Windows don’t just stand solo but often come in pairs, trios, or greater multiples.
Whether treated individually or as a group, multiple windows in a room require clever window treatment ideas.
These beautiful examples will show you how to dress side-by-side windows while providing smart functionality.
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The woven materialcomplements the leather sofaand other natural textures used throughout the space.
The same window treatments repeat across windowsin the adjoining dining areafor a cohesive look.
Treatment Ideas for Windows and Doors
Tie together multiple windows and doors with matching window treatments.
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The patterned fabric connects the two elements and creates a sense of symmetry in the room.
Bright orange-and-white curtains stretch from floor to ceiling in this bow window.
To offer privacy without impeding the serene setting, shades in a white fabric are mounted high.
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When not in use, they seem to disappear against the walls.
The touch of fabric also helps soften the hard surfaces of the kitchen.
Maintaining the light and airy feel, the mostly white drapes are unlined, allowing light to filter through.
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Bay Window Treatment Ideas
Because of thecurved bay of these windows, each frame requires individual treatment.
Woven matchstick blinds provide casual coverings perfectly suited to the laid-back atmosphere in the living area.
Above, an arched window needs no dressing; it’s high enough that privacy isn’t an issue.
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By resting just above the top of the shelf, these curtains allow room for additional display.
For support, two sets of rods hang above each window.
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The draperies, though short, are made wide enough to easily cover the expanse of each window.
Valences for Multiple Windows
A trio of windows hangs above abuilt-in banquettein this breakfast area.
Because seating is just below the windows, drapes were not an option.
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Instead, individual valances in matching fabric crown the top of each window.
Semitransparent linen shades pull down for privacy.
Sunroom Window Treatments
Windows extend to the ceilingin this sunroom.
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Hung below upper transoms, wide Roman shades unfold to cover the window and offer privacy.
Upper windows are left unadorned to maintain a constant vibrancy of natural sunlight.
Coordinating Window Treatments for Multiple Windows
Atropical-citrus color schemeadds feminine flair to this bedroom bay.
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Custom rods, which are angled to fit the bend in the walls, allow for a continuous look.
Treatment Ideas for Window Seats
Dressed in pretty coordinating graphics, thisbuilt-in window seatgains even more charm.
Drapery panels hung from grommets soften the expanse and call attention to individual windows.
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The pale blue fabric offers a subtle pattern for interest without overpowering the drama of the bay.
Maintaining a modern, uncluttered look, simple bamboo Roman shades cover the side-by-side windows.
Chairs repeat the natural color tones.
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Library lamps are anchored to the outside wall, shedding contemporary light on the inviting scene.
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