Perhaps the windows are at the end and side of the room, leaving a long wall, on which you probably have the sideboard with out any upright feeling to balance the windows. A hanging shelf over the sideboard and the screen in front of the kitchen door will balance the room.
Wall to wall curtaining. By this is meant curtaining an entire wall space, either on the length, or on the width, of a room according to the placing of the windows. It is a new note in decorating in which has grown out of the large groups of windows of newer houses. This treatment may be used to enlarge windows by using draperies over a plain wall space. In the attractive room above the curtains are Continue reading
In fact, our manufacturers have anticipated our needs and wishes and it is a simple matter for women to find the right rods and hang their curtains themselves. Curtains, especially short ones are exceedingly easy to make.
The seat cushions may match the draperies or may be in a harmonizing solid color. Informal rooms may have the color in the short curtains: figured red, for instance, at the windows and plain red for the seat cushions or vice versa. Or they may match. Single windows may have straight or looped back draperies. The draperies may have pinch pleated heading or may be hung from a wooden cornice, or from a straight or shaped valance made from the same or contrasting material. Other windows in the room should be handled in the same way, whether they are single or group windows. 
