Choosing blinds in the bedroom
The bedroom is a personal space for each person, in which we are filled with new energy and good mood. And, therefore, it should be filled with coziness and comfort, and also protected from prying eyes. To create these conditions, blinds on the windows of your bedroom are the best fit.
Features, pros and cons
It should be noted that any of their types includes both advantages and certain disadvantages, so it is impossible to say unequivocally which of them are best suited to your bedroom.
Let's list some of the benefits:
- First, it reliably protects your room from bright sunlight and other light sources.
- Secondly, they are easy to maintain and maintain.
- Thirdly, they reduce the noise level much better than conventional curtains and perfectly let in fresh air.
Also, due to the peculiarities of their design, they regulate the amount of light entering the room from the street, which, for example, allows you to create soft and dim lighting during the day. It should be noted that they also collect little dust and dirt on themselves and maintain the set temperature in the room. And now the blinds have begun to serve as an element of interior design. They are extremely durable and easy to use.
Among the shortcomings, only the following can be noted: if suddenly the functioning mechanism of your blinds becomes unusable, you will have to replace the entire window set. It should be said that the above advantages outweigh this disadvantage. It should also be added that blinds are best suited for an attic bedroom rather than large rooms.
Varieties
There are different types of blinds. These are vertical and horizontal blinds for plastic windows and blinds-curtains.
Horizontal
Their appeal lies in their small size, in the ability to change the illumination and in the significant choice of materials (plastic, aluminum, wood or fabric). Cotton, polyester and jacquard fabrics can be used as fabrics.
All lamellas are impregnated with special dust-repellent substances, and its width is 16-25 mm. Such blinds are installed inside or outside your window. They are attached thanks to a special bracket, while drilling is not used. Easy to operate.
Vertical
The material used is the same as in the horizontal ones. The main advantage is the ability to move the blinds from the edges to the center or from one edge to the other, as well as in a different angle of rotation of the lamellas. They are fastened with a special mechanism in the form of a ceiling cornice. And well suited for arched windows.
Roller blinds or cassette blinds
They are distinguished by their practicality and long service life, and the principle of operation is extremely simple and convenient. Such a curtain is wound on the shaft from the bottom up. Their design is very diverse. Polyester is mainly used as a material.
Materials (edit)
The materials for your blinds can be plastic, wood, including bamboo, paper, aluminum and a variety of fabrics such as polyester. The advantage of plastic lies in its hygiene and practicality, wood - in ecology and durability, but polyester does not fade from sunlight.
Plastic blinds fit well with your interior design and combine with other materials. They also resist chemical and physical influences, but they do not tolerate very high temperatures and break easily.Wooden blinds give the room a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. And they look luxurious.
If two materials are used at the same time, for example, plastic and fabric, then such blinds are called multi-texture. They are great for large and spacious bedrooms and can be controlled remotely thanks to the built-in electric drive. They are highly durable, beautiful and go well with any kind of interior.
As for the fabric varieties, they can be jacquard or fiberglass. The advantage of such models is that they can be given any color. And they tolerate moisture and dust very well.
The paper type of blinds is the simplest and cheapest. But you can apply any texture and pattern to them. They are usually combined with fabric models.
Aluminum blinds are durable, easy to clean, but can generate noise. Perfect for styles such as loft or hi-tech.
Colors and design
The choice of blinds should be approached very responsibly. After all, they should match well in color and design to the existing bedroom interior. For example, color solutions for horizontal blinds can be very diverse. It all depends on preferences and the choice of a suitable model.
Here is an example of choosing horizontal blinds for the entire wall. Their light color fits perfectly into the surrounding interior.
An example of an unusual and original design can be photo blinds, on which absolutely any image will be applied to your taste. This will greatly diversify your interior.
In general, when choosing a color for blinds, you should start from the general tone of the room and its walls. And since the color has a strong psychological effect on a person, then colors of calm tones should be chosen for the bedroom, for example, chocolate, pastel or green. It is not advised to use white tones.
Selection Tips
- When choosing blinds for your bedroom, you should pay attention to factors such as window size, price and design of future models, i.e. their color, construction and performance. Therefore, it is better to choose trusted brands. For example, if you stopped when choosing a material on aluminum or plastic, then they can be supplemented with curtains made of fabric to soften the general background. It should be said that paper blinds are of low strength. But with high humidity in the room, it is advised to use fabric blinds.
- If your interior contains wood furniture, then in this case you need to use the same blinds.
- If you choose the right model of blinds, this will visually improve your interior in the room. And when choosing, you should first of all pay attention to natural materials.
- You should also find out if your blinds have been treated with special compounds, namely: antibacterial, antistatic and dust-repellent substances.
In the next video you can see how to choose the right blinds for plastic windows.
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