The origin of this original design is often referred to the Roman period, although the very principle of its management originated in ancient Egypt. “Roaming” from era to era, roller blinds, photos of which can now be seen in any catalog, have become one of the most practical and stylish window decors. Simplicity of raising and lowering the canvas, simplicity in care, as well as versatility - these are their distinguishing features.
Rolled curtains are fashionable, beautiful and comfortable.
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Classic models are a rectangular vertical canvas that can be lowered or raised using a roller mechanism. Along with the traditional form, you can find a square, triangular version or irregular geometry. There are narrow models (by the size of the casement) and wide ones (for the whole window). Such a variety is dictated by the style of the room and its purpose. On the photo below are the classic type rolshtora.
Roller blinds are a type of horizontal curtain that goes up.
Square and horizontal rectangular canvases are convenient for large windows. Triangular and others most often act as a decorative addition. There is not a single room where the roller blinds would not look like part of the decor. It can be a balcony, and a spacious bathroom. How they will look depends not only on the size, practical application and other criteria.
Models vary in:
Remote-controlled roller blinds are often chosen for tall windows or hard-to-reach places.
It is extremely important to choose the material of the canvas. For it use:
Material may vary in texture - smooth or non-uniform. In a fashion as a straight tight, and pleated ("accordion"). The basis of the curtains is quite dense, resistant to tears, it will not be able to pass through the mole.
Roller blinds can be monophonic or patterned
The canvas is chosen either completely in one color, or with a pattern, print, patterns, photo printing.
Note! If the installation is planned "recessed", under tulle, most often used control with chains.
When roller blinds are basic, two more ways can be used:
By the way the device rolshtora divided into models of closed and open type. The difference lies in the fact that in the first case, the roller on which the fabric is wound is located under the body-cassette.
Open blinds - the most affordable
In cassette curtains have a box that covers the shaft with a cloth, come with side guides and without them
The choice of curtains depends on the interior design.The color range is very diverse - from pure white to dark shades. Popular materials of which curtains are made:
The last option looks good in the interiors with furniture (wardrobe, table, etc.) made of natural materials.
An interesting combination of lightweight roller blinds with straight thick curtains
In individual projects, combined structures of two bases are often used — for example, aluminum with wooden inserts.
Roller blinds are not only used for windows. They can hide behind a door or ceiling opening, an entrance group on a loggia, etc.
Rolled curtains can close the glass inserts on the door
Basic installation methods:
Unlike conventional or designer curtains, this type of window decoration has many advantages:
Textile blinds are beautiful, have a huge selection of textures and colors
When you plan to buy a roll web for windows, then you need to take into account a number of points:
Roll-type curtains are suitable for a variety of interior styles.
Any home furnishings carry elements of individuality. When choosing roller curtains, it is recommended to do an assessment of interior compliance very carefully. Classic pompous style and minimalism of window design is not the best combination. Ready to entourage for different rooms will help make a specialist.
In a room for sleeping, everything should promote a serene rest. Impermeable blinds will help to create the illusion of the night, even in the daytime, when you need to sleep. Light curtain will complement when you need to let more light into the room. The combination of heavy curtains and roller blinds is undesirable because it clutters space. It is better to use models with the conditional name "day-night."
Day-night blinds consist of alternating bands of thick and translucent material. Bands can move relative to each other and completely shade a room or create soft lighting.
For the bedroom, it is better to purchase an eco-friendly model, because you are in the room for at least eight hours, and the rest should be complete.
Blackout or dim-out curtains will reliably protect the bedroom even on the hottest day.
In the room, soothing shades are desirable that pacify the person who is going to sleep.
For large rooms, the style is quite diverse. There are more than a hundred design options using minimalism. An interesting option is the loft style decoration.
Decorating the windows of the kitchen in the style of loft roller blinds placed in the window openings
In the decoration of the modern hall, the curtains of simple (straight) cut became popular during the Great Depression. The concept of interior design with brutal elements was taken from American design. The living room, in addition to the Rolshtor, can be supplemented with heavy assembled curtains, if the ceiling is high and the window opening is full wall.
Sheer curtains in classic style living room
A beautiful view of the curtains as the main decor of the windows gives uniformity with the overall decor in high-tech style, dominated by gray metallic. It is better to choose a canvas 2-3 shades lighter and darker if the interior contains contrasting elements. Without unnecessary additions strict models look appropriate in the Scandinavian and French styles.
If you really want to use blinds in the classic interior, you can skillfully combine colors, add lambrequins or other style elements, play with textures.
In the room for the child, the design is designed to create a light, calm mood. Therefore, the most successful solution would be to use curtains on which the image of a cartoon character or favorite fairy tale, an animal, as well as bright enough prints or, for a girl, delicate flowers, is applied. Looks good photo printing.
There is a huge number of roller blinds with patterns for children.
When choosing curtains for the nursery, you must take into account the age of the child and his personal opinion.
A “double-layered” window design is suitable for a nursery: at the level of plastic - blinds, and on the inside - tulle.
Dining area - a special space. The kitchen should be framed taking into account the constant cooking and possible pollution. Therefore, the material is chosen practical. A popular style in the design of this room is Provence. he creates lightness and spaciousness, in passing fulfilling a utilitarian role.
Roll-type curtains are equally well suited for windows of both large and small kitchens.
Roller blinds, which are mounted on plastic windows (their photos are shown below), can be found in many kitchens. They are mounted directly on the frame or almost flush with the lintel. To make it an unusual decor, add transparent curtains, going down to the window sill or slightly lower. If you do not know where to put the wide side of the curtain, you can tie it with a beautiful ribbon to match.
A good choice would be mini-curtains, fixed on the sash and leaving the sill free
Planning an independent step-by-step installation, pay attention to the fact that the access of fresh air in the kitchen should be maximized.
Blind roll type is suitable for the bath. It can directly close the window, a place for a shower / bath or share a spacious room. This option is convenient for the combined bathroom.
Blinds can be used for zoning a bathroom.
To the canvas served as a barrier to the spray, the roll is mounted on a roller between the ceiling and the edge of the bath. It is recommended to choose the width of the cloth, 2/3 covering the length of the bath.
It is important! The material chosen is water-repellent, the structure is rust resistant. With little effort installation can be done independently.
The most adapted to a wet environment are cloths made of synthetic materials.
Features of the roller shutters on the balcony are the necessary zoning of the space and the solution of the question of the convenience of opening the valves. Since the base of the windows here is often plastic, the way the door is opened is taken into account. So that the hand could equally easily open the window in a vertical or horizontal position, the canvas is fixed as it were inside the frame.
Since the illumination of the adjacent room depends on the lighting of the loggia, on the north side it is better to give preference to light-colored fabrics that let the sun's rays through
Usually they use a single color solution, but you can experiment and highlight the tea zone with a cloth of one shade, and the rest of the space with another, or even with a pattern or pattern. It is important that the colors are in harmony with the design of the room, since their “illuminated” color will fall on the surface of the walls and furniture.
Methods of fastening balcony structures - "standard" (open type) or mini-cassette.
Easy curtains are conveniently mounted on tape or special suspensions without drilling the frame
If the loggia is located on the south side and a lot of sun enters the room, then the windows of the selected design with blackout or dima function can be installed on the windows and the entrance panel. In bay windows, along with blinds, sometimes tulle is used to the full height of the room.
Cloth of dense material will protect the loggia from the summer heat
Day-night designs are appropriate for loggias on the first floors, since it is easy to look into the apartment from the street.
Unique designs for windows are created by designers for individual window configurations. Spherical blind is one such example.
Arched windows can be decorated using a combination of roller blinds with curtains-plise
Different sized windows (in a private house, apartment with a non-standard layout) also require a personal approach. All fragments can have their own configuration, and therefore, the curtains should be symmetrical to them.
The shape of the rolling stock in individual projects will depend on the features of the opening, taking into account the ease of opening the valves.
For skylights, roller blinds with side rails are well suited
According to customer feedback, products created by private order are the most trustworthy. The specialist will not only help you choose the material and form, but also provide sketches.
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