Repurposed Tablecloths. Another option for a do-it-yourself valance that requires no sewing is a tablecloth. A tablecloth made for a smaller, rectangular table serves as an easy, unique valance. To hang the tablecloth as a valance, loop it around the curtain rod at each corner of the window.andkerchiefs. Dress up a window with vintage handkerchiefs as valances. To create this window treatment, hang shower-curtain hooks with clips along the curtain rod. Fold the handkerchiefs in the desired manner and attach them to the clips. For example, fold them in half with a point facing down.
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is one of the most popular green building certification programs used worldwide.
LEED projects earn points across nine basic areas that address key aspects of green buildings. 1  Integrative process. 2  Location and transportation. 3  Sustainable sites. 4  Water efficiency. 5  Energy and atmosphere.