Choose the right curtains to make your home more beautiful. Taian Shangcheng Decoration shares purchasing tips

Curtains are indispensable soft decorations in home life. They can not only decorate the space, but more importantly, protect the privacy of our lives. When purchasing curtains, the material of the curtains is very important. Next, Tai\’an Shangcheng Decoration Company will share with you the curtain purchasing tips and the precautions for matching curtains. I hope it will be helpful to everyone.

What materials are curtains made of?

Cotton and linen curtains

The colors of cotton and linen curtains are relatively simple, giving people a calm and calm feeling , very suitable for study and office use.

Disadvantages: Cotton and linen curtains are thick and waterproof, so they are difficult to clean.

Fellow curtains

Fellow curtains have a strong decorative effect, are soft to the touch, and have good sound absorption, heat insulation, and heat preservation effects.

Disadvantages: Velvet curtains have strong vacuuming power and need to be cleaned regularly. However, due to the heavy fabric, they are difficult to clean.

Gauze curtains

The gauze curtain decoration has a hazy beauty, which not only looks beautiful and cool, but also has good breathability.

Disadvantages: Due to its own reasons, the shading effect is not good enough.

Polyester curtains

Polyester curtains are man-made fibers, which are light-resistant and not easy to fade. They are currently the most widely used curtain fabrics.

Disadvantages: poor moisture absorption and air permeability, and not easy to dye.

Blinds

The blinds are controlled to be folded or lowered through the pull cord, which provides a high degree of freedom. And it does not take up space, and has a higher visual comfort. It blocks ultraviolet rays from entering the room, and also blocks the outside world\’s sight, protecting privacy.

Disadvantages: The decorative effect of blinds is not as good as that of cloth curtains, and they are difficult to clean.

Things to note when matching curtains

1. Color matching

Because when choosing curtains, the design style is the first requirement. Or there is no need to consider any main color. White curtains are absolutely versatile. The wall matching does not need to be too fancy. Light gray curtains are the best color. The color selection of bedroom curtains can be based on the bedding. The combination of two or more colors can make the overall space more complete. It looks more interesting, but the color of the stripes must be consistent with the main color of the room so as not to look weird.

2. Blackout effect

Thin curtains can not only transmit a certain degree of natural light, but also need to be used in conjunction with thick curtains, because thick curtains Curtains have a more significant effect in creating a unique indoor environment and reducing external interference.

3. Function selection

According to different uses in different areas, such as protecting privacy, utilizing light, decorating walls, sound insulation, etc. For example, bathroom, kitchen, etc. Curtains should choose fabrics that are easy to wash and can withstand steam and grease pollution; curtains in the living room and dining room should choose light, luxurious and good-looking fabrics; study curtains should have good light transmittance and be bright.

4. Curtain size

Generally, curtains in small rooms should be of a simpler style, and the width of the curtains is generally based on the ratio between the two sides. The width of each window should be about 10cm, and the bottom should depend on the curtain style. Short curtains should also be about 20cm longer than the bottom line of the window sill; floor-to-ceiling curtains should generally be 2 to 3cm away from the ground.

5. Curtain rails

The quality of curtain rails cannot be ignored. Curtain rails are mostly made of aluminum alloy materials, which have high strength and long life. . When choosing, you need to ensure safe use and convenient opening and closing. The key is the thickness of the material, including the mounting code and pulleys, the quality of the covers at both ends, and the choice of exquisite and beautiful surface craftsmanship.

The above are the curtain purchasing tips shared by Taian Shangcheng Decoration. I hope it will be helpful to everyone.