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The Ins and Outs of Curtains

There are only a few simple rules to follow here; the length of the hung curtain should be........
read about the simple curtain rules

Looking From the Outside In

This is a good reminder to me that the outside look of curtains, blinds and drapes need to be considered when selecting them for a house. Read more about window dressing

Lining, Insulation and Privacy

Lining is often taken for granted. There are many types and they perform many different functions, but to keep it simple..........
find out more about lining, insulation and privacy....

 

 Lining, Insulation and Privacy - privacy is not a major issue with this home as it is on a rear section a long way from the street front.

Budget Requirements

It is important in any decision making process to be aware of your budget. Whether you are redecorating an entire home........
read more on budget requirements.....

 Budgetry Requirements to take into consideration when selecting curtains.

Decorative curtains.

Decorative curtains

Fire Hazards / Flame Retardancy

This is an important factor in fabric selection. Selecting a flame retardant fabric for all escape routes in the house..........

to find out more on fire hazards and flame retardancy.....

 

 The information you need is not always on the back of the fabric swatch.

Color Fastness

Lets face it a completely colorfast fabric does not exist, some will change uniformly, so their color just pales and is only noticeable to you, others.........

for more information on color fastness....

 Silk is a beautiful fabric, but a natural filament fibre and will not keep its color and will break down quickly in the sunlight.

The Choice of Fabrics

It is most important that the fabric will drape or hang well. In general the heavier the fabric.........

to find out about how to choose fabrics

 fabric samples

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