Marilyn Monroe Room

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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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    Black and White Roman Shade in

    This white roman shade is accented with a thick black boarder to tie together with the black and white geometric wallpaper in the bathroom . Black and white is a hard combination to make without being overwhelming, but if you’re careful you can have stunning results.

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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…

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    Hide the Hardware in a Situation Like This

     Arlington, VA. These unlined flat roman shades are especially unique because of how we handled the hardware mechanics. Usually the draw cords go every 6 inches, but we placed them so they would disappear behind the dark stripes for a flawless finish.

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    Neutral Doesn’t Mean Bland

    Arlington, VA. Neutral doesnt mean bland- these neutral panels complement the decor of the home and give an overall peaceful vibe to the room. We at Drapery Designs really enjoyed working with the linen texture of these unlined sheer panels for a modern family room.

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    Two Story Transitional Window

    Silver Spring, MD. Drapery Designs kept a consistent look from the top to bottom levels of this home with drapes and sheers for the two story transitional window. The fully functional full length drapes were fully lined, and the seam lines of the under-sheers were hand finished for a clean look.

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    A Clean Finish to a Waterfall Edge Cushion

    Arlington, VA. This 3″ bench cushion shows off its complex design in the waterfall edge, which was aided by dacron to insure a seamless curve. Designed by Samantha Friedman interiors and crafted by Drapery Designs, this cushion had to be custom shaped due to the unusual shape of the bench.  Throw pillows designed and created…

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