Window Treatments For Large Windows

Julia Mystra
DecorationStar
Published in
4 min readApr 11, 2018

One of the most important things to consider when beautifying or even designing a home, aside from the basic necessities such as doors and windows, well, are window treatments, most especially, window treatments for large windows, since large windows tend to be quite hard to design and beautify. Their importance cannot be just summed up in mere words, considering that the windows are your main source of light, which is why, it is important to look for great window treatment ideas from magazines and over the internet. From bay window treatments, to wide window treatments, to just plain and old simple window treatment, you can find it all over the internet.

However, before even thinking about that, here are some simple steps to follow so that you are able to choose the right window treatment and window treatment designs, custom window treatment or not.

First and foremost, you’ll need a pen, a piece of paper and a means of measuring things, such as a tape measure. You’ll want to measure your windows, get all of its proportions and dimensions right. Measure the windows properly; make sure to cover the width and the length. If you want to go for a more extensive look, then adding more length will add more height. This is important, especially when looking for window treatments for large windows, and other curtains and window treatments.

After you take the preliminary measurements, make sure to right them down. They don’t need to be really precise, since that can be done later, but at least, it can give you an idea on how much you’ll be spending since you’ll have an idea of the measurement of the things you’ll be using.

Next, what you’ll want to choose the color of the window treatments you’ll be using. Make sure that it fits and blends well with your room. If you want, you can match it with the color of the wallpaper in your room, or you can choose neutral colors, since they go well with just about anything and are not really much of a hassle. If you’re the artistic type of homeowner or simply want to impress guests, then go for multi-colored layers of window treatments, mix and match colors. Be creative and be imaginative.

Lastly, make sure to choose the right type of material that you will be using. Remember, materials play a key and important role in choosing the right window treatment, for no matter the color you will be using, the material is more important since it determines if it can be used. For a soft and delicate effect and aura in your room and windows, you can choose to use fabric drapes and or curtains, for sliding doors, wooden blinds or plastic or even fabric blinds are much better.

Be mindful of these simple yet effective tips and you will surely be able to choose the right window treatments for large windows in your home. Remember, a beautiful and satisfactory home goes a long way in lowering down your stress levels and make you feel more satisfied.

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