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Browse our latest articles to explore the possibilities for your windows and learn why thoughtfully designed window treatments are one of the most impactful investments you can make in your home's beauty and functionality.
Modern kitchen with a central island featuring three stools, wooden cabinets, open shelves, and a large white range hood. Natural light enters through two windows with blinds.
The hallway, adorned with framed art, showcases the do's and don'ts of artwork placement. It leads to a room filled with a desk, art supplies, and more thoughtfully placed pieces. In the foreground, a staircase with a wooden railing invites you to explore further.

Mastering the Art of Hanging: The Do’s and Don’ts of Artwork Placement

There are many tools for adding character to your home, including wallpaper and window coverings, but one of the most powerful ways is with artwork. How you display your collection can remarkably impact your home’s overall aesthetic. Properly hung artwork can create a visually stunning and meaningful space, while poorly placed pieces can make the room feel disjointed and awkward.

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Blue floral curtains elegantly hanging on a traverse rod in a brightly lit room.

Traverse Rods: The Ultimate Solution for Tall Windows and Heavy Fabrics

Traverse rods are specialized curtain rods that utilize clips embedded into a pulley system instead of rings. This allows for smooth operation every time with a simple cord pull or hands-free motorization if desired. Unlike standard curtain rods, traverse rods are engineered to gracefully distribute the weight of substantial fabrics evenly across the rod to prevent sagging or bunching.

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A kitchen with stylish Roman shades as window treatments above the sink, decorative plants on the counter, and three stools with matching patterned cushions.

How to Dress Over the Sink Kitchen Windows

You need something inspiring when you’re tackling domestic drudgery, which is why choosing the right window treatments for your kitchen is so important. They can make time spent preparing meals and washing dishes so much more enjoyable. There are many options in the world of window treatments, and what works best over the kitchen sink depends on a variety of factors, from privacy and light control to moisture resistance and easy cleaning. Here are some of our favorites.

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Christmas Decor Tips

Holiday Decor Tips

It’s Christmas in Chattanooga! This is hands down my favorite time of the year. And it’s not just the holiday parties, time spent with friends and family, or the festive hustle and bustle. I live for the holiday decor! I can’t help it – it’s just my nature to be a little extra during Christmas. Here are a few ways I like to take decorating for the holidays to the next level.

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A living room with a white sofa, gray ottoman, and white armchairs showcases style and comfort. Multiple cushions and a plaid throw enhance the cozy vibe. Large windows feature sheer blinds, letting in natural light—a reason why Roman shades are so popular for their elegance and functionality.

Why are Roman Shades so popular?

As a seasoned design and window treatment expert, I often find myself singing the praises of Roman shades. These timeless window coverings have stood the test of time, blending sophistication with versatility to enhance any space.

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Cozy sitting area with a patterned round rug, a plush armchair adorned with orange and blue cushions, and a side table with a lamp. Curtains frame large windows overlooking the patio, transforming your home into your haven.

Making Your Home Your Haven

In these difficult times, home has become more important than ever before. We have all been at home for weeks now. We have had plenty of time to get a good look at our surroundings. Time to learn how our home make us feel when watching a movie in the living room. Time to notice what’s around us while cooking dinner in the kitchen, eating breakfast around the table or settling in for bed time each night. Every room in

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