Putting the finishing touches on a room is what makes it feel complete, comfortable, and elegant. Window treatments are one of the finals steps in creating the mood in your home. Your choices will reflect your individual taste and decorating style.
When choosing window treatments for any room take into consideration these 4 factors: function, style, privacy and light control.
- What look are you trying to achieve?
- What is the purpose of the room?
- How much natural light do you require in the room?
- What is your decorating style?
- Do you need your windows to look larger or smaller?
There are a multitude of different window treatments to choose from: swags, valances, cornices, blinds, shutters, pleated shades, roman shades, jabots, silhouettes, and scarves are just some of the types.
Color, design and texture are also very important considerations when picking window treatments. You can match existing carpets, furniture and paint color or choose colors that complement the existing pieces in the home. Reds and purples create passion, greens and blues promote calmness and relaxation, and lighter colors give the appearance of space.
Window treatment hardware is another detail that you should not overlook. There are various styles, finishes and functions of window covering hardware including sconces, cornices, tiebacks, decorative rods and rings to name a few.
Take your time when picking out your window treatments as it is a major investment and something that will be a feature in your home for years to come.
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