Curtains For Bay Windows
There are various curtain types available in the market. The following are just some examples you may want to consider when decorating your bay windows:
French Pleat Panel
The French pleat curtain has triple-fold pinched sections and tacked at the bottom so they spread out at the top. Pleat spacing varies depending on the desired fullness. If you want to a formal appearance in your living room or bedroom, use the French pleat panel design.
-Picture of a french pleat panel: http://images.bizrate.com/resize?sq=400&uid=2076958411
Tab Top Panel
Tap top curtains have straight lines and composed of tabs at the top where you slide the curtain rod. The rod will show through the spaces between the tabs. If you’re looking at a very casual ambiance, use the tab top panel design.
-Picture of a tab top panel: http://www.expertwf.com/panels.tabtop.jpg
Rod Pocket Panel
Rod pocket panel is a straight curtain that has pockets at the top where the curtain pole slides through. This straight forward design is best for windows that are not often opened. It’s a very simple treatment without all the fuss and fullness.
-Picture of a rod pocket panel: http://image.made-inchina.com/2f0j00kRgTqrawItdE/Faux-Suede-Rod-Pocket-Window-Collection.jpg
Whichever design you choose, remember that curtains don’t only function to keep the light out, they create atmosphere and mood inside any space.
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