Interior Decoration: Windows and Curtains
Today we are going to learn how to decorate windows with blinds. You have decided that blinds should be extraordinary, and the window please the eyes and make the guests jealous. This can be achieved by various decoration methods, but first let’s choose blinds and cornice for the window.
Choosing a Carnice
Let’s start with the cornice for the window. Decide what kind of material in your interior plays a special role – wood, leather, stone; the cornice should be of that color. The style of interior design must be supported by the side nozzles of the cornice.
When the cornice is selected, pass to the curtains and act by the same principle. Curtains should fit the interior. For example, silver curtains will not fit the country or English style, but they are perfect for high-tech style. And for decorating the windows of cottage interior, curtains with a pattern are better than anything.
Define pattern
Curtain pattern is the subject of special attention when decorating windows. Decoration of curtains should complement the interior, and therefore the pattern should harmoniously fit into the situation. Again, look at the sides – which one is the main picture or, conversely, the most spectacular and contrast. Look at the walls, the upholstery and carpets. If the walls are monochromatic, furniture and carpets must determine the drawing of the curtains while decorating the window.
If the pattern in the decoration of the window is hard to determine, leave this venture – it is much easier to include one-color fabric into the entourage. In this case, let the decoration with various elements play the main role, as well as the fabric, its original color or texture, for example, embroidery, printed image, and pleating.
Multi-layer curtains
Multi-layer style of windows decoration has recently become very fashionable, when a wide ledge is placed and three or four shades are hanged. Thus, you can change the impression of the area.
Blinds’ Decoration – Holders, brush, fringe …
Said – done, curtains for decorating the windows are chosen. But we are not going to relax – there are many original ways to make curtains and the window itself more impressive. For example, the holders. They can be sewn by your own hands from the same material as the curtains, or made, on the contrary, contrasted. It is also possible to buy them, as shops of fabrics and home accessories offer a variety of options of decorative curtains, from simple cloth to the richly decorated, for every taste and purse.
Brush as a kind of window decor is also very common; it gives the interior and aristocratic look. Brushes look best on lambrequins.
Another good decoration chip when you make curtains is fringe. Above or below, it in any case stresses the blinds,and makes them not static, as it is moving even with the slightest air breeze.
The decoration of curtains with bugles, beads and pearls looks really nice in the art interiors and rooms of young girls. You can decorate the window with curtains, where such items have are already sewn into the blind. Organza is especially beautiful in this case.
Pattern is a rather complicated decoration item and at the same time spectacular, because pieces of leather, fur, feathers, original fabric, tiny pockets make the curtain almost a work of art. If you do not buy such kind of blind, and want to make it yourself, it is better to start with a small one and make the decor of a small area, to see how it looks and fits into the interior.
These are the most interesting tips for decorations, which allow you to make a window decoration, to decor curtains in most spectacular ways.