Windows, even the best ones, will look good only with a successful frame. Stop your choice on ordinary curtains or prefer blinds - it depends on your taste, and on the design of the room itself. Let's look at this kind of sun protection system of the room, like wooden blinds.
Features of blinds made of wood
Before making a purchase, many are usually interested in the practical properties of this kind of blinds - and this is entirely justified. It is very important to know how blinds will behave from wood at home, how easy they are to care for and how long they will last. So, the wooden blinds:
- regardless of its design, perfectly regulate the light flux in the room;
- are environmentally friendly, due to which they are widely used in eco-interiors;
- durable and strong, like any wooden products;
- Do not burn in the sun, because they undergo thorough grinding and are treated with a special anti-UV lacquer;
- look exquisitely and at the same time bring home comfort into the room;
- give the interior a more noble look;
- ideally suited as a sun protection system for windows, if the room has furniture from solid wood or leather, or wooden wall panels;
- as well as any natural materials, wooden slats favorably affect the psycho-emotional state of a person and the general atmosphere in the house;
- are made in a wide color palette.
As for the material itself, such blinds are made of light and at the same time solid wood. Most often it is wood of Canadian linden, painted with the help of a lacquer varnish in different colors. So, the special colors are used for beech, pine, oak, cherry, walnut, chestnut and wenge , as well as wooden white blinds (snow white).
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It is often possible to see bamboo wooden blinds or roller shutters from a cork tree.
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The width of the wooden slats is either 25 or 50 mm. In this case, wider blinds are more suitable for large rooms with large windows, and narrow lamellae - on the contrary, for rooms with a small footage.
You can install the blinds both on the wall above the window and directly in the window opening. This is a matter of your personal taste and convenience, because you must always provide access to the window for airing.
Wooden blinds in the interior
Blinds made of wood can be both horizontal and vertical. The system of vertical wooden blinds looks great in the home environment, while the horizontal version is traditionally more often installed in office buildings. But at the same time, you can easily, by destroying stereotypes, install in your home wooden blinds of any design, if required by a design idea.
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Do not install the blinds in wood in a room with a high level of humidity. The fact is that this material does not tolerate moisture and can lose its exquisite appearance. However, by installing wooden blinds in the nursery, living room or bedroom of a city apartment, you will get universal and easy-care wooden "curtains" for windows: they need to be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner.
Interestingly, in addition to windows, the interior often uses wooden doors in the form of blinds. This device is purely functional, it replaces standard hinged doors with a more convenient roller shutter system. The wooden facades of the shutter doors for the cupboard are an excellent choice, especially if your windows are also curtained with blinds made of this natural material.
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Solid wooden blinds not only decorate the interior of your house, but also give you comfort and reliability for many years.