Curtains: The Colorful Protectors and Decorative!

by Harshita Dave Company

Curtains, the important and essential decorative stuff for home and other places like the workplace, restaurants and cafes. The curtains used everywhere for decoration and privacy.

The protect us from direct sunlight, dust and dirt and provide the privacy. There is a variety of different type of curtains in materials and type of pleating.

You have options to choose from the vast variety and make your place amazing and beautiful. The theme-based varieties are also available according to the cafes, vintage look in a home, formal look in offices, colorful in a home and other as well.

I am quite familiar with the curtains as I am an interior designer and decorate different flats and houses frequently. I have a better experience with the different type of materials.

Have a look at different types:

Different Materials: The curtains are available in different materials like cotton, silk, velvet, sheer, silk and blended cotton. You can choose from these as per your home interior and decor.

1) Cotton: The cotton designer curtains are one of the most demanding types of curtains as these have the perfect texture and less maintenance. The cotton curtains are lightweight, easily washable, and easy to handle.

These are available in different prints, colors and pleating styles. Cotton curtains are the most versatile and have a variety of designs available online and at the offline stores.

2)Silk: The silk curtains are one of the most attractive and have a rich look among all the other types of curtains. These are delicate and needs more care as compared to cotton. The silk curtains had a royal and rich look and used mostly in the restaurants and villas. These are easy to clean and heavier than the cotton. It absorbs more dust in comparison to others, so think twice before adding this material in your home.

3)Net: The net curtains are beautiful and have cherished look. These are generally used only for decoration purpose. You can use these on the poster beds and make a different look in your home. The net curtains for living room are best separators as well.

You can divide your kitchen and dining space with these amazing and beautiful curtains. These curtains are easy to wash, easy to maintain and easy to use. These are lightweight and can be used anywhere in the home where decoration is needed.

4)Velvet: The velvet curtains are generally used to create the royal and sophisticated look. The velvet curtains are heavy and need more care generally. You can use these curtains for making an aesthetic appeal in the room.

Different pleating styles:

The different types of pleating styles are as mentioned below:

1) The box pleating: The box pleating styles are one of the most common and stylish designs of curtains. These have pleating one by one system and have the very different and classic look of the curtains.

2) Modern style pleating curtains: The modern style curtains have bold and attractive prints, box or any plates. The common shades of modern style curtains are grey and maroon.

3) Traditional curtains: The traditional pleating style is normal sewing of the curtain materials. There is no limitation of tailoring of these curtains. The theme-based houses need to add the traditional and vintage curtains.

4) The classic style: The classic pleating style of the curtains are one of the most stylish and royal designs of the curtains. The classic style needs more layering and more sewing in the curtains itself.

Conclusion: The curtains are one of the most endearing and important stuff of decoration. There are lots of variety available in the curtains like cotton, silk, net, velvet and another type of curtains. There are lots of pleating styles too as mentioned above. I hope you like this article and got to know about the different type of curtains available online and on offline stores.