Curtains are awesome ways to draw focus in a room. Changing the pattern or style can make a great visual statement, like if you place the curtains behind your bed. They can also do the monumental task of making your space seem larger. By investing in some billowy curtains that are set high and wide, you can change the look…

Great use of shades and curtains to design a living room making windows look larger. Photo found via Pinterest.

Essential oils are plant oils that contain the essence of the plant used for scent in cosmetics, perfumes, etc. The medicinal benefits have recently been praised (though the use of essential oils dated back to B.C. times) and more and more people are turning to them to cleanse their homes. Here are a few essential oils that are perfect for…

Beautiful living room with gorgeous Roman Shades! Photo found via Pinterest.

There are so many things we have in our homes that we don't question. We've always had them and they seem normal to us. Here's a list of items you don't really need: Top sheets!: You don't really need a top sheet unless your comforter is difficult to wash. It just adds time to your bed-making and space in your…

Covering a wall of windows can be a nightmare, so we've swooped in to offer some suggestions to make it easier for you! Install a long curtain rod and use a series of panels to frame the windows Install blinds that cover two windows rather than just one. This way, you won't have to individually pull down each shade or…

When setting up your drapery here are a few things you and your seamstress should decide before you're ready to place your order. Panel width and pattern: Depending on the fabric you choose, you can create a completely different look with pleating or laying it flat. Break: Where do you want the bottom of your drapes to end? There are…