Blinds to the kitchen

Curtains are an important element of the interior of any room. They not only protect the apartment from too bright light, but also make it more comfortable, help to close from the unnecessary glances of passersby. All these advantages have roller blinds, which are becoming more and more popular every year. They are great for use in the kitchen, as very often other ways of decorating a kitchen window are impractical or even irrelevant. Roller blinds or blinds, as they are called, are expressive and can turn the most ordinary-looking small room into a stylish design solution.

Roller blinds is a canvas that folds into a small roll around a horizontal cornice and has a chain mechanism with a lock that helps fold, unfold, lower or lift the canvas. As a rule, this mechanism has locks that allow you to lock the curtain in any position and at any level.

Rolshtora are functional, so they are perfect for the kitchen. Cotton, flax or polyester are most often used for the production of such curtains, and such materials remain clean for a long time. Most manufacturers use special impregnations that help protect the roller blinds from water, dust, fire. Modern fabrics are antibacterial and hygienic, they do not require additional care. In addition, blinds have a different color, which can be chosen for almost any interior. If desired, the curtains in the kitchen can be combined with traditional curtains, which will make your home more interesting in terms of design.

Modern apartment layouts can be completely different options. One of them is access to the balcony through the kitchen. The question arises, how is it better to arrange such a window? After all, you will use the balcony door quite often and classic curtains are unlikely to fit here, as they will get in the way, get dirty quickly, etc. An interesting style solution for a window with a balcony door in the kitchen will be roller blinds.In this case, you can choose individual canvases, which are identical in texture, but of different lengths (for a window and a balcony door). Roller blinds perfectly protect from bright sunlight, while not making the kitchen too gloomy.

Rolshtora are easily installed on plastic windows. Often the curtains are attached in such a way as to fit snugly to the glass. There are several types of roller blinds for plastic windows:

• Cassette roller blinds - fixed on the window frame. The sides of the curtains move with the help of guides. The roll is in a special box that protects the fabric from various damages. The curtains are tight to the glass at any position of the window sash.

• Mini roller blinds - attached to each window sash with a special adhesive tape. Easy to assemble and dismantle, leaving no traces behind. Suitable for small windows.

• Rolled blinds - combine in themselves blinds and roll. The material in this case is used such as bamboo, plastic, dense polyester. When untwisted, the curtain takes on the form of blinds with characteristic horizontal or vertical stripes that can be adjusted.

When choosing roller blinds, it is necessary to proceed from your needs, color preferences and financial possibilities. Very often for the kitchen choose rolstora from polyester. They are particularly durable, they are easy to clean, the material dries quickly, in addition, these curtains are very affordable. Plastic roller blinds have a beautiful texture and are distinguished by a huge variety of colors and patterns.

Of course, beautifully the kitchen window will look with curtains from natural materials. It can be bamboo, straw, etc. They have a beautiful texture that will give an integral interior comfort and unity with nature. It is worth noting that such curtains do not always have the usual natural color. You can meet different colors. Such blinds are above average for the price, but they are sufficiently effective and practical.

Roller blinds are best suited for country houses, large windows. The texture of such curtains looks more harmonious with nature and wood. In a small apartment, roller blinds resemble an office, and the room itself becomes smaller due to the lack of light.

Rolled curtains "day-night" looks like blinds, but with a more perfect design.The advantage of such curtains is that they consist of a single piece of special fabric of different density, which controls the light supply due to the contact and retraction of the blind strips. With the help of a lifting mechanism, the “windows” for daylight are opened, which corresponds to the “day” position. When the strips are combined, forcing the “windows” to merge into a single canvas - this corresponds to the “night” position. Such curtains are convenient for kitchen, and various color schemes can give a highlight to any interior.

Most buyers, leaving feedback on roller blinds, are very pleased with their purchase. First of all, such structures are well protected from sunlight, are easy to attach, just take care of them. In addition, consumers are satisfied that you can always choose the desired color, which is suitable for your interior. From the reviews it is clear that many people buy the day-night blinds for the kitchen. By combining the bands, the desired transparency is achieved or, on the contrary, complete isolation. The minus of such curtains is revealed only one - high price. But buyers did not regret the money spent, as the functionality and design satisfies all their requirements.

Modern trends in the interior are advised to combine simplicity and severity in the design of the window area in the kitchen. To make the kitchen look harmonious and stylish, it is necessary not only to take into account the shade of the curtains, but also the shape and size. First of all, it is worth remembering that the color of the curtains should be in harmony with the interior of the kitchen. In the season of 2017, a combination of several fabrics is allowed in the kitchen. For example, there may be roller blinds on the window, and light curtains are used as a decoration on the sides of the window, which do not interfere with movement.

Especially fashionable trend of this season is eco-style. You can use roller blinds made from natural materials, as well as products with drawings of leaves, trees, branches and so on. All shades of green, yellow, olive, plum, brown will be at the peak of fashion this season. They can be combined with wooden furniture, bamboo, and pottery. Do not be afraid to use bright curtains in the kitchen - green, light green, bright yellow - they will give comfort and warmth to your home. It is good, if rolled curtains for kitchen perfectly tolerate moisture, do not absorb odors and do not change color during long-term use.

Rolled curtains for the kitchen can be done independently. In this case, you will not only save money, but also make a unique designer thing.

To do this, you must adhere to the following stages in the work:

1. Measure windows according to the mounting method.
2. Cut the pre-selected fabric, taking into account the measurements.
3. Cut the fabric from all sides.
4. Attach the weighting of the bottom of the curtains (for him you can make a pocket bag).
5. Then wrap the curtain around the bar and attach to it with a stapler or sew.
6. Sew stitches to the rod (they should be longer than the curtains).
7. Hang the bar above the window or fasten it to the frame with screws.

Your curtain is ready. You can use double-sided tape instead of the barbell as a curtain retainer to the window. This method is faster. Thus, you can make a roller blinds for the kitchen in 30-60 minutes.

It should be remembered that for the kitchen it is better to choose light materials that visually expand the room. When choosing colors it is better to follow the rule: brown color goes well with beige, cream and gold; to blue pick up yellow, silver and white; for bright red, white and gold will do.

As we have said, roller blinds, as a rule, are covered with special compositions that are repelled by dust, protecting the material from burnout and fire. Therefore, it is necessary to take care of the rolshtor correctly so that they serve you as long as possible. Before buying, please read some rules for the care of roller blinds:

1. Roller blinds should not be located near heating devices and in rooms with high humidity (for example, a bath or a bath).
2. For cleaning roller blinds, use only dry care (you can use a vacuum cleaner or a brush).
3. It is forbidden to wash the rolshtora in the washing machine or wash them with various detergents, as this may damage the impregnation.
4. Wiping curtains with a slightly damp cloth is allowed. Dry them should be in expanded form.
5. If stains appear on the curtains, you can use a natural stain remover. It is also possible to use dry cleaning.
6. In addition, do not forget to use a special oil to lubricate the mechanisms of the structure, so that they work properly for a long time. With proper care, roller blinds will look beautiful and neat.