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Privacy perfected.

A circle shaped window could cause a dilemma when selecting a window treatment. The unusual shape is not the only issueView full post »

Striking stripes

A striking striped fabric used in these balloon valances is a perfect choice to add softness yet casual sophisticationView full post »

Small room with an impressive look!

London shades look a bit like a balloon shade, but are much more tailored. The London shade and balloon shade shareView full post »

What’s new and colorful for you home

A London shade is a tailored balloon shade, flat across the top of the treatment where pleats are added for fullness.View full post »

Smocked Balloon

Smocking tape is used for the top treatment of this balloon valance. The fullness and weight of the valance come fromView full post »

Your private retreat is pure heaven

With a room full of glass, ceramic, mirrors, tiles and fixtures, where does the comfort and softness come to play? TheView full post »

Tailored Balloon

A tailored balloon is much more structured than a traditional balloon shade or valance. This ballon shade has pleatsView full post »

An elegant dining room.

Nicole’s dining room has balloons made from rich velvet embossed silk with gold silk inlays. There is plenty ofView full post »

Relax, Enjoy

These Austrian Balloons were actually made from ready made drapery panels. They were cut up, stitched together,View full post »