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1 Window Types &Coverings

2 Windows Why do we have windows? Light Ventilation Beauty
Energy (heat and cold, in and out) View

3 Parts of a Window Frame Sash Casing Glass Sill Apron

4 Types of Windows 3 Main Categories
Sliding Swinging Fixed

5 Hinged-casement window
Types of Windows Gliding Sash window Double-hung window Hinged-casement window

6 Fanlight and sidelight window
Types of Windows Bay window Bow window Jalousie window (Jow lah see) Fixed Arched Dormer Fanlight and sidelight window

7 More Window Types Palladian window French window

8 Review

9 What purpose do they serve in our homes?
Window Treatments What purpose do they serve in our homes? control the environment in a home by regulate the amount of light, muffle noise insulate Provide privacy Complement the overall design theme

10 Considerations View from the outside Architecture of the building
Shape of window Placement of window Size of window Use of window Desired effect

11 Types of Window Treatments
Curtains – not lined Sheer curtains Tailored curtains Sash curtains Sheer Curtains Tailored Sash Curtains

12 Two Way Draw Drapery One Way Draw Drapery

13 More curtains… Tie Back curtains Café curtain

14 Draperies Usually made of heavier fabrics than curtains.
Usually lined and are in more formal interiors. Draperies with swags Draw Draperies

15 Other window coverings…
Both curtains and draperies sometimes have a Valance. A short piece of decorative material placed across the top of a window to add a finishing detail. Swag or scarf Valance

16 Balloon curtain / valence
Pouf valence

17 Swag with Drapery Jabot & Roller Shade
Roller shades Swag with Drapery Jabot & Roller Shade

18 Shades Can be used alone or with curtains or draperies. Pleated Shades
Roman Shades Austrian Shades

19 Blinds Window coverings made of a series of evenly spaced slats that may be opened or closed by cords. Vertical Blinds Venetian Blinds

20 Shutters Once used solely to keep out heat and cold, now shutters are used to give a simple uncluttered look to a window and work well with traditional decors. Vertical sections of wood or manufactured material hinged together. Hinged Shutters

21 Cornice Boards – similar to a valence but more box shaped.

22 Lambrequin (lamb’ ber ken)


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