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For many homeowners in Baltimore, window treatments can make or break the beauty of a room. Choosing among different window treatments in Baltimore, however, is a challenge for some. To overcome that challenge, consider these factors in choosing treatments. One important factor is the look of the window treatments. According to home designing show hosts, Kimberley Seldon of Design for …

Birds often strike windows because they see a reflection of clouds, sky or trees which gives the mistaken impression that they are flying into open air. Put a screen or a shade cloth over the window which is nearest to bird activity. A shade cloth, available at hardware stores, is a plastic mesh that allows you to see through, yet …

Sometimes, you just want to admire the beatiful view from your house. And if you’re the type who likes to look at the view, choose you window treatments carefully. According to veteran interior decorator Adelle Steele:

Blinds are one of the most popular types of window treatments in American homes. They offer excellent functionality-providing privacy and additional insulation by regulating, to your liking, the amount of sunlight and air that enter your room. And with today’s array of choices in materials and colors, window blinds have become important decorative features to enhance the look and feel …

Among the most popular types of window treatments in Washington D.C. are blinds and shades, both capable of being energy efficient. WiseGeek profiles how functionality and personal aesthetics dictate homeowners’ decision whether to go with one or the other:

Exterior shutters are not your average Washington, DC window treatments option. They have been around for a long time but are still popular among Greek revival and neoclassical-styled houses. Being a classic decorative element, shutters match well with almost any house styles.

The proper window treatments can decidedly enliven any room whether you go with shades, blinds, or shutters. Blinds have become a popular staple when selecting from a lively and eclectic range of window decorating choices, providing superior light dimming and privacy features. Before you set out to shop for your window treatment, examine the advantages and disadvantages of the materials …

A sliding glass door or even a window is one of the unique features of a home. However, as Shala Munroe wrote, it is quite a challenge to cover them: Covering a sliding glass door can be challenging on its own, but it becomes a bit more difficult if the door has a line of narrow windows above it. The …