Famous Windows in Literature
We’ve explored the “starring” role of window coverings in the cinema, but let’s not forget literature! Famous windows in literature can be found, including window and curtain imagery, blinds, drapes, and shades, from classic tales to contemporary masterpieces. They are powerful symbols, meaning different things in different […]
Window Treatments
The World’s Most Expensive Window Coverings
When it comes to window coverings, the options are nearly endless. While it can be easy to find quality curtains, shades, and blinds on any budget, some people prefer to spend inordinate amounts on extravagant luxuries. Below are a few examples of outrageous curtains, many which cost […]
Draperies & Fabrics, Window Treatments
How to Choose Window Treatment Fabrics
In the market for new window coverings? You could be overwhelmed by the myriad of styles options available. To help you make the right choice when selecting window treatment fabrics, consider the following questions for each room in your home: How much privacy and natural light does […]
Draperies & Fabrics, Window TreatmentsCurtains and Window Coverings in Children’s Literature
We’ve explored the “starring” role of window coverings in literature and cinema, but there’s a certain magic to the stories we read as children. Windows and curtains play a special role in stories for kids, becoming everything from the punchline to a classic joke, to a symbol […]
Draperies & Fabrics
Murphy Beds: Many Uses in Your Home
Murphy beds, named after their creator, William Lawrence Murphy, have experienced a recent resurgence in popularity. Since their first patent in 1912, they have revolutionized sleep options through their unique pivot and counterbalanced designs that enable anyone to transform their limited space into a fully functioning yet […]
Murphy Beds