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Discover your new favourite niche in your home or office by customizing a window seat to enjoy. The Well Dressed Window has some exciting ideas to upgrade your boring bay window or make one of you own! Have you ever craved a sweet spot to watch the birds, maximize your Okanagan lake views or cozy…

Window coverings are an integral part of your home. Besides complimenting your style, they provide light, privacy and have the ability to influence your energy bills! Allow more light in during the winter and block out excessive UV rays during our sun drenched Okanagan summers by choosing the right Hunter Douglas Blinds with a little…

Congratulations on deciding to update your window coverings! Adding drapes, vertical or horizontal blinds, roller blinds or shutters can dramatically influence your interior and exterior aesthetic. If 2017 is your year to revamp and revitalize your window coverings and renew your space, The Well Dressed Window in Kelowna has the experience and the design savvy…

The last few years’ draperies have seen a huge shift back towards prints. Soft window coverings are becoming all the rage again and homeowners are venturing out and selecting patterns to incorporate into their décor. Soft grays, creams and linens will always be a timeless colour palette but why not add a tone on tone print…

As the holidays draw near, many people are getting ready to deck their halls with all kinds of holiday cheer! Sorry for the cheesy rhyme but I just can't help but get excited about all the festive fun ideas decorating out there. I wanted to share some of my favourites with you, specifically some clever…

Contemporary Homes with linear lines have become the new trend.  Flat roofs, large glass windows, extra high ceilings and concrete floors are design components that belong in these homes but they also create an arduous task of warming up the space.  With large windows comes intense heat and a need to filter the sun.  Last…

The Summit at Southridge Show home opened this early April with a bang!  Interior decorator Tammy Cunningham from Center Stage outdid herself again.   Bleached oak flooring laid the groundwork for a soft pallet of creams and linens which was incorporated in the furnishings as well as window coverings.  Tammy says that she always sets aside…

If you're thinking of building a home but are overwhelmed at the magnitude of how much of your life it will consume, then buying a home that's already partially built is a great alternative. Homeowners are often already exhausted when the time comes to pick out the fun visual aspect of a home like window treatments and…

If you are a purest aiming for a specific design period or era that aligns with your current design direction, evaluating each of the below components The Well Dressed Window can customize your window treatment. Typically, each style can fit into a predominant category, traditional, contemporary, and transitional. Drilling down to basic structural considerations a…

With summer in the Okanagan approaching, consideration must be placed on the relationship existing between drapery panels and shades. While interior design can be considered the primary focus, like piecing together an outfit for your figure, window treatments must also acknowledge proportion and function. Beginning with the functionality of shades, the Hunter Douglas Solera Shades offer…