Get custom window treatments on a budget by turning mini blinds into pretty Roman shades!

One of the most forbidding tasks Ive come across after renovating our home has been finding proper window coverings.

I knew I had to try my hand at making my own Roman shades.

How To Make Custom Fabric Window Shades

Before I scare you away completely, I encourage you to watch the step by step tutorial.

Its really not as difficult as it seems its just a mindful process.

But sometimes the harshness of those white blinds just sticks out like a sore thumb.

I wanted something softer and more inviting.

Watch how this gal with Better Homes and Gardens does this in her step by step tutorial.