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Windows & Window Treatments

Windows & Window Treatments. What’s the Purpose of a Window?. Light Admission Ventilation Visual Communication Aesthetics. Parts of a Window. Grilles. Lock Latch. Casing. Sash. Rail. Types of Windows. Casement. Jalousie. Types of Windows. Bay. Picture. Windows that do not open .

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Windows & Window Treatments

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  1. Windows & Window Treatments

  2. What’s the Purpose of a Window? • Light Admission • Ventilation • Visual Communication • Aesthetics

  3. Parts of a Window Grilles Lock Latch Casing Sash Rail

  4. Types of Windows Casement Jalousie

  5. Types of Windows Bay Picture Windows that do not open

  6. Types of Windows Double Pane Awning Window

  7. Types of Windows Hopper Designer Shapes

  8. How to Select a Window Treatment • Basic Window Type • Needs like privacy, air, light • Durability • Safety – flame resistant & child safety • Ease & Cost of care • Construction • Beauty- color, design, style • Mood of the room & furnishings • Form

  9. Types of Window Treatments Roman Shade Swag

  10. Types of Valances Banner Valance Shaped Valance Austrian Valance Scalloped Valance Swag Valance

  11. Types of Window Treatments Blinds Jabots

  12. Drapes Vs. Curtains Drapes Curtains Light Weight Unlined Vary in length • Heavy • Lined • Floor Length

  13. Types of Window Treatments Balloon Curtain Swag

  14. Types of Window Treatments Priscilla Cornice

  15. How to Measure fabric for Curtains Curtain Rod Rod Measurement Return Measurement X 2 Overlap Measurement x 2 Side Hems Measurement x 2 Total Measurement x 2 Take the total measurement divide by width of material (Ex. 36” =3ft or 60”=5ft) Multiple step 6 by the length of the window *Remember to add 12” to the finished length of the window overlap Return Finished Length

  16. Calculate the Yardage for Drapes 5’6” • Rod Measurement • Return Measurement X 2 • Overlap Measurement x 2 • Side Hems Measurement x 2 • Total Measurement x 2 • Take the total measurement divide by width of material (Ex. 36” =3ft or 60”=5ft) • Multiple step 6 by the length of the window *Remember to add 12” to the finished length of the window 4” 4” Fabric 50” Wide 7’

  17. Window Treatment Project • Create a 8.5” x 11” window treatment board displaying 6 different options for this window. • The window treatments should be three dimensional and no repeats. • Be creative use lace, fabric, trims, cardboard, etc.

  18. Works Cited • US Department of Energy • Pella Windows • Country Curtains • HomeDepot.com • Lowes.com

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