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In her quest for simplicity, Mary Ellen Tressler cast her eyes on the curtains that had been hanging for the 20 years that she and her husband owned their Lower Paxton Township home.
“I hated dragging down curtains and taking them off to the dry cleaners and waiting several days to get them back and putting sheets up over the windows,” she said. “I really wanted to simplify things.”
The Tresslers, Mary Ellen and Terry, found the solution at the annual Home Builders Show in Harrisburg — easy-clean, permanently hanging shutters from the Harrisburg-area Budget Blinds franchise .
“We thought we were just going to do the front of the house first so every window would look the same, and we loved them so much, we had them come back and do the entire house,” Tressler said.
Source: Patriot-News (blog)
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This four minute tutorial will teach you everything you need to know to measure your windows for curtains and window treatments.
Alex asks: I'm looking to change my bathroom window curtains and cannot find the right length anywhere! The window is by my bathtub/ shower, which means that it will get a decent spray each time someone bathes and needs to be of a shower curtain material. The length
Why not just make your own and cut to length you need and hem it up? Or use fabric glue to adhere. Can find that kind of material at a fabric store--just pick some that would compliment your shower curtain. You'd have to go online and search specifically
time_is_running_out asks: Its not like I am trying to figure out if I can peek into your room at night >.>
@Detective L DON'T TEMPT ME! >.<
@ Nikki wow you beat me, I sleep in until 1:30 pm
answers: curtain-blinds. they're curtains in the shape of blinds with a picture of blinds printed on them and they're transparent in areas so they look like blinds but they're actually curtains. Go ahead, peak in to my room, I'll leave the window open tonight