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Create a polished designer look by topping your windows with valances and cornices. Create an easy-sew valance—even with minimal skills—in less than an hour. Check out these attractive, supersimple tailored valances.

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Top Treatments for Windows

Top Treatments for Windows

the decor of a room. Short valances typically hang down less than small enough to fit within the valance dimensions, but not so small from a short distance. Long valances are generally 12 to 16 inches selection determines whether your valance is more formal or more casual

Patriotic Swags

Patriotic Swags

Decorate your house with swags and bunting to show your support for America.

Curtain Valance

Curtain Valance

The finished curtain valance shown is 15 inch long, and has a 2 1. Determine the size to cut the valance fabrics. (Length = desired finished wide strips to achieve the calculated valance width. With right sides facing and

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Decorating with Garland

Decorating with Garland

Tis the season to get out the garland! Learn to wrap and swag without marring or scratching.

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little more. A shallow swag, a little less. If you want multiple swags , you don't have to worry about pounding any nails or hooks into your mantel. Just use one of these easy-release hooks, then
the banister, plus room for drop. If you want a lot of swags or you're making them deep and dramatic go ahead and add some extra footage. Another popular way to display garland is wrapping.

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Bedroom Window Treatments: Traditional Panels and Valances

Bedroom Window Treatments: Traditional Panels and Valances

fussy. Topped by graceful swags , the long, slim drapery panels by a scalloped and pleated valance frame the large window in this length draperies topped by a valance create a strong vertical line foot ceiling seem higher. The valance disguises the hanging mechanisms

Super Simple Tailored Valances

Super Simple Tailored Valances

the year, acting as a fabric valance that doesn't hide attractive secure it to a curtain rod for a valance look that's surprisingly to the pretty shutters. A valance is a great place to pop in center the main pattern. Sheer valances with trimmed edges and tassels

Window Treatment Styles

Window Treatment Styles

with the box-pleated valance . This tailored treatment table topper to mimic the valance . The unpretentious look of tab-top valances makes them a natural sewn into or onto the valance 's top seam. The valance sides of the window. Swags can be made of luxurious

Kitchen Window Treatments

Kitchen Window Treatments

with jabot ends, the valance subtly mimics the arch structured Empire-style valance . Swags , stiff cone-shape add dimension to the valance , which is mounted outside countertop. Although many valances are good do-it-yourself

Single Window Treatment Ideas

Single Window Treatment Ideas

and oh-so-simple valance . Top a small window and-white-striped valance decorated with jaunty rope swags . Add flexibility to the same shades or valances ) to tie together windows plates act like a window valance in a room that needs

DIY Kitchen Window Treatments

DIY Kitchen Window Treatments

and 1950s make cheerful valances . Look for bargain linens ribbon wrap. This type of valance could work over a sink variation that simply swags across the top of the and are paired with a valance . They provide privacy frame. For a softening valance , stitch ribbon ties

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