Drapery ConnectionChicagoland's most creative window covering and decorating experts for over 60 years.Window Roman Shades - How To Choose The Correct Ones- September 13, 2008 If you are looking for a great way to add a little bit of class to any room, then you should maybe start looking at window roman shades. Roman shades have been around for centuries and are becoming very popular these days mainly due to the different styles and colors that are available. Resulting from ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=433 How to Take Mini Blind Measurements- September 12, 2008 In order to perform field measurements for venetian window treatments, first you have to determine whether the window coverings are to be mounted inside or outside the window. Please specify which method of installation will be required. If an inside mount is required, the width of the window should be measured at the top, the ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=432 Vinyl Mini Blinds A Cheap Alternative To Expensive Drapes- September 11, 2008 Vinyl mini blinds offer a large selection of blinds in colors and styles to suit any taste. There are also aluminum blinds in this mini blind style, but they are not as cheap as the vinyl blinds. Deep printed and embossed details on vinyl mini blinds give them the appearance of being made of fabric ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=431 Cleaning Venetian Blinds- September 10, 2008 Venetian blinds look beautiful, but it can be quite tricky when it comes to cleaning them. These can be made of metal or plastic or can be made out of wood. However, these can catch dust quite easily and require regular cleaning and dusting. In this article we provide you with some tips on how ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=429 Venetian Blinds for Modern Living- September 9, 2008 Venetian blinds are undeniably the best window blinds for modern living. Venetian blinds are clean and uncluttered and at the same they have with flair, texture, color and stylish twists. Venetian blinds can be purchase from any home decor stores or simply online. There are now options to customized the Venetian blinds according to your ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=430 Aluminum Venetian Blinds- September 8, 2008 Enough of your old window blinds. Make way for the stylish aluminum venetian blinds. If you really want durability in your window coverings, aluminum venetian blinds is the one that will suit it best. Aluminum blinds will give you the special ambiance you always desire. For having aluminum venetian blinds in every room, the kitchen, ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=428 Curtains - What Do Yours Say About You- September 7, 2008 Curtains as window coverings can add a special touch to a room and can also add a measure of privacy. Whatever you end up choosing, a window treatment of curtains can not only add some color or texture to a room, but can sometimes solve problems you may have with a window as well. There are ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=427 Window Curtains, Rods and Drapes Are a Simple Solution to Home Decor Needs- September 6, 2008 Adding safety and style is exactly what window curtains are all about. Dress up your windows with exquisite lace and extravagant ruffles. Window drapes are a covering that can allow you to match up your home with the other aspects of it. Maybe you are looking to color coat a room The options are endless ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=426 Window Drapes Decorating Ideas- September 5, 2008 Theres a fine difference between curtains and drapes. If youre looking for a functional window treatment that will block strong morning sun or keep your neighbors from watching you walk around in your bathrobe each morning, then most people will say you need a curtain. If style is more important than function and youre seeking a more ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=425 Interior Design- September 4, 2008 You can dress-up your window for a more formal look with fabrics like silk dupioni, velvet, faux dupioni or, you can dress-down with linen and cotton. Then there is the inverted pleat option where the pleats come together at the top of the drape instead of flare-out like the French pleat. I think there&8217;s even ...http://draperyconnection.com/blog/?p=423 |