Roller blinds (fabric blinds) - a design that includes a one-piece fabric cloth and the shaft, winding the fabric that protects the room from the light of day. Industry produces two types of blinds:
- Open system.
- Closed system.
Roller blinds perfectly fit into any style of interior design, and modern plastic windows blend in perfectly.
First cheaper and easy. Its design consists of a linen fabric and winding shaft. The diameter of the shaft depends on the size of the product and ranges from 19 to 45 mm. Closed model is a cassette in which the shaft with the fabric web and guides, securing the sides of the sash or the window. The cassette design provides maximum protection from daylight, which makes it ideal for children's rooms or space for viewing movies or slide.
fabric roller blinds mechanism makes it possible to fix the position of the fabric at any height, thus regulating the flow of natural light.
Content
- 1 Determine the size of fabric roller blinds
- 2 Identifying with curtains opacity
- 3 Choosing drawing blinds
- 4 Cheap or expensive?
- 5 VIDEO: Blinds in the interior.
- 6 50 photos of modern roller blinds in the interior:
Determine the size of fabric roller blinds
You can install on your windows rolled curtains "Mini" or conventional fabric blinds. Role "Mini" curtains are mainly used as an element of plastic windows decor. From a practical standpoint, this option may obscure the bright room light or serve as an element which protects from foreign glazed room view (a balcony, a veranda and so on).
Such an option is perfect for plastic windows, provides installation without drilling, is therefore used more often.
Rolling setting window curtains, the process of determining the size depends on the type of housing. In a typical multi-family housing openings of windows and doors are standardized existing GOST and SNIP. Therefore, you only need to go to the store and choose the most suitable for your interior pattern and density of the tissue, depending on personal preferences and room assignment.
We should also mention the existence of curtains type "lovolayt", which differ a great size, the control unit with the remote motorization.
Living in a private home, where the windows are different from the regulations in force, it is necessary to visit a workshop for the production of roll curtains or a company specializing in the installation of windows and doors from PVC and are equipped with their respective products accessories.
If the windows face south, it is better to choose cool colors, which compensate for a surplus of sunlight and make the room more visually cool.
the width of the selection depends on how often you open a particular window, and where you are going to mount the curtain on the outside or on the window sash. curtains length in this case should be a minimum of 1 cm more. The maximum leaf length indicators are compared to the size of the window depends on the height at which the shaft will be mounted, and the distance between the lower edge of the window and the window sill. Considered optimal lowering tissue below the lower edge of the glass at the 2 - 4 cm.
If you rarely or never open the window, and your blind will be attached to the wall, measure the window opening and add 8 - 12 cm.
When attaching the roll directly onto the leaf, the width of the curtains depends on the width of the profile of a window or door. In direct glazing beads, the size of the tissue webs are equal to the dimensions of glass, with the tapered - length and width of the glazing beads.
Room with northern window, on the contrary, are in need of warm bright hues.
Determining the size of the cluster system depends on whether they will be mounted on the opening or "hard" window sash. For windows with direct tissue shtapikami dimensions equal to the dimensions of the window glass, and for the bevel - width defined by the outer edges of the side glazing beads, because guides are attached to the front surface bead.
Color and pattern can be corrected and some space limitations.
Identifying with curtains opacity
Protection from sunlight, which should provide fabric blinds, depends on personal preference and purpose of the room, as well as the side on which the exit window relative to the sun. It is provided such a characteristic as the web opacity. Different values ​​of this parameter are able to provide the level of illumination on the premises almost total darkness to light dimming. Opacity normal tissues is 0, 10, 25, 50 and 100%. It should be noted that the roll of fabric quality and density must be selected for each room separately.
When choosing blinds, look at the material, design, adjustment mechanisms.
Canvas with full opacity (100%) is called Black Out. Roller blinds with a fabric typically used in areas that require maximum darkening the room in which the children sleep in the afternoon, home theater and others, and also flat, the internal situation and the situation that you want to hide from prying eyes: country cottages, private homes, apartments on the ground floor.
When choosing a color blinds worth paying attention to its combination with other elements of the room.
Fabric blinds low opacity index (up to 25%) is optimal for use in dimly lit areas.
To take into account is not only color, but also drawing, so as not to overload the space of different ornaments.
Fabric canvas with figures 50 and 75% are primarily intended to create a unique interior. With a variety of materials with this indicator (linen, cotton, polyester, suede, etc.) they are fine serve a protective function, and allow to pick up your device model, depending on the style in which the decorated interior.
The fabrics used for the manufacture of roller blinds have a special anti-dust impregnation.
Choosing indicators opacity should also remember that the fabric blinds are not only create a comfortable, environment and protect from prying views, but also prevent burnout from sunlight and furniture items interior.
Perform protect furniture and the wallpaper function of burn when exposed to sunlight. Winter further protect the premises from the cold air.
In addition, reducing the light level, you thereby reduces the degree of heating the room, which saves on her conditioning. Optimal protection is provided by a combination of conventional blinds and roller blinds fabric.
Easy to use. They are easy to remove, to wash, adjust and re-install.
Choosing drawing blinds
Offers sellers and manufacturers of fabric roller blinds are so diverse that it is sometimes a problem of choice is able to deliver a lot of thought. On the other hand, a variety of textures and patterns allows manufacturers to please the most capricious and demanding customers.
Care must be taken to select fabrics with ornaments. They should emphasize the purpose and advantages of the room.
Different purposes and design rooms in the house requires an individual approach to the choice of pattern and fabric colors. For kitchens, due to their small footprint, the best fit blinds bright colors, and its impregnation protect the fabric from moisture and aggressive kitchen environment.
Fabrics treated with special impregnations shutters, which protect them from the cooking medium and moisture.
In the nursery or living room is better to hang curtains with a thick cloth.
In the nursery is better to install blinds bright, bright colors: dark shades may adversely affect the psyche of the child.
The bedroom will look better with fabric shutters with natural color (brown, green) or pastel (pale pink, beige).
Flashy colors out of place in the room, which is provided for relaxation.
The choice of color is usually determined by personal preferences of each family member. But choosing a color, take into account the following factors.
- The style of the room.
- The color and size of plastic windows.
- Room lighting.
- The dimensions of the room.
- Features wall decoration (color and texture).
- The color scale furniture.
- Small accessories used in the interior.
In order to focus on the windows, curtains colors should dominate the color scheme in the room.
It is not always optimal to purchase roll curtains with patterns. Buying fabric blinds are not a designer and fine sense of taste, you can "ruin" the interior created earlier. There is a general rule, the darker the room - the lighter the curtain is the first recommendation of the selection.
In a room with a TV or a computer, and make better use of the construction of a fairly dense material in dark colors.
A well-chosen color shades of fabric roller blinds allow to correct the shortcomings of the room itself and errors in its design.
Kitchen suitable material is light and not very tight, that there was enough light.
Cheap or expensive?
The abundance of manufacturers allows you to choose not only the blinds depending on the required performance and drawing, but also in terms of reducing the cost of interior decoration of rooms. The manufacturer produces a product of three price ranges: "Economy", "Standard" and "Premium".
Translucent fabric bright rays scatter, making a comfortable natural light in the room.
Buying fabric blinds "economy", you get a great opportunity to save. On the surface, these curtains can not be different from the more expensive models. But we must remember that the raw materials of inferior quality was used in their manufacture and less sophisticated equipment. As a result, you may face with the advent of the turn-up at the edges of the tissue webs, the emergence of "belly", the failure of parts of the lifting mechanism, lowering and tissue fixation. It is also possible a relatively rapid and uneven fabric fading.
Care must be taken to select fabrics with ornaments. They should emphasize the purpose and advantages of the room.
Series blinds "standard" will be the best choice for homeowners, paying attention to the cost and quality of rolled curtains. Passed certification of its product in Europe and in our country producers supply goods that are worth the money. They are protected from burning out, absorb odors, pollution and other "enemies" of any curtains.
Interesting effect can be achieved if the curtains are made of the same fabric as that of textiles in the room, such as a tablecloth or blanket.
A series of "premium" is an exclusive item and is characterized by natural fabrics and reliability mechanisms as well as additional functions. Such "ability" include fabric with special properties, washable and non-flammable, with a remote control and so on.
The advantages of roller blinds can also be attributed the original appearance, compactness, simplicity and ease of use, versatility.
Hopefully this article answered your question: "How to choose the right blinds?"