Drapery & Curtains Miami

Custom Drapery in Miami, Florida

Transform your space with custom draperies that blend beauty and versatility. With endless design options and fabric choices, you can create the perfect ambiance for any room in your home or office.

Drapery Design

Our custom-made draperies are meticulously crafted from luxurious fabrics, including sheers, linen, jacquard, velvets, and other premium blends. We offer elegant trims to enhance detail and sophistication, along with stylish hardware options like decorative poles with ornamental finials or modern tracks with sleek, minimalistic end caps to complete the look. To further elevate your custom design, we also create detailed cornices and valances.

The creative possibilities are vast, and every detail, from pleat styles—like pinch pleat, euro pleat, or ripplefold—can be customized to your preference. These finer aspects can be easily overlooked, but with our expertise as a premier Miami window treatment provider, we ensure that no detail goes unnoticed.

Modern Draperies with Classic Elegance for Contemporary Homes in Miami

Draperies are no longer just for traditional homes like those found in the beautiful and historic City of Coral Gables. In today’s trend toward modern interiors, draperies can seamlessly add warmth while maintaining a classic touch. We offer a wide selection of streamlined hardware and contemporary fabrics that will bring your room together with style and sophistication. Our knowledgeable staff can also guide you through added features such as banding, borders, and sleek pleats like the Mid-Century Modern ripplefold, ensuring that every detail reflects your unique taste.

Drapery Styles

Traditional Pinch Pleat Drapery

Traditional pinch pleat drapery offers a classic and elegant touch to any space. This timeless style is characterized by its neatly spaced pleats, which are created by pinching together fabric at the top of the drapery panel. Typically, each pleat is sewn with a stitch at the lower end of the heading that holds the fabric in place, resulting in a fan-shaped structured, and uniform appearance.

Features of Pinch Pleat Drapery:

• Elegant Pleats: Common pleat styles include single, double, or triple pleats.
• Fabric Choices: These drapes can be fabricated with lining for extra light control and can be used with a wide range of fabrics, from luxurious silks to textured linens, allowing you to choose a material that complements your interior decor.
• Versatile Heading Styles: Pinch pleats can be paired with various hardware styles such as rods, rings, or tracks, offering flexibility in how the drapes are mounted and operated.
• Enhanced Draping: The pleats create a natural, cascading effect when the curtains are drawn, adding depth and volume to your windows.

Pinch pleat drapery is a perfect choice for those looking to infuse their home with a touch of traditional charm while enjoying the functionality and elegance of well-crafted window treatments.

Euro Pleat Drapery:

Euro pleat drapery, also known as French pleat drapery, is a timeless and elegant choice for window treatments. This pleat provides a refined alternative to Traditional Pinch Pleat Draperies and features tightly gathered fabric at the top of the curtain, creating a structured and tailored look. The pleats are evenly spaced and sewn into place at the top of the heading, giving the drapery a classic appearance that works well in both casual and formal settings.

Features of Euro Pleat Drapery:

• Fabric Choices: These drapes can also be fabricated with lining for extra light control such as blackout and can be used with a wide range of fabrics, from luxurious sheers to casual blended linens, allowing you to choose a material that complements your interior decor.
• Versatile Heading Styles: Euro pleats can also be paired with various hardware styles such as rods, rings, or tracks, offering flexibility in how the drapes are mounted and operated.
• Enhanced Draping: The pleats drape beautifully and add a touch of refinement and class to any room, making it ideal for formal spaces or those aiming for a polished and relaxed aesthetic.

Euro pleat drapery is perfect for creating a luxurious and well-coordinated look in your home. Whether you’re decorating a living room, bedroom, or dining area, these drapes offer both style and functionality.

Ripplefold Drapery:

Ripplefold drapery offers a sleek, modern aesthetic with a consistent, wave-like pattern that creates a streamlined appearance. Unlike traditional pleated drapes, ripplefold Drapery is designed with evenly spaced, soft folds that cascade gently from top to bottom, creating a smooth, flowing appearance.

Features of Ripplefold Drapery

• Uniform Waves: Ripplefold drapery features uniform, continuous waves that provide a clean, contemporary look. The fabric is supported by a track system that ensures the folds remain consistent and evenly spaced at the header.
• Versatile Design: Ideal for both residential and commercial settings, ripplefold drapery complements a wide range of interior styles. Its streamlined design enhances modern and minimalist spaces, and is always a favorite for mid century modern architecture.
• Smooth Operation: The track system used with ripplefold drapery allows for effortless opening and closing. The fabric glides smoothly along the track, providing ease of use and durability whether operating with manual baton or cord draw.
• Light Control: Ripplefold drapery features wave-like folds that result from the tape snapping into carriers attached beneath the track. While this elegant design creates a
  soft, flowing look, it also allows some light to escape between the track and the top of the drapery. For those seeking maximum room darkening, this may not be the ideal choice.  However, ripplefold drapery can be tailored to your preferences, whether you desire a gentle, diffused light or a near-blackout effect.

Ripplefold drapery combines functionality with high design, making it a stylish choice for enhancing the look of your windows and overall interior decor.

Schedule a Free Consultation

With countless options for custom draperies from Miami to Fort Lauderdale to Palm Beach, choosing the right provider is essential. Barbara Kramer at Ford Window Treatments brings extensive knowledge, patience, and professionalism to ensure a smooth and enjoyable selection process. Our five-star reviews reflect our commitment to customer satisfaction, a dedication that has kept us in business since 1949. Let us help you create the perfect window treatments for your home or office.

To get started, give us a call at (305) 945-5516 or send us a message to schedule a free design consultation for custom drapes in Miami.

Traditional Pinch Pleat Drapes

Euro Pleat Drapes

Ripplefold Drapes

Ripplefold Drapes in Miami are a popular choice due to their modern appearance and design. Their ripple-like folds glide effortlessly on manual or motorized drapery tracks which can be mounted on ceilings or discretely in pockets resulting in a clean and sophisticated look.

Plain Pleat Drapes

For spaces that don’t require either a class or modern look, Plain Pleat Drapes in Miami are a great “in-between” choice.  Relaxed and unstructured, the Plain Pleat looks best on decorative drapery hardware.

Grommet Style Drapes

For a casual look, Grommet Style Drapery in Miami is the perfect choice. Usually this treatment looks best with solid fabrics and simple borders. It’s perfect for a coastal, comfortable and relaxing environment.

Inverted Pleat Drapes

For a modern or contemporary ambience, the Plain Pleat Drapery makes a statement without the traditional feel other pleats tend to demonstrate. Plain Pleat Drapes in Miami are a sophisticated choice. When paired with trendy drapery rods, we’ll create an impactful and stylish window treatment that’s right for you.

Valances and Cornices

Cornices and Valances: The Perfect Finishing Touch

When it comes to window treatments, the details matter. Cornices and valances are the elegant finishing touches that can transform your windows from simple to stunning. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of sophistication or a burst of personality, these decorative elements offer both style and functionality.

What Are Cornices?

Cornices are hard, decorative top treatments that add architectural interest to any window. Typically made from wood or a composite material, they are often upholstered with fabric to match or complement your window treatments. Cornices can be simple, with clean lines and minimal detailing, or they can be more ornate, featuring intricate designs and embellishments.

Benefits of Cornices:

• Elegant Aesthetic: Cornices provide a polished, custom look that enhances the overall design of your space.
• Versatility: They can be used to conceal drapery hardware, shades, or blinds, giving your windows a seamless appearance.
• Height Illusion: By extending the cornice higher above the window frame, you can create the illusion of taller windows and higher ceilings.

What Are Valances?

Valances are soft, fabric treatments that hang across the top of your window. They come in a variety of styles, from tailored and box pleated to flowing and ruffled, making them a versatile choice for any decor. Valances can be used alone for a light and airy look or paired with other window treatments like curtains, shades, or blinds for added depth and dimension.

Benefits of Valances:

• Softness and Style: Valances add a layer of softness and a decorative touch to your windows, helping to tie the room’s design elements together.
• Light Control: When paired with other window treatments, valances can help control the amount of light entering the room if needed.
• Customization: With countless fabric options, patterns, and styles available, valances offer endless possibilities for personalization.

Choosing the Right Option for Your Space

The choice between a cornice and a valance depends on your personal style, the existing decor, and the function of the room. Cornices are ideal for creating a formal, structured look, while valances are perfect for adding softness and charm. If you’re looking to make a bold statement, consider a cornice with unique detailing or a valance in a vibrant pattern. For a more subtle effect, choose neutral tones and simple designs.

Why Choose Our Custom Cornices and Valances?

At Ford Window Treatments, we specialize in crafting custom cornices and valances that perfectly suit your space and style. Our expert team will work with you to select the ideal
materials, colors, and designs, ensuring a flawless finish that complements your home’s decor. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of elegance or a burst of personality, our custom treatments will make your windows stand out.