2025 The Grace Awards

Window treatments made with fabric, emphasizing texture, pattern, color and attention to detail.

A treatment over a window such as a cornice board or fabric heading, either stand-alone or as part of the overall design.

The use of two or more types of treatments such as draperies with shades, blinds, top treatments or cornices.

Projects using hardware that attach the window treatment to the wall (purchased or created), as well as using decorative trim/passementerie to elevate the design.

Custom window treatments in the form of operable shades such as roman shades.

Innovative window treatments addressing a nonstandard window such as bay or bow, angled, arch top, skylights, two-story windows, and window walls and doors.

Incorporating window treatments into the entire room design: bedrooms, living rooms, etc.

Window treatments that are motorized. Video must be included.

Using window treatments in the creation of outdoor space, either functional or decorative.

Custom window treatments specified for a commercial space: offices, hotels, public spaces, etc.

Over-the-top window treatments dripping with gorgeous elements for the discerning, budget-less client.

This category is for first-time competition entrants and those who haven't won a Grace award in the past in Design categories. The entry should be a full window treatment project, judged on originality, creativity, and execution. Winners in this category can only win once.

Window treatments made with fabric, emphasizing texture, pattern, color and attention to detail.

A treatment over a window such as a cornice board or fabric heading, either stand-alone or as part of the overall design.

The use of two or more types of treatments such as draperies with shades, blinds, top treatments or cornices.

A project that was extremely challenging due to the dwelling or the actual treatment specified. Before and after and detailed photos/videos must be included.

Beautiful spaces created for comfort, including accent pillows.

Innovative window treatments addressing a nonstandard window such as bay or bow, angled, arch top, skylights, two-story windows, and window walls and doors.

Before and after projects transforming a piece of home furnishing.

Showing beautiful handwork and truly artisanal, custom creations.

This category is for first-time competition entrants and those who haven't won a Grace award in the past in Design categories. The entry should be a full window treatment project, judged on originality, creativity, and execution. Winners in this category can only win once.