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Frequently Asked Questions About Drapery and CurtainsFAQ page of questions our customers have asked about curtains and draperies FAQ
Arch Window TreatmentsArched windows can dramatically improve the look of your home. Here are some ideas for making the most of your arched windows and eyebrow windows. Arch windows. Round windows. Port hole windows.
Bay Window TreatmentsA beautiful bay window can be achieved with many options including shades, blinds, top treatments, curtains and more.
Drapery Styles: Drapes, Valances, Swags & MoreView drapery styles by category. Are you trying to determine the best window treatment for your home? See all styles of draperies and curtains. Bedspreads as well.
Drapery Yardage CalculatorJust fill in the blanks and easily determine how much fabric you need for that special drapery project.
Fabric Care TipsCleaning instructions for many fabric types.
Improving Drapery MovementAn Extra Touch for Drapery Rods
Measure and Make Your Own ValanceHow to measure and make your own simple valance - simple and easy-to-follow instructions!
Measure for Corner Cornice BoardTemplate for measuring for putting a cornice board for a corner window.
Measuring for Making CurtainsMeasuring up for your window treatments should be one of the first steps, and probably one of the most important, you make. Get this wrong and no matter how well you sew your curtains the desired effect will not be achieved.
Sewing GlossarySewing & Soft Furnishing Glossary Acorn: A decorative brass or wooden "handle" which slips onto the cords of a blind to cover the knotted ends.
Shade - Valance - Cornice - Top Treatment CalculatorEasily determine how much fabric you need for Austrian shades, Balloon shades, Roman Shades, Swags, Cascades, Valances and Cornices. Just fill in the blanks.
Yardage Chart for Bias or Straight Cut StripsQuickly calculate how much flat yardage you need.