A Roman shade is one that can be lowered and raised at will in even folds. The folds are formed by a system of cords, rings, and horizontal battens. The shade is a flat panel when lowered all the way down, and hangs from an attached board at the top of the windows frame.One of our good friends helped us out by lining the panels of our shades for us. This was done to give us some extra insulation for our windows. Our area of the world is prone to bitter winds, which draw h…

More: continued here