Window Treatments You’ve Always Wanted

You want your own home to look nice when you have visitors and to also reflect your personal style. Adding distinct embellishments to your home provides you with the added factors that you're looking for. Making improvements such as these can cost cash that you may not have. Lower your expenses by creating your individual embellishments to your home.

Small inexpensive changes can make a huge difference and can be a quick and easy DIY project. Check out discount retailers Check your neighborhood discount and second hand stores for textiles at a lower price. Choosing the textile you want your window treatments to be made out of provides you with the opportunity to find the perfect color, shade and and shape (length) you are looking for. If you don't know how to sew, make use of a local seamstress that wont charge you a lot of money to produce your window treatments to suit your needs out of the material you've got found. Besides the community discount stores as well as thrift stores, the fabric stores is also known for good sales that you can benefit from and purchase material at a cheaper price.


Put an extra "wow" factor on your treatments by adding different embellishments to them. You can extra a gold piece of string that ties off and away to the side, add some bling with rhinestones or texture by playing with patterns. Adding touches to the window treatments can give each room a distinct personality for that space. For example, if you are setting up a princess room for a little girl, added studs and rhinestones to the fabric fits that design concept perfectly.

If you're having trouble finding the right color, have fun and be adventurous and create your own signature color. Purchase the lightest color available and at your local fabric store you will be able to find dyes that you can use to produce any color you want. Just ensure that the material you are utilizing is made of 100% cotton; this will better allow the fabric you chose to retain the proper level of dye.


Window treatments can be fun. Use your creativity more than your pocketbook. So if you mess-up, you have a great experience and story out of it and you can always try again. It helps make your home more personal in the process- which is the desired outcome.