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No Sew Bedroom Valance

No Sew Bedroom Valance

Today’s post isn’t so much a “how-to” (because it will be pretty self-explanatory when you see the photos!), but a source of inspiration.Continue Reading

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Before and After:  Bedroom Roman Shade

Before and After: Bedroom Roman Shade

Sometimes, the best window treatment is one that combines light control, privacy and beauty, all in one.  A Roman shade is one of those rare treatments that can take care of all three necessities on its own.  Check out the before and after photos of one recent project in a master bedroom… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Be Empowered to Tackle That ‘Honey-Do’ List

Guest Post: Be Empowered to Tackle That ‘Honey-Do’ List

Today’s guest post comes to use from Bob the Blind Guy, Robert Ikhtiari.  Bob is an expert on window treatment installation, and offers some tips on how you can get at least some of that “honey-do” list done this weekend… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Kitchen Window Treatment Upgrade

Before and After: Kitchen Window Treatment Upgrade

Looking for a way to upgrade your kitchen without spending a ton of money.  Read on for a peek at what I did in my own kitchen recently… Pin ItContinue Reading

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What Is a Railroaded Fabric?

What Is a Railroaded Fabric?

Did you know that home decor fabrics can be made in either a standard layout or railroaded?  Read on to find out what that means, and how it could affect your next decorating project… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Questions To Ask When Choosing Window Treatments

Questions To Ask When Choosing Window Treatments

You will find a zillion options available when you shop for window treatments.  Not only are there different brands and fabrics to choose from, there are also numerous different types of blinds and shades – not to mention custom treatments like draperies and valances.  While the options may seem overwhelming, there are, in fact, onlyContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Bay Window Valance

Before and After: Bay Window Valance

There are many ways to add style and punch to bay windows.  Sometimes, a simple valance is all that is needed. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Master Bath Valance

Before and After: Master Bath Valance

You may not think of putting a valance on your bathroom window.  But, this set of before and after photos may just change your mind…Continue Reading

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 the Fullness of a Drapery?

What Is the Fullness of a Drapery?

If you are thinking of sewing your own drapery panels or valances, you will need to decide what “fullness” you want to use in your fabric calculations.  If you have no idea what that means, read on…. Pin ItContinue Reading

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