curtains to carpets

ROLLER SHADES, Roman shades, slatted Venetian blinds, and lace curtains are old favorites that suit modern tastes. The homespun, damasks, and quilts of early America are unfussy, too, as are bungalowera textiles. Traditionally, window drapery was the most significant and costly use of fabric. But there’s no need to re-create such extravagance. You can get the desired softness, color and pattern, and light control using, say, panels hung from rings over a sheer curtain next to the sash. 1. A VINTAGE LOOK etsy.com/shop/AVintageLook Turn to Etsy if you don’t want to make your own curtains or valances from vintage tablecloths. A Vintage Look makes up 1940s-style treatments from retro fabrics. 2. VERMONT COUNTRY STORE vermontcountrystore.com Nothing says “Home Sweet Home” like their classic ball-fringe curtain. Also traditional bedding, drapery, home décor, and more. (800) 547-7849 3. COOPER…