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Find Window Treatments On Your i-Pad

Find Window Treatments On Your i-Pad

If you have an i-Pad, you may be interested in a new app available from the folks at Hunter Douglas – The Art of Window Dressing. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Master Bedroom Valance

Before and After: Master Bedroom Valance

I truly believe that window treatments are the finishing touch in any room.  A space just doesn’t seem quite finished without something on the windows.  Check out this master bedroom project to see how a valance adds just the right touch to the room. Pin ItContinue Reading

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What Is a Traverse Rod?

What Is a Traverse Rod?

Are you confused by all the terms associated with drapery hardware?  Read on to learn more about traverse rods and how they can work for you. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Window Treatments for High Windows

Before and After: Window Treatments for High Windows

If you have really tall windows, you may be at a loss for how to add decorative window treatments to them.  Perhaps these before and after photos will give you some inspiration for your own home. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Pros and Cons of Aluminum Blinds

Pros and Cons of Aluminum Blinds

Aluminum blinds are some of the most cost-effective window treatments on the market – a definite plus if you need to cover your windows on a budget.  However, their affordable price is not their only advantage. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Kitchen Valance

Before and After: Kitchen Valance

If you have a window above your kitchen sink, you probably have an awkward, empty space above it.  Here is a great way to fill that void. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Pros and Cons of Honeycomb Shades

Pros and Cons of Honeycomb Shades

Honeycomb shades (also called cellular shades) are the workhorse of window treatments.  They offer privacy, insulation and light control for any window.  But, are they the right product for your home? Pin ItContinue Reading

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Pros and Cons of Screen Shades

Pros and Cons of Screen Shades

Screen shades have been used for years in commercial spaces such as restaurants and office buildings.  Their sleek, modern look makes them perfect for those environments.  Over the past several years, however, these shades have become popular for residential spaces, too.  Will they work in your home? Pin ItContinue Reading

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The Pros and Cons of Wood Blinds

The Pros and Cons of Wood Blinds

Wood blinds add architecture and style to nearly any window.  While they can be a great option in many cases, they are not the best solution in every room.  Following are the pros and cons of using wood blinds in your home. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After – Another Way to Treat Arched Windows

Before and After – Another Way to Treat Arched Windows

I’ve shown you several ways to add fabric to challenging windows, but perhaps no window is more difficult to treat than a multi-level arched window.  With a taller arch flanked by shorter rectangular windows, this type of window makes the addition of fabric tough.  There are simple options, however, and here is one of them…Continue ReadingContinue Reading

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