Types of Windows		Bay Windows		Picture Windows
			Bow Windows		French Windows
			Round Windows		Arched Windows
			Casement Windows		Semi Circular Window
			Georgian Sash Windows		Pivot Windows
			Pairs of Windows		Corner Windows
			Uneven Pairs of Windows		Dormer Windows

Pivot Windows

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With these total privacy is impossible. Treat them as cash or casement window.

Horizontal Pivots	Fix the curtains to the pivoting window on rods or expending wire, so that the curtain too opens with the window.
Blinds	Fix a pleatex blind to the top and the bottom of pivoting window.

Corner Windows

A pair of windows meets at the corner leaving minimum space in between.

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Curtains	Mount on an invisible tract above the window. Floor length curtains are suitable. Allow it to draw back to the outside edges of windows.
Blinds	Use vertical louvers only.

Dormer Windows

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Treat as casement windows if the sides are not glazed. Tracks or blind fittings should be fitted inside the frame. Nets or sheers could be mounted or double track with curtains. If sides are glazed leave the window bare.

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