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Fabric awning

Add some whimsey to your room and create an awning from fabric.  In this window treatment we used a black and whiteView full post »

Petal Valance

A petal valance is a series of flaps overlapping each other to create a unique look. By using two coordinating fabricsView full post »

It’s all in the details.

Notice the detail in this box pleated bell valance. There is self binding along the bottom edge and self piping alongView full post »

Corner kitchen window.

A sheffield valance is perfect for this A Sheffield valance was created in this corner kitchen window.   There was onlyView full post »

How does a window treatment look over shutters

This room was softened-up considerably when a valance was added above the shutters. Notice the contrast piping on theView full post »

There is writing on the wall.

K E wanted a short simple valance to cover up the unsightly blinds. This plain flat valance with just a few pinchView full post »

Need an idea for a bay window treatment.

Take this beautiful, bold, modern print like Marge did and turn it into a sheffield valance. Hang it right at theView full post »

Formal Dining

Plantation shutters provide the sun control, swags and jabots provide the formal elegance.View full post »

Bring your home into the summer season.

Three separate windows, three separate sizes, one uniformed style.  This floral pattern  with a pop of red in it wasView full post »