DEAR DESIGNER: What is the difference in draperies that can be purchased at the department stores and draperies that interior designers sell? The prices are a world apart. -- Jeremy. DEAR JEREMY: The ...

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Key Points Custom drapery delivers a more intentional, designer-quality finish.Always opt for lined treatments for privacy ...

When hanging drapery panels, think of a bad baseball pitch. You want to aim high, to the ceiling, and wide, to either side of the window. (Photo by Marni Jameson) I was scurrying around the house ...

Custom drapery for Back Bay’s brownstones and historic residences demands a measured blend of design rigor, workroom precision, and site-specific installation. Zimman’s delivers that combination ...

Q: How can I hang storebought window treatments so that they look custom? A: Well, nothing compares to custom drapery panels! The kind of detail you can get with custom drapery is very difficult to ...

A home with lots of natural light is wonderful, but if you find yourself overheating in a midday sunbeam or making extended eye contact with your next-door neighbor, it might be time to buy curtains.

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