Cheap Window Valances
Are your windows looking a bit dull? Are your valances looking worn out and faded, or do you need to add valances to your windows? If funds are lacking, don’t worry, cheap window valances are possible, no matter what your budget may be! Valances are a great way to dress up your windows and to give it personality which makes your room inviting and balanced. And you can create a look on a budget quickly and easily, today.
To save money consider using non-standard items when making your valances. You don’t have even have to visit your local drapery store to buy what you need to create wonderful window treatments. You simply have to have a vision and your valances will come together quickly.
Great places to start are at your local flea market or rummage sale. Find tablecloths, tea towels, even, decorative shawls to use as a flowing scarf window valance. Adding a fantastic shawl with an exotic fabric or design can really make your room rich and appealing without much expense. You don’t even have to be a seamstress to create the look. Shawls can be simply draped over a curtain rod, without any sewing at all. If you are using tea towels, you just need to fold one end over to make a small rod pocket. This can be accomplished with a straight stitch on a sewing machine and, if you do not have a sewing machine, hand stitching will also work.
Classic Home Tranquility Valance
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Other unconventional materials you might use in a creative way are old neckties, sheets, or vines and silk flowers. Neck ties really are fun. Simply sew them together, side-by-side, or use fabric glue if you don’t want to sew them. Make a pocket at the top for your rod and you will soon have a fantastically unique window treatment. Sheets can be sewn into an inexpensive valance and vines can be draped carefully over your rod to give you another extraordinary unique look.
You do not have to spend a lot to dress up your windows with valances. Cheap window valances can be achieved with just a little creativity and a few pennies in your pocket. Visit your local flea market, rummage sale, or craft store. Find something that inspires you and then, go from there. You will be amazed at what a little glue and a sewing machine can achieve!
If creativity feels beyond you and you just want traditional but cheap window valances then look at the post on discount valances to get ideas on where to buy valances for less or try HERE where there are many valances at low cost.
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