There are many issues to address when doing major home improvements. The overall atmosphere and attitude of the improvements can be a key issue.
Home Improvements Expressing an Attitude
There are many issues to address when doing major home improvements. The overall atmosphere and attitude of the improvements can be a key issue.
Dressing Up Shower Curtain Rods
If you are on a tight decorating budget, or just like getting really creative, then you may want to consider using shower curtain rods in more places than the bathroom. Sure these rods are functional. They do hold up the all important shower curtain liner that keeps water in the shower and off the bathroom floor. But shower curtain rods also make great decorative poles in other room of the house.
Some of the Most Unusual Place to Hang a Rod
Shower curtain rods can be …
Fine Window Blinds Are A Versatile Decoration For Today’s Home
Blinds can be very utilitarian, even industrial as a window treatment. Among the reasons that they have been popular as window decoration in office and industrial setting is because they are durable, easy to clean, filter sunlight effectively and provide privacy. For all of these same reasons they are also popular as window decorations in homes. The trick was to make them attractive.
Types of windows blinds
Designers and home decorating companies have come up with a wi…
Creating A Unique Window Valance
Windows come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes offer a beautiful view. When it is important to let in the most light and not obstruct that perfect view, a window valance can be just the right touch. Window valances come in many different styles and can be used alone or with other window treatments such as drapes, sheers, blinds, or shutters. There are no-sew options as well as the carefully crafted sewn valances that have a real professional touch.
Types of Window Vala…
Croscill bedding
Croscill is one of the most popular names in bedding. Croscill is known for their high quality, luxurious and unique bedding ensembles.
Decorating With Beaded Curtains
No more boring window treatments now that beaded curtains are back! Oh, you may think this is a flashback to the 1960s, but beaded curtains have made a comeback in a whole new way. Groovier than ever designs create exciting plays on light and texture and even work as room dividers.
Where to Use Beads
There are several ways to including beading in your window designs. The entire curtain can be made of beads and hang in colourful strands from the top of the window right …
Decorating With Interior Shutters
There is more than one way to dress up a window. Sure most people think of curtains and drapes because they are often ready made and easily hung. What they might not realize is that interior shutters are a beautiful, traditional window treatment that can be used with or without other types of window dressings.
Interior Shutters Versus Blinds & Shades
There are window coverings and window dressings or treatments. Both serve different purposes and add to the overall loo…
Bay Windows Add Character And Space To A Home
It was the perfect spot. Our California ranch style house had a large picture window in the front room. The window extended from a few inches above the floor to only a few inches below the cathedral ceiling. The walls and ceiling were redwood stained knotty pine and the floor was a matching hardwood. The window looked out over a flower bed, shrubs and the expanse of front lawn. It was the perfect window to be replaced with a bay window.
The window was nearly square. It wa…
Bay Window Treatments
If you are looking for bay window treatments, you might consider the following guidelines in choosing the best that your money can afford.
Benefit From The Stylish Look Of Vertical Blinds
Every homeowner wants to make his or her property look as good as possible, both inside and out, and part of doing this is to select the right décor. Selecting the right window coverings is an integral part of getting the right look for home, and can make a big difference to the look and feel of any room. The contemporary look of vertical blinds is a valuable addition to any home improvement, and whatever type of decoration theme you have in the room these window blinds can g…
Advantages Of Faux Wood Shutters
There didnt used to be as many choices in building materials as there are today. Something was either made of wood, metal or stone. Materials had to be harvested or mined and then fashioned into whatever shape needed to construct the finished product. Today it is much different. New, synthetic and composite materials are cropping up everywhere and are proving to be not only a viable alternative to natural materials, but one that makes like a bit easier.
How Faux Wood is …