Since he began in the soft furnishings business in 1976 as a drapery installer, Charles Randall has become a best-selling author and the world's leading authority on window treatments. After a successful sales career he opened Window Fashions, a drapery and manufacturing company, in 1980. To date, Charles has decorated more than 60,000 Southern California windows. In 1987, he revolutionized the interior design world, writing The Encyclopedia of Window Fashions , a comprehensive book on window decorating that has sold more than one million copies and become an international bestseller. Charles has written and collaborated on several other books on window decorating and is listed as the world's leading expert on window decorating in Samantha Ettus' book: The Experts Guide to Everything at Home along with other notable leaders such as Barbara Guggenheim, Joy Browne, Al Roker and others.

Charles Randall is currently President of Charles Randall, Inc., a publishing company committed to bringing the best interior design books to both the professional trade and the home decorating enthusiast alike. His books can be found in India, China, Australia, Mexico and Russia and have been translated into Russian and Arabic. Charles Randall, Inc.'s books are available at all national retail chains including Home Depot, Lowe's, Jo-Ann Stores, Hancock Fabrics, Calico Corners, Barnes & Noble and Borders Books.

Charles Randall earned his divinity degree from Anaheim Christian Theological Seminary. He is working on several new books: Charles Randall's Designer Sketchfile; Mary, Myth, and Men; and Fatherless. Charles Randall is also a resident expert for window decorating for Samantha Ettus' Experts Guide To Life at Home.