…tty, they may not be the most practical window treatment for a hardworking kitchen. Wet hands, soap bubbles and splattering of sauce are all commonplace in the kitchen, but not very conducive to keeping curtains clean and damage free. Sources: Life on Nickelby, Cantley and Company, Kerrisdale Design, Caitlin Creer Interiors Roman Shades As an alternate to kitchen café curtains, roman shades provide greater light control and feature the same benefi…
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…ke into consideration when designing these fundamental rooms. Here you go! Kitchen The kitchen is a space for gathering with friends and family, cooking, and entertaining, connecting with all that flows through this busy center of your home. With so much activity and traffic, it is important that your kitchen looks great and is suitable for every day use. Counter Strive for at least one work space in your kitchen that is at least 36 inches long of…
…off the dishes piling up in the sink. Faux-wood blinds are another perfect kitchen selection as they resist heat and warping and don’t mind kitchen splatters, as a swipe of a damp cloth will keep them happy. If you have a large kitchen window or a bank of windows over an expansive counter-top or big sink, think about motorizing those blinds with a flick of the switch to make kitchen time easier and fun. If you are like me, I like lots of light and…
…est option for humid climates or high moisture rooms such as bathrooms and kitchens. Shutters Shutters are dynamic as an architectural statement and are not only functional and beautiful window treatments, but they can also add value to your home. Shutters help to control incoming light, offer privacy when closed and help to insulate against heat, cold, and sound. Shutters add timeless, traditional sophistication to any room. Shutters are so impre…
…tchen Another room that never fails to shine with woven wood shades is the kitchen. We probably spend more time in the kitchen than any other room in the house, at least during our waking hours. Surfaces should be attractive, yet easy to clean. Woven wood shades are decorative but are also very easy to operate and maintain. Since the kitchen is such a high maintenance area, woven wood window treatments only need an occasional quick dusting so they…
…arden needs plenty of sunshine, consider a motorized window blind over the kitchen windows to instantly nourish your herbs. Source: HGTV, Carter’s Kitchenion, House Beautiful Source: Qatada Batter Up “Nothing says lovin’ like something from the oven!” Break out the baking pans and cook up something to fill up the kitchen with delicious smells and good cooking. Bread baking might bring up those special memories for you as all of us recall special s…
…and more durable. Plus, they won’t fade or warp so they’re perfect for my kitchen.” – Laura, Inspiration for Moms Source: Inspiration for Mom Faux wood blinds, the only blinds gracing our customer favorites list, are considered by many to be the perfect treatment for kitchens and bathrooms. Easy to clean, moisture and temperature resistant, these synthetic wonders are a popular option in both rentals and owned homes. They emanate warmth and elega…
…ng in the kitchen instantly conveys an airy and light feeling. Rescue your kitchen counter tops with an ultra functional rail system to hang your favorite utensils, cooking pans and bowls and herbs and spices. Use sconces attached to the wall or hang a trendy pendant light fixture from the ceiling to free up an area. Consider installing a shelf above the bed to scatter all those night time or decorative items you need. If you have a tight hallway,…