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An Indepth Look At Window Coverings For A Bay Window

The bay window creates an alluring ambiance in a room that gives the impression that a living space is open and alight. Sometimes, homeowners enjoy the constant invite of sunlight, while others long for for a little privacy, making window coverings for bay windows a necessity. Nowadays, a customer may pick from a wide range of materials, shapes, sizes and prices for bay window coverings. In order to take advantage of these cool and useful features in a home, it is important to become accustomed with the selections available on the market.

With varying angles, ranging from 90-, 135- to 150-degrees, bay windows are often elevated with the addition of coverings. The many possibilities associated with bay window coverings date back before the 1870s (when this type of window truly became in demand). Over the years - blinds, shutters, curtains and shades have become some of the most popular ways to enhance a bay window.

When looking to cover a bay window, it is easy to turn any room into a masterpiece or match an existing theme of decor. Since there are many looks that window coverings for bay windows create, scanning interior design magazines can help make a final decision much easier. It is also important to know the various materials used in the construction of the coverings, as well as estimated shelf life, maintenance, lighting, privacy and energy control.

Window blinds and shades provide the capability to dim a room and deliver visual privacy while still permitting air to enter a room. Fabric, metal and wooden blinds help create various moods within a room. With shutter-like (micro, slats, Venetian blinds and mini) and shade-like (Roman shades, woven-woo and honeycomb) selections, blinds are a wonderful choice in bay window coverings. When looking for an elegant look, plantation blinds offer exceptional control of lighting and privacy that is rather long-lasting.

With shutters, a solid window-covering panel usually consists of top and bottom rails, side stiles and louvers. Today, the advancements in shutter technology includes options created out of polywood, which is immune to moisture, easy to clean, offers better light control than traditional options, is stronger than wood, termite-proof and an power saver.

Various materials are used to create window bay coverings, yet some of the most in demand selections are fashioned from wood because of its durability to everyday use. A common wood used for window coverings is basswood or materials of the Linden tree. Consumers looking to save money could pick coverings made of man-made materials that look just like wood except they are lighter in weight and less costly.

Window coverings serve many helpful purposes, including cutting out sunlight, providing better control of lighting in a room, protecting privacy and preserving furniture and wood floors from harmful sunlight. Window coverings are also great insulators, which help to cut down on heating bills during the winter time. They also help improve the look of a room with their evolving styles, shapes, forms, colors and materials.

As for the setbacks, when a bay window is placed in a room with high moisture content or humidity, (like a bathroom or laundry room), the materials chosen for your coverings must resist the elements. This is why many consumers side with man-made selections because they seem more durable than real wood. Depending on the style and material, bay window coverings are occasionally quite costly. The problem of maintenance and cleaning also comes up, as some materials soil quickly and can look faded over time as opposed to a strong wooden selection that is rejuvenated with a simple swipe of a dust rag. Also, choose the wrong material with lousy quality and possibly experience chipping, rusting, peeling and even cracking.

Solid Thermal Insulated Blackout Curtain 84
Solid Thermal Insulated Blackout Curtain 84"L- 1 Set-BLACK
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Best Home Fashion introduces the new Blackout Curtain. It features innovative fabric construction. Compare to the other curtains, our product is extremely SOFT and DRAPERY. The sophisticated designs allow you to decorate your windows with great styles. NEVER compare our Blackout Curtains with those cheap ones that are stiff and looks like a shower curtain. Blackout is perfect for : Late sleepers Shift workers Seniors Infants & parents Students Computer operators Care instruction : -Machine wash warm with like colors. -Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed. -Tumble dry low. -Warm iron as needed

Features

  • Keep your home decor under wraps with these thermal, insulated blackout curtain.
  • Laboratory test shows these curtains insulate against heat and cold, saving you money & energy.
  • Independent laboratory test also shows curtain blocks out 99.9% of light and 100% of UV ray.
  • Curtains feature innovative fabric construction and Machine washable for easy care.
  • Set: 104 "W x 84" L / Panel: 52"W x 84"L and Can be hung from a standard or decorative curtain rod.
Fireside Floral Tab Top 160-Inch-by-84 Inch Patio Door Thermal Insulated Drapes, Sage
Fireside Floral Tab Top 160-Inch-by-84 Inch Patio Door Thermal Insulated Drapes, Sage
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Fireside Tab Top Floral Foamback Thermal Insulated Pair Of Double Width Patio Door Drape Panels. Change and improve the look and feel of any room with a set of Fireside Tab Top Floral Curtains. Made with a 100% cotton face and 80% acrylic/ 20% cotton foam back you are sure to get a curtain that’s both beautiful and functional. The 100% heavyweight soft cotton face creates a smooth draping effect and softer texture that sometimes can't be achieved with inferior synthetic fabrics. Constructed into the curtain is a thermal insulated foam back. The benefits to you are improved light blocking and insulating qualities that save energy and money year round. Thermal insulating curtains hold drafts and help keep out the cold while holding in the heat during the winter months keeping you warmer. During the summer months they block the suns rays and keep the heat out while holding the air conditioning in keeping you cooler. The 3.5 inch tab tops look great with a decorative curtain rod and are sold in pairs (2 Panels) Length is measured overall 84 inches from tab top to bottom of panel. The patio door panels are double width and measure overall 160 inches wide per pair of panels (both 80-inch panels together) Made in the USA, Dry clean only

Features

  • 100% heavyweight cotton face for smoother draping effect
  • Foam back thermal insulating saves energy and money; Improved light blocking
  • Tab tops create a updated and stylish look to any room
  • Measurements 160-inch overall width (2 Double width 80-inch panels combined) 84-inch overall length;
  • Made in the USA; Dry clean recommended
Insulated Curtains-Patio Door- two 80
Insulated Curtains-Patio Door- two 80" x 84" Panels, NATUAL
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From inside the room, these insulated curtains look like traditional tab-top curtains, but the liner is where the savings happen. These Insulated Tab-Top Curtains have a thick, brushed acrylic suede liner that helps reduce the amount of summer's heat or winter's cold coming through the window, so your air conditioner and furnace will run more efficiently. By using Insulated Tab-Top Curtains you can live more comfortably, without hot spots or drafts.Use these stylish insulated curtains in your living room, dining room, or bedroom to dress up your decor while saving energy! The Insulated Tab-Top Curtain's off-white liner backing looks neutral from the outside. These Insulated Tab-Top Curtains are made of cotton/poly fabric and are machine-washable. Imported. Curtain rods sold separately.When ordering Insulated Tab-Top Curtains, please specify color: natural, terra cotta, sage, blue, khaki, terra cotta stripe or chocolate.Please allow up to 2 weeks for delivery. Benefits of the Insulated Tab-Top Curtains:Insulated curtains help prevent drafts so you can be more energy-efficientClassic tab-top styling looks great in any roomInsulated curtains have a neutral look from outsideInsulated Tab-Top Curtains are machine washableNeed help? See How to Measure Drapes.

Jacaranda Collection Black, Camel & Chocolate Micro Suede Curtains Set of 2 Striped Window Panel Treatments
Jacaranda Collection Black, Camel & Chocolate Micro Suede Curtains Set of 2 Striped Window Panel Treatments
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Window treatments are the quickest, simplest and most affordable way to change the look and feel of your bedroom. These Jacaranda Striped Window Treatments are 1.5 inch rod pocket panels that coordinate with the micro suede bedding sets. Add a touch of warmth and style to your room with these soft, micro suede window panels.

Features

  • These Jacaranda Microsuede Striped Window Treatments are 1.5 inch rod pocket panels.
  • Dimensions: 57 in x 84 in
  • These Window Treatments coordinate with Jacaranda Duvet and Comforter Bedding Sets
  • Easy-care: Machine Washable, Hang to dry
  • Matching bedding is available.
Indoor Air Conditioner Cover (Beige) (Medium - 15 -17
Indoor Air Conditioner Cover (Beige) (Medium - 15 -17"H x 22 -25"W x 2"D)
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Reduce your heat bills! When your air conditioner is idle in cold weather, it can rob your home of heat. The solution - seal your air conditioner to prevent heat loss, as well as keep out dirt. Double insulation has 2 layers; a windblock foam liner and removable quilted machine washable poly/cotton cover. Easily installed with a snugly fitting elastic binding These covers are meant to only cover the front panel of your air conditioner - therefore they are 2" deep. . Made in America

Features

  • Color: Beige
  • Size: Medium - 15 -17"H x 22 -25"W x 2"D
  • Seal your air conditioner in winter to prevent heat loss, as well as keep out dirt.
  • Double insulation has windblock foam liner and quilted machine washable poly/cotton cover.
  • **Product is available in Beige, Blue and Brown. Color currently in stock will be shipped.
Tribeca Faux Silk Grommet Top Curtain 84'' long - Mandarin Orange
Tribeca Faux Silk Grommet Top Curtain 84'' long - Mandarin Orange
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PICTURE SHOWS 2 PANELS

Features

  • Color : Mandarin
  • Sold as a single panel (not a pair). Each panel is 56'' wide
  • Unlined---100% Polyester---Washable
  • Click on the the closeup swatch image to see ACTUAL color
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27" Sage Matchstick Insulated Roman Shade
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27" Sage Matchstick Insulated Roman Shade. Get the natural look of bamboo and the benefits of an insulating window treatment with Matchstick Roman Shades. They have an acrylic foam backing that, like our insulated curtains, blocks light and drafts and helps maintain room temperature. Each easy-mount shade has an attached valance and poly/cotton edging in your choice of two colors. Imported. Available Color Sage Sizes 63"L in widths below Wheat is no longer available.

European Cafe Window Art Curtains
European Cafe Window Art Curtains
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European Cafe Window Art features a quiet street with a charming outdoor cafe. Wrinkle-resistant, 55% polyester/ 45% cotton is machine washable for easy care. The 72"x84" panel pairs work on French doors, sliding patio doors, or on a window to 70" wide. Curtains have a 3" rod pocket. Imported.

Features

  • European Cafe Rod Pocket Curtain Pair
  • Pair is 72" wide x 84" long
  • Includes 2 panels that are 36" wide each x 84" long
  • Curtain is UNLINED
  • 55% polyester / 45% cotton---Machine washable
Gaiam Energy Saver (Linen Beige) Tab Top Insulated Eco Curtains 47
Gaiam Energy Saver (Linen Beige) Tab Top Insulated Eco Curtains 47" W X 84" L (Set of 2) Save Money On Heating And Cooling
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Available exclusively from Gaiam! Spice up your décor with our modern, energy-efficient popular linen window treatments. Real styling that actually conserves energy beautifully. For your home or office décor, our insulated window coverings reduce UV fading and help you save on heating and cooling costs with a durable polyurethane lining that repels heat and cuts light by 50%. Dry clean. Two 47" wide 84" length panels. Made in China. Features: Eco-friendly materials Modern styling Finest quality and durability Insulated, energy-efficient Reduce UV fading Repel heat outside, retain heat inside Cut light by 50% Made from all-natural cotton with a polyurethane lining

Features

  • Spice up your décor with our modern, energy-efficient popular linen window treatments. Real styling that actually conserves energy beautifully.
  • For your home or office décor, our insulated window coverings reduce UV fading and help you save on heating and cooling costs with a durable polyurethane lining that repels heat and cuts light by 50%.
  • Linen Beige. Dry clean.
  • Two 47" wide 84" length panels.
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72"W Window Treatment Roll-Up Blind with Valance in Natural Matchstick Bamboo
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Dimension: 72"W x 72"L Finish: Natural Material: Bamboo and Wood 72"W Window Treatment Roll-Up Blind with Valance in Natural Matchstick Bamboo Cool light of an early morning sunrise glides across the room, befitting of a Tahitian island. Elements of natural beauty and grace surround this shade created from premium matchstick bamboo. Created to fold gently into the classic Roman shade design, this Imperial natural blind allows just enough of the sun's rays to seep into room while providing some privacy. The 6" built-in valance completes the elegance of this lush shade. Light filtering provides privacy and energy-efficient insulation qualities. Each shade measures 1/2" less in width to allow for inside mount installation. Easily installed in minutes with all necessary hardware included. Available in 30"W, 36"W, 48"W, 60"W and 96"W as well. Also available in fruitwood and willow finish. Made of hand selected bamboo. Item is made in China.

Features

  • 72"W
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Treatments->Window Treament Blinds
  • Some assembly may be required. Please see product details.

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