Modern design is simply unthinkable without curtains. Sometimes it happens that you look at quite ordinary curtains, and you can not understand what attracts the eye so. It's all about the well-chosen accessories that perform not only decorative functions, but also make the curtains more practical and convenient to manage. It is properly selected accessories and accessories for curtains can turn ordinary curtains into a real masterpiece of design art. At the same time, accessories that do not match the style, or too many decorative details of window design can negate all the efforts of the owners.
The pickups
This is a kind of accessories for curtains, which not only decorate the windows, but also expand the functionality of the curtains. Thanks to the pick-ups, you can regulate the flow of daylight, while not expanding the curtains in a banal way, but allowing them to gather in beautiful folds. Designers have worked well on the appearance of pick-ups, so some models may well be the central element of the window decor.
Of particular popularity recently such an accessory for curtains, as a magnetic garter. A huge selection of models allows you to choose exactly the type of magnetic garter that best suits the interior of the room - from laconic plastic and metal accessories to garters that imitate luxury jewelry. They are very beautiful and easy to operate.
For fabric drape use one more interesting accessory for a curtain - clip. It is attached to the curtains by means of a clamp. Fabricated clips for curtains are predominantly made of metal.
Do not lose over time their attractiveness and accessories for curtains in the form of a brush. Thanks to a wide choice of models you can pick up brushes that will serve not only as a pick up, but also as an ornament for some elements of curtains, for example, lambrequins. Accessories for curtains in the form of a brush are also easy to make by hand.
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Fringe
This decorative element of window design is not a new phenomenon. The fringe is a braid with tassels, laces or other pendants hanging from one side. Fringe, gracefully swinging from the slightest touch or movement of air, will give curtains of lightness and refinement. The material from which the fringe is made, does not matter - at your service a lot of decorative elements (beads, bones, down). The only rule is that the material should be easy, because otherwise it will delay the curtains.
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Lambrequins
Lambrequins are, perhaps, the most interesting and popular decoration for curtains. They are a fabric that covers the cornice and the upper part of the curtains (the standard length is 1/6 of the total height of the curtains). The method of attachment and the shape of this decorative element can be very different. For sewing this accessory for curtains most often use the same fabric as for the most curtains, but there are exceptions. Depending on the fabric for sewing, distinguish soft, hard and combined lambrequins. The latter combine soft and hard fabrics. Also, lambrequins are often decorated with fringe, tassels and other decorative details.
Lambrequins are not recommended for use in rooms with a ceiling height of less than 2.5 meters, since this window decoration element visually reduces the height of the ceiling.
There is a stereotype that lambrequins are suitable for decorating windows in rooms decorated with classic curtains. In fact, they are suitable for almost all types of curtains. Especially often this accessory is used to decorate Roman curtains.
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