Curtain and Window Treatment
Good for rooms that experience high humidity and moisture, such as bathrooms. Easy to clean and come in a variety of colors.
Vinyl Blinds
Extremely durable, easy to clean, and water resistant. Its surface can be finished in various ways- with colors, stains, and aggregates.
Concrete
A narrow border that runs along the base of a wall here it meets the floor.
Base Board
The preparation and finishing of a surface to imitate the appearance of polished marble.
Marbleizing
The most common type of window, consisting of an upper and lower sash.
Double Hung Windows
A top window treatment that can stand-alone or be mounted over curtains.
Any product that is manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring. A common flooring choice that can come in various styles, colors, cuts, and species.
Hard Wood
Used where wall and ceiling meet. Bends inwards.
Cove molding
A negative glaze technique. The glaze is rolled over the entire surface and then removed with a tool such as a brush.
Strie
Hinged at the top to open out from the bottom in an upward swing.
Awning Window
A wall mounted fixture that is great for draping fabric through.
Sconce
Also known as "floating wood tile", this is a multi-layer synthetic flooring product fused together with a lamination process.
Wooden paneling that lines the lower part of the walls of a room.
Wainscoting
A wall and ceiling finish consisting of plaster mixed with marble dust then applied with a spatula or trowel in thin, multiple layers, when are then burnished to create a smooth surface with the illusion of depth and texture.
Venetian Plaster
Open with the sash sliding left or right. Great choice for rooms facing walkways, porches, or patios.
Slider Window
A style of pleats, usually triple folded, used at the header of curtain window treatments.
Pinch Pleats
This carpet definition with cut and loop pile. A multicolor effect will hide soil and stains.
Loop Pile (Berber)
Applied to a wall anywhere from 24"-48" from the floor, running horizontally, this protects the wall from scuffs and dents from the backs of chairs.
Chair Rail
An iridescent finish to walls.
Brushed Pearl
Hinged window operated by a crank mechanism that can open in or out.
Casement Window
Where the curtain panels overlap in the center of a way traverse rod.
Leading Edge
Lumber that has been previously used for other building projects. Usually taken from old barns or homes.
Reclaimed Wood
Horizontal boards attached to rater/truss ends at the eaves and along gables.
Fascia Board
This technique adds subtle texture and rich depth to walls by adding multiple layers of color in a random pattern, which produces an intricate dimension is created that lends visual interest in the home.
Sponging
A series of windows with an arch on the top.
Palladian Window