This is part one of window treatments glossary. An idea of these terms are important for home improvement.

In this article you will learn two things for window treatments. First you will learn to install rods and then you will learn to choose correct fabric for your window.

Windows are one of the biggest winter heat wasters. Twenty to fifty percent of the annual heat could be lost through thee window area.

A good knowledge of curtains, blinds, shutters, draperies, cornices, valances and shades are needed for window treatments. Please learn all of these terms before starting on window treatments.