Regardless of summer, winter, day, night on the street the house needs protection from view. The variety of choice of different curtains textiles market is incredibly high. Look for aesthetic and comfortable in practice a product? To learn more about roller curtains.
The growing popularity of roller blinds is due to the simplicity of installation and operation, as well as a worthy appearance
Content
- 1 What are blinds on the windows?
- 2 How to choose the right blinds for plastic windows?
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3 Roller blinds on windows, the installation methods
- 3.1 Mounting on tape
- 3.2 on the screws
- 3.3 on brackets
- 3.4 on opening
- 3.5 Installation of closed systems
- 4 Double curtains - especially installation, the main differences
- 5 Examples of the use of different variations in the interior
- 6 Video: How to trim the Blinds?
- 7 Blinds in the interior - examples in the photo
What are blinds on the windows?
Solid fabric material without folds assemblies. There are two types: open and closed type. In an open system freely cascade down, not stretched on the wings. At the bottom of the material weighting load is fixed. It allows you to stretch the canvas, not to wince.
Blinds open type with manual control in the form of a chain
Closed (cassette) are box, guide. First horizontally attached to the window frame hides a roller. It is wound curtain. The guides are mounted vertically on the fixed sash. Guarantee smooth structure curtain.
Roller blinds, cassette-type with side rails
The color of the protective box can pick up a plastic frame
The package closed and open systems include a chain mechanism (rope, chain). With their help, regulated height of the curtains on the window opening. The structure includes a latch. Can be fully lowered, lift the material. Secured at the desired height.
Blinds closed type with a spring mechanism
Different device makes it possible to select the most appropriate options for different types of windows.
How to choose the right blinds for plastic windows?
Purchase ready-made products at retail? Check out a few nuances.
- The principle of operation of windows. Sliding, standard. When a sliding one wing will run into another. It is making it impossible to mount to the frame. Standard means the presence of two types of components. The first - still deaf. For these, you can choose any kind of blinds. Second - changing its position in space to "open", "closed", "airing". That would be in any position of the sash fabric does not sag, was tightly stretched, you should choose a closed system.
Blinds open design can be attached to any window, but it will hang on moving door
Curtain with side guides tight to the wing and provides full protection against sunlight
Additional Information: All kinds of attachment are discussed in detail in the continuation of the article.
- Choose the curtain on the opening mechanism and want to fix it to the frame? It is necessary to choose the right size. Important! When the window is open the roller should not rest on the slope. Otherwise it will not be until the end of the right to work, while scratching himself slope.
Gauging the size of the blind, cassette-type
- There are options for single, double.
- Some models are equipped with an electric drive. You can be controlled by remote control, wall switch. Very similar to a simple switch. It has the necessary function keys.
Curtains with remote control is often used on large windows or where access is difficult
Roller blinds on windows, the installation methods
Come disassembled. Before installation, check the availability of components. Assemble. It is extremely simple. Round mechanism with a fabric material on one side dulled chain mechanism. On the other - a decorative tip. Separately are brackets, boxes, rails, clips. Options depend on the model chosen.
The device open the blind
The system is open, closed similar in build to the methods of installation. Are some major differences.
Mounting on tape
How to set the curtains on the windows? Only closed glass. It is not affected by the window frame. Suitable building double sided tape. the surface is degreased before the process itself. Applicable ordinary acetone.
- Makes a mark mounting points.
- Glue tape on the glazing.
- Tear off the protective film from the second side.
- Exactly fastened roll curtain.
The sequence of the curtains on the double-sided adhesive mounting
The method is reliable enough, it is durable. There is a definite plus. If you change the curtains on the glass will remain traces. When mounted on the window sash using the method described above with double-sided tape.
on the screws
Previously discussed methods seem to be strong enough? Use self-tapping screws.
Tools required:
- Plastic brackets.
- Self-tapping screws.
- Drill, screwdriver.
- Level.
Fitting the curtains on the screws
First we outline the locations for drilling. We use level. The hand can tremble - the fabric will hang crooked. Level eliminate such trouble. Fasten the brackets. We put on a roll with the web. After such manipulations can be sure that the mechanism does not move out and will not warp. Minus - after dismantling holes remain on the window frame.
on brackets
The holes are undesirable? Manufacturers offer fasteners-clips. Dress top sash. The locking clip. The thickness is small. It will not interfere with normal operation. The method is suitable for moving parts.
Installation of blinds and line on the hinged plastic brackets
Clamps-spring. U-shape. Shoulders slightly offset from each other. Due to this tight stretch on the flap.
Note! With all these fixtures should take into account that the components do not interfere with the window mechanisms. On the Correct metering width we talked. Another point - the handle on the moving parts must work in normal mode.
on opening
In such a set of curtains for plastic windows includes corner fittings. It can be fixed with screws. Mounted both on the side and on top of the opening.
Mounting options for the blind
The layout is best done with a spirit level. Screw the mounting well in the corners. Feature - fully closed the whole area of the window.
For mounting on the wall or ceiling using angle brackets
Installation of closed systems
This is only possible on the frame. Additionally required installation boxes, rails. The box is attached to the roller with short screws. Put on top of decorative caps. The guide can be of two types: aluminum strips, strings. In the first case mounted with adhesive tape. The principle of operation with construction adhesive tape we saw in the previous article the block. The peculiarity is that they should be clearly parallel, closely in contact with the window surface. Otherwise, the curtain just will not work. By directing a string included should be a special attachment to stretch. Bolted bottom of the window. On the shaft with the fabric has functional hooks are inserted into the string.
Setting the cassette blinds with side guides
Additional Information. For roof windows are suitable only mechanisms closure plan. Since they are constantly under the steep slope, without the guide it will be impossible to ensure the practical application of the web.
Double curtains - especially installation, the main differences
Different from the single fact that one mounting below each other there are two roller mechanism webs. This kind of curtain may completely replace boring net curtains, drapes night. One fabric can be translucent, good light transmission, heat. The second heavy, dense. Fitting feature - the mass of such a construction is much higher than the standard single.
Double roller blinds with a spring mechanism
Installation only takes place on the screws. Double bracket similar to a right angle. Screwed into the opening, on the wall above the window, or directly to the ceiling. Then screwed assembled kit. Mounted plugs. This type of product can not be executed in a closed system.
The bracket such curtains two shafts with woven webs has
Poor perceive the text version of the instructions? Refer to the Internet. There will find a visual form with a detailed step by step story.
Examples of the use of different variations in the interior
Variety of colors, fabrics, combinations, methods of installation makes it possible to build blinds in absolutely any interior. Consider the most popular options:
- Roman. A distinctive feature - not wind onto the shaft, going wide folds.
Bright Roman blind with individual pattern will fit in almost any decor
- Pleated. In contrast to the Roman fold small, frequent. Externally very similar to the blinds.
Blinds are indispensable for decorating arched windows
- Day Night. Take turns on one surface of a transparent and dense bands. Combining daylight, blackout curtains provide the optimum amount of light entering the apartment.
Curtains "Day-Night" can completely cover a window, climb up to the top, or partially obscure the room
- Blackout. Fabric, absolutely prevents the ingress of light. The reverse side in white. It helps repel heat. It is a special design of the "night city" from this tissue. Using the laser system applied to the fabric slots simulating the night view cities, skyscrapers. Start to travel the world without leaving home!
Curtains of dense tissue are appropriate in the bedroom, with windows facing the east side, if you do not like to wake up with the sunrise
- Application of photo printing on polyester. Cartoon characters for children's, your own photos for bedrooms, newspaper clippings for the living room. Modern technologies allow to cope with the complexity of any figure. All depends entirely on the imagination.
Blind with photoprint will original decorative element
- Are applied to various drawings, the structure. You can make them an extension of all the decorative elements of the room. Or highlight the bright spot in the entire premises.
- Can cover niche mezzanine. Replace banal curtains, doors, shutters. The functionality is much higher. The preferred daily household use.
It applies not only to man-made polyester blackout, Organza. Popular natural fabrics: linen, cotton, silk, wool.
Curtains made of natural materials are well suited for a child's room
Suitable for bedrooms, halls, children's rooms. Manufactured exclusively from materials which do not cause allergies. The undeniable advantages include:
- Durability.
- Easy care.
- Easy to use.
For the manufacture of roll barriers used tree. Often bamboo. The principles of design and operation are similar to embodiments previously described. Suitable for interior design with the "natural" notes.
Bamboo curtains did not fade and resistant to external influences
- Inferior fabric on the following parameters.
- Emit a lot of noise when the wind blows.
- Less resistant to dust.
- Have a much greater weight.