We’re excited to expand our selection so you can get the truly custom valance you’ve always been looking for.
Now you can select to add gimp trim to the bottom inset edge of your custom faux shade valances.
So let’s take a look at some colors and the fabrics they coordinate with.
3-BK (Black) Gimp Trim
For the greatest impact, you can’t go wrong with black for a contrast trim. This is a timeless color and will still look in style for years.
And here are the fabrics this looks great with:
Fabric shown: Classic Ticking Stripe in Warm Black
Fabric shown: Traditions in Black/White
Fabric shown: Jing in Regal
3-BK (Black) Gimp Trim
French blue is a popular color now. It gives off a country-like look, but nowadays is often combined with crisp white accents for a modernized combination.
Try this trim with these fabrics:
Fabric shown: Jing in Regal Blue
Fabric shown: Coral Reef in Vista
Fabric shown: Finders Keepers in French Blue
3-WH (White) Gimp Trim
For a lighter, more open look, white trim is a great choice.
It goes well with these fabrics:
Fabric shown: Joash in Mineral Blue
Fabric shown: Riverbed in French Grey
Fabric shown: Miguel in Space Blue
Fabric shown: Eastwood in French Grey
Fabric shown: Arabesque in Quartz Grey
3-IV (Ivory) Gimp Trim
For a natural, subtle look, try ivory.
Ivory works very well with:
Fabric shown: Curves Ahead in Indigo
Fabric shown: Slub Linen in Natural
3-BK (Black) Gimp Trim
And for a shade a bit darker – beige.
How about using the beige trim on these fabrics?
Fabric shown: Shannon in Ecru
Fabric shown: Slub Linen in Natural
Fabric shown: Nadine in Cabana Blue
3-TAU (Taupe Gold) Gimp Trim
How about a warm golden taupe?
And this color goes well with:
Fabric shown: Anderson in Ecru
Fabric shown: Finders Keepers in Spice
3-GRY (Grey) Gimp Trim
For a modern look, grey is all the rage now.
This is most commonly selected for white, grey, or black fabrics:
Fabric shown: Naples in French Grey
Fabric shown: Jing in Regal
Fabric shown: Grove in Iron
3-GRN (Green) Gimp Trim
Don’t worry, we have green, too.
Green works great with this home decor fabric:
Fabric shown: Monroe in Snowy
3-CRB (Cranberry) Gimp Trim
For a pop of red, try it in cranberry.
This trim allows you to add some pop of color to the fabric, too.
Fabric shown: Finders Keepers in Spice
Fabric shown: Mudan in Persimmon
3-CHOC (Chocolate) Gimp Trim
A medium brown is available for our trims.
Try the chocolate trim on the following fabric:
Fabric shown: Monroe in Snowy
3-SGB (Silver/Grey/Black) Gimp Trim
The 3-SGB has several color combinations, with a subtle warm, golden tone.
This variety allows it to work with several different fabric colors:
Fabric shown: Grove in Iron
Fabric shown: Ander in Graphite
So, which one of these fabric and trim combinations will you be shopping for?
In conclusion, for the ideas we’ve just shown you, check out our faux Roman shade valances here, or take a look at our functional Roman shades to use these same beautiful fabrics too!