Curtain valances are a classic accessory, but the wrong style can make your home look dated. Bring your valances into the modern era with these trendy looks.

What is it about gingham curtains that are just perfect for a kitchen? The charming pattern leans nostalgic ... the walls is neutral - except for the valance curtain on the window.

Despite these advantages, valances can also make a room feel dated, especially if they feature an out-of-fashion pattern or style, like ruffles and dainty flowers. As trends in home designs have ...