Hometalk recently asked me to round up a few DIY roman shade ideas from the Hometalk site and put them all together on a clipboard. I was thrilled to do it - Roman Shades are a really great way to dress your windows. They are classic, traditional, and not in-your-face if you don't want the window treatments to overpower the room, yet you want the privacy of window coverings. You can use fabrics from simple linen or cotton to heavier, decor fabric, corduroy, or even burlap to create any ...