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One clarification, especially because of my misleading title haha, we will have UV/visible light minimizing acrylic on the windows. About twenty years ago, we had custom, very unobtrusive, acrylic sashes made for our leaded glass windows. They are no longer effective at blocking visible light so we are ...

Hello, I work at a large, midwestern historic house museum. We are in the process of applying for a grant to refresh our UV-filtering window sashes, and I'm simultaneously looking for new options for our draperies. Currently, I keep most of our windows covered with a combination of sheers and ...

Thank you very much! ------------------------------ Madelyn Rzadkowolski Curator Rochester MI ------------------------------

Hello, In 1946, the owner of my historic house museum purchased "glass curtains" which I have to assume are made of fiberglass. These curtains need some care, and I have a volunteer who has worked with textile conservators and can do some basic repairs. These curtains are also...fantastic. Very, ...

Love this question and all of the suggestions! I sometimes bring a cart and/or small tote with me, but, like others, I find an apron the most useful. I can stay right on task with everything I need in easy reach, and it protects against whatever I'm getting into, whether it's dust or wet paint. Mine ...