Earth-Friendly Window Treatments

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Joyce Benson Add a Comment |
Tag(s): Green Furnishings

Dressing your new energy-efficient windows? There are several options for beautiful, earth-friendly curtains and drapes. Here are our picks:

Earthshade.com uses Fair Trade practices and natural processes for their handcrafted lined or unlined roman shades and solar shades. Their high quality, competitively-priced shades are perfect for the residential, commercial or institutional markets.

Rawganique sells lovely hemp drapes available in several natural and/or biodegradable colors including indigo, olive, and ivory.

Curtains A La Carte offers a ‘green and chic’ line inspired by pretty pop designs. Made from organic cotton, printed with low-impact dyes, lined with organic cotton and hemp, and finished in America.

If you’re inclined to make your own curtains, you can purchase a wide array of fabrics from Organic Cotton Plus or Organic Cotton Fabrics.