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$15 DIY Curtain Hack Makes Windows Look Custom-Built

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Difficulty: Moderate
Time: 90 minutes
Cost: ~$15
Yield/Size: Perfect for standard windows (up to 8 feet wide)

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Ready to turn plain curtains into a made-to-measure moment? This $15 trick resets what you think a window treatment can do. Professional installation of similar architectural details can cost around £300 per day, yet you get the same visual punch for less than the price of lunch.

No pricey fabric, no fussy hardware. You add visual weight and structure above the rod with lightweight coving that casts shadow lines and depth. This technique uses affordable coving to mimic crown molding, instantly lifting your window from basic to boutique. Best part, it is reversible, so renters can play too.

Apple's iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 updates are packed with new features, and you can try them before almost everyone else. First, check Gadget Hacks' list of supported iPhone and iPad models, then follow the step-by-step guide to install the iOS/iPadOS 26 beta — no paid developer account required.

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