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Window Drapes and Custom Drapes – A Perfect Window Treatment

by Palaksi Kasyap I am content writer with 10 years experience
Everybody loves and care for windows because they offer fresh air and natural light whenever we need. This article summarizes the ideas of treatment covering the windows using window drapes and custom drapes

Window Treatment
Window treatment is a significant decorating tool that can help to complete the look of home decoration. It is not only for decoration but also for saving energy and can reduce heat in winter and helps to gain heat in summer. Bring your room design together with many different window drapes and custom drapes treatments. Before choosing Window Treatment that will suit your home, consider certain factors like size of the window, type of mood you want to set in the room. Window treatment allows to maintain privacy and helps to block the sun light.

Window Drapes and its Types
Drapes are made up of richer fabrics and are hung to the ground which gives more formal look. They act as an important part of a window treatment that enhances the decorating style. They also help in manipulating direct sunlight and increases the privacy in certain areas in the home. Drapes are made from thick fiber and they are lined which further increases the protection.  Drapes are made from many different types of fabric; they are:

• Silk Drapes: They often get damaged by the sun and not advisable to hung in windows that receives a lot of sunlight.

• Velvet Drapes: They are suitable for the darkening rooms and not suitable for kitchen because kitchen drapes need to be light and casual

• Cotton Drapes: They make excellent Window drapes but they used to wrinkle on the flip side and have a tendency to shrink.

It is necessary to choose the fabric that suits your decorating style and location of the window. There are thousands of choices available in drapes.

• For living room: Choose a drapery style that is decorative and elegant.

• children’s room: Formal drapes are not suitable for this room. Use always light and washable curtains

• Family room: use simple tailored design and fabric which are easy to take care of it

• Kitchen: Usually in kitchen use simple blinds and shades

Window Drapes and custom drapes look more elegant and they take up large amount of space due to their heavy fabric. The length of the drapes extends to touch the floor enhances beauty of the drapes.

Custom Drapery styles
Window drapes and Custom drapes are the perfect window treatments and there are many different styles of custom draperies available in the market. They are,

• Flat Panel Drapery:  The Flat panel drapery are opened and closed easily. They work with traditional, modern and country decoration and they can be hanged with rod and traverse rod

• Pinch Pleat Drapery: This drapery is suitable for formal decorating style and creates an elegant full drape. It gives luxurious fullness and hanged with drapery rings and traverse rod

• Grommet Drapery: It opens and closes easily and hanged with a drapery rod. The grommets are hand pressed and works with modern, contemporary, southwestern decoration.



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