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Custom Window Design Ideas, Tips & Trends

The Window Works Studio blog is your source for expert tips, fresh ideas, and inspiration to transform your home. From custom window treatments to design trends and styling advice, we are here to help you create a space that feels beautifully you.

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October 19, 2022

How to Choose the Right Window Treatments

Overwhelmed by options? This guide walks you through key factors—like room function, privacy needs, natural light—and helps you select window treatments that meet your goals.

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October 5, 2022

The Most Popular Drapery Fabrics

Confused by fabric choices? We break down popular drapery textiles, including linen, velvet, and more. Find out which material best suits your style, durability requirements, and light control needs.

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A bright kitchen with white cabinets and countertops, featuring large glass doors with white shutters opening to a view of water and blue sky.
September 7, 2022

Shutters vs. Blinds: What’s the Best Option?

Can’t decide between shutters and blinds? This post compares their pros and cons in terms of style, insulation, privacy, and cost to help you make an informed choice.

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Modern living room with a beige sofa, yellow throw, gray armchair, wooden accents, large rug, floor lamp, and windows with horizontal and vertical blinds.
August 22, 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Window Blinds

Everything you need to know about blinds in one place. From sizing and material selection to care tips and installation advice, this guide covers all your questions.

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A bright kitchen with large windows covered by sheer white blinds, a bouquet of blue hydrangeas on the counter, and fresh produce by the sink.
August 18, 2022

Kitchen Window Treatments: Tips from Experts

Discover expert-approved tips for kitchen window treatments. Learn about moisture-resistant fabrics, functional styles, and practical design solutions perfect for cooking spaces.

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A bright kitchen with large windows covered by sheer white blinds, a bouquet of blue hydrangeas on the counter, and fresh produce by the sink.
June 4, 2021

Are Motorized Window Treatments Worth It?

We explore the benefits of motorized blinds—from convenience and safety to smart home integration—to help you decide if upgrading to automation is right for your home.

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May 10, 2021

6 Ways Energy- Efficient Curtains Improve Your Home

Learn how energy-efficient curtains help reduce heating and cooling costs, improve comfort, and support sustainable living while adding style to your space.

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White curtains with black trim hang from a dark curtain rod above a window fitted with white plantation shutters; some outdoor scenery is visible through the glass.
March 5, 2021

7 Super Easy Tips to Make Your Windows Look Bigger

Boost the visual size of your windows with clever treatments. We share styling tips like raising the curtain rod, using sheer fabrics, and adding trim for an enlarged effect.

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January 25, 2021

Window Treatment Trends for 2021

Take a trip back to 2021 trends that shaped window design—from natural textures and bold prints to eco-conscious materials—and discover which styles still inspire today.

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A window with white shutters and white curtains with dark edges, partially open, letting in sunlight. A dining table and chairs are visible in the foreground.
October 2, 2020

Cool Custom Window Treatments For Unique Windows

Got arched, angled, or oversized windows? This post explores creative custom window treatment solutions designed to fit and flatter unique window shapes and layouts.

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April 6, 2020

Designing Custom Window Treatments for Multiple Rooms

Designing for more than one space? Learn how to coordinate window treatments across multiple rooms while keeping each area functional, stylish, and true to your home’s personality.

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December 18, 2018

Holiday Closings

Stay up to date with our seasonal hours. This post shares important information about our holiday schedule so you can plan your design projects accordingly.

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Transform Your Home with Custom Window Treatments

Looking for window treatments tailored to your style and needs? Contact Window Works Studio to schedule a consultation and bring expert craftsmanship and personalized design to your home in Jamestown and the greater Piedmont Triad area.

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