Kitchen valances — those mini-curtains hanging out at the tops of kitchen windows — were all the rage from the 1970s through the 1990s. The '90s versions were often rather big and ballooning (my mom, ...

Here's a quick and authentic valance for the windows in your retro kitchen. We modified directions found in a 1957 issue of " " magazine, which began with the perky promise: "Summer spice for a window ...

Create a faux bistro valance with this easy DIY! A charming, budget-friendly way to add café-style warmth and personality to your kitchen windows.