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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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Before and After:  Challenging Arched Window Valance

Before and After: Challenging Arched Window Valance

Arched windows, while beautiful, can create a bit of a design challenge when it comes to window treatments.  This project highlights one way decorative treatments can accentuate the architecture of the windows – not cover it up. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Treating Challenging Windows

Before and After: Treating Challenging Windows

So many homes today feature fantastic windows – tall, arched or angled.  However, all that gorgeous glass often needs a finishing touch, and today’s shaped windows can make designing window treatments a challenge. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Why Should I Use Lining on My Draperies & Curtains?

Why Should I Use Lining on My Draperies & Curtains?

If you’ve never ordered custom-made draperies or curtains in the past, you may not realize that they are almost always lined.  While lining draperies may not seem like a necessary step – or expense – lining actually offers several benefits at the window. Pin ItContinue Reading

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What is a Valance and How is it Different Than a Cornice?

What is a Valance and How is it Different Than a Cornice?

If you are confused about the different types of top treatments used on windows, you aren’t alone.  While there are numerous styles of top treatments, they can be grouped into two main types:  Valances and Cornices.  Although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, the two window treatments are made differently. Pin ItContinue Reading

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