Nowadays, vertical blinds are thought of as unfashionable with the current preference and resurgence of new Venetian blinds style. No matter how much the average homemaker may want to take down and replace her blinds, this is not an easy nor inexpensive task. But there is still hope for these blinds, much more if they’re made of fabric. Updating and…
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Creating A Unique Window Valance
Windows come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes offer a beautiful view. When it is important to let in the most light and not obstruct that perfect view, a window valance can be just the right touch. Window valances come in many different styles and can be used alone or with other window treatments such as drapes, sheers, blinds,…
What To Look For In Bespoke Mens Shirts
Bespoke shirt tailoring is undergoing a surge of popularity in the UK as more men realise there are options beyond designer labels. Bespoke tailoring gives the opportunity to specify every aspect of how a shirt is cut, and allows the wearer to experience the feel and look of a perfectly fitted shirt. The following is a guide on what features…
Buying A Bridesmaid Cheap Dress
Bridesmaid, the maid of honor, is the next important to the bride herself. She not only stands next to the bride but also carries her flower basket and takes care of all the needs of the bride. Bridesmaid is usually a close friend of the bride or a young cousin of hers. Tips to buy a perfect bridesmaid dress cheap…
Choosing The Right Fabric For Your Lift Chair
When choosing a lift chair, the two most important aspects are functionality and comfort. One of the main ways of determining the comfort level of your new chair is to decide on which fabric will best suit your needs. There are many varieties of color and fabric available in lift chairs from cloth to leather to vinyl, and each has…
Using Fabric In Your Home Decorating Inexpensive Ways To Transform A Room
Using fabric to decorate a room is an inexpensive way to add color, pattern and charm. Use fabric to soften a room, add romance, and give a room a finished feel. Fabric can be used in any room style, and on any budget! Follow these great guidelines for using fabric in home decorating without breaking your budget! 1. Inexpensive sources…
Shopping For Sheets Don T Let Thread Count Mislead You
Sheet shopping has become something of a numbers game. And it’s not the numbers in the price that are attracting attention, it’s the thread count. The higher that number, the softer the sheet, right? Not necessarily. Characteristics such as fabric and weave can add significantly to a sheet’s quality and tactile appeal. In fact, in certain combinations, the fabric and…
Guide For Making Roman Shades
Here is a step by step description on how to make a Roman shade. These detailed instructions include all of the steps necessary to turn out a perfect Roman shade. If you are able to sew a straight seam, you can make a Roman shade. These directions can be used to make a one-fabric shade, or to turn your fabric…
Patio Umbrellas For The Outdoor Room
Patio umbrellas are outdoor umbrellas. As with other umbrellas they are used for protection from sunlight, rain and provide a covering in an open area. They are also known as garden umbrellas or market umbrellas. Patio umbrellas are used in hotels, motels, restaurants cafes, resorts and for domestic consumption also. Patio umbrellas are generally fixed to the ground or to…
Common Roller Shade Problems Solved
Roller shades have been around for many years. Long ago in history many people had roller shades installed in their windows. Some of these roller shades still look quite beautiful. However it should be understood, and expected, that by now many of these roller shades that are in windows have deteriorated and gone by the wayside. Some of the wear…