hospitality industry expertise to Silver Threads as Project Manager. With a degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management and a background as a Special Events and Purchasing Manager, Julie ensures seamless project execution from conception to completion. Collaborating closely with the team, she ensures comprehensive project quotes and meticulous planning, maintaining exceptional client communication and satisfaction throughout every project.
Kelly Kunkler
Seamstress
Kelly Kunkler is a skilled drapery workroom seamstress at Silver Threads, dedicating herself to crafting bespoke window treatments since 2007. With a lifelong passion for sewing, Kelly’s craftsmanship shines through in each unique creation. Her commitment to excellence and enthusiasm for continuous learning make her an invaluable member of the Silver Threads team, delivering tailored solutions that exceed client expectations.
Dillon Greene
Commercial Estimator
Dillon Greene is a proficient Commercial Estimator at Silver Threads, specializing in accurate and competitive project bids for general contractors. With a background in construction management and hands-on experience as a Construction Administrative Intern, Dillon brings comprehensive knowledge to estimating and project management, ensuring precise execution and client satisfaction.
Deanna Maynard
Sales & Design Consultant
Deanna Maynard has been an integral part of Silver Threads for over 30 years, progressing from an assistant to a seasoned Sales & Design Consultant. Specializing in custom window treatments, she excels in project coordination, from design to installation. Deanna’s expertise in collaborating with architects, interior designers, and procurement companies ensures meticulous attention to detail and exceptional client satisfaction, reflecting her dedication to delivering high-quality service and design excellence.
Tim Begley
Lead Hospitality Estimator
Tim Begley leverages his Industrial Marketing degree and 14 years of experience at Silver Threads to oversee hospitality window treatment sales exceeding $50,000,000. As Lead Hospitality Estimator, Tim is the first point of contact for hospitality inquiries, providing tailored project quotations and fostering strong client relationships. His commitment to precision and client satisfaction underscores his role as a trusted advisor in the hospitality industry.
Our Clients
The Equestrian Hotel
equestrianhotel.com
The Davis Community
thedaviscommunity.org
Ohio Theatre
www.capa.com
Bridge Park
www.bridgepark.com