Whether you opt forcurtains or drapes, purchasing the right length for your windows is important. Curtains range in standard sizes of 63, 84, 96, 108, and 120 inches, while drapes come in two standard lengths: 84 inches and 95 or 96 inches. What Are Drapes? Drapes are curtain panels th...
After adding window shades to countless windows, I want to help demystify the process, break it down for you and help you shop for budget or custom window shades with more confidence. A little clarification, I’m not talking about drapes or curtains today. That is a whole other topic for ...
and a half. This allows for gathering in the drapery. One way draw draperies come in various sizes, but the standard widths of 60”, 72”, 96” and 120”. Compare your calculated width measurement and purchase the drapes closest to that width. You can use more than one panel if ...
To start the process, gather all the wet papers and arrange them on a flat surface. Make sure to remove any paper clips or staples beforehand. Next, place the papers in resealable plastic bags or containers that are suitable for freezing. Once sealed, put the bags or containers in your fr...
Draped ceiling decorations enhance a formal party such as a wedding reception or high school prom. The drapes can hide a multitude of unattractive features of a party location such as a gymnasium or large tent.
Also, prefer wood, metal, or plastic blinds to drapes, as they are much easier to clean regardless of the dust it accumulates, with a cloth. However, if you have drapes, we recommend using vacuum rods or valances first, before cleaning the length with a vacuum brush on lower suction. ...
During summer, for the greatest comfort, keep curtains and drapes closed. Ideally, hang them from “wraparound rods.” This way, the material will hug your walls, obstructing light from the sides of your windows. If you’d rather not buy wraparound rods, attach the fabric to your walls ...
If you are making your own curtain panels, you may need a sewing a machine but for this diy project, I purchased inexpensive outdoor drapes from Amazon. If you are making your own curtains, be sure to purchase outdoor fabric! Step 1: Cut Electrical or PVC Pipe I needed my rod to...
These are on my best affordable curtains post because for what you are getting – these custom drapes are an incredible deal, even at $100/panel. The TwoPages drapery rival Shade Store and Smith & Noble, which ask upwards of $250 PER panel. TwoPages Drapery MY LATEST VIDEOS BUT. But,...
Consider all the windows together. For a room to look cohesive, all the drapes have to hang from the same height and be the same length. Window height can vary. Just because they all look the same doesn’t mean they are, and even an inch difference is a big issue. After you measure...