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Category Archives: drapery talk

Here are some of my thoughts on design, blogging, draperies, home decorating etc…

The anatomy of a rod pocket.

A rod pocket (also called a casing) is an easy window treatment, ideal for that beginner; a project for someone with aView full post »

Outdoor rooms

With these warm lazy summer days upon us, many people are looking out their back windows at their patios and decks forView full post »

It’s easy being green.

Green, not the color but the statement, is becoming more and more important and has a huge effect on our environment.View full post »

What do people really want to know about their draperies.

What style of window treatment is most popular right now? There is no style more popular than the next since no oneView full post »

The revenge of the drapery rods.

THE DRAPERY RODS-A Very Funny Joke She spent the first day packing her belongings into boxes, crates and suitcases. OnView full post »

Do you have any helpful hints for installing window treatments

If you are like many small drapery workrooms, you do it all from designing to fabricating and installing. InstallationView full post »

What is your window style?

What is your window style? First of all we should look at some types of windows. Most homes have fixed windows meaningView full post »

I am the tool MOM

I’m the tool mom, I love to work with tools. Drills, saws, screwdrivers, hammers, it’s a good feeling to buildView full post »

Diamond Tufting

I’ve always been intrigued by tufted furniture. Styles became increasingly ornate, flamboyant and playful. More andView full post »