how to make curtainsIt will take some creativity on how to make curtains that are unique and that will accentuate your room décor. No longer do you need to depend on the stores inventory but create your own curtains in a few simple steps.

Get your sewing machine into order, buy some fabric that complements your home furnishing and wall colors and get started!  All you need to do is measure your windows both vertically and horizontally.

Add another 10 inches to the length when you are buying fabric for the tucks. Double the measurements to get the right curtain length. If you plan on buying a fabric with a pattern, remember to get some extra length so that the pattern on the curtain looks symmetrical.  Read the rest of this entry