Window decoration is the final stage in the interior design of a room. Beautifully decorated windows give the room a cosiness.

With the help of curtains, you can expand the space, focus on individual elements design of the room and even refresh the interior with an old repair.

How to decorate windows with curtains in a modern style

Correctly making window decor with curtains is not an easy task. It is necessary to take into account the size of the window, the style and functional affiliation of the room. Curtains should harmoniously fit into the overall interior.

Basic moments:

  • With an unusually decorated room or colorful wallpaper, no need to pick up fancy curtains. It is better if they are simple, without additional elements, and the emphasis is on the texture and color scheme of the fabric.
  • Silk and synthetic material of curtains is suitable for matte wallpaper, and for embossed wallpaper - matte fabric.
  • A vertical pattern on the curtains will make the room look taller.
  • Horizontal - will add volume.
  • Everything is suitable for a large room with large windows: any fabric, pattern, tassels.
  • The best option for small rooms with a small window is plain tulle. To darken, take not heavy curtains, but Greek ones.

Curtain options

You can decorate window openings in different styles: classic, electrician, art deco, minimalism. There are many varieties of curtains that suit all styles and meet the latest fashion trends.

Curtains

W light fabric curtains (tulle, veils, organza). Curtains allow you to realize any ideas. They not only cover the window, but also create comfort. They may have a pattern or pattern, the main feature is their lightness, so the shades of colors should be delicate, bed-like.

In addition to beauty, curtains also have useful functions:

  • protection from the view from the street;
  • scattering of sunlight.

When choosing, you should consider: what kind of care is required, how the fabric looks after washing, whether it allows air and light to pass through, whether it fades or not.

Curtains are lowered to the floor or not reaching it, they can be hung in waves or stretched, it all depends on the desire. They will fit into any room.

curtains

For curtains, a dense, opaque material or lined fabric is used.

Draperies should look voluminous, density is important in them. They are both heavy (made of velvet, tapestry, jacquard) and light (made of cotton, linen, silk).

Designers often combine them with upholstery. upholstered furniture in the interior. They look spectacular with folds or ties.

When choosing, it is necessary to take into account the requirements for care, the degree of transmission of light and air.

Their main task is to protect from the sun and light coming from the street.. In addition, they are used as decor, window communications are hidden behind them.

With lambrequins

Lambrequin - decoration of the horizontal top of the window. It happens hard and soft, geometric shapes and gentle waves.

Lambrequin is used to hide imperfections window opening and as decoration. It looks great with curtains decorated with braid or embroidery. Suitable for rooms with high ceilings.

Curtains with a bright pattern look very impressive with a lambrequin, in combination with walls of plain, light shades. Fits well into the interior with classics. It is used for rooms with different functional purposes.

On eyelets

Eyelets are very popular due to their ease of care and variety of options. They are suitable for different styles and all sorts of design solutions. After washing, they are easy to hang up, as the curtains have rings that are put on the eaves.

Rings are made of materials such as: wood, plastic, metal. If the curtains are light, then it is better to use plastic eyelets, they are inexpensive and do not corrode, unlike metal ones.

Wooden - eco-friendly, suitable for lovers of everything natural. Goes well with country style.

If the curtains are heavy, then metal rings are needed.

Modern technologies made it possible to create not only round rings, but also various geometric shapes.

An important point when using such curtains is the choice of cornice, which should also be combined with the overall design of the room.

To make the curtains on the grommets look luxurious, you should take into account such moments - rings in the color of the main material of the curtains or contrast with them.

Curtains should be 1.5 times longer than the cornice, then they will fit nicely in folds.

Sliding

Sliding model - fits well into any room and is combined with different styles. They are practical and versatile. There are a large number of options: plain, with a pattern, and any in quality. Design options are limitless:

  • two stripes going down and gathered;
  • assembled with interceptions and clamps;
  • decorated with fringe and tassels.

The curtains are moving apart different ways:

  • using the curtains themselves - this is not convenient and the fabric can be damaged;
  • mechanically- movement occurs with the help of a cord;
  • electric - an electric drive is used.

Sheer tulle

Rooms where window openings are decorated only with tulle look original and modern. The tulle will not darken the room, but it will protect from the sun and from the views from the street.

Often, designers use a technique in which tulle smoothly transitions from windows to walls; this looks good in a nursery or bedroom. Especially if its color is snow-white or pastel colors.

The combination of tulle with heavy curtains is perfect for the living room, airy tulle will give the interior lightness and weightlessness. It is important that the tulle is combined with the main curtains. If the curtains are bright in color, with a pattern, then the tulle should be plain.

Today, you can choose tulle for any interior, as there are many types: organza, mesh, veil. There is a dense and thin, different colors, with patterns and embroidery.

Combined

The combined model of curtains is used for rooms with several windows. Window openings decorated in various options, but it is better to use one fabric to support the overall interior and create the integrity of the room.

Designers often combine sliding blinds for large windows and Roman blinds for narrow ones. Sliding curtains on one side and a lambrequin on the other will be effective in the living room, especially if they are in harmony with upholstered furniture.

Another trick of designers is curtains from different types fabrics and different colors combined together. When choosing them, you need to consider: the style of the room, the texture of the fabric, the color. Combined options especially suitable for large windows.

What is better to choose: plain material or with a pattern?

The most winning plain curtains, they are easy to fit into any design and they are suitable for rooms with all sorts of prints and textures. Color range from light to dark. An unmistakable choice of color for curtains will be a shade in harmony with upholstery and carpets.

For small rooms, the ideal color is identical to the color of the walls, this will visually increase the space.

When choosing curtains with a pattern, you should especially look at the geometric patterns that are now in trend. It is necessary to combine the ornament with upholstery on furniture and carpets.

It is important, when using such curtains, not to overload the interior with color shades and textures.

Bright curtains or with a pattern will fit well into a room with plain, light wallpaper, they will become the center of the composition of the room. This clearly visible in the photo.

Decorating non-standard windows

Curtains are not only a window decoration, but they can also be used to correct the shortcomings of window openings. Properly selected curtains will hide any non-standard features. It is important to skillfully apply the secrets of window decoration.

Window not in the center of the wall

The best option for decorating such windows is a full-wall cornice, on which combined curtains are located. A variant of tulle and one curtain wide curtain, tied to the side where it covers the wall, is possible. The use of various accessories and colors allows you to fit such curtains into a room with different functions.

Big windows

If the window is large and looks bad in the general interior of the room, the ideal option is two curtains on the sides with lambrequins. vertical stripes fabrics will cover part of the opening from the sides, and the lambrequin will become a distracting element, all this will lead to the effect of reducing the window. In addition, curtains with a large pattern also lead to a visual reduction of the window.

Low variant

The visual effect for enlarging the window is achieved if the curtains protrude significantly beyond the boundaries of the window opening and the cornice is installed 20 or 40 cm above the window, and the curtains are long, to the floor. This is clearly visible in the photo.

narrow windows

Narrow windows are often found in kitchens. The ideal way to widen a window opening is to hang a cornice longer than the window, possibly the entire wall. Dense curtains look good together with tulle, when opened, they will be located on the walls, thereby making the window wider.

Designers in the design of narrow windows often resort to the use of Roman blinds. Also, use the option with one curtain, grabbed at the level of the window in one direction. The resulting diagonal changes the geometry of the opening.

Design options for curtains to the floor and short

Curtains to the floor - a classic, they look attractive, suitable for all rooms (bedroom, living room, kitchen) and different styles. They can be made of matter of different quality and in different design solutions.

short curtains are popular because of their practicality and variety of styles. They are suitable for Provence style, rustic and classic. Perfectly fit into the kitchen, bedroom, nursery. Plus these curtains:

  • open access to the window;
  • cost savings;
  • less susceptible to pollution.

Design options for one curtain

One side curtain especially suitable for classic style, country and provence. Such curtains must be supplemented with asymmetry in the interior of the room itself. The positive side of this model:

  • minimum material;
  • easy to use, it is attached with a clip and, if necessary, dissolves;
  • does not delay the sun's rays and air;
  • allows you to significantly change the interior of the room.

Single-sided curtains are suitable for both a large hall and a small kitchen.

Interior design without curtains

IN modern interior when decorating windows, curtains are often not used, especially if it overlooks a loggia. There are several ways to decorate a window without curtains:

  • special sun protection film- it is applied to glass (panoramic windows);
  • mirror glasses - have good light characteristics;
  • frosted or light-scattering opaque glasses - make the room brighter;
  • window tinting - relevant for the bathroom;
  • blinds;
  • electromechanical windows - this is an innovation, by pressing the button the window becomes opaque, but it is expensive.

Also, you can decorate the window using the created composition,which changes according to mood.

Fashion trends in design

Over time, fashion changes, including window decoration. Designers have developed new models corresponding to the time. Should be considered:

  • the presence of volume in the model and originality in drapery;
  • juicy colors;
  • the key point is the use of natural fabrics.

Roller curtains and Roman models remain in fashion. Curtains with a large pattern are also in trend now. Adding accessories to the composition is another plus (tiebacks, bows, fringe, hairpins).

Design fantasies - options

The window provides endless possibilities for imagination and the embodiment of ideas, there is nothing impossible or forbidden in its design, and this is clearly visible in the photo.

At all times, people have tried to decorate the windows and today they are also the focus of attention, because they are the eyes of the house. It is the design of the window that is the final touches in the interior of the room and giving it comfort.

The interior design of the bedroom will be incomplete if you do not pay worthy attention to this important issue like window decoration. The problem of choosing curtains for many continues to be relevant. After all, it is this accessory that can visually expand the space or make it smaller, add sunlight or darkness and gloom.

Features of choice

Choosing curtains for a small bedroom is not too difficult, but there are certain rules that limit the choice.

Rules for choosing curtains:

  • For a small room, choose a plain curtain without colorful ornament or other image.
  • It is better not to make folds on the curtains, which will visually reduce the room,
  • The only suitable drawing is horizontal stripes.
  • When choosing curtains in small bedroom designers advise to use textiles with a dense weave of threads, not transmitting light and creating comfort in a small bedroom;

  • hang a long curtain rod narrow window, then the opening will appear larger;
  • in the case of two windows on the same wall the cornice should be chosen the length of the entire wall;
  • a set of curtains should be of a simple form with a minimum of wrinkles;
  • the bedroom will be brighter if used blinds with transparent curtains. Roman or roll designs are also suitable.
  • Perfect option - lightly draped tulle.

When making a window in a small bedroom, you need to be very careful about choosing textiles for curtains. It must match certain criteria:

  • plain fabrics, without print, pattern or ornament. Any image will attract attention by focusing on the window, and this should not be allowed;
  • simple forms. Complex draperies are voluminous and tend to absorb space;
  • visually expand a narrow and long room horizontal stripe fabric as a drawing.
  • In a small room with low ceilings, the right choice would be ceiling cornice.
  • With a monophonic design of the walls of a small bedroom choose curtains from bright textiles;
  • Plain curtains suitable if the wallpaper on the walls with a pattern;
  • White curtains always look solemn, they will help create a feeling of spaciousness in the bedroom large sizes.

Some taboo for small bedroom curtains:

  • textiles with large ornaments or other patterns- he will attract all the attention to himself, taking all the free space;
  • drapes and pleats on curtains small windows will make it even smaller; similarly, you can’t use lambrequins, as well as other complex curtains that visually reduce the room.

You can use ready-made design solutions and properly decorate the window opening in a small bedroom. A narrow window will make a long baguette wider from one wall to another.

If you decide to equip a small bedroom with stretch ceilings, the cornice will very conveniently hide in a niche behind the ceiling frame, then the fabrics will effectively fall directly from the ceiling.

Color solutions

Color has big influence to the formation of space. Window decoration in a small bedroom should not stand out from the overall color scheme. Furniture changes a little less often than wallpaper, so consider its shades when choosing the color of curtains. This will help you save money.

Bright colors are suitable for a white bedroom original curtains different colors: green, yellow, orange.

  • If your bedroom walls are in rich colors, the choice should be stopped on light-colored curtains, ideally white for a pink interior.
  • Huge popularity with all shades of beige and brown, they are extremely appropriate in the bedroom, soothe and give the impression of comfort.

  • Brown will be a great solution for a miniature room, it visually expands it, in addition, it combines well with a large number of colors: blue, green, golden.
  • Most simple task pick up curtains in the bedroom, decorated in all tones of beige. You can always buy curtains in pastel warm shades, presented on the market in a rich assortment. Green and its shades will also suit any interior. This is the color of harmony, which is well perceived by the eye.
  • It is not recommended to use too bright colors in the recreation area, what is the bedroom.

  • Not a very good solution black curtains that visually narrow the space and create the illusion of darkness. But if you add black with a combination of different shades, with good lighting, the bedroom can give an elegant look.
  • Blue with golden or white makes the interior strict. Joyful orange and yellow shades of curtains will decorate the children's bedroom, while black is contraindicated for her.
  • Of all types of curtains, the most correct solution for a small bedroom - Roman blinds, as well as blinds on the windows. Both of these options do not take up space, but at the same time protect from sunlight.
  • To accentuate the window opening, you can use bright plain fabrics or a two-color stripe, and a print in a small bedroom is contraindicated. Original contrasting combinations, such as black and gray, turquoise and gold, will make the accent brighter.

  • Black and white interior bedrooms can be softened with any other shade.
  • Curtains should not be the same color as the wallpaper, let them be a little darker or lighter.
  • The interior of a small bedroom can be monochrome: burgundy curtains are suitable for pink shades of the bedroom interior, and with wallpaper in lilac tones purple shades of curtains will harmonize.
  • If the room has colorful interior, the best option would be light curtains in brown tones.

Styles

The choice of curtain model directly depends on the design style of a small bedroom.

  • The style of Hi-tech, Modern French and English curtains are contraindicated. Art Nouveau is characterized by pastel shades and smooth lines. Hi-tech is characterized by clear lines and glossy surfaces in accessories.
  • Classic uses the volume and layering of curtains. French curtains - on the wave of popularity. They frame the window with a semi-oval of folds and, unlike multi-layer ones, they can be used in a small bedroom.

Minimalism- A great choice for a small bedroom. The complete absence of layering, contrasting prints, bright colors. These are laconic short curtains with slats or Japanese ones.

  • For rustic styles, such as Country And provence, curtains are very close to the level of the window sill in beautiful pastel colors. This option is good for a small room. It has many advantages:
  1. gives access to the window;
  2. easy to care for;
  3. economical consumption of fabric when sewing;
  4. curtains do not block the radiators under the window, so do not interfere with the free flow of warm air into the room. This model is good for a miniature window, and also if it is in a niche or if any piece of furniture is installed under the window.

Material selection

Great importance is given to the choice of material for curtains in a small bedroom.

  • In sleeping rooms, the use of polymers is limited. Best Option there will be natural fabrics: silk, linen, cotton. The environmentally friendly component is of great importance in the choice of textiles for the bedroom, healthy sleep depends on it.
  • Linen curtains practical, retain color for a long time, do not shrink after washing. Of the shortcomings - easily crumpled. Cotton fades quickly in the sun. To prevent this from happening, a small percentage of polyester is added to its composition.
  • To prevent rapid fading of silk curtains from it can be supplemented with synthetic lining. But it's worth it: they look rich in any interior.

  • Most common curtain materialviscose. It gives different folds, making the interior airy. Synthetic curtains are practical and inexpensive.
  • If you opted for blinds, it is desirable that they are also natural, for example, from bamboo. Many models are designed for use in a sunny bedroom with south-facing windows.

Constructions roller blinds from a translucent material they can let in a certain amount of light, which will not make a small bedroom dark.

Narrow and high window frames- as a rule, they are installed in private houses, with high ceilings. Such windows can turn any room into a majestic auditorium, or a design creative.

A narrow and long window opening brings some inconvenience to its owners:

Design options

So, what can be done with curtains for a narrow window, depending on the needs of the owners:


Ways to Change Proportions


It is known that large things in the room, located in vertical plane, not only take away the feeling of free space, but at the same time give it a sense of scale. This is because everything larger is perceived as more significant. To give significance and expressiveness to a living room with a narrow window, you can only hang volumetric curtains, as for a regular window.

In our case, both curtains should hang on the sides of the strip of light that the window lets through. This will require a wider cornice (three window widths).


If you need to increase the width as much as possible, use 2 more tricks:

1) Cash out door frame- contrasting color with respect to the walls of the room

2) Curtains of the same color as the walls of the room. In the same way that beige shoes seem to continue the legs, so the curtains that match the walls of the room do not once again cut the space into pieces.


Proportion number 3.

"Window-columns"

Antique style is always associated with luxury. You can give the room a sense of pomp and exclusivity to the guests entering it, if you turn to this style. Use Italian curtains for this, picked up with a brush or a tourniquet in the upper part (above the middle).

Among all models best curtains on narrow windows - these are those that have a vertical profile: the bishop's sleeve, Italian curtains, Roman, Austrian, roller blinds. Ordinary curtains are the least suitable. If they are placed inside the window opening, they will take a lot of light, and if you try to make them narrower in width, then the edge of the canvas will not hang evenly. Moreover, it will definitely look cheap.


Narrow curtains in the interior of the living room, on the wall of the flight of stairs in a private house, indoors classic design and creative direction will certainly attract attention. Extraordinary proportions and originality of performance are suitable for such windows, since ordinary curtains in this case, they are suitable only if the canvases are located on the sides of the window, and on a wide cornice.

Nowadays, curtains are not only an interior item that protects the room from the penetration of sunlight and prying eyes into it, but also decorative detail, which makes it possible to emphasize the stylistic direction of the situation or focus on the window opening.

Modern apartments do not always delight us with large rooms. Cramped rooms with a low ceiling in many ways limit the design solutions for curtains. But even for small window openings, it is possible to choose original curtains that allow you to visually increase their area, and, at the same time, perform their direct duties.

Choosing curtains for the kitchen

People spend quite a lot of time in the kitchen, they invite guests there, the whole family gathers there after a hard day's work. Therefore, this room must be comfortable and bright. Many apartments cannot boast of spacious kitchens and wide kitchen windows.

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Choice modern curtains to a small kitchen is usually complicated by the location of the window opening - most often it is located near working area and electric stoves, which makes it inadmissible to use curtains to the floor. The solution is curtains suspended from the ceiling and removed from the sides with a drawstring. The finishing touch will be an asymmetrical cut lambrequin.

Light Roman-style curtains on a small window will visually enlarge the space, and floral patterns, supported by separate accessories, will bring harmony to the interior.

picking up kitchen curtains, stain-resistant fabrics should be preferred. A material impregnated with a special fire-fighting and dirt-repellent composition will be the best choice.


Choosing curtains for the living room and bedroom

The living room is usually the largest room in the apartment. Good lighting in the hall is welcome. The wrong selection of curtains can spoil even the most fashionable environment.

When choosing a curtain design for a small window, the first thing to consider is the style of the room as a whole. For a living room decorated in classical style, it would be appropriate to pick up two-color curtains made in the English or French design direction, while it is desirable that the cornice be about 0.3 m wider than the window. Lambrequins will successfully complete the resulting picture.

Modern small curtains made of translucent organza with a hard bandeau in a contrasting color will look wonderful on the north window. They will add light and air to the interior.

Choosing curtains for a small bedroom is quite easy. The fabric for such curtains should be dense. It is great if the curtains are lined with thick material. It will protect them from fading, and the room from the bright sun.

Quite good look in the bedroom curtains in the Austrian style. In the daytime, they can be raised, letting the sun's rays into the room, and lowered in the evening.

Solid color roller blinds are good for a bedroom designed in a minimalist direction. Curtains of a gray palette look great in a black and white interior.

Self-tailoring of small curtains

If you had labor lessons at school, you can easily sew an ordinary curtain. Instructions on how to make small curtains with your own hands can be easily found on the Internet.


You will need to choose the material of the color you like, make a pattern, bast and stitch on a sewing machine.

If you have a table at the window opening, then you should not hang curtains on the floor there. It is best to stop at a half-window model and a hard lambrequin made of plain or colored material. Such a window will look very interesting and unusual.

The photo of small curtains shows that their width should not be less than the width of the window opening.

Ways to visually expand a small window

This topic deserves special mention. Curtains on a small window must be distinguished by modesty and conciseness. They should not suppress a small opening. Designers have some effective tricks to make a small window look big. Here are some of them:


The use of light materials. You must give up heavy materials that give the impression of luxury and attract all eyes. For small windows, it is better to use curtains made of light, airy, transparent fabrics.

So soft and graceful window frame will decorate even the cramped room. The best option there will be new curtains made of organza and veils.

Only light colors. Pastel shades, for example, alabaster, sand, will be appropriate. Bright, saturated colors only visually reduce the opening.


No ornament. It is better to hang curtains made of smooth, plain material on a small window. Any kind of ornament is highly undesirable, as it will conceal centimeters. Only a horizontal strip is allowed, because it visually increases the width of the window.

The absence of any items on the window sill. The window sill must be empty. Houseplants, books, lamps here contribute to the fact that window hole will appear smaller. They also block out sunlight.

Photo of small curtains

How to choose the right curtains for a small bedroom? Considering that there are many real estate objects on the secondary housing market that have small size, the issue of selecting curtains in a small bedroom is relevant for many housewives. Curtains are the accessory with which you can achieve a significant expansion of space, adjust the amount of sunlight penetrating into the room.

The specifics of the choice

When choosing curtains for a small bedroom, you can use the advice of professional stylists. Here are some professional tips for you:

  • For small room it is better to choose plain curtains that do not have a colorful pattern or other image;
  • as a pattern that is allowed on curtains for a small bedroom, professionals advise using horizontal stripes;
  • for curtains in a small bedroom, you can choose textiles with a dense weave of threads that do not let in light, can create a comfortable and comfortable bedroom in a small bedroom

Attention! A large number of folds on the curtains visually reduces the room, so it is not suitable for a small bedroom.

In order to make the window opening longer, you can hang a long cornice on a narrow window.

Advice! If there are two windows in the room, then when decorating the window opening, it is better to choose a cornice in the entire wall, place the curtains along the entire length of the wall.

Recently, professional stylists often use roll or Roman designs in their work, as well as blinds with translucent curtains.

As ideal option you can consider the use of tulle, amenable to drapery.

  • Criteria for textiles
  • In order for textiles not to spoil the image that is chosen for the room, it is necessary to choose it according to certain criteria:
  • the uniformity of the fabric;
  • simplicity of forms;
  • use of a ceiling cornice;
  • white curtains

In a small bedroom with low ceilings, you can use curtains made of bright textiles.

There are some restrictions that can be considered taboo for curtains in a small bedroom:

  • a large drawing will draw all attention to itself, appearance the rooms will be hopelessly spoiled;
  • a large number of folds on the curtains of a small room will make it even smaller

Advice! If you cannot decide on the color, shape, length of the curtains yourself, you can entrust this process to a professional designer.

To create a visual effect of curtains falling from the ceiling, you can equip it in a small bedroom stretch ceiling.

Color options

Special meaning for the formation free space the room has color. When decorating a narrow window in the bedroom, it is important to choose the color of the curtains so that they do not stand out from the overall color scheme.

Considering that furniture is changed much less frequently than wallpaper, its color must be taken into account when choosing the shade of curtains. In this case, you can count on getting a complete and harmonious image in a room designed for sleeping and relaxing.

In a white bedroom, original bright curtains of various colors will be appropriate: yellow, green, orange.

Advice! For a room in which the walls are decorated in rich colors, it is better to purchase light-colored curtains.

For example, for a pink interior, stylists advise buying white curtains.

Any shades beige colour harmoniously fit into the bedroom, fill the room with home comfort.

Brown color is a good solution for a small living space, with its help you can visually expand the room. Brown color is well combined with golden, green, and also with a blue background.

It is quite easy to choose curtains for a bedroom with beige wallpaper on the walls. You can purchase curtains in warm pastel shades, which are presented on modern market in a huge range. Psychologists are convinced that in order to relieve nervous tension, it is necessary to choose green curtains.

Attention! In a room designed for relaxation, bright curtains, as well as black porters, will not work.

Psychologists remind about the negative impact of black color on the human psyche. Black curtains will create gloom in the room, visually reduce the area of ​​\u200b\u200bthe room. If you “dilute” the black color with various shades, take care of high-quality lighting, it is quite possible to give the bedroom space an elegant look.

The rigor of the interior gives a combination blue tint with white or golden color.

Among the variety of curtains that are presented on the modern market, Roman blinds, as well as blinds, are suitable for a small bedroom.

Such options for decorating windows allow you to protect the room from direct sunlight without taking up free space.

To accentuate the window opening, you can pick up plain bright fabrics, arm yourself with a two-color stripe.

If desired, you can choose for the bedroom monochrome image. Eg, pink shades bedroom stylists are advised to complement the burgundy curtains.

Stylistic decisions

When choosing a curtain model for a small room, it is important to pay attention to the style that is chosen for decorating it.

For example, in modern, high-tech, the use of English and French curtains is not allowed. Art Nouveau is characterized by pastel colors and smooth lines. Hi-tech is distinguished by clear lines, glossy surfaces, shiny metal accessories.

The classic interior involves the use of multi-layered and voluminous curtains. For example, at the peak of popularity are french curtains. They decorate the window with semi-oval folds, so they are quite appropriate even in small room designed for sleep and relaxation.

Minimalism can be considered an excellent option for a small room. In such a room there should not be multi-layered textures, bright colors, as well as contrasting prints. In such an interior, short Japanese models or curtains with slats are appropriate.

For fans of rustic Provence, stylists recommend purchasing curtains, the length of which is just below the windowsill. Such curtains can have pastel colors. A similar model of curtains - perfect solution for a small living space. Among the main advantages of such curtains, we highlight the ease of care for them, the minimum consumption of fabric for their manufacture, and access to the window. Short curtains do not block the radiators, thanks to which sunlight enters the room without hindrance, and thermal energy spreads.

Selection of materials

Of particular importance is right choice materials for curtains in a small bedroom. Doctors recommend using the minimum amount of synthetic and polymer fabrics for the room that is intended for sleep and relaxation. Instead of synthetic materials, it is better to choose natural fabrics, for example, buy cotton or linen for curtains. Of particular importance is the ecological component of textiles intended for decorating bedroom windows.

Linen curtains are considered practical, as they retain their original color for a long period, and do not shrink after washing. The only drawback that such curtains have is that they wrinkle a lot.

Advice! To prevent curtains from fading sunbeams, fabric manufacturers add a small amount of polyester to it.

Among the most common materials used in tailoring various models curtains for windows in the bedroom, select viscose.

With its help, you can create beautiful folds on the curtain, giving the interior airiness.

Advice! Interior stylists advise fans of blinds to choose designs made from natural material. Bamboo blinds are the latest fashion trend.

Original ideas for choosing material for bedroom windows, samples of decorating window openings, depending on the style, are presented here.

Combinations and drawings

In the event that there is some kind of pattern on the curtain, it itself should be of the same tone. This rule is especially true for small space. Interior stylists advise choosing curtains with prints with extreme caution, as there is a high risk of making a tiny room even smaller in area.

It is undesirable to purchase such options in which a small ornament is used. For example, a small stripe will look intrusive, it will hopelessly ruin the harmony of the room.

Dark plain curtains are suitable for a small rest room only if all other elements are decorated in white.

Professional interior designers use some techniques that allow them to achieve perfect harmony in the interior:

  • they of the elements should be 1-2 tones darker or lighter than the second;
  • opposite textures are used for the same color, matte fabrics are needed for glossy surfaces;
  • furniture upholstery and curtain color should be combined

Conclusion

For a harmonious and cozy design, it is important to think through all the details. Only with a combination of many details, you can count on getting the desired result. The bedroom is the place in the house or apartment where the atmosphere is especially important. The interior of this room should be thought out so that the inhabitants of the bedroom feel cozy and comfortable. The curtains chosen for the bedroom must meet certain criteria.

They should not stand out from the general image chosen for its decoration.

Lambrequin curtains are a common option for windows in the room where it should be cozy and comfortable. Lambrequin is a horizontal strip of dense matter that adorns the upper part of the curtain composition.

You can complement this image with the help of various accessories and jewelry: tassels, cutouts, flounces, beads.

Depending on the personal preferences of the hostess, for the bedroom windows, you can choose soft or hard options for lambrequins. Subject to all the recommendations of professional stylists, with the help of curtains you can fill the room with home warmth and comfort.


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