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Valance For Your Window

Anyone can make any adjustments to their existing window decors by adding new treatments such as curtains, blinds and shades by utilizing a valance which can magnify any existing thermal and insulating feel. By limiting the exhaust of air, valances are good insulators that are a perfect fit on top of any window frame. People are using valances more often nowadays because aside from the fact that they bring vibrancy and able to complement any existing window and window coverings. This add-on also conceals the rod that suspends the curtains and shades.

It is wise for people to canvass first and browse through local stores before purchasing any set of cellular shades and valances. Some online blinds companies do give special offers and add a lot of options to choose from. Valances don’t cost that much since they are just a chunk of cloth that is designed to decorate and make window much more pleasant. Ready-made ones are ranging from 35-40 dollars per window but the custom ones may cost much more than that.

Customers can choose from the three types of valances available in the market, these are swag valances, the balloon and ascot. Ascot valances are of triangular shape and are hung over the rod and onto the chosen window. Ascot valances can bring a traditional feel into a contemporary looking interior design. The innate 3 folds are made up of up to 3 different colors that can make the interior tone a much colorful one. Balloon valances on the other hand are puffed up like ruffles which are made up of light material that are usually chosen to achieve a romantic and elegant feel. Swag valances are put over both the rod and the window.

When you have already decided about your material and valance design, you can proceed to measuring the measurements of your windows to be able to get the correct size. This will enable you to estimate well and have your purchases not be put into waste. Also, customer supports in hardware stores are much willing to help people in their purchases as to what they really need for their windows.

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Posted by Sarah Moore - October 8, 2014 at 4:33 pm

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How To Make a Window Cornice

A window cornice adds a powerful dose of architectural character to any room and while at it, conceals mounting hardware for drapes or blinds. If your house already has beautiful moldings, you can design the cornice to match; if it doesn’t, get your creative juices flowing. Here’s how to make your own at home.

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Posted by Sarah Moore - September 24, 2014 at 8:47 am

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Window Valances Ideas for Luxurious Kitchens

Valances have been providing people a really pleasant appearance to many their windows. One can choose from the hanging unit type in congruence to one’s type of door and window size. Another option is the Kirsch rods, which are a no-brainer to install. These valances make for a very high-end looking and luxurious kitchen accessory.

 

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Posted by Sarah Moore - September 23, 2014 at 8:30 am

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How to Make Window Curtains : Choosing Window Valances When Making Curtains

How to Make Window Curtains : Choosing Window Valances When Making Curtains

Anybody can make adjustments to their current window decors like curtains, shades, and blinds through using a valance which magnifies any existing thermal and insulating feel.

Through limiting the exhaust of air, valances are ideal insulators that are a perfect fit on top of any window frame. Homeowners are utilizing valances much more often these days. Aside from the fact that they give elegance and vibrancy, they also beautifully complement existing window and window coverings.

Get to know the different types of window valances with tips and techniques on how to make your own curtains in this video.

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Posted by Sarah Moore - June 22, 2012 at 1:36 pm

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