Alternatives to curtains include blinds, shades, shutters, and window films, each offering unique advantages in light control, privacy, and style. For those seeking a modern, minimalistic look, roller shades or cellular blinds can provide sleek solutions. Wooden shutters add architectural interest and durability, while decorative window films allow privacy without blocking the view. Exploring alternatives to curtains can enhance window treatments with innovative designs and functionality.
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The most common way people decorate their windows is with traditional curtains or blinds. That’s fine. I know I do. The reason most people use them is because they like the privacy they offer. But, there are other options for window treatments out there. And although most of them may not be as functional, they […]
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Most people choose to decorate their windows with traditional curtains, blinds, or fabric valances. But finding the perfect covering—one that blocks the sun, ensures a degree of privacy, and matches existing decor—can be tricky. As a solution, some homeowners opt for creating their own alternative window treatments, in the process saving money and injecting personality into their spaces. Check out 12 of our favorite DIY window coverings from around the Web.
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Build a sliding barn door window shutter. A great alternative to curtains or blinds. Detailed, step-by-step tutorial with photos!
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Comme les contrevents d’autrefois, des volets intérieurs réalisés avec du tissu végétal pour créer une ambiance plus feutrée.
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Years ago when I posted a tutorial for stenciled drop cloth curtains, I included my alternative method for hanging them. For some reason this little idea hit a chord with a lot of readers (and appalled one commenter on Apartment Therapy who apparently takes window dressing VERY seriously 🙂 ). I often get inquiries about how… View Post
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Tired of struggling to hang curtains? Here are four alternative ways to hang curtains without drilling holes in your wall.
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For anyone who lives in a space that may frown upon making holes in the walls, or for anyone who may not want to take on such a task, there’s a simple alternative to hanging curtains or drapes. And the answer is brilliantly simple. Look no further than 3M Command hooks. Yes, the same hooks you use for hanging pictures, keys, mugs, and plants. An easy hack turns them into quick DIY supports for your curtain rod and that splash of color, sun shade, or bit of privacy you’ve been searching for.
