Enhance Your Home: Dining Room Window Treatments

A dining room is the heart of your home—the space where conversation and meals bring everyone together. Finding the right aesthetic for this part of the home will help tie everything together, from the decor to the windows and furnishings. Choosing the right dining room window treatments can bring a sense of timeless beauty and elegance while also offering functional light filtering and privacy choices. 

Finding Lighting for Your Dining Room

A beautiful window treatment is not just aesthetically pleasing; it also functions well in your space. From increasing ambiance to setting the mood, your dining room can utilize its natural light to enhance the space with the right dining room window treatments. Once you add the right shades to the space, you can control and filter light at various times of day and let its natural beauty shine through. 

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Before and After Lighting Changes

 

Best Window Treatments for Dining Rooms

Let’s take a look at the best options for you to consider for your space. There are many options to choose from, but selecting one over the other is not just about how they look, but also about whether they balance light control with timeless style.

Roman Shades  

Roman shades offer elegant style while also providing functional enhancements like privacy and light control. Filtering light at brighter times of day and letting some pour in as needed can positively shape the way your home looks and feels.

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Custom Woven Shades

In the dining room, your windows can offer a look outside while maintaining privacy for guests and give a warm glow for an evening dinner party or quiet meal at home.

Sheer Shades

Looking for more light in your life? Sheer is in! Installing beautiful sheer shades for your Halifax-area home lets you enjoy the natural light already outside, but not let it control your experience. Enjoy a late morning brunch with just enough light shining through.

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Luminette Privacy Sheers

Designed with large and small windows in mind, you can look out to your beautiful surroundings but keep the inside of your home private. Sheer shades also add an element of elegance to your dining room window treatments and overall feel of your home. 

Plantation Shutters style

Plantation and custom shutters are what you need if you are ready for something new and unique for your dining room window treatments. The textures add some flair to your existing decor and can also be paired with beautiful sheers or other drapes if you want to add to your stunning window coverings. 

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Custom Shutters

Let your guests (and your) attention be drawn to the way light filters through the shutters and brings some beauty to your space while also adding energy efficiency and privacy control. 

Drapery Panels 

Ready to add some gorgeous texture to your life? Get inspired with some drapery panels to add timeless beauty to your window coverings. Drapery offers versatility and an updated style statement that can bring old-world charm (think Grandma’s house) or vintage mix in modern textiles and colors. 

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Luminette® Privacy Sheers with Custom Draperies

Do you love to go neutral, or try bold prints? Whatever you desire, it will be a beautiful complement to your existing space and bring some personality to your world. 

Seasonally Minded Design

With dining room window treatments, a seasonal update can be just a little shift in tone or color to enhance your space. It can also mean a complete upgrade to less neutral, brown or taupe colors to enthusiastic tones and textures. Brighter colors are always in season, but if you want some window coverings that last throughout any season (and feel timeless), look for new shapes and colors you haven’t tried. 

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Custom Horizontal Blinds

Look at existing decor, wall color, and overall feel of your dining room and home. How do you want to integrate window treatments to update the space? You get to choose how you want it to look and feel!

Try Out Warm Tones 

When the weather shifts, we tend to want some different styles and colors in our home. If you are looking for more warm tones, brows and tans are a nice contrast that brings just enough contrast to stand out but not be too bold. 

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Vignette® Modern Roman Shades

 

Time to Get Inspired

Your dining room style is uniquely yours. Whether it’s trendy, modern, or classic, you’re going for, the choice is yours. Function is always a top priority for our clients, so we love to help you choose both elegant, beautiful window coverings and pair them with the rest of your home’s aesthetic. Contact our team to schedule an in-house consultation or to visit our showroom and see for yourself what options exist and see what you love. Let’s help you get inspired to create a dining room look you will love!