Green color has a special effect on our consciousness, using green curtains in the interior will be a good idea that will give the house an atmosphere of warmth and good mood.
Selection Features
When choosing curtains for a room, it is worth considering some factors that may be significant in the future.
- The color of the fabric. Dark green curtains can visually conceal the space of the room, so for small rooms it is better to choose light and neutral shades.
- The density of the material. For bright, well-lit rooms, dense fabrics like blackout, which can isolate from outside light, will do.
- Style. Curtains, like other furnishings, should support a single design idea.
- Material. The composition of the fabric also affects the overall picture, for example flax or tulle will suit the kitchen, which is not the case with velvet or satin curtains.
In the photo green curtains in the interior of the bedroom teenager.
Types of curtains
Curtains in the interior of the apartment can perform their main task and shelter from the sun and prying eyes, or more "serve" as decoration in the house.
Cotton
Green curtains of the threads are more decorative function, in this way you can divide or decorate the space of the apartment. Woven curtains are decorated with glass beads, beads, chains and other elements.
Roman
The mechanism of the Roman curtains involves a horizontal lift due to the spokes inserted across the curtain and chain, threaded through each segment and attached to the end. When lifting the chain, the fabric folds into even folds. Roman curtains can be made from any fabric, and even from bamboo.
The photo shows olive roman blinds on the bay window.
Rolled
Roller blinds have a simple mechanism, the main part of which is a cylindrical tube, and fabric is wound on it. Lifting is regulated by a chain fixed on the base. The model is minimalistic, can be attached to the window itself.
Curtains (tulle, organza, etc.)
The most common type of curtains. It goes well with dense curtains. Transparent flying fabric is suitable for simple cut to the floor and for an unusual multi-layered design.
Jalousie
Horizontal or vertical blinds will decorate the modern design of the apartment. Bonded plates can be adjusted, completely preventing light from entering the room or leaving a gap between them.
Photo curtains
The photo printing is applied on curtains of any density. Photocurtains will be an interesting addition to the design or its bright accent.
Double curtains
Most often created from curtain fabrics. Materials and colors must be in harmony with each other, having a common shade, design or decor.
Sizes of curtains
The length of the curtain is another criterion that gives more choices for creating an ideal design for yourself.
Short
Short models of curtains can frame windows of a loggia or kitchen, quite successfully combined with long curtains.
Long
A more classic version, with long curtains made out the bedroom, living room and even the kitchen. Can be combined with different models of short curtains or different materials, such as tulle and jacquard.
In the photo portieres in the floor in the nursery. Pillow and curtains of the same color harmoniously complement each other.
Curtain material
The range of fabrics is quite wide, some let in sunlight, others can completely eliminate it.
Fabrics for curtains
The curtains include dense fabrics that protect from light. Often combined with light transparent curtains.
Blackout
Dense and impermeable two-layer material. Blackout curtains even white or cream-colored completely isolate the room from the outside light. Consists of black polyester yarn and outer decorative layer.
Linen
Natural flax remains relevant and is often used in modern design. The fabric is rather coarse and has a large weave, therefore it is more suitable for a simple cut.
On the photo linen curtains in the color of the bedspread in eco-style.
Velvet
Velvet - a spectacular, pleasant to the touch material. Looks beautiful in the evening light, a soft fleecy surface forms a play in places of folds. Velvet fabric can be divided into several subgroups: velveteen, velvet-devore, ponbarchat, velor. All species have different external data, but they are united by a soft surface.
Satin
The exact opposite of velvet, satin fabric is smooth and shiny from the outside, and matte with the wrong side. It can be made both from natural silk threads, and with the use of synthetics.
The photo drapes of satin fabric stylishly fits the delicate interior of the kitchen.
Jacquard
Dense drape fabric with a beautiful pattern. The structure of jacquard can be different: completely natural, synthetic or with mixed threads. Jacquard fabric is no longer characterized by the composition of the material itself, but by the method of weaving.
Gunny
The main distinctive feature of the mat is the way of weaving the threads, they form a unique pattern. Natural materials, such as cotton, flax, silk, are mainly used as part of the matting. But synthetic threads can also be added.
Taffeta
The fabric is dense and tough enough, this effect is achieved by tightly twisting the threads. It is made both from natural threads, and synthetic. The canvas has a slight sheen.
Fabrics for curtains (tulle)
Transparent lightweight fabrics are used for tulle curtains.
Veil
Dull matte translucent fabric with a smooth surface. Veil is suitable for complex compositions, as it easily takes any shape. Mainly made from cotton.
Organza
The production of the material is similar to taffeta. For organza, the threads are also twisted among themselves. The result is a tough but beautiful fabric. By production use different material, natural and artificial. The canvas has a beautiful luster and interesting shimmers.
Kisey
Kisey's curtains are suitable for decorating the interior, dividing the space and as an addition to the main curtains. Kisei is often supplemented with decorative elements.
Types of attachment to the rail
Different mounting options not only allow you to choose the most convenient option, but can be another "highlight" in the design.
Grommets
A simple and elegant way to fasten curtains to the eaves. Holes are cut through the top of the curtain and are reinforced with metal rings. The curtains are strung on the barbell, as a result equal folds form on the fabric.
The photo shows the light green portieres on the grommet in the living room.
Velcro
Convenient mounting method. Velcro can be stitched in the form of a tape and fastened to the eaves or fix individual loops that are strung on the bar.
Hinges
Minimalistic, but effective way of fastening. The loops are usually made from the same fabric as the curtains. Curtains are easy to put on and remove from the eaves.
Kuliski
For curtains with backstage, no additional fastening is required, a tunnel is created in the canvas, which is put on the eaves. This type of attachment is noiseless.
Band
The band is sewn on the wrong side of the curtain, on the front side there is a small drape. By the curtain fabric is attached with hooks. The most commonly used type of attachment.
Rings
Another beautiful way to mount. On the rings, which are made of metal, wood or plastic, hooks are fixed. They wear a curtain with braid. Rings are strung on a cylindrical cornice, which is often decorated with different nozzles on the edges.
Shades of green
Green has an extensive palette, from the lightest to deep and rich tones.
Dark green
Beautiful green shade similar to conifer needles. The color is at least dark, but rather juicy, a good choice for an accent tone.
Especially beautiful dark green will be on long curtains: straight to the floor or vertical blinds.
Light green
Fresh and bright green tint. The color radiates positive and is great for rooms with frequent stays.
Olive
The color of green olives will decorate the classic interior design. The most successful combination will be with white and cream tint.
Mint
A fresh cold shade of green will be ideal for Provence and Chebbi-chic styles, it will look gentle, but at the same time fresh.
Pistachio
A pleasant green tone will be harmonious in both the classic interior and modern design. The color is soft and pleasant, in turn, may also have several shades of pistachio.
Emerald
The rich dark shade of green, acts fascinating and at the same time soothing. Emerald curtains will be the most real decoration of the room.
Light green
The light shade of green will favorably influence the psychology of a person, it creates a positive attitude, promotes pleasant communication and at the same time calms.
Lime color
Lime has a beautiful light green tint with a hint of yellow. The color is “lively”, great for kitchen, modern living room or nursery. Visually similar to a light green hue.
Marshland
Dark version of the green, with impurities of brown tint. The color is like a dried bay leaf. The interior looks warm, great for eco-themes.
Turquoise
An infinitely beautiful shade, associating with the Cote d'Azur. Turquoise is a fusion of blue and green. Hue deserves special attention, a more detailed discussion is described in the next article.
Khaki
Hue is close to marsh color. It also contains brown impurities. Make a successful company beige, yellow and terracotta shade.
Photos in the interior of rooms
Green curtains should complete the look of the room. For different rooms you can use a different style of tailoring.
In the living room or hall
The living room is the place of the greatest possibilities; multilayered compositions of different colors and minimalistic curtains of beautiful green color will be appropriate here. The style of the interior is a determining factor for the appearance of the curtains, for example, French or long curtains with calm green pickups are suitable for the classics, and for linen you can use coarse linen curtains of dirty green color or checkered pattern.
In the photo there is a living room with a Roman curtain with a white edging in a bright interior.
To the kitchen
For the design of the kitchen often use short curtains, it is convenient and gives the desired comfort in the room. However, this does not mean that long curtains on the floor are inappropriate here, they can be combined with Roman or roller curtains.
To the bedroom
The bedroom is a place in the house where it should be as comfortable as possible, the atmosphere should be conducive to relaxation. It is worth thinking about the dense fabrics that will get rid of the bright light, it can be classic green curtains in combination with a light veil or a more compact model, like folding blackout curtains.
In the children's room
You can add a little creativity, do not be afraid of bright colors or large drawings. A great solution would be bright green curtains with light tulle or photo curtains with a colorful image.
For bathroom
In the bathroom high humidity, when choosing a fabric and cut this fact should be taken into account. Short models of curtains made of natural fabric will look harmoniously.
To the balcony
The balcony, like any other room in the house, deserves a beautiful design. Narrow models of curtains will be convenient, they will allow to open each section of a window separately.
To give
For a country house or cottage cute cozy green curtains with a simple cut will do. Different patterns, decorative elements and different ways of fastening will be appropriate. An excellent color solution will be natural green shades.
For the arbor
For a street gazebo, a piste or a veranda, it is worth picking up a light fabric that dries quickly after rain, it can be tulle or linen.
In the office
The atmosphere in the office should not distract, but rather adjust to the desired mode. Calm green color is perfect for decoration. The model of curtains is better to choose a simple cut.
Examples in various styles
Any style has its own characteristics and preferences in color.
Provence
All the details of Provence style are saturated with time and entail the comfort of French villages. Materials are preferably used natural, flax or matting perfectly fit, and a light veil or tulle will add airiness to the interior.
Classical
For classics, natural colors are often used, for example, green curtains of olive or marsh color in a company with a light veil of a delicate cream shade. The best fit simple straight curtains that can be decorated with grabs, fringe or tassels.
Loft
Stylish loft is very interesting and unusual style, it can combine completely opposite details. Curtains can be sewn from matting, linen or elegant green velvet.
Eclecticism
Eclectic style everyone feels in their own way. Green curtains with patterns or prints will be harmoniously combined with light pieces of furniture and simple shapes.
Modern
Straight lines and simple shapes will be preferred for modern style. Plain green curtains can be decorated with footsteps with voluminous tassels or clips.
Modern
Long green curtains can be combined with short curtains, tulle, or do not have a "companion". Creative garters or metal holders of unusual shape can be the decor.
Country music
For country country, you can choose a nice cozy colors, such as a cell or small flower on a green background. It will be interesting to mount the drawstring or ribbons.
In the photo room girls in country style with dark green curtains to the floor.
Design and drawings on the curtains
Another way to make your home special. Drawings can be looked through in other interior details.
Flowers
Floral theme offers a wide choice of design, in addition to the usual roses, it can be unusual ornate lilies or lilies of the valley. On a green background will look good white and pink flowers.
Leaves
Leaves can also affect the mood of a room. Large green palm leaves are associated with the tropics and add a positive, and the leaves of a simple form relax and soothe.
With gold
Gold patterns and veins perfectly set off a green background. This combination will look good in classic and Victorian style.
Striped
Universal and concise pattern for almost any design. A win-win way to increase the height of the space.
In a cage
The green color is very warm and positive, the cell pattern on its background will look cozy and at home.
With bamboo pattern
Drawing juicy green will be a bright accent of a modern room. Photocurtains with the image of trunks and bamboo leaves will look especially impressive.
Ombre
Ombre is a smooth transition from one color to another. The combination can be either with different shades of green, for example, from dark to light green, or with a completely different tone.
3d photo printing
Curtains with a 3D image will focus on attention and become the main element of the room. The style of the picture can be completely different: abstraction, fruit, tree, flowers or nature.
Combinations with other colors
The combination of colors makes the choice more varied, and the design is more interesting.
White
With white color, you can safely combine any shade of green, from pastel mint, to dark green.
Gray
Not without reason, color demanded by designers. Both shades can be attributed to natural, they will create a harmonious duet in the same room.
Blue
The combination is unusual and spectacular. With the use of bright colors, the interior will be bright and stylish, light shades will fill the interior with natural motifs, a warm and cold tone will complement each other.
Yellow
Warm autumn composition of yellow and green will coil the association with the outgoing summer and ripe fruit.
Beige
One of the most harmonious combinations with green. The design is very calm and concise.
Violet
An interesting and effective combination. Both shades look advantageous against each other. Especially good purple color looks with green pistachio and olive hue.
Purple
More gentle combination with green color, associated with twig lilac or lavender bouquet. It will be a good combination with a light green tone.
Brown
Very warm and cozy combination, great for classic design. Any shade of green will look good with brown, but the color of olives or lime is especially advantageous.
Orange
From this combination of colors blows positive, green and orange tune in to live communication and uplifting.
The black
Black color will be beneficial to emphasize any shade of green, no matter what tone it is: herbal, soft green or rich emerald green.
Combination Options
Combining classic options with other details gives the necessary "flavor" in the design of the apartment.
Tulle and portiere
A classic combination, but it looks advantageous in any style. In addition, this combination is as practical as possible, tulle curtains add light, and green curtains on the contrary can easily hide from it.Portieres can be decorated in different ways.
Lambrequins
An elegant addition for curtains. The shape of the lambrequin can be simple straight or in the form of a complex multi-layer composition, it can be decorated with tassels or a fringe. Lambrequins adorn the upper part of the curtains.
Combination of various lengths
Recently, a combination of short and long curtains has been increasingly used. The combination can be with short curtains or with folding models, such as Roman or roller blinds. In the latter case, the short curtain can be attached directly to the window and folded almost invisible.
On the photo is a green bedroom with a combination of two types of curtains Roman and tulle
With wallpaper
Green color has a warm nature. Green curtains will look good in a room with wallpaper of bright warm colors. The combination with opposite cold tones, such as blue wallpaper and green curtains, will also be interesting.
With furniture
Green color is successfully combined with light and dark furniture, but the overall picture will depend on the choice. For example, with a white sofa and other light objects, the room will appear lighter and more spacious.
Textile
The textile part in the interior, curtains, bedspreads, pillows, capes, can be of the same color, differ in shade or even have a different tone, while overlapping with common motifs in the pattern.
With carpet
Window decoration should not necessarily have the same color as the carpet or carpet, it will be enough to have a general style, similar patterns or a harmonious combination of colors.
Decor ideas
Do not underestimate the value of the decor in the design of the room. Even seemingly small details add a “zest” to the interior.
Holders
Most often it is metal products in the form of a hook that are attached to the wall. In the hook tucked fabric. Holders are made in different shapes and sizes and are considered a full-fledged decorative element of the interior.
Clamps
Two magnets connected by a braid or fishing line are called clamps. They do not require additional fasteners and simply "push aside" the curtain to the side. The outer side of the magnet is decorated in different ways: stones, cloth, beads.
Tacks
Tiebacks “tidy up” the curtain to the side and fix it in one position. Attached to the hook on the wall. Tiebacks are sewn from the same material as the curtain or can become a decor, for example fabric with beads, twine, belt.
Tassels and fringe
Fringe sewn on the bottom and side edge of the curtain. Looks harmoniously on heavy drape fabrics. Brushes can decorate podhvaty or also sewn on the edge of the curtain.
Photo gallery
Even such a simple thing as green curtains, there are a lot of nuances that can affect the picture of the room. The shade of green, sewing, decor in the amount create a complete final piece of furniture.
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