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Curtains, while they have their uses, are quickly becoming outdated in favor of newer, trendier window coverings. Here's what you should be looking for instead.

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Windows are intimidating. Leave them bare and a place looks naked. Overdecorate them and your best ...

Keeping your home cool during summer isn't always easy. The right window treatment can bring the temperature, and your energy bill, down. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, ...

Choosing the right window treatments for your space can be daunting, but you can take a page from the playbook of HGTV's Erin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Choosing the right curtain length can make or break a room. Professional designers follow one hard and fast rule in order to ...

Choosing the right curtains depends on the window and room's dimensions and the curtains' purpose. Ideally, curtains should be hung three to six inches above the window trim and just reach the floor.

When updating your window coverings, it's easy to focus solely on the curtains themselves, but don't underestimate the importance of the hardware. The best curtain rods can enhance the aesthetic of ...

A home with lots of natural light is wonderful, but if you find yourself overheating in a midday sunbeam or making extended eye contact with your next-door neighbor, it might be time to buy curtains.

The renaissance in softer window treatments is down to a more “romantic” trend in interiors, but the popularity of curtains right now could also be attributed to the DIY aspect which is helping ...