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Layering Window Treatments

Give your windows a polished look by putting winning combinations of window dressings to work in your home.

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Combination Treatments

Outfitting your windows has never been easier. Whether you choose treatments that are custom- or ready-made, or some of each, you can combine practical options, such as shades and blinds, with attractive top treatments or side panels to create a personal look.

Combination treatments can also give you more freedom to manipulate the perceived size and shape of your windows. An inside-mount shade, for example, emphasizes the actual size of the window. Mounted outside the frame, the same treatment can make a window appear larger.


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