Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The new way to design your home. Whether it’s a pair of drapes hung to frame a pleasant view or a cheery striped awning floating ...

MY WINDOW treatments give me—to use the patois of the internet—the Sads. The thick, faux-wood blinds evoke sidewalk grates when they’re open and an armadillo’s flinty hide when shut. They came with ...

Use our guide to research the best blind and window treatment company for you. Most companies that sell window treatments offer blinds, drapes, indoor shutters, Roman shades, blackout curtains and ...

Of all the finishing touches in a room, window treatments have the power to make or break the space. There is a bit of an art ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

VICTORIA SASS marvels at the dullness of contemporary curtain design. “There’s more to the art of drapery than the stick-straight, floor-to-ceiling panels we see marching across every room,” said the ...

Air conditioning feels blissful during the height of the summer, but running it nonstop will have you boiling when you get your utility bills. The clever use of blinds, curtains, and other window ...

Beautiful window treatments add subtle elegance to your home as if they're part of the architecture. However, the wrong treatment—whether it's a faded jacquard valance above the kitchen sink or ...