Beautiful, and most importantly - correctly picked the curtains can be a perfect solution to the issue of updating the interior. They will help diverse boring view any of your rooms, will bring fresh motivation. However, some curtains are not enough.
Any curtain must be secured to a special holder
You will need an organic supplement for them, which will also be good in harmony with the rest of the decoration of the room. In our case - it is aluminum cornices. Today we will tell you about their benefits, installation methods, give useful advice on the selection of a suitable variant.
In addition to the main purpose, operate more cornices and aesthetic role, as paired with curtains are finished composition
Content
- 1 Cornices for aluminum curtains: overview, characteristics
- 2 advantages of products
- 3 Types of profiled aluminum moldings
- 4 Exploitation
- 5 Which type is best?
- 6 Output
- 7 Video on how to choose a cornice for curtains?
- 8 Photos cornices
Cornices for aluminum curtains: overview, characteristics
Cornices, ceiling aluminum profile - are strong but lightweight construction is ensured by the material from which they are made. Aluminum in the product, allows you to design the installation yourself at home.
Installation of cornice is made on the screws or plugs depending on wall material
To move the curtains are used runners that are inserted into the slots profile. On sliders are hung hooks for curtains
There are lots of options and sliders for curtain hooks, each product can be used on your system
On the basis of what kind of profile for ceiling curtains you yourself chose for himself, the model can count on an average number of from 1 to 5. These rows are placed hooks for hanging window curtains, curtains and other "delights" for the design and interior decorating.
Flat ceiling cornice screws secured through the holes in the profile to the ceiling or the upper plane of the window opening
Wall rails are equipped with special brackets
Needless to say, that the holder should choose exactly the type that will suit a particular type of curtains? The interior is important harmony, combination and balance, so the choice of aluminum cornice should be approached thoroughly.
Profile-rail can be straight or curly. The desired bending shape is determined by the product ordering
IMPORTANT! Proportioned balance: massive, heavy drapes - the massive cornice; thin elegant Holder - corresponding tulle.
The heavy curtains, the more reliable the cornice should be
If you can not determine the choice, try to buy a generic version - aluminum moldings.
advantages of products
The design of this type has a number of undeniable advantages that make it possible to identify profitable aluminum cornice on the background of his ilk.
The main advantage is the versatility of aluminum moldings - to pick up suitable option for any possible configuration window
Other factors include the following:
- Ease of construction - low weight is provided by the core material from which it is made. This implies the following advantages.
The design of some models allow you to adjust the distance from the tire to the wall
- Simple installation - Easy makes it easy to produce independent binding curtains at the desired height.
When installing the cornice is important to correctly identify the attachment point
- Durability - one-piece construction is very difficult to unintentionally damage. Also, the beam of aluminum perfectly hold any, even the most difficult tissue web. They are not bent or breaks. By the way, it is aluminum rails for curtains used for mounting the curtain in the theater, for the design of scenery on stage.
- Plasticity - aluminum cornice flexibility allows us to give absolutely any form. Such an embodiment is particularly optimal for non-standard windows.
The photo shows an example of window decoration in the room with the ceiling of complex shape
- A wide range of products - the market of decorative products for the interior design there is a huge selection of various forms, modifications, variations eaves performance. Depending on the type of mount such devices also can be in different ways: on the wall to the ceiling. In this case, not essential material from which the supporting structure is formed. (Permitted mounting on drywall, concrete, plywood, a suspended ceiling, solid supporting structures).
Aluminum profiles can be decorated with foil imitation of various materials - wood, metal, etc.
- Relative affordability.
- A wide field for the imagination - you can choose the most suitable modification to make to order, adjust by itself, its window.
Cheapest cornices - painted, without any decorative elements. At the order of the eaves, you can choose the color of the coating
If the ledge is tucked away in an alcove, its appearance does not matter. In this case it is better to pay attention to the quality and reliability of the design
Types of profiled aluminum moldings
it is recommended to choose the cornices, relying solely on the knowledge of exactly what type of curtains you. For example, for the Roman with the lifting mechanism are perfect profiled rails on the lifting mechanism.
In the simplest ledge of any control system is not - has to push the curtains, hand in hand cloth
Next we highlight for you some of the most common types of roofs with different types of configurations.
- Cornice on manual control - includes several variations of "capacity" series: one, two or three rows. He will sustain the curtains of any weight without causing the needle, not crack. The best option for large halls, living rooms, and facilities such as restaurants, hotel complexes. Eaves with two / three rows constructions allow to hang multiple independent from each other curtains, curtains. Also, it is possible to combine with each other several types of curtains, combine different combination: for example, in addition to curtains, add lush tulle + pelmet. This is only possible thanks to the ample space between several rows, which allow you to place a number of window decoration. Thanks to the multi-row ledge you will be able to realize their wildest design ideas. The connecting structure allows you to adjust any length you want.
On the ledge with the management of Cordoba has a cord or chain pulling the curtains which can be separated without touching any tissue
- Design for panel curtains - a system perfectly optimized for the Japanese curtains. The holder profile is made of aluminum, may include from 2 to 5 rows. Maximum width - to 6 meters. The standard dimension of panels - from 50 to 100 cm.
Japanese fabric curtains hung with Velcro, which is equipped with a curtain rod holder for panel curtains
- Bascule type - designed for curtains Roman, French type. The principle of operation is very simple: adjust the length of the curtains can use the garters attached to the lower end of the curtain. Fixation drapes down the beads carried by or lace. The most practical option of the profile holder - the type with a closed mechanism. Here, all the structural elements are removed to the very design of the aluminum profile. The front / front side there is a velcro, which is attached to the upper part of the curtain, then the holder simply and neatly closed.
Cornice for Roman blinds closed-control mechanism
- Structures for panel type curtains - aluminum cornice mounted on the wall. He provided roller runners, as well as lace control. According to the principle of the whole system resembles a venetian blind.
Cornice for panel curtains to glamorous satin finish
- View for lifting the curtains - they are "electrically-controlled cornices" - automatic blinds yourself pushing the curtains by issuing a command from the remote control. Distinctive features - absolute automation, low noise, ergonomics, remote control. Depending on the type of the cornice, the speed of response to the command may also vary. Such designs are themselves quite large, can safely withstand a weight of up to 50 kg.
Cornices electrically can be controlled by a button, by remote control or by using the "Smart Home" system
IMPORTANT! Cornices electrically will be very helpful when the free access to the window is closed or the process itself moving apart curtains difficult to realize due to the greater weight or bulkiness of the structure itself.
Typically the actuator housing does not differ elegance, so kindly provide options for its camouflage
Exploitation
Cornice - the most common design, which is used virtually everywhere, regardless of the type of construction, decoration of the room. For example, curtain holder is perfect:
- the kitchen;
- in the living room;
- bathroom;
- everything for the bedroom;
- in the design space banquet halls;
- for office space;
- as part of the decor of the nursery.
Cornice design must match the styling of the room
IMPORTANT! when choosing a cornice profile based solely on their preferences, as well as consider their curtains type, their dimension and weight. Consider the combination of the holder with a common interior. If in doubt about the choice - better consult your store / salon seller, or find out about how to choose a cornice from the designer.
Eaves with masking tape can be used to secure the swags or flounces
On this ledge is easy to secure the desired decoration, it is only necessary to sew it to the Velcro
By the way, this way, you can update old aluminum cornice, using double sided tape securing decorations
Which type is best?
This question can not give a definite answer, because so much is tied to a purely subjective tastes of each individual. Each type is good in its own way, each has its advantages and disadvantages. Also, every cornice, depending on the type / material / style, can withstand a certain weight, to perform different tasks. Before purchasing, manufacturing to order, you must measure the window sill, a distance from the window to the ceiling, to make measurement curtains, etc.
Before measuring the cornice is important to determine how and what it will hang curtains
Needless to say that the mechanism of the cornice, it guides - extremely vulnerable to damage a thing? Therefore, sudden movements are not allowed here.
Output
Aluminum wooden cornice better in that it does not crack. A plastic counterparts can not compete in terms of strength
As the holder of curtains - a necessary thing, it is - an important element in the interior of the house. Therefore, an ideal option is profiled ledge of aluminum. This design will be concise replacement of obsolete hollow circular plastic curtains.
