Curtains in premises possess not only functionality, but also bear certain esthetic loading. In particular it concerns the living room. It is correct to pick up curtains for the main room in the house rather difficult. You should consider features of the interior and style inherent in the living room for what it will be required to show considerable invention and imagination.
Choice of design of curtains
Curtains can have various design. Even the most normal and usual can be rather difficult suited to eye of curtain. Most often curtains and portieres do moving apart in both parties. If you want to regulate effectively luminous flux, you will suit design of rolled type. Rolled curtains very well close the door conducting on balcony.
Also often apply the Roman curtains developing accordion which have opportunity to move up and down to adjustment of illumination. So-called French curtains lift only to half of window; at the same time horizontal waves are formed.
Combination of the transparent cloth made of fine fabric which is completely hiding window opening and the massive curtains strengthened on each side will be suitable for classical registration of the living room. Curtains differ also with way of fastening to eaves. Usually them fix by means of the eyelets, rings, loops or clips having appearance of clips. More original option assumes fastening of curtains to horizontal bar by means of bows.
The simplest option of fastening of curtains is to make seam on the upper edge of material and to pass eaves in the formed space.
At the level of curtain windowsill usually collect and fix cords, chains, buckles or holders from other materials. Brushes by means of which it is possible to place favorable emphasis on registration of windows become decoration of pickups often. Also various accessories which cannot be disregarded enter design of curtains. It is about tips, brackets and holders. Such elements can have the most various form. Produce eaves and curtains accessories from metal, glass or plastic. It is important that all elements of design of curtains were not allocated from the general style in which the living room interior is executed. Metal eaves and accessories will be suitable for the room in modernist style style more. The classic style demands wooden or shod eaves or brass accessories.
Curtains for the living room: color schemes
Right selection of color of curtains guarantees high esthetic characteristics of all furniture of the living room. Remember that contrast horizontal strips on curtains have property to visually expand walls, and the vertical arrangement of strips does the room to higher. All colors conditionally divide into "warm" and "cold". It is established that red, yellow, beige and brown tone "warm" the room, and here violet, blue and blue introduce feeling of cool in interior.
Try to choose color gamma for curtains so that shades were not too bright. Otherwise load of eyes increases, and visitors of the living room are tired quicker.
It is desirable to choose separate curtains for the winter and summer period. The summer option of curtains can be easier and "air", executed in lighter tones. More dark and dense fabrics well will be suitable for cold season. Selecting shade of curtains, try to make so that it was in light contrast with finishing of walls of the living room. In other words, registration of window has to be slightly more dark or is slightly lighter, than surface of walls near windows. Dark, dense and heavy portieres and curtains are ideally combined with classic style of the living room. Very favourably in terms of design decisions to be guided not so much by color of walls, how many by shades of upholstery of the upholstered furniture established indoors. Originally and fashionably the living room in which curtains, covers and covers on furniture are made of one material looks.
Material for curtains in the living room
Fashion trends concerning curtains change not too often, unlike clothes styles. It is no secret that exterior of curtains in many respects is defined by material of which they are made. The range of fabrics for curtains is very wide. It is wool, silk, rep and traditional cotton fabrics. Recently at registration of interior of the living room more often use the fabrics on the basis of interlining having effect of blinking. This material is very beautiful, strong, practical, though is light by sight. If you prefer refinement in registration of the house, stop the choice on expensive textiles having difficult embroidery from woolen or mylar threads. Quite often in furniture of the living room it is possible to meet the curtains decorated with applique or lace. Those who prefers simplicity and practicality should pay attention to curtains from viscose or polyester. Very often add flax fibers which increase consumer qualities of curtains to synthetic materials. Such products well give in to drapery and do not demand special leaving. Curtains for the living room in modern interior design are variety of materials, invoices, color and ways of drapery. Choosing curtains, be always guided by the general style of furniture of the room and feature of its finishing.