drapery:  How Can I Achieve a Perfect Puddle for My Drapes? - 09/01/22 07:52 AM

 
Earlier, homeowners used overly long curtains to insulate windows during winter. However, later they stood as a sign of wealth and excess. Puddled drapes can add just as much grandeur and drama to your home today. Depending on what fabric and style you choose, puddled drapes can give make a space feel more formal or casual. Puddling is common with velvet, silk and heavy weight curtains as they create a fancy look.
What is A Curtain Puddle?
Puddled (or pooled) curtains are ones that have fabric that pools on the floor. Whether you call these curtains puddled or pooled, they are longer than floor … (3 comments)

drapery:  Tips for Choosing the Perfect Width of the Curtain Panels - 08/12/22 11:58 PM
 
 
Curtains block or filter light, provide privacy, protect furnishings and floors from light, insulate against heat and noise, and can lower heating and cooling costs. Fun or formal, colorful or subdued, they provide a glimpse of your design aesthetic, and curtain widths for windows play a role in defining that style.
Style of Curtains
Ready-made curtains, typically packaged as a single panel or a pair of panels, come in a few standard lengths. If you make your own or have them custom-made, you can avoid having to use a predetermined length. Café-length curtains, frequently used in kitchens, cover the lower half of the … (4 comments)

drapery: What is Jacquard Fabric and Curtains? - 11/22/21 10:09 AM
Every fabric has a story, and Jacquard is no exception. The fabric’s story offers the shape and takes everyone back to the time of textile weaving. The luxury material traces back to the early brocade weaves of the Byzantine Empire and makes an impression as an essential wardrobe staple. Let us drive deep to discover more about this timeless fabric.
The History of Jacquard Fabric
In the early days, weaving fabric required two people to work in large and heavy looms. The brocade fabrics were rich and intricate. Therefore, weaving the fabric was extremely slow and time-consuming. Numerous inventors worked to create a … (2 comments)

 


Links

Archives

RSS 2.0 Feed for this blog