Installing rolled curtains yourself

Repair is completed, the last item remained - the installation of rolled curtains on the windows, and the apartment will transform and shine in a new way. To begin with, you should choose the color, the texture of the material, to study the fastening system, buy the necessary devices and the mechanism itself.

Plastic windows have proven themselves in the construction market, are in great demand among the population. Together with them, the rolled curtains began to include as an integral element of the interior. Simple in circulation design helps to decorated and darken the room without occupying additional space.

A diverse design of the material allows you to make new paints in the room design, create a style. Well combined with conventional porters, tulle, used as an independent element. They have certain advantages and disadvantages.

Benefits

Positive moments in the use of rolled curtains are a lot. We give the main one.

1. A variety of structure: the canvas can be tissue (cotton, polyester, silk, flax) or PVC cloth.
2. A large selection of colors and shades: Curtains are sold in monophonic, multicolored, they are possible to photo printing paintings, complex drawings.
3. Choosing the thickness of the web: thin (almost transparent) or dense.
4. The composition of impregnation protects against burnout, contamination, dissolving the threads, wetting from water.
5. Separate models have thermal insulating and anti-glare properties:
6. Curtains compact, leave plenty of space on the windowsill.
7. For a bedroom and a computer with a computer, two-layer models are used (inner layer - fabric, outdoor - reflective screen).
8. Can be mounted on separate flaps and do not interfere with their opening.
9. Unpretentious in care, it is easy to clean.
10. Do not require smoothing iron, do not impenet.
11. Durable to use.

All these advantages allow without fears to hang rolled curtains in a children's room, a bedroom, a living room, to use them even in the kitchen and in the bathroom.

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disadvantages

They are so insignificant that many do not pay attention to them.

1. Plastic fasteners, with non-accurant operation break.
2. It is strictly forbidden to wash in water.
3. In the kitchen absorb odors.
4. With closed curtains installed inside or outside the window opening, it is impossible to open the flaps to ventilate the room.

Location

Many hostesses are asked: "Where and how to install rolled curtains?" First you need to determine their convenient location.

You can hang rolled curtains on a plastic window with 3 options depending on the mounting position of the brackets:

• directly on the sash;
• inside the opening at a short distance from the frame;
• Outside the window opening.

Therefore, the installation of rolled curtains on plastic windows will be slightly different.

Varieties of models

Roll curtains are 2 types by type of mechanism.

• Open. The cloth in the open form wounds on the shaft. Due to the weighting plank when unwounding, she hangs on the frame.
• Closed. Inside the box hidden shaft. At the edges of the guides do not give the canvas to move aside.

Installing brackets

In order to save a family budget, all the work on the assembly can be performed with their own hands, not attracting specialists, following the general rules.

1. For brackets mark fastening sites.
2. Check the correctness of the markup, applying the cassette.
3. Fix brackets. When installing, it is not necessary to drill holes in the concrete perforator, use wooden jams for screws.
4. In the grooves insert fabric with a shaft to click.
5. Using a chain, unfold the chart, leaving 1 blasting of the web.
6. In the upper part of the control mechanism locks the lock.

You can hang the curtains with your own hands directly on the flap of the plastic window using self-tapping screws. This option is most convenient during operation, the fastening is reliable, does not interfere with the use of a window sill, water flowers.

Useful advice

• The line connecting the brackets should pass strictly horizontally. Determine it using a construction level.
• Do not use to mount the curtains on the scotch frame. From the heating of the Sun, it flies, and the whole design falls.
• It is better not to acquire ready-made designs. An individual order will allow non-customized curtains under the sizes of the plastic window.
• Pay attention to the quality of the mechanisms and tissues. Hang cheap products are easy to use them will be problematic.
• Choose the desired type of dimming. Further change it is not possible.
• Closed mechanisms allow longer to maintain a clean and beautiful view of the fabric.

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Installation of a closed product

The assembly of the closed mechanism on the plastic window is carried out as follows.

1. Degrease the surface of the frame with technical alcohol.
2. Determine the right and left guides, applying them to the window (side protrusion from the bottom).
3. Notes from above the place where the guides end.
4. From the box remove the side covers with a slight movement towards themselves.
5. Pulling the chain, unfold fabric to the end.
6. Remove the protective film with the sticky part of the box, applied it to the top edge of the stricter strictly in the center.
7. Make a tire mark and fasten with a self-tapping screw from the opposite side of the mechanism.
8. Moving the unfinished edge, achieve a parallel location of the fabric relative to side staps.
9. Fix the second end of the box.
10. Release the sticky layer of guide from the protective tape. Printed at the place of marking.
11. Return protective covers for the box.

Changing width

Factory mechanisms of rolled type are not always suitable for window sizes. Before assembly, you have to reduce their width. What does that require?

• The material is deployed, plugs remove from the shaft.
• Remove from the bottom of the weightlifier.
• Pencil marked the necessary width of the tissue, cut off with scissors superfluous.
• The upper shaft is cut into the width of the opening (8 mm longer than the material).
• Crochet the weighting bar for 1.5 cm less than the canvas.
• Insert back the bottom bar and shaft plugs.
• With the help of the chain, the material is screwed into the shaft, leaving 5 cm of the edge hang.
• Further establish a mechanism for general rules.

Caring for a product

1. Cleaning with a dry method of a vacuum cleaner with nozzles in the form of a brush.
2. Wet wiping with a neutral soap solution with a soft sponge.
3. Removal of small contaminants with a natural stain pressure.
4. During cooking, curtains raise.
5. Neat folding allows you to avoid chances.
6. Sew should be in the deployed form to prevent the deformation of the web.
7. Soaking in water leads to a deterioration of protective properties.

Hang a roll-type curtains on plastic windows will not be difficult. They will help to transform interior and choose "window view." The photo printing method is given any drawings. On a cloudy day, beautiful pictures of the winter forest or the flowering branches of Sakura will raise the mood, give the room a cozy, warm atmosphere. Rolled curtains in the nursery can be decorated with images of beloved heroes of fairy tales and cartoons.

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