Each owner wants to make the situation in his apartment or house beautiful and cozy. An important role in this plays the design of the window. More often for completeness of all interior of a room a window aperture decorate with curtains. These curtains are fixed on the cornices or curtains for curtains, as they are also called. In addition to curtains, curtains can be attached to special decorative ornaments - lambrequins. To understand how to choose the cornice correctly, we will consider what curtains exist for fixing curtains.
Kinds of curtains for curtains
The modern market of cornices offers a huge variety of curtains for curtains. They are classified according to several criteria. Depending on the mounting location, curtain curtains can be wall or ceiling. In this case, ceiling cornices are particularly suitable for low spaces due to their ability to visually increase space. If you have a small window opening in the room, it is better to use a curtain wall curtain for its decoration.
The cornices differ in their appearance. They are round. In this case, the diameter of the main pipe can vary from 10 to 40 mm, and the additional diameter should be within 2-3 mm.
Baguette curtains have a special decorative bar that hides the hooks and guides of the eaves.
In the rail or tire cornices there is a groove along which the hooks move.
Cornice-string can be attached to both the flow and the wall. Use it in many styles, especially suitable for modern minimalism or hi-tech. However, it is not recommended to fasten heavy curtains on string eaves.
For the production of curtains, wood, metal, and plastic are used. But there are also combined cornices for curtains. Wooden curtains for curtains are used most often in elegant classical interiors . Excellent such a curtain and modern modern style. For the production of eaves used wood alder and pine, oak and cherry, yew and mahogany. Wooden curtains can be decorated with inlays or carvings.
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In order to hang heavy curtains in the room, it is better to purchase metal curtains for them. In addition to the strength of such cornices have a rather elegant and stylish appearance. They are used more often in modern interiors. Such a cornice can be one-, two-, or even three-row. Decorate them in matt chrome, silver or gold.
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A variety of metal curtains for curtains are forged cornices. It will look great forged curtain for curtains, the appearance of which coincides with other metal elements of the interior: a forged chandelier or furniture.
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Plastic cornices are the most economical option for fixing curtains. They have many colors: monochrome, color and even imitating a tree. Such a cornice can have one or two rows.
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Ceiling plastic cornices can have a wide variety of configurations. Especially popular today are flexible curtains for curtains, made of aluminum or plastic. They can be used to decorate non-standard windows, bay windows. In addition, flexible cornices are used for different canopies and screens. If you want to decorate a window with a lambrequin, it is better to buy a flexible aluminum ceiling cornice for it. Especially beautiful look flexible curtains in lush compositions of Empire style .
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Using the cornices, you can adjust the visual width of the window opening. To expand it, you need to purchase a cornice, the length of which will be about one meter larger than the width of the window. At the same time, the opened curtains will obscure the walls, and the window will be open. And, on the contrary, the window will not seem so wide if the curtain for curtains is longer than the window opening no more than 10 cm.