For each person, making repairs in the kitchen will be very important question of choosing design of the window opening. The most common one is pelmet.
Pelmet serves a decorative role, hiding the cornice and curtains fastening elements
Their way pelmets began in the mid-20s of the last century, in the era of modernity and classicism prosperity. Now this element of the interior perfectly complement the interior of any style and direction from the loft and finishing with fanciful art deco.
What is the pelmet and how it is combined with tulle
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What is the pelmet and how it is combined with tulle
- types swags
- Features pelmet choice of the kitchen
- The main elements of swags and how they differ
- Features care of the finished product
- Video on how to make their own hands a simple pelmet
- Photo: pelmets in the interior of the kitchen
Pelmet - a design of the upper part of the window opening, a way to close a cornice and space away from the window to the ceiling. He is, in addition to decorative functions, performs a protective function, and it is to protect the premises from the draft.
Pelmet in fact - is shorter curtains with drapes or without arranged horizontally
types swags
They come in several types - rigid (frame), soft, combined, fishnet, puff.
Using the frame type is perfect for masking the space-to-ceiling windows and eaves of. Fabric duplicated by special seals and makes it possible to create unique lines and shapes. Fabrics such pelmets usually chosen dense not transparent. For example, taffeta, drape fabric, thick organza, satin, sateen.
With hard pelmet easily hide flaws and all fastening upper partition
For such classical style pelmet will look good in combination with gentle gas or sieve tyulyami.
apply complex shapes and glamorous décor in classical interiors
Soft pelmets often mounted as usual tulle on simple hinges. They have a great variety of forms, you can make different wave tie or smooth curves.
Soft pelmet with drapery - more decorative option requires more fabric consumption
For this type of approach, any fabric, as long as the choice in common with tulle.
Combined combine the two previous species and that such products often can be seen in the kitchen.
Combined pelmet combines the rigidity of the base and the softness of the drapery
Openwork pelmets - they are made to order, by laser cutting the material. This is a tough fabric that is mounted on a special adhesive tape. They are not fastidious in the care and installation.
Openwork pelmet for the role of exclusive add-curtains and kitchen gives the interior a personality
Boof - this whole cloth, which is a string at the curtain tape. Fabric do hemisphere in different sizes and are fixed to the base string. They do not block light and maximum transmit light.
Pouffe will make the interior of any kitchen sophistication and individuality
When choosing tulle for the kitchen window opening it is necessary to consider the following simple rules:
- This room should be the most efficient use of natural lighting.
- Tulle should not be too long - this is due to the fact that a long tulle significantly impedes access to the window, and it is difficult to find. The optimal length of the article is considered to be a length of the sill.
- The kitchen is better not to use the classic drapes and replace them with Roman blinds.
- The frilly and richer pelmet, the easier it should be a tulle.
- Pelmet is usually made from a fabric of the same texture, as well as on the curtains.
Pelmet voile looks elegant and air, creates a sense of ease
Pelmet organza - a stylish and modern solution
Graceful and elegant design of lambrequins Window comes with the use of chiffon
Important! Curtain will look aesthetically pleasing than the Roman blind, but it is not suitable for the kitchen. "Rimko" can be neatly hidden under the frame pelmet or a part of the whole structure.
The photo shows an example of combination of Roman blinds with hard lambrequins
No less practical solution will be a combination of pelmet with Blinds
In 2019 it will be fashionable these types of tulle:
- Gradient on organza.
- Plain organza.
- Mesh with floral patterns - they will complement any room.
- Macrame.
Asymmetrical pelmet will make the room a variety of
Their popularity is due to the fact that they are easy to transmit light and fit into any style of interior.
Window, decorated lambrequins, becomes elegant and solemn
Very elegant look SMAD, decorated with fringe
Features pelmet choice of the kitchen
a few simple rules to consider when choosing a decoration on the kitchen window:
- Do not use this element with a ceiling height lower than 2.5 meters. This is due to the fact that lambrequin visually reduces the height and without the low ceiling. If it is indispensable (terrible cornice or not proportional to the distance from the top of the window to the ceiling, and he it is necessary to mask), it is best to choose a product with a vertical pattern or do more folds cascades.
- The standard height of 40 cm pelmet - regular size partition, if it is less or more, such nuances, we also take into account when designing the layout of the future product.
- Color is selected on the basis of interior colors, pelmet must contain the basic tone of the room.
- The kitchen should be a minimum number of folds and textile items. This is due to sanitary requirements to this product.
- The fabric should be pliable and easily laid in the folds.
- Kitchen cloth should not be too tight and should be saw and vlagoottalkivayuschey. So should it bad burn.
- The size of the product should be no more than 1/6 of the entire height of the room.
- Correlate the size of the room and pelmet, it is not necessary to do huge pompous products in small rooms, and vice versa.
The smaller the size of the kitchen, the easier and more concise and should be pelmet curtains
For more decorative effect pelmet complement cascade - draped cloth fabric laterally on disposable drapes
The main elements of swags and how they differ
When choosing a design pelmet you 100% encounter with a specific terminology for this product. it is described below in more detail.
- SMAD - a strip of cloth, draped in a semicircle. Used in soft and combined forms.
SMAD may be performed symmetrical or not
- Dzhabot - pelmet side portion with a beveled or stepped edge. Most often combined with SMAD and emphasizes the window border.
Due dzhabotu soft or hard pelmet becomes vertical
- Tie - a single narrow element, which is incorporated in the folds.
Tie commonly used in decorating wide windows
All these elements can be combined with the frame basis, it will give the opportunity to come to life straight lines and remove the excessive strictness of the product.
Features care of the finished product
Any product requires a certain care for swags he is as follows:
- Regularly vacuuming - once a week is necessary to vacuum the product so that it does not lose color and does not weigh down the air in the room. It will also be a good prevention against colds and allergies that can occur due to dust. You must be vacuumed every crease.
- Hard pelmets can not be washed. This is because the hard adhesive layer otlipnet from moisture. They can only be cleaned with a damp cloth or dry cleaned.
- Soft pelmets erased in special protective bag to avoid possible deformations.
- Drying of the product is carried out on a ledge or base. The wet product is hung in place and crushes each fold and bend into the desired shape.
- Iron curtains can be only in the wet version, and only in that case, if there was a room or deformation during washing.
When choosing a pelmet for the kitchen it is necessary to define what a lack of space you want to adjust
Pelmet with geometric print will be appropriate in the kitchen of modern style
Thus, when choosing a pelmet to the kitchen it is necessary to focus on a number of parameters:
- hygiene products.
- Access to the window.
- Skip daylight.
- Size of the room and windows.
The best option, suitable for all requirements would be a simple frame or openwork pelmet.
The easiest pelmet made from strips of cloth, tightened by a tape. These models are perfect for rustic interiors
Short lambrequins often make out the window over the kitchen sinks
