Designer Window Fashions Kindle Edition

Winner of the Benjamin Franklin Book Award for Interior Design Books#1 Best-Selling Window Decorating BookDesigner Window Fashions is the best organized, most effective design aid for choosing and designing window treatments.With hundreds of color photographs and blackline illustrations, Designer Window Fashions presents countless combinations of window and bed coverings for any room in the home: from a simple rod pocket curtain to a designer masterpiece.448 pages of essential information for interior decorators, interior design students, window-covering professionals, and DIY enthusiasts.Includes:Extensive window covering ideas in full-color photos and illustrationsExtensive bed covering section with coordinating draperies and top treatmentsHard window coverings coordinated with valances, swags, and cornicesVital information for designers, workrooms, and window-covering professionalsEqual size color and blackline drawingsExtensive yardage calculationsPros and cons of various window coveringsSolutions for challenging window shapesGlossaries of decorating and fabric termsChapters:Draperies and Curtains: Flat panel, pleated, grommet, gathered, and moreTop Treatments: Swags, cascades, valances, and cornicesShades: Modern shades (hard) and Fabric shades (soft)Combinations: Pairing different types of window coveringsBlinds: Metal blinds, wood blinds, woven woods, roller, solar, and verticalsShutters: Faux wood, natural wood, barn door, and moreHardware and Trims: New and creative ways to use drapery hardwareDrapery and Bed Coverings: Headboards, bedspreads, pillows, etc. Read more