The windows are the eyes of the house, their condition affects the general view of both inside and outside. The choice of windows design is no less important than choosing the color of the walls or floor cover, because they can or add the interior style, or spoil. With the current limitless choice of materials, you can afford absolutely any design. Lovers of needlework should learn how to make rolled curtains with their own hands.
They can not give way to see the shopping targets or curtains. They are attached directly on the window frame or on any opening. In the video presented, you will learn answers to all basic questions about rolled curtains.
Pros of products
Rolled curtains are not the only name of this invention, you can also meet such a phrase as "roll-curtains". Before choosing rolled curtains for your home, you should familiarize yourself with their advantages:- They can be both independent window design and the addition of the composition of the Gardin or Curtains.
- It absolutely does not matter, for plastic windows or for wooden to use them.
- Unlike conventional curtains, rolled when installing on the window frame, it is so close to the glass that exclude the opportunity to look into the room from the street, which in some cases is important.
- For such curtains it is very easy to care, they are absolutely unpretentious.
- Roll curtains will allow you to easily control the lighting in the room, allowing you to completely hide from the sun's rays.
- Simple in management, diverse in its assortment.
Remember that roll-curtains and Roman curtains are not at all the same. Of course, they are similar to certain external parameters, but this does not change that the mechanism of raising them is fundamentally different. The characteristic features of the Roman curtain is to fold in horizontal strips with cords, they can be seen from behind or side. The roll curtains are collected on the bar, it can be both on the windows frame and on the opening.
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Design Tips
It is important to comply with the match between the color of furniture and textiles. When choosing a material for the kitchen or dining room, do not choose dark tones, they will create a gloomy atmosphere, take a look at abstractions or patterns with flowers. But do not overdo it, from wallpaper and from the curtains there should be a beautiful composition, and not a solid canvas with the same pattern. Some harmonious combinations: chocolate and beige, gold and cream, gold and red. For a visual increase in the room, light translucent materials will be suitable, to increase the height - vertical stripes or the same drawing.
Southern windows make cool cold colors - from blue, green to purple, and the north on the contrary to insulate yellow, orange red and other warm tones.
For highly solar premises, use the blackout material that fully blocks the light.
If, searched all the stores, you could not find something suitable, you can from the fabric, which can be both fine and thick, with any color and any parameters, independently make rolled curtains. Especially for this, our master class has been prepared.
Homemade roll-curtains
Let's start with the preparation of tools and materials. We will need a drill and hacksaw for metal. Since we will produce roll-curtains not at all standard dimensions, it is best, if the pipe is metallic, diameter - 1.8 cm, you also need a special mount for roll-curtains, sold in construction stores, stick - plumb, glue and cloth .
After preparing materials, we proceed to measurement of the windows. We precisely extinct length and width. Now from the metal pipe it is necessary to sprinkle the desired size, even more lucky if you don't have to cut anything and the metal tube will immediately be the desired size.
When the dimensions are known, crumbling, add 2 cm on top and bottom, it will be needed for the pent. For even the location of the curtains, take care of the plumb. Bottom edge at 2 cm along the entire length and push, put a wooden stick in this hole, thereby ensuring uniform load on the fabric, as in the photo:
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We take bought fasteners and insert them into the metal pipe.
We get:
PVA liner or any other that can cope with its properties with the cloth you use. On the metal tube and on the canvas we apply glue, carefully combine. To prevent the movement of the tissue on the pipe, it is better to fix it. To do this, you can use the part of the thermal trip, it is very practical.
For complete drying, wait the day.
Now it remains correct installation. On the window frame, perform fastening marks if you attach to the wall, then on the wall. Drill fix the remnants of bought fasteners on the wall. And connect the design.
Ready!
This instruction will help you easily cope with the creation of your own designer curtains.