Nicholas Johnson
The rightwindow treatmentsdo far more than add privacy and shield your home from sun.
But there is a right and wrong way to dress your windows.
Knowing when andhow to modernize your window coveringsis key.
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The overly ornate quality of the draping,Roman-style shadedoesnt fit the bill in 2024 and beyondand Skalman agrees.
Victoria Pearson
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Say no to drapes that go from the top of a window to a counter.
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For applications like this, Lynch says a shade or a cafe curtain is a must.
Keep the look cohesive by maintaining consistent window treatment fabrics and hardware throughout the space.
Marc Mauldin
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(If you’re looking for a thicker wood option, he recommends a two inch width.)
Julie Soefer
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Layering a bamboo chik blind and drapes in coordinating textiles can result in a beautifully appointed window.
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Hector Sanchez
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But, as Lynch prescribes above, layering these days is taking a decidedly more minimalistic approach.
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