Resources

MainStreet Designs provides a variety of helpful resources to guide customers through every step of their decorating projects. From detailed FAQs that answer common questions about materials and design to sale flyers and catalogs that showcase current products and promotions, customers have easy access to everything they need to plan effectively. The company’s blog offers inspiration, design tips, and success stories, while the “From Sketch to Street” guide walks users through the custom banner design process—from concept to installation—ensuring every project is seamless and successful.

HISTORY

Founded in 1991 by Charles Downs in Golden Valley, Minnesota, MainStreet Designs began by producing marine acrylic banners for cities. Under the leadership of his son, Mike Downs, the company expanded into new materials and decorative products. Today, it remains a family-owned leader in custom banners and holiday displays for communities nationwide.

OUR WORK

The Our Work page highlights real installations of MainStreet Designs’ banners and outdoor decorations in cities and public spaces. Each project showcases how their durable, customizable products enhance community identity and seasonal appeal. Visitors can explore examples and get inspired to transform their own streetscapes.

SALE FLYERS & CATALOGS

The Sale Flyers & Catalogs page features seasonal brochures and downloadable catalogs with current products, pricing, and promotions. Customers can easily browse available designs and confirm warranty details for each item. Orders can be placed by referencing catalog item numbers through the website’s contact form.

VIDEOS

The Production & Installation Videos page showcases how MainStreet Designs brings its creations to life. Viewers can watch the process from printing and stitching to LED setup and final installation. These videos highlight the craftsmanship and care behind each banner, display, and fiberglass decoration.

BLOG

The MainStreet Designs Blog offers creative ideas and expert tips for city and commercial decoration projects. Readers can explore articles on banner design, community branding, and seasonal displays. Each post provides inspiration and practical guidance to help enhance public spaces with visual impact.

FAQ

The FAQ page provides answers to common questions about banners, artwork, hardware, warranties, and lead times. It covers topics such as customization, design costs, material options, and installation using FibreFlex hardware.

OUR QUALITY

MainStreet Designs is committed to lasting quality, using UV-resistant coatings, reinforced stitching, and durable hardware to ensure banners withstand the elements. Each product is crafted for long-term performance and backed by strong warranties for lasting reliability.

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