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Gabled dormer windows are an architectural delight that lets in a lot of natural light, fresh air and provides dramatic treetop views. They also look excellent from the outside of your home and improve its aesthetic appeal. However, when it comes to decorating these windows and the adjacent interior spaces, it can prove to be a challenge to decorate. In…
Read more [...]The windows of your living room play a crucial role when it comes to the look and feel of your interiors. Since they’re the only source of daylight in your living room, you need to be careful when choosing window treatments for them. Sheer curtains are a popular window treatment idea for living rooms these days. In this blog post,…
Read more [...]Skylight windows on the roof of a house are a great way to bring in more light to a dark room such as a kitchen or a bathroom. But given the location of skylights and the time of the year, they catch the sun’s high-angled glare and can overheat a room. They can also let in unwanted cold during the…
Read more [...]Many glass windows are larger and wider than they have been in the past. This is a problem because windows are notorious heat reflectors and absorbents. A high-performance window absorbs ten times the heat during summer and loses ten times the heat during winter compared to a wall of equal dimensions. However, sunlight has its own downsides and dealing with…
Read more [...]When it comes to covering your kitchen windows, there are several choices available. A beautiful window over the kitchen sink is aesthetically delightful as it allows the warm daylight inside your space and brightens it up. But choosing the right window treatment for a kitchen sink window is often tricky because of its location. You need to choose your kitchen…
Read more [...]If you’ve decided to opt for curtains or draperies to treat your windows, then you need to evaluate each window to find its ideal solution. A single type of curtain style doesn’t work well for all kinds of windows. Depending on your needs (light and privacy), convenience and budget, you can choose between an operable or a stationary curtain style.…
Read more [...]Short and wide windows are tricky to dress up. Window coverings for short windows should provide an illusion of height and for wide windows, they should enhance the framing. You need to be, therefore, strategic with these types of windows whether you choose curtains, drapes, shades or valances. In this blog post, we’ve put together some ideas to help you…
Read more [...]Window scarves are an attractive treatment for your windows. They’re a piece of lightweight fabric that functions not like an elaborate curtain but instead, hangs on either side of the windows or around the curtain rod. Window scarves can also be elegantly paired with curtains, drapes, blinds and shades. There are several ways to hang window scarf treatments to dress…
Read more [...]Most old-fashioned radiators are bulky and occupy a lot of space beneath the windows. If you have one of these radiators in your home, then you’re aware of the difficulties it creates when it comes to decorating your windows. We’ve compiled some simple ways to treat your windows without hindering the functionality of these blocky structures. Floor-Length Curtains Floor-length curtains…
Read more [...]Floor-to-ceiling windows are a great addition to any home. Whether you live in the countryside overlooking mountains and valleys, or in the city surrounded by skyscrapers, these windows provide the best outdoor views. Besides a striking view, floor-to-ceiling windows provide an abundance of air flow and natural light. However, for adequate privacy, you need to install proper window treatments and…
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