Elevate your table decor during the holidays! Holiday entertaining starts with a beautiful table setting and decor as thoughtful as the menu and when it comes to the holiday season, taking time to create a unique environment makes all the difference in the experience. Whether you’re planning an intimate dinner party or a table for two, setting the scene for a celebratory night in can be simplified with a few key ingredients. Here are some ideas from others in creating a festive, beautiful tablescape.
Window treatments help with a home’s energy efficiency by providing insulation, controlling solar heat gain, and by using natural light to reduce the use of electric light (called daylighting), which saves energy. Here’s a look at each—and how they help create your comfort zone. Providing insulation—winter/cool climates In winter, or if you live in a cool climate, window treatments help insulate at the window, preventing heat from escaping and keeping a room warmer. Open your window treatments during the day so that free solar heat from direct sunlight will warm your home.
When planning out your draperies there are a lot of elements to think about. Some of the most important questions are: What style are you trying to achieve? What fabric should you use? What type of product will work best for your window? We immediately focus on the fabric and the drapery style. One of the questions that often gets overlooked until the end is – what kind of hardware will you use?