sewing window treatments - Teacups in the Garden

Peach floral on cream valences for the living room

Despite my struggles, I conquered, and I love the look!

I selected the backing contrast color to coordinate somewhat with the new chair we had purchased.

How I sewed window treatments for French patio doors

I’ve been sewing costumes for Becoming History presentations, for the kids to wear to Colonial Williamsburg, and also window treatments for our new house.

I sewed a blue floral on yellow valence for the kitchen

Beginning my search for fabric I liked at JoAnn and Hancock, I also shopped at G Street Fabrics near Washington, D.C., as was highly recommended.

Painting Lafayette walls, creamy kitchen, and my kids on PBS

This time, our Becoming History presentation presented the Gilded Age, while debuting the heroically regal Lafayette golden-green. What a perfect combination.

Remodeling Journal: Texas-French Hill Country House

Because of the cookie cutter houses around here, we have potential to sell high and quickly, despite the recession, since we created a unique and lovely home.