When it comes to window treatments, the terminology can get a little confusing—starting with “window treatment” itself. Is it a protective coating for windows, or a process like treating wood? Is it ...

Curtains are clearly not as popular a window treatment as they were years ago. However, many homeowners still prefer curtains to blinds and shades. Some people want curtains or drapes to provide a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are a few words in the design lexicon that always seem to stump people. Whether it’s the age-old ...

Like everyone else, I grew up watching the 1965 film adaptation of the Rogers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music, starring Julie Andrews. It was my elementary school's go-to videotape (yup) ...

To help people get better sleep at night, some sleep tips include outfitting your bed with a great mattress and comfy pillows and hanging blackout curtains on the windows in your bedroom to block out ...