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By reworking drapery panels that once graced the living room in her old house, Kathia was able to stretch her decorating budget. Installed just below the molding, the Colorful Curtains enhance the windows and frame the outdoor view. "I like the drama of the fabric puddling on the floor," Kathia says. A fresh pillow gives the owner’s reproduction Ming-dynasty chair—relocated from the dining room—personality.