Kerrie Kelly

Move over, awkwardly placed windows.

“That might meanmounting the curtainssignificantly wider than the window to adjust the appearance of the window.”

It will help blend everything together so the room looks cohesive throughout.

awkwardly placed window in living room

Kerrie Kelly

Kelly recommends installing nice window treatments to highlight the window’s placement.

Design byJodi Morton/ Photo byDustin Halleck

In one of Palevsky’s projects, built-ins also came to the rescue.

When designing a primary bedroom, she was confronted with windows that sat at an abnormal height.

window within dining nook

Kerrie Kelly

Palevsky opted to install a shelf underneath the window and include built-ins on either side.

“We created balance which helped ground the entire wall,” Palevsky says.

Not to mention, the new setup allows for an increased amount of storage possibilities.

awkwardly placed window in living room

Kerrie Kelly

arched window with home office

Palevsky Co.

reading nook by kitchen window

Design byJodi Morton/ Photo byDustin Halleck

built-ins around bedroom window

Design byAlison Palevsky/ Photo bySerena Saletta