Product Description

This book contains over 2,000 decorating ideas for windows, bedding and accessories - including draperies, shades, blinds, shutters, verticals, bedspreads, pillows, cushions and more. Blending current, popular styles with extraordinary new approaches, the fifth edition of is a must have for designers, from beginner to expert. With more full-colour illustrations than ever before, this book presents myriad window treatments for any room in any home from the most simple to the most challenging.There are now 300 pages, which include detailed illustrations, cost-saving ideas, yardage and fullness charts and much more. Finally, a new comprehensive update for the book that has become the industry standard for decorators and homeowners alike. Now in its sixth edition, this all-inclusive pre-eminent decorating book has been reworked for the new millennium, including an expanded historical section, new styles and calculations, more comprehensive information about treatments and accessories, and of course, the visual index, a terrific means to colour any window treatment or accessory in this book to your own interior colour palette.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #354136 in Books
• Published on: 2006-04-15
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 304 pages

Interior Designer
"Finally, a well organized easy-to-use book on window treatments.
--Joy A Gilbert, Interior Designer

Joy Gilbert, Interior Designer
Finally, a well organized easy-to-use book on window treatments.

Home Textiles Today
Endless combinations and imaginative schemes are portrayed by
fusing tops, tiers, draperies, miniblinds and shades to create fanciful
decorative motifs

Customer Reviews

America's favorite window decorating book.
1000 illustrations plus tons of useful information. Draperies, Swags, Jabots, Shutters, Bedspreads, Valances, its all here in graphic detail. Illustrations by Patricia Howard, a leading interior design artist.