{"id":1893,"date":"2011-04-19T13:19:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T13:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanessafrancis.com\/staging\/decor-detail-roman-shades\/"},"modified":"2011-04-19T13:19:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T13:19:00","slug":"decor-detail-roman-shades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanessafrancis.com\/staging\/2011\/04\/decor-detail-roman-shades\/","title":{"rendered":"Decor Detail: Roman Shades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing like a roman shade in a beautiful fabric to perk up a window.&nbsp; They can be made so that they are functional (cover the entire window) or decorative (stay stationary with folds to look as if they are functional). You could also place a roller shade behind them for privacy and room darkening at night.<\/p>\n<p>Romans can be installed within the window frame, on the window casing or above the window casing to make the window appear taller.&nbsp; The folds can be straight or have a slight curve (waterfall).<\/p>\n<p>You can make them yourself with one of the many tutorials on the web.&nbsp; Canadian House and Home <a href=\"http:\/\/houseandhome.com\/design\/make-roman-shades\">has this one<\/a> on their site.&nbsp; If you aren\u2019t a sewer, you can leave it to the professionals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2Lvqn8k8I\/AAAAAAAAESg\/0xWP4AN5rsI\/s1600-h\/image9.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LxPr8DSI\/AAAAAAAAESk\/Yt8HachPILo\/image_thumb5.png?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"image\" width=\"479\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Absolutely beautiful fabric from <a href=\"http:\/\/absolutelybeautifulthings.blogspot.com\/\">Absolutely Beautiful Things<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LyUeBbyI\/AAAAAAAAESw\/ksTL9V18yZs\/s1600-h\/romanmegbraff3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff\" border=\"0\" height=\"412\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2Ly7xJvjI\/AAAAAAAAES0\/WRYpj7yqNoo\/romanmegbraff_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff\" width=\"550\" 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src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LyFid3PI\/AAAAAAAAESs\/KQjApImTp5k\/romanmegbraff4_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff4\" width=\"501\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff4\" border=\"0\" height=\"504\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LyFid3PI\/AAAAAAAAESs\/KQjApImTp5k\/romanmegbraff4_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff4\" width=\"501\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2Lxqrq0KI\/AAAAAAAAESo\/p9bqJTlPeec\/s1600-h\/romanmegbraff43.jpg\"><br \/><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LzEFqjQI\/AAAAAAAAES4\/wg9UW9Xo-yw\/s1600-h\/romanmegbraff23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff2\" border=\"0\" height=\"542\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LznyT-ZI\/AAAAAAAAES8\/oXU4zkXoR1Q\/romanmegbraff2_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff2\" width=\"401\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff2\" border=\"0\" height=\"542\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2LznyT-ZI\/AAAAAAAAES8\/oXU4zkXoR1Q\/romanmegbraff2_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff2\" width=\"401\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>&nbsp; <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2Lz2Tm6VI\/AAAAAAAAETA\/pYIehEzzJa0\/s1600-h\/romanmegbraff33.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff3\" border=\"0\" height=\"498\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L0ZKjb_I\/AAAAAAAAETE\/8zezFANhwcs\/romanmegbraff3_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff3\" width=\"410\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanmegbraff3\" border=\"0\" height=\"498\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L0ZKjb_I\/AAAAAAAAETE\/8zezFANhwcs\/romanmegbraff3_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanmegbraff3\" width=\"410\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><br \/>The above four images are rooms designed by <a href=\"http:\/\/megbraff.com\/\">Meg Braff<\/a>.&nbsp; I have included the last image as it is a traditional take on a roman \u2013 not my favourite look but it works in a room like this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L0oAEWxI\/AAAAAAAAETI\/Dh2BWLYoVDU\/s1600-h\/romanshadeviadecoroloyHH3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanshadeviadecoroloyH&amp;H\" border=\"0\" height=\"404\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L1BcGh5I\/AAAAAAAAETM\/ENditu5npWg\/romanshadeviadecoroloyHH_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanshadeviadecoroloyH&amp;H\" width=\"364\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romanshadeviadecoroloyH&amp;H\" border=\"0\" height=\"404\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L1BcGh5I\/AAAAAAAAETM\/ENditu5npWg\/romanshadeviadecoroloyHH_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romanshadeviadecoroloyH&amp;H\" width=\"364\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <br \/>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/houseandhome.com\/\">Canadian House and Home<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L1kaaWpI\/AAAAAAAAETQ\/TscSvgda60w\/s1600-h\/image8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" border=\"0\" height=\"644\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L29X39VI\/AAAAAAAAETU\/6zZCCdwAvfM\/image_thumb4.png?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"image\" width=\"431\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" border=\"0\" height=\"644\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L29X39VI\/AAAAAAAAETU\/6zZCCdwAvfM\/image_thumb4.png?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"image\" width=\"431\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AliceLaneHome#%21\/AliceLaneHome?sk=app_7146470109\">Alice Lane Home<\/a><br \/>Yes, the roman shade is pretty but I\u2019ll take the entire kitchen please!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L3Bpe_tI\/AAAAAAAAETY\/7nDaVV-Eelg\/s1600-h\/romantradhome23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romantradhome2\" border=\"0\" height=\"663\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L3mn65cI\/AAAAAAAAETc\/Ya6KUoSYOYs\/romantradhome2_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romantradhome2\" width=\"510\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romantradhome2\" border=\"0\" height=\"663\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L3mn65cI\/AAAAAAAAETc\/Ya6KUoSYOYs\/romantradhome2_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romantradhome2\" width=\"510\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L4HDWTaI\/AAAAAAAAETg\/DFcxZmBBTy0\/s1600-h\/romansarahgilbanetradhome3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romansarahgilbanetradhome\" border=\"0\" height=\"383\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L4nx_o_I\/AAAAAAAAETk\/Y9ycWcToBys\/romansarahgilbanetradhome_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romansarahgilbanetradhome\" width=\"644\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romansarahgilbanetradhome\" border=\"0\" height=\"383\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L4nx_o_I\/AAAAAAAAETk\/Y9ycWcToBys\/romansarahgilbanetradhome_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romansarahgilbanetradhome\" width=\"644\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L47lI2AI\/AAAAAAAAETo\/cw-Mhyzbb2U\/s1600-h\/romantradhome3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romantradhome\" border=\"0\" height=\"664\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L5eaF5LI\/AAAAAAAAETs\/ebVUDmUQxWw\/romantradhome_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romantradhome\" width=\"503\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"romantradhome\" border=\"0\" height=\"664\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L5eaF5LI\/AAAAAAAAETs\/ebVUDmUQxWw\/romantradhome_thumb1.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"romantradhome\" width=\"503\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Above four images via <a href=\"http:\/\/lonnymag.com\/issues\/19-trad-home\/pages\/1\">TradHome<\/a>.&nbsp; Have you checked them out yet?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L6gscFRI\/AAAAAAAAETw\/OJV1LjuaGqs\/s1600-h\/image4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" border=\"0\" height=\"515\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAHoAAAB6CAQAAADaUI9vAAAAi0lEQVR42u3PAQEAAAABIP6fNkQ9qDlUaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWlpaWnpFwODAQB7gWIzIgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L7yKx3BI\/AAAAAAAAET0\/lfn2numvoUk\/image_thumb1.png?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"image\" width=\"584\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" border=\"0\" height=\"515\" src=\"http:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/_Pp-4J9vThO8\/Ta2L7yKx3BI\/AAAAAAAAET0\/lfn2numvoUk\/image_thumb1.png?imgmax=800\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: inline;\" title=\"image\" width=\"584\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Even romans made with solid fabrics can look spectacular like these airy ones in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vicentewolf.com\/\">Vicente Wolfe<\/a> designed space.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0080c0;\"><i>If you need&nbsp; help with window treatments or decorating assistance, please contact me at <\/i><\/span><a href=\"&#x6d;a&#x69;l&#x74;&#111;:&#x76;a&#x6e;e&#x73;&#115;a&#x40;v&#x61;&#110;e&#x73;s&#x61;f&#x72;&#97;n&#x63;i&#x73;&#46;&#x63;&#x6f;m\"><span style=\"color: #0080c0;\"><i>&#x76;&#97;n&#x65;&#x73;&#115;a&#x40;&#x76;&#97;n&#x65;&#x73;sa&#x66;&#x72;an&#x63;&#105;s.&#x63;&#111;m<\/i><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0080c0;\"><i>.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing like a roman shade in a beautiful fabric to perk up a window.&nbsp; They can be made 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