Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Pleated Draperies: Classically Stylish

All of us have read fairytales about beautiful princess and elegant castles and have craved sometime or the other, to own a castle of that style. Don’t you think that an effervescent flower-printed or a plain bright colored pleated drapery can convert your ordinary house into a fairy tale castle. However, to make a pleated drapery is one tedious job. No problems! Here we are to guide you to get yourself the most gorgeous pleated draperies at a reasonable cost.

The internet provides you with a facility of sitting at home and shopping online. You may buy luxurious pinch pleated draperies through the internet as well. In this way, you may compare the draperies provided by various brands and buy the one that suits your space the most. Most brands will offer you pleated draperies in 50" W x 84" L, 150" W x 84" L, 50" W x 90" L, and 75" W x 63" L sizes. You can also go for pleated drapery with floral motif all over. Some brands would give you one pair of tiebacks with every pair of pleated draperies. 4-point handkerchief valance are also available. These are trimmed with bullion fringe.

A drapery from a good brand will have heavy weight washable woven jacquard fabric. The better the fabric the easier it would be for you to maintain your drapery. The most desirable are the ones with 100% polyester. A 100% polyester material can be washed in cold water. Machine wash in gentle cycles is recommended. However, it is better to avoid bleaching the drape. You may iron it in a mild temperature if necessary. Line dry is also suggested for your pleated draperies.

Another option is the insulated thermal foam back, pinch-pleated drapes. These are energy saving drapes. The foam thermal backing of these drapes keeps cold and heat out of the room. If you get fascinated by a darker ambiance, then these pleated drapes with thermal foam backing are most suitable for you as they are excellent room darkener. These drapes are available in a wide range of contemporary shades. The fiber comprises cotton and polyester. The maintenance is also a cake walk. You may simply hand wash them and line dry. These drapes come in sizes like 48" W x 63" L and 48" W x 84" L.

The pleated draperies come in a price range of $6.99 to $12.99. You may also avail of attractive discounts of 53 percent to 78 percent from you online shopping.

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