Selecting the Right Fabric for Your Window Valence and Curtain Panels

Once you’ve decided on valences and window panels, the key to showcasing your windows is to use quality fabric. A professional looking curtain is one which drapes well, pleats smoothly, and has body.

Step One: Develop a color scheme which works with your room. Establish the
color scheme based on elements in the room like furniture, carpets, or
paintings. Take a look at our Curtain Fabric swatch samples.

Step Two: Choose the right type of fabric. Don’t judge a fabric only by the way it looks, also consider the weight, fiber type, dyeing process and cleaning recommendations. The weight of a fabric also contributes to the overall effect of the window treatment. A sheer window panel softens the room, allowing light to enter, while a heavy or lined panel adds more body and blocks more light. Remember that light also stains and erodes many synthetic clothes. Natural fiber is much more durable, although it does cost more. Pure natural fibers, such as our cotton, are usually the best to choose when it comes to drapes.Read Entire
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