Curtain for bed: canopies ideas in the bedroom with his hands

Bedroom - a place where reigns comfort, warmth and tranquility. Check out this intimate room can be in a variety of styles, choosing the interior design to your taste. Softness, lightness, comfort and chic room gives textiles. Different combinations of fabrics, colors, textures on the walls, the windows, as the curtains make the bedroom a magical place to relax.

One of the spectacular ways to give the original look of the bedroom - a canopy over the bed. Light curtain of transparent fabric will create an even greater atmosphere of comfort and intimacy.

But for a young child canopy over the bed It gives a sense of calm and security. Cradle turns into a small house where the baby warm and cozy.

Desirable model you can buy at the store, ordered to your taste in the workshop or to make their own hands. Before embarking on decorating bedrooms and choose the fabric for the canopy, it is necessary to learn about its strengths and weaknesses.

What is the use of curtains over the bed?

• They are not only beautiful, but also practical, if we apply them wisely.
  
  

  Valance conceals the sleeper from prying eyes, create an atmosphere of privacy, tranquility, security and comfort.

• Psychologists say that the canopy over the bed gives a sense of calm and protect not only children but also adults.
  
  

  Canopy of thick fabric to protect your morning sleep by the sun's rays, as well as external mute loud noises from neighboring rooms.

• Canopy, a dense crosslinked material does not penetrate the light excess and even noise. Such protection is needed in a small studio apartment, where one room can accommodate different use zones.
  
  

  Curtains of dense tissue solve the problem of the separation space of the room, creating a sense of a separate bedroom under the covers.

• High ceilings on some people act negatively. It appears incomprehensible anxiety disorder. The canopy over the bed reduces the space.
  
  

  This beneficial effect on your restful sleep.

• If there is no door between the rooms, the bed curtain preserve personal space man. Made of a thick fabric, it will protect from drafts.
  
  

  If you do not have an interior door, canopy will create a special nook.

• In the summer, in addition to the beauty that create canopies over the bed in the interior of a bedroom, they provide protection against mosquitoes.
  
  

  Canopy even of very thin material is able to protect from annoying insects.

For owners with fantasy canopy can serve even in the most unexpected places in the room. Consider now the cons canopy over the bed.

Cons textile decoration

Deficiencies are not so many, but still need to be aware of and responsive.

1. Curtain fabric is usually taken from a material that likes to collect dust. If the plans to arrange a canopy over the child's bed, then wash it will be very often.
   
   

   The canopy is fighter purity filters the air entering the bed and provides a sound sleep.

2. The interior of the small room curtained bed looks massive and space seem even smaller. Still, the canopy is designed for spacious apartments. But the light, little curtains over the baby crib may be appropriate and in small bedroom size.
   
   

   The canopy will be a beautiful decoration element, adding flavor to it.

This is, perhaps, all the flaws. And if they do not stop wanting to equip their cozy nest, it will continue to deal in question.

Kinds of designs with curtains for beds

Variety of canopies is impossible to list, but there are several types that can be combined by mounting methods.

1. Canopy on the frame. Wooden or metal posts on the sides of the bed, on which the frame rests. Racks can be carved or have special forging. The fabric in this case should not be too luxurious. And vice versa — stands well to decorate the expensive textiles.
   
   

   If you do not want to decorate the bed carved ornate or forged elements, then use an expensive luxury fabric.

2. Canopy crown. Round or square frame, through which the fabric is stretched, which goes to the ceiling on the center of the bed. This style is suitable for the royal bedroom.
   
   

   It's really a royal decision, do not accept the brevity in any form.

3. Canopy-curtain. A very popular type of flat, will not spoil the ceiling, can be easily removed, the curtains can be together or apart. But here's the bed frame with no easy solution. Most likely it is necessary to order or make their own hands.
   
   

   This type of canopy is considered to be cute and functional, and most importantly, a budget, it does not require complex poles.

4. Canopy with the pick-up. Almost the same as the canopy, curtain, just a little bit more romantic and easier. It can be mounted with the help of grabs near the bedside stands.
   
   

   If the design of the bed provides the massive uprights, they can be issued with original fabric drapes.

5. Canopy on the hook. The ceiling mounted hook, on which the curtain is hung, in the form of crosslinked hood. The fabric is put on a large ring, whereby the curtain and is of this form.
   
   

   Among the huge range of canopies for beds sure to find a suitable option for all requests.

How to choose curtains

When you purchase at the store you need to pay attention to the design dimensions, fastening methods and fabric quality. For example, calico, silk, cotton and all natural materials - good protection from the sun and insects.

For different interior designs are selected different types of structures, as shown in the table.

The desired interior style	model Selection	The main characteristics of the style
romantic style	soft flowing the cloth, Pink, gold, red shades. Textiles with color prints for the summer mood. These colors are suitable for a child's room.	Lightness, airiness of the space, bright colors in decoration, flowers, decorated, decorative vases, shells and so on.
Baroque	Silk, voile, etc.	Chic, luxury, pretentiousness, gold decoration, heavy carved furniture made of expensive wood or metal.
Classic style	Tapestry, jacquard, velvet, and so on.	The perfect combination of form, lack of fine decor. Rigor and generosity. Expensive and rich interior, but without the pretentiousness.
East style	thin cloth in great numbers. curtain length is selected to the floor and more.	And a plurality of complex multilayer draperies folds shuttlecocks, brushes, pads and covers eastern colors. Soft and intimate style, both chambers Shamahanskaya queen.
High tech	Sand and pastel colors. Curtains very thin, creating the only easily visible presence.	Minimalism and clarity of forms. Lack of carved and openwork decoration.

In addition to the texture of fabric, we must remember that the colors of the canopy have to be duplicated and combined with a blanket, curtains, cushions, and so on. D. The design must be suitable in size.

If the bed is in the middle of the room, the perfect canopy on legs with curtains on all four sides. In a small bedroom cute fit the canopy frame in an arc.

Canopies for a child's room

Typically, these curtains like girls. They feel like a real princess. Canopy over the bed for girls should be combined on interior style suitable to the tastes of children. Still, it's a special kind of jewelry, it will not look if you do not take into account the overall design of the room.

Canopy mounted on the perimeter of the bed, just provide the most "royal box" for future lady. Four holders located at the corners of the bed and the frame itself, which is fixed and the top of the canopy. Canopy, attached at the head of the bed, suitable for older children who have need to have access to the outside world.

Curtains, completely covering the bed, have a special elongated pole that keeps mounting. This canopy is suitable for lovers of solitude. Too long canopy looks very nice, but impractical. Fabric is constantly confused and stops, short length is selected only for a decorative finish.

Couple tips, how to hang a canopy

Simple and easy way - to drill a hole in the wall, stick a nail in it and hang a special ring for special fasteners. Fixing for a canopy on an adult bed is mounted in different ways.

1. Four vertical rack-support attached to the floor or bed. This design is suitable for a large room with a bed in the middle.
   
   

   Massive frame holds good heavy fabric.

2. Mounted in a wall in the form of a horizontal support rod. There are two strips of cloth is taken, twice the length of the rod. The rod is threaded into the junction bands sewn, the fabric is fixed tip so as not to fall.
   
   

   In this case, the curtains should be easy material.

3. Mounted on the ceiling of a special ring. This ring can be made at the very head of the bed. The height is selected as desired.
   
   

   On ceiling hook suspended from a conventional hoop and the fabric attached to it.

4. On the ceiling above the bed mounted square ledge. It can be in the form of an arc. Such a cornice can withstand tight textiles.
   
   

   Fabric width is selected at the discretion of.

As for the children's room, it is best to choose a frameless design. For infants above the headboard mounted holder. The child is older like when the canopy is completely hides the bed, but it can be very easy to open and close the curtains.

The canopy over the bed in the Middle Ages had a protective function. Beneath it could take shelter from the wind and insects, rain and drafts. Today he serves as an interior decoration. In the presence of fantasies and desires and the design can be assembled by hand. Canopy - is not only beautiful, but also practical.

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