Are you looking for great window-treatment ideas and the latest styles? Do you need help choosing a covering for a problem window? Then let The Smart Approach to Window Décor be your guide. Loaded with lots of gorgeous photographs and illustrations, practical information, design advice, and industry tips, you'll learn to choose window treatments like a professional.
- Easy-to-read instructions guide you through the design process, from assessing your windows to choosing the best fabric, window-treatment style, and hardware.
- A special section offers simple steps for making your own curtains.
- Handy templates at the back of the book feature most window types and let you "try out" various styles of curtains, swags, valances, blinds, shades, and shutters.
Lynn Elliott, of Staten Island, NY, is an editor at Random House. She is the author of numerous magazine articles, reporting on interior design and architecture. She is also the author of
What’s in Style: Decks.
Lisa Lent, of Green Bay, WI, is a freelance writer and publicist who specializes in covering the window treatment market.