A Guide to the Most Common Types of Window Treatments Fact checked by Emily Estep Window treatments like drapes, curtains, shades, and blinds can greatly influence the style and functionality of a ...

Being energy efficient isn’t just about switching to LED lightbulbs or unplugging idle appliances. It’s also about not wasting money and resources to heat and cool your home, a difficult goal to ...

As window treatment trends come and go, clinging to certain styles could be dragging down your bedroom's design. When styling a space, choosing window treatments often gets overlooked as a priority, ...

Don't be afraid to have an affair with a new window style, it's a treat waiting to be exploited and change your life. And don ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Like with any window treatment, the type of blind you end up with depends on what you need in your space, ...

Five years ago, Cathy Roach moved from Philadelphia to Portland on a trial basis, to see if it was a good fit for her retirement. While staying in a short-term rental, she ventured into the city’s ...

Designers consider window shades and blinds essential for many reasons. But there are so many options — how do you choose the right ones? By Tim McKeough Most windows need a little help from window ...

We began the process of creating a room from scratch in the last column by identifying its "givens," making note of the dimensions, ceiling height and any special features. Design inspiration came via ...

Besides the type and treatment of glass, the window frame can also help to retain heat in cold months. Composite, fiberglass, ...

Erin Napier seated wearing a black printed dress with plants in the background - Manny Carabel/Getty Images When it comes to choosing window treatments, the decision does not have to be binary.

Windows are among the most expensive things you’ll ever have to buy for your house—costing approximately anywhere from $450 to $1,400 per window, which can obviously add up fast. You also have to ...