A Fundamental Part Of Interior Design
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Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;Choosing a fabric to makecurtains is a fundamental part of achieving a complete unique interior designstyle. There many different fabric stylesand textures which enable curtains to be made for every room in thehome. Heavier weight fabrics such as damasks and jacquards can also be used tomake curtains and cushion covers, for the more adventurous chairs and stoolscan be rejuvenated and given a new lease of life when recovered with newfabric.
In order to harmonise a roomthe curtain fabric chosen should provide both efficiency and practicality aswell as a coordinating or contrasting the colour scheme. All weights of curtainfabric are available in a variety of plain and patterned colours.
Handmade patchwork curtainfabric provides a cottage feel which is clean and bright, patchwork fabrics areideal for use in a nursery when made in crisp pastel colours. Alternatively acottage atmosphere can be created by using floral fabrics which radiate naturalflowers and plants. For a contemporary cottage look fabric which has largedesigns with skeleton outlines of leaves and flower blooms and petals lookstriking against plain walls. Patchwork curtain fabric which has two completelydifferent material textures such as taffeta and chenille provides both avisually appealing and tactile curtain.
Many fabrics are reversiblewhich offers a professional look from both inside and outside of the home.These reversible fabrics are ideal for people who prefer not to have a blind ornet curtain.
High quality woven chenillecurtain fabric offers a good amount of heat insulation and when lined thisquality can be increased. A curtain lining fabric should be used on allcurtains as this does not only help prevent the fabric from fading in the sunbut also helps the curtain to hang correctly. Blackout linings are the perfectsolution to prevent unwanted light from entering a room.
Vertically striped curtainfabric are an ideal way to provide the illusion of height to a room as the eyeis drawn down the stripes, when teamed with coordinating scatter cushions madewith horizontal striped fabric a room can have a very contemporary feel.
One of the most recentfashion trends in window dressings is to have curtain which are made witheye-let headings, the eye-lets being covered with metal rings. Fabrics such as faux suede or faux leathercan be used to make this style of curtain or a band of faux suede in acontrasting colour can be teamed with a completely different weight of fabricto achieve a really modern look.
Sheer curtain fabric such asvoile, faux silk or hessian are a great way to cover a window to provide muchneeded privacy and to help retain the privacy at night, when the interior lightis switched on, many of these delicate fabrics can be lined with conventionalcurtain ling or blackout lining.
A whole host of traditionalwoven damask fabric in a vast array of colours are widely available. Thedistinct overall patterning remain a very popular choice of curtain fabric in atraditional style home. The weight of this popular fabric is perfect for makingcurtains and soft furnishings for living and sleeping areas.
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