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Westchester Tower Apartment Homes Lobby

Westchester Tower Apartment Homes Lobby in College Park, MD- Stationary double-lined ripple fold sheer panels with french beaded trim were the right choice for floor-to-ceiling windows in this apartment lobby. The streamlined profile of the panels complimented the overall room design without drawing too much attention to the windows, while the sheer grey material diffused the…

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Bamboo Roman Shades and Side Panels

Northwest Washington D.C. – Bamboo Roman Shades, hardware, and linear side panels were precisely fabricated by Drapery Designs. The owner of this home was very particular and redesigned her living room and dining room herself- it was because of our reputation for being detail oriented and our no-corners-cut policy that she chose Drapery Designs to…

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Schumacher in Charocal Chenonceau

Northwest Washington D.C. – This very old home was being redesigned by the owner. The dining room windows faced the street so fully functional privacy window treatments were required, so we designed and fabricated custom-made flat roman shades and pinch pleated panels. The hardware was carefully selected to match the pre-existing fixtures. A luxurious heavy…

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Inverted Pleats for a Private Study

Potomac, MD. This private study bay window has inside mounted side panels. The designer originally wanted pinch pleated panels, but we recommended inverted pleats for the safari-transitional look she was going for. It is usual to re-hem the drapes after installation, but thanks to our 3 measure protocol the drapes fit perfectly the first time.

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Custom Made Panels with Trim for a Decadent Result

McLean, VA. This project was the result of collaboration between the designers at Hollis and Knight Interior Designers and Drapery Designs. The owners of this estate wanted something luxurious, but tastefully conservative, in the framing of their family room windows. Their only requirement was refined decadence. Hollis and Knight Interior Designers designed the window treatment and…

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Marilyn Monroe Room

Potomac, MD. This suite bedroom was inspired by the famous star of the silver screen, Marilyn Monroe. Luxurious design, red silk and black velvet for a smashing contrast in color and texture, and refined elegance of rhinestone accents reflect the star’s flair for the dramatic and refined style.

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Rethink Vertical Blinds

McLean, VA. Rethink vertical blinds- if you want a cozy look with the added benefit of insulation in the winter time, try drapes instead of vertical blinds. These interlined panels with 7″ flat trim around the leading edge were made with 3X fullness for a substantial luxurious finish.

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Divide your curtains for a larger feel

Darnestown, MD. Divide your curtains for a larger feel- the split hardware gives a whole new shape to this ornate window and adds an illusion of space to the room. The tiebacks pull back the drapes for a elegant curve accented by the dark fringe on the edge. The bold contrast of the dark wall…

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Floral Drapes in a Transitional Setting

Fairfax, VA. Usually floral drapes are not a good choice for a transitional look as they tend to be too old fashioned, but this modern take on a classical pattern pulls together the color palette and Usually floral drapes are not a good choice for a transitional look as they tend to be too old…