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"  Start with ready-made panels, then customize the look with a few simple embellishments you fashion yourself from everyday household items. Dressing windows has never been so easy, creative, and fun!  Bulldog clips give this grey Prizzi silk-linen panel from Emdee International a fun twist. Affix the steel cable hardware (available at West Elm) to the frame, then clip the fabric to the wire, leaving a two-inch fold between each clip.  Give a summery, lightweight curtain, such as Crate &amp;amp;amp; Barrel&amp;#039;s Vista Linen Curtain Panel, beachy flair by stitching a border of mother-of-pearl buttons (available at Nicholas Kniel) across the bottom of the rod pocket.   Here, antique butter pats, tiny plates used to serve butter, transform into holdbacks for Pottery Barn&amp;#039;s Striped Linen Sheer Drapes. Many butter pats, popular during the Victorian era, can be found at antiques shops or auction sites for under $10.   Place a three-inch flathead screw through the hole in a fender washer, making sure the washer and screw head are flush. Attach the fitted hardware to the back of the butter pat with epoxy glue; let dry. Then affix to the wall or window molding where desired.  Dress up plain windows with ready-made drapery panels from any of these manufacturers:  Country Curtains offers all you need, including a range of solid and floral designs with classic country appeal, as well as an array of rods and hardware, including hand-stamped floral glass holdbacks. Try Ballard Designs for traditionally styled panels in a wide variety of fabrics. The Silk Trading Co. offers a line called Drapery Out-of-a-Box, which features fabrics with custom-looking details. For simply styled curtains, check out West Elm. Then accessorize your new curtains with hardware from one of these manufacturers: Scottish Lion Wrought Iron, Paris Texas Hardware, Smith + Noble, or Umbra. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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