Window Drapes: Buying Tips

Control the light coming into your room and add more privacy by installing window drapes. They are available in many different materials such as silk faux suede, insulated, thermal, blackout, velvet, sheer and lacy.


Aside from the many functions of draperies and curtains, they are also great decorative additions to any room decor. Check out some window drapes available on the market today.


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Tranquil Flowers Window Coverings:

This lined window covering can be coordinated with the design of your room or your bedding collection. The tailored valance of thus covering has a cream band and measures 80 inches wide by 15 inches long. The drapery comes with tiebacks with total measurements of 84 inches wide by 84 inches long. This polyester drapery is available in blue and khaki colors. Prices range from $29.99 to $49.99 at jcpenney.com.

Steppes Grommet-Top Window Panel:

Give your room a modern look and feel with this window panel which features decorative block patterns and metal grommets. Med of polyester, this window covering can be hanged on a 1 and ¼-inch decorative pole or rod. Color options are Aegean blue, dark chocolate, black, hot chili, dune, sun bronze and red spice. You can buy this drapery at jcpenney.com with prices ranging from $19.99 to $34.99.

Goblet Pleat Drape #SEMI-12690:

This pleated drape is available in 1-inch, 1 and ½ inches or 2 inches width for each fabric panel. The standard lengths are from 24 inches to 128 inches. This fully lined drape can cover weights at each corner. It has 4 inches double bottom hem and pre-pinned to allow you to adjust it when hanging. This drapery is priced from $79.00 at fabricworkroom.com.

Pinch Pleat Drape #SEMI-1269:

This pinch pleated drape is available in widths of 1 inch, 1.5 inches and 2 inches and lengths of 24 inches to 128 inches. It is fully lined with designer fullness and can cover weights at both corners. You can opt to adjust this drape when hanging because it is pre-pinned. This drape retails at fabricworkroom.com for only $79.00.

Tab Top Drape #BUDGET-6223:

This drape is highly recommended for budget-conscious people. Each drape fabric measures about 48 inches wide and lengths from 72 inches to 108 inches with increments of 1 inch. Each drape panel has 7 tabs that are 1.5 inches wide and 3 inches long. This fully lined drape is a perfect replacement to your old window covering, enhancing the contemporary look of your room decor. Check out this tab top drape at fabricworkroom.com.

Fan Pleat Drape #FULL-15151:

Measuring from bracket to bracket, the width of this drape ranges from 12 inches to 167 inches while the length is from 24 inches to 147 and ¾ inches. The designer fullness of this drape makes it one of the best alternative window treatment ideas to add to your room. Each seam and corner of this has covered weight. The natural pleat has 2-inch short pleat for elegance and style. This pre-pinned drape has a 4-inch overlap on the center split privacy panel. The design options are center-split, stack-left and stack-right. This drape is priced from $133.00 at fabricworkroom.com.

Online retailers are offering more window drape styles and designs. With the numerous offerings available on the Internet, you can find one that will fit into your budget.




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Nakesha
Posted 582 days ago
You should make sure that you choose window drapes that are attractive, stylish as well as functional. The drapes should reflect your style and personality and blend well with your home decor.
Juan
Posted 587 days ago
When choosing the right fabrics for window drapes, try to find one that will fit or blend with your room decor. You can opt to use heavy fabrics with sheer and lace or embroidery.
Marina
Posted 612 days ago
Changing the look of your room can be achieved instantly by installing window drapes. You can change your window drapes as often as you want because they are affordable and easy to install and remove.
 

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