Window treatments for the bedroom

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Window Treatments for The Bedroom

Whether you are looking for window treatments for ambiance in the bedroom, a way to control the sunlight or other outside lights from coming in the room or you just want a little more privacy, you have quite a few different options when it comes to what is offered. If you take a look below you will see quite a few ideas - from romantic ambiance to Room darkening window treatments in New York and more. When it comes to romo darkening window treatments you have many otpions to choose from, suas drapery systems and shades. Drape It With Silk This won't help in terms of light coming in from outside, however, it is considered to be ultra-sexy and luxurious looking in terms of appeal. If you want to add a romantic look to the bedroom, consider buying and installing silk drapery panels. Even better choose them in mossy green or sea glass green because green is considered to be one of the best colors to place in a bedroom because of its gentle ability to lull you to sleep, relax you and allow you to get a more restful sleep. You can also add a more custom touch to these panels by adding in tassels, beads or even pleats. Mix and Match Just because you have one type of draperies on your windows, doesn't mean you can't mix and match. In fact, most bedroom interior designers suggest adding both sheer and square draperies to your bedroom designs. The sheer fabric can stay open during the day in order to let more light into the room, while at night the opaque draperies allow for privacy, to keep light from coming in and they add a sense of buffering to keep outdoor noise from coming inside so you can sleep better at night. This is becoming a really popular look, especially if you have a picture-esque window that looks out on to something like a body of water; lakes, the ocean, a pond, swimming pool, etc. Floor To Ceiling Pleated Treatments These are actually coming back in terms of trends, and while they won't keep as much light out as something like Room darkening window treatments in New York they do the trick in a jiffy. The floor to ceiling look creates a sort of cocoon effect and if you add in


black and white designs to the drapes they also bring in a sense of relaxation and style. These are also really nice if you have a smaller bedroom or skinny windows because this type of look tends to open up a room and make it feel and look larger than it really is. Floor to ceiling drapes and window treatments also come in a variety of colors, styles, and materials. Add Drama With Hardware If you want a dramatic feel to your bedroom, consider adding hardware to the window treatments. These can be found right at any home improvement store and allow you to add in different rods. Rods come in various forms in terms of colors, materials like wood and metal, as well as styles so anyone should easily be able to find something they really love. Home Improvement stores are the places where you can find these things, but if you are looking for ideas, consider checking out a few websites like Martha Stewart, This Old House or even a few magazines that cater to home decorating. Some people seem to think that Room darkening window treatments in New York are drab and boring, but if you consider the last option above and you add in your own custom touches like wooden rods with oversized grommets or you use tiebacks to tie the drapes back when not in use, these can become a great item to have in your bedroom. They keep the light out amazingly well, they look luxurious, and they will help you sleep better at night! Not only that, but it should also be mentioned tat Room darkening window treatments can also be energy efficient which is another added benefit. The front of the drapes that you can see in the room is often solid or patterned while the back has a unique material that allows your room to stay warm or cool, depending on the weather. Think of them as energy efficient windows, but much cheaper and easier to install.


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