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Wake up your bedroom

Give your overnight guests a warm welcome.  This board mounted valance hung at the soffit for a clutter freeView full post »

Cornice with a twist.

Karen has come up with a unique design for her kitchen. With two layers of fabric, the top one is folded back showingView full post »

Windows of different shapes and sizes.

The windows have blinds but the doors have a privacy issue. To put fabric on the doors without treating the windowsView full post »

Pleated valance

One of my favorite window treatments, simple, tailored, uncluttered. Notice the use of a contrast fabric inside theView full post »

Double pinch pleats

This kitchen had many large windows with plenty of room above them.  With so many hard surfaces in the room such as theView full post »

Cornice board

A cornice board is a four sided box usually made out of wood used to decorate a window.  It is considered to be a formView full post »

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 »