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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 »

Rustic charm.

A Sheffield valance is such a classic window treatment – tailored yet lovely soft lines.  In this lake house weView full post »

A marriage of patterns, colors and textures

This smocked valance surrounds the sunroom.  Made from a checked gold and off-white silk fabric this window treatmentView full post »

how to make a petal valance

Large window – finished width 78.5” Finished length 14” You will need approximately 2.25 yards of main fabricView full post »