Curtains and Window Treatments

Curtains and Window Treatments

Curtains, drapes, draperies, shades, and window dressing are few of the most common methods of window treatments. Curtains are essentially used for the purpose of home décor but many people also use curtains for window treatments. Nevertheless, it is not easy to to use curtains as an alternative to window treatments. Apart from the traditional curtains, valances are also used very commonly for window treatments.



Valances, which are made from cotton and linen fabric, are hang over the upper half or quarter portion of the windows. In order to ensure proper privacy, many people go for partial window blinds in addition to valances. Depending upon the location of window and the amount of light entering through the window, you might have to opt for combination of various window treatments including curtains, valances, blinds and shades. Thermal or insulated curtains and blackout curtains are also used by many people for window treatments and for saving energy.

Labels: Bedroom, Blackout Curtains, cotton, curtains, linen fabric, Living-room-curtains, saving energy, traditional curtains, window blinds, Window Treatments

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