Archive for September, 2012

If you’re constantly changing the look of your window treatments, show restraint when choosing hardware

September 19th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

The saying “less is more” is as true in home design as it is in runway fashion. Read More »

The best curtains for a pint sized apartment

September 18th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

If you are a city dweller, a studio apartment may be the only affordable option if you are looking to live in a prized neighborhood on a budget. Read More »

Follow the principles of feng shui to make a room more comfortable

September 17th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

Some people go to great lengths to make sure that their rooms are as peaceful and relaxing as possible. Read More »

In a child’s playroom, play it safe by choosing a valance

September 14th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

Valances can add a decorative flair to the room without risking the threat of serious damage. Read More »

Darker tones help insulate as the seasons change

September 13th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

Darker tones absorb more thermal energy than lighter ones, meaning they will retain the heat that is produced by natural light. Read More »

Use blackout drapes to add an extra layer of protection to your home

September 12th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

Velvet blackout drapes offer a level of privacy and security that other styles aren’t capable of providing. Read More »

How to take the risk out of using plaid in your window treatments

September 11th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

When used with the proper colors and materials, a plaid design can make a room pop, incorporating hues used throughout a space to complement other decor. Read More »

Even though basements may not have windows, you can create the illusion using drapes

September 10th, 2012 by Half Price Drapes

When homeowners decide to renovate their basements and turn them into more functional, liveable spaces, they often greatly increase the amount of useable square-footage in their house. Read More »