This type of curtains is a smooth multi-colored cloths attached to the aluminum frame. They can be moved and moved apart, but you can not turn like blinds. The frame consists of several rows: from two to five.
Managed curtains with special ropes attached to the aluminum profile, or manually. Curtains with curtains can be fixed not only on the frame, but also on a wall, a doorway or a niche .
Japanese curtains are easy not only to manage, but also to look after them. The fabric is easy to remove from the frame for washing or cleaning, it's easy to hang back. Depending on the type of fabric from which your curtain is made, you can either wash it by hand in a soapy solution or vacuum it.
You have the ability to rearrange and change the canvas of Japanese curtains in any way you want, each time you come up with a new combination. Thus, not only the design of curtains changes, but also the design of the room together with its illumination.
Japanese curtains in the interior
Despite such a simple device, they look unusual and stylish. In their historic homeland, in Japan, they are used for decorating houses in a minimalist style, in spacious rooms with large windows.
Japanese curtains are sometimes installed as a partition inside the room, for zoning space, and between rooms as an element of decor. Install Japanese panel curtains in the children's room to separate the child's sleeping place from the rest of the space, or in the corridor, if necessary, to ward off the wardrobe.
Design of Japanese curtains
For the production of curtains in the Japanese style, various types of dense and light fabrics are used: linen, cotton, tulle, both monochrome and decorated with various oriental patterns, most often with flowers. Often when decorating interior design Japanese curtains use the alternation of two different shades: contrasting or from a single color range. It looks beautiful alternation of monophonic canvases together with paintings with a pattern, as well as monochromatic with transparent canvases.
The most suitable drawing for Japanese curtains is a large pattern with oriental themes: birds, bamboo, hieroglyphs, large flowers, cherry blossoms. The choice of color and pattern for curtains directly depends on the overall color scheme of the room. Japanese curtains from bamboo and other natural materials are unusual.
You can create your own unique design of Japanese curtains by creating your own drawing, and apply it to the fabric using the thermal printing method.
For windows located on the sunny southern side, choose lightproof fabrics such as Blackout. For the northern side - lighter, transparent fabrics. On the curtain rod of Japanese curtains, you can simultaneously install ten different canvases and change the design of the window as often as you wish.
Japanese curtains are easy to make at home:
- choose a natural fabric, a shade appropriate to the design of your room (now there are many variants of finished fabric with drawings on oriental themes in the shops);
- in the building store, get the cornice and three or five string runners to move the panels one at a time or together;
- Cut the stripes of cloth from sixty centimeters to a meter in width, and in height - corresponding to the height of your window. At the bottom, the fabric is processed by the cusp, the lateral edges are not processed;
- fix the fabric on the cornice and runners.
When decorating the interior with Japanese curtains, remember that the Japanese style uses natural materials, there is no metal and a minimum of accessories is used. In order to accurately convey the Japanese style, choose a reserved pastel shades, decorated with traditional Japanese drawings.
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