One design language, different room requirements
A living room may need a sheer drawn for most of the day; a bedroom needs stronger privacy after dark; a kitchen window may have no space for a curtain stack. The common thread can be colour temperature, texture, hardware finish and mounting height rather than identical furnishings.
Whole Home brings curtains, Roman blinds, roller blinds, shutters and motorisation into one window schedule. CCBD can start with the room that needs attention now, while keeping future choices coherent.
Build the schedule before selecting every fabric
Build the schedule before selecting every fabric| Record for each opening | What it helps resolve |
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| Room use and time of day | Separate daytime screening, evening privacy and sleep-related light control. |
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| Orientation and outlook | Respond to western sun, neighbouring windows and views worth preserving. |
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| Clearances and movement | Allow for furniture, handles, doors, raised Roman stacks and drawn curtain stacks. |
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| Fabric and lining | Coordinate the appearance while giving each room the appropriate construction. |
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| Controls and installation | Plan access, support, power and daily operation rather than adding them at the end. |
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- Record for each opening
- Room use and time of day
- What it helps resolve
- Separate daytime screening, evening privacy and sleep-related light control.
- Record for each opening
- Orientation and outlook
- What it helps resolve
- Respond to western sun, neighbouring windows and views worth preserving.
- Record for each opening
- Clearances and movement
- What it helps resolve
- Allow for furniture, handles, doors, raised Roman stacks and drawn curtain stacks.
- Record for each opening
- Fabric and lining
- What it helps resolve
- Coordinate the appearance while giving each room the appropriate construction.
- Record for each opening
- Controls and installation
- What it helps resolve
- Plan access, support, power and daily operation rather than adding them at the end.
Work through the home, room by room
A sensible plan can be delivered in stages
If work is staged, settle the overall palette and hardware direction first. Record the selected fabric references, lining and heading with each completed room. Later dye lots and product availability can differ, so adjacent windows intended to match are best considered together rather than assumed to be reproducible indefinitely.
- Prioritise exposed bedrooms, privacy problems and rooms used most often.
- Coordinate visible neighbouring rooms before committing to separate fabric orders.
- Reserve track space and power provisions during building work, even if furnishing comes later.
Before you decide
Questions & answers
Should Roman blinds and curtains use the same fabric?+
They can, but test how that fabric behaves in both constructions. A textile that falls beautifully in a curtain may be bulky in a Roman stack or reveal a pattern awkwardly across the folds. Related colours or textures can create continuity without forcing one fabric into every application.
Can we begin with one room?+
Yes. Start with its practical requirements and note the rooms it connects to visually. Even a single-window decision benefits from knowing the likely direction of the rest of the home.
