Well-considered window dressings are essential to the comfort and style of any home. Integral to the success of the interiors as well as the exterior appearance of a house, they have practical value, too. Used on their own or in combination, curtains, blinds and shutters can enhance a beautiful aspect and provide privacy from the outside world. They can help block draughts and make rooms feel cosy during the winter months, while in summer they can provide full control of natural light as it changes throughout the day. The perfect window dressing for a room will combine aesthetic and practical demands and take into account its architecture, decor and purpose.
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