curtains Archives - Chris Loves Julia

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Two Fun, easy & Inexpensive Ways to Add Interest To A Bedroom

May 18, 2020 - 43 Comments

I am definitely someone that prefers to improve and layer and add-to a room over time, never really proclaiming a room “done.” This weekend we circled back to Greta’s room to add two inexpensive elements that made such a fun …

DIY

Hanging Curtains on Bunk Beds

January 10, 2019 - 12 Comments

About a month ago, our girls started taping blankets to their bunks to make forts and hide outs and they were having the most fun ever but it left their room (and the playroom–the source of all the blankets) in …

DIY

Our Baby’s Sleep Formula (and Adding Blackout Curtains to the Nursery)

May 10, 2018 - 68 Comments

This post is sponsored by Conair. I’ve touched on it before, but we’re serious about sleep at our house. We start getting our girls on sleep schedules at 6 weeks–it’s not always an easy process–but once they get it, they’re …

Decor

A Ceiling Mount Curtain Rod

November 16, 2016 - 18 Comments

I think we’ve covered just about everything from the girls’ room, but one question we keep getting over and over is regarding the curtains and the unobtrusive curtain rod we chose. So I thought dedicating a short post to the setup …

Decor, DIY

DIY Pom Pom Curtains

May 17, 2016 - 18 Comments

A few weeks ago, in this Casual Friday post, I mentioned I was on the hunt for some curtains for the playroom. I narrowed it down to two; these more masculine/sophisticated/slightly 90s in a good way (I think) plaid drapes or these …

Decor

It’s Curtains.

July 8, 2015 - 158 Comments

The other day I was trying to decide what curtains to hang in our master bedroom–very serious stuff–and I couldn’t make a decision by looking at them laying on my bed. And there was no one home (tall enough) to …

Decor

Martha & Ash Drapes

June 23, 2014 - 27 Comments

The large window in our great room has been bare for almost a year now. All of the curtains in our last house were sold with the house, so we arrived here empty-handed in the window dressing department. We have …

DIY

Be Fun–Add Pom Pom Trim to Curtains.

February 6, 2013 - 26 Comments

A few weeks ago, when we hung a few sets of Ikea curtains in Greta’s room, I knew we’d be revisiting them in an effort to make them more special/quirky/fun. I casually looked for pom-pom trim (because, really it is …

Decor

From Terrible to Sterile to I-Can’t-Look-Away-Stunning!

May 29, 2012 - 24 Comments

After painting the walls, ceiling, and floor of the studio–and living with it all for a week or so, it all started to feel a little sterile. I waited anxiously for the floor to cure up so that I could …

Decor

Reader’s Choice: Curtain Call!

May 14, 2012 - 24 Comments

Today’s poll will be the icing on the studio’s cake. In this crazy turn of events, we have allowed you readers to design my new art studio. You have voted on color scheme, ceiling color, area rug and lighting and …