1001 Ideas for Windows

1001 Ideas for Windows
by Anne Justin

paperback, 8 1/2" x 11"
240 pages

Window treatments set the stage for the decor of a room and are the backdrop for other furnishings and accessories. Now homeowners and decorators can find over a thousand decorating ideas for windows at their fingertips in one elegant volume.

1001 Ideas for Windows offers homeowners, decorators, and drape makers a comprehensive guide to all possible window dressings, including drapes, blinds, curtains, cascades, and sheers. It provides details of every sort of fixture for hanging and closing drapes and blinds, as well as all kinds of accessories, tiebacks, trimmings, headings, and valances.

This essential reference book is beautifully illustrated and simple to use. At a glance, readers can see every possibility in order to select the perfect treatment for their room and their decoration scheme. There is also full guidance on fabrics and materials, measurements and yardage. Here is everything the amateur or professional home decorator needs to know about window dressings, from eighteenth century to the present day.

- Over 1,000 illustrations and photos
- Clear visual and text reference for 1001 designs
- Includes designs for drapes, blinds, curtains, cascades, shutters, and sheers
- Illustrated with original artwork, historic paintings, color photographs, and reference drawings
- Full information on fixtures, fittings, accessories, tiebacks, valances, trimmings, headings, and closure