All about wood windows photo by deborah whitlaw llewellyn.
Window treatments for wood framed windows.
Instead each element stands out.
They brighten our rooms feed us fresh air keep out the rain and when matched to the style of the architecture greatly enhance a house s appearance inside and out.
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It needs to contrast pleasantly with or blend into the wood of the frame.
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Hard window treatments are made of hard materials like wood or vinyl.
Contrast is key to keeping dark wood from weighing down a space.
It s a good rule of thumb to keep fabric window treatments minimal throughout a timber frame home but you don t have to eliminate them altogether.
If cared for properly wood windows can last a lifetime.
400 series double hung wood window with white exterior.
Designer windows almost always sport at least two window treatments whether it be a matchstick shade framed by drapes wood blinds paired with a pretty roman shade or louvered shutters topped with a chic valance.
Not only does this rule find its roots in functionality more window treatments better insulation but it boosts style turning.
Window treatments are divided in 3 categories.
Genuine wood framed windows offer superior insulation from heat cold and sound.
Shades blinds and shutters.
See also 3 ways to style a classic timber home porch if you use wooden blinds choose the wood color carefully.
Windows are one of the basic necessities of a home.