Whether you’re planning on upgrading your window coverings or starting with an empty window, we’ve got you covered.
Here are some tips to get you started:
- Start with the Basics: Understand the Purpose
- Ask yourself: What do you want your drapes to do? Is it for privacy, light control, insulation, or simply to add a decorative touch? This will guide your fabric and style choices.
- Think about the room: Bedrooms might benefit from blackout linings for sleep, while living rooms may want sheer or light-filtering fabrics.
- Fabric First: Consider the Feel and Look
- Feel the fabrics: Touch and see how the fabric drapes and feels.
- Think about weight: Heavier fabrics offer more insulation and drama, while lighter fabrics create an airy feel.
- Consider care: Some fabrics are machine-washable, while others require dry cleaning. Choose one that fits your lifestyle.
- Hardware Matters: Support Your Style
- Choose a rod that fits your style: Decorative rods with finials add a touch of personality.
- Ensure the rod is sturdy: It needs to support the weight of your drapes.
- Consider rings or grommets: They affect how the drapes hang and fold.
- Lining: Enhance Function and Longevity
- Linings add structure and fullness: They also protect the fabric from fading.
- Blackout linings block light: Perfect for bedrooms.
- Thermal linings add insulation: Helping to regulate room temperature.
- Keep it Simple to Start:
- Start with a basic style: Pinch pleats are versatile and easy to style.
- Choose a neutral color: It’s easier to coordinate with existing decor.
- Don’t be afraid to ask for help: Our design consultants can guide you through the process.
- Visualize Your Vision:
- Look at inspiration photos: Get ideas from magazines, websites, and social media.
- Create a mood board: Collect images of fabrics, hardware, and room styles you like.
By following these simple tips, you can confidently begin your drapery journey and create beautiful, functional window treatments.
Don’t settle for boring windows.
The latest trends in 2025 that will energize and elevate your home:
Layered drapery over soft shades: Combine form and function with layered drapery and soft shades. This versatile duo offers both style and practicality, allowing you to control light and privacy while adding a touch of elegance.
Motorization and automation: Save energy and enhance your home’s comfort with our automated window coverings. Program your shades to open and close automatically, optimizing natural light and temperature control.
Large variety of colors, fabrics, and materials: With a vast array of colors, fabrics, and materials, you can customize your window coverings to perfectly match your unique style and taste.
Yes, 2025 is all about the possibilities!
Refresh your windows with confidence. We’ve got your back, so don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: 801 692-2490
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