window treatment
noun
plural window treatments
: a decorative covering (such as a curtain, shade, or valance) for a window or part of a window
Much of the fabric and other decorative materials for window treatments, as the curtains are called, were donated by manufacturers.—
Patricia Leigh Brown
Patricia Leigh Brown"Window treatments, such as shades and drapes, are little luxuries that make mornings more serene. … ," [Alessandra] Woods says.—Maryn Liles
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In addition to trash cans, pet areas, carpeting, upholstered furniture, and even window treatments can hold onto odors.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 16 Mar. 2026
Pairing the right curtain type with the right header gives you a window treatment that actually works for the room instead of just filling the space.
—Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Gainesville, Georgia designer Grace Brackman of Maggie Griffin Design says textiles are one of the easiest ways to lean into grandma decor, whether through floral window treatments or by using the same fabric across draperies, a headboard, and a bedskirt.
—Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
And don’t forget the little details, such as trim on upholstered pieces and window treatments, which can elevate the design.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026
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Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 16 Mar. 2026
Pairing the right curtain type with the right header gives you a window treatment that actually works for the room instead of just filling the space.
—Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Gainesville, Georgia designer Grace Brackman of Maggie Griffin Design says textiles are one of the easiest ways to lean into grandma decor, whether through floral window treatments or by using the same fabric across draperies, a headboard, and a bedskirt.
—Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
And don’t forget the little details, such as trim on upholstered pieces and window treatments, which can elevate the design.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Window treatment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/window%20treatment. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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