bedroom with ruffled valances on the curtains - Michael Robinson/Getty Images Often found in older homes, curtain valances are chic fabric accents that decorate the top of the window. They are usually ...

When it comes to fabrics, interior designers turn to Martha and Stan Weiman. For the past 35 years, the couple have owned Drapery Contractors Inc., a Baltimore wholesale company that offers ...

Windows in your home are a little like snowflakes—each one unique, whether it's their size, shape, orientation, or the view beyond them. Which is why, in the world of window treatments, there's really ...

Once you have strung all the beads according to your design, it's time to hang them up. Use a tension rod or curtain rod ...

From style choices to finding the right length, color, and pattern, these are the rules for choosing curtains that you need to know. Choosing curtains for your living room requires taking a variety of ...

DEAR GAIL: Help! I just received some fabric that I ordered and cannot return. It is a stripe that I want to use on my family room drapery panels. I thought the stripe was running the long way off the ...