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Window Treatments for Privacy and Aesthetic Appeal

Discover the various types of window treatments such as draperies, curtains, shades, shutters, blinds, and decorative top treatments. Enhance your rooms with privacy, style, color, and insulation. Find the perfect window treatment for every window in your home.

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Window Treatments for Privacy and Aesthetic Appeal

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  1. Objective 4.03 part 2

  2. Window treatments provide: • privacy • relief from the sun and heat • insulation from the cold • focal points • color, beauty, and a finished look to rooms.

  3. Draperies and Curtains

  4. 1. Draperies • Pleatedpanels of fabric often found in formal rooms • Named by how they operate: • Draw – can be opened and closed • Stationary – do not move • May be opaque (solid) or translucent (sheer) • Lining drapes: • helps block sunlight • protects fabric from fading • makes drape hang better • increases insulation.

  5. Draw Draperies

  6. Draw Draperies

  7. Draw Draperies

  8. Stationary Draperies – do not move

  9. Stationary Draperies

  10. Usually have a pocket hem at the top that allows the curtain to be slipped onto a rod and gathered. 2. Curtains

  11. Curtains

  12. Curtains

  13. Curtains with Tiebacks

  14. 3. Café curtains cover part of the window.

  15. Café Curtains

  16. Café Curtains

  17. Café Curtains

  18. Draperies and curtains should fall to the length of the sill, apron, or to the floor.

  19. Block unwanted light Help provide insulation Operated by raising and lowering them from the top. SHADES

  20. 4. Roller Shades – roll up; pull down

  21. Roller Shades

  22. 5. Roman Shades – pleats fold up.

  23. Roman Shades

  24. 6. Balloon Shades – have a balloon shape when raised

  25. Balloon Shades

  26. 7. Pleated Shades – fold into small accordion pleats when cord is pulled.

  27. Pleated Shades

  28. Shutters can cover all or part of a window. They are usually made of wood and are hinged for opening. 8. Shutters

  29. Shutters

  30. Shutters

  31. Shutters combined with pleated shade.

  32. Made of a series of evenly spaced slats. Open and close by cords or wands. 9. Blinds

  33. Blinds – can be horizontal or vertical.

  34. Blinds are good for French doors because they provide privacy while still allowing the doors to work.

  35. Used for decoration and to hide window hardware. Decorative Top Treatments

  36. 10. Swag – softly pleated fabric falling into a curve.

  37. 11. Valance – horizontal fabric treatment across top of window.

  38. 12. Cornice – usually made of wood; may be covered in fabric.

  39. 13. Lambrequin – constructed like a cornice; extends down side of window.

  40. Draperies and Curtains • Draperies (draw, stationary) • Curtains • Café Curtains Shades, Shutters, Blinds • Roller Shades • Roman Shades • Balloon Shades • Pleated Shades • Shutters • Blinds (horizontal and vertical Decorative Top Treatments • Swag • Valance • Cornice • Lambrequin

  41. Window Treatment Project Bedroom • Style: • Web Address: • Number Needed: • Cost • Total Price: • Choose appropriate window treatments for each window in your home • Find a picture that represents the STYLE and COLOR that coordinates with your current design choices. Bathroom • None needed because window is glass blocks that provide privacy.

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