again with the curtains

crate & barrel's orange ("russett") curtains didn't look so good on display. the orange hue was a little too intense and the texture of the material made it look dull. dull loud orange. so i went back to bed bath (it's amazing how much you can walk when you are on a mission. i returned some stuff to bed bath, walked 5 avenues (+ a few for getting lost) to crate & barrel, and then back to bed bath). found these:


much nicer. going to drill some holes into the ceiling to add another rod to the front and move those panels to the front rod. and replace the white panels in the back with something peachy. the only problem is that the sun filters through pretty readily in the morning:


replacing the gauzy panels with something thicker might fix it