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Window Treatment. 1. or covering applied to the or of a window. 2. Including , horizontal or vertical , shades, , curtains, valances, or interior .
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Window Treatment 1. or covering applied to the or of a window. 2. Including, horizontal or vertical, shades, , curtains, valances, or interior . 3. “Window Treatment” can be used interchangeably with "window " or "window," but window treatment just sounds so much more posh, doesn't it?
You Tube: Window Treatments 101Important Factors to Consider when Designing a Window Treatment • Light C • E Efficiency/Insulation • View vs. P • Child/Pet S • Design S • Color C • D or Functional • Cost: Most , Mid- , E • A Challenges • M
Window Treatments Window coverings have and purposes. Decorative: Functional:
Curtains S & H Gon Rod S
More curtains . . . determined by the size of window Backs Curtains just long enough to cover The window , or extend.
T Box A short piece of material placed across the of a window to it. S S, J & C
Toppers • V
Shades & Blinds: What’s the difference? How to choose? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RVZfT9QsA8&feature=related
Shades shades Can be used alone or under valances or curtains shades Shades shades shades
Horizontal Blinds • Window coverings made of a • Series of evenly spaced that may be orby cords. Blinds Blinds
BLINDS • On doors or windows
Shutters • sections of wood or manufactured material hinged together. • Very; used to give window a, uncluttered look.
Homework Assignment: • Take a picture of a window treatment in your home, in both the up and down, or open and closed position. • In order to get 20 pts credit, you must bring the pictures to class tomorrow already printed. • (This is easily done with a cell phone and then downloaded to your computer to print, or emailed to yourself and printed from your email.