Roller blinds

Curtains - this is a very important part of the interior, which can serve as a window decoration, and be a way to hide and hide from prying eyes. Roller blinds - this is a very convenient and relatively new design, which can let the light into your house during the day or in the morning and reliably close you from the views from the street in the evening. When purchasing them, you need to know what they are and how to choose and hang them in the house.

Roller blinds are a type of horizontal curtains that do not slide apart, like classic models, but rise upwards. At lifting the cloth is wound on the roller. This curtain is very convenient to raise and lower, and you do not have to put extra effort, you just pull the cord. The basis of rolled curtains is made of rigid materials. Such products can look very stylish and modern, and may have a classic and versatile design.

This kind of curtains perfectly saves from the sun scorching through the windows. This variety has several advantages over others. So, this is a very versatile type of curtains, they can be hung on any window, including the inclined, where not every curtain will fit. In addition, this decor item is often soaked with a special solution that allows the canvas not to absorb dust, and also does not fade, besides, they are not brand-name. They do not need to be constantly removed and washed, it is enough only occasionally to vacuum them along the entire length.

The big advantage of roller blinds is also the fact that you can choose them for absolutely any interior design. Now there is an opportunity to order such interior items with an individual pattern or pattern, even whole pictures can be depicted on them. By purchasing such a product, you can choose not only their design, but also the texture of the canvas: it can be both quite thin and very durable fabric.

They can be fixed not only to wooden, but also to plastic frame, which is also not difficult. The great advantage of this product is the fact that for lovers of the classics there is an opportunity to hang the curtains on curtains and create a very interesting and stylish decoration for any window. Such curtains due to the ease of care can save a lot of time to any hostess.

Rolled curtains take up very little space on the wall, do not require a large indentation from it, and therefore allow you to save space. Curtains of dense materials can protect not only from the ingress of excess dust and light into the house, but also provide a function of sound insulation. They are very easy and convenient to manage. Such interior items are very durable and reliable, they will last you more than one year.

Rolshtora are very diverse, usually they are divided by type depending on the system of their work:

• Highlight open curtains - this is the type in which the canvas is gradually wound onto a roll when opening this design, the roller is usually fixed on the upper part of the window. Such curtains are unwound also evenly, thanks to the basis from a thin wooden or aluminum level which allows fabric to close a window densely. Open-type models work through a chain-based mechanism. This is usually a thread that can be located either on the right or on the left, by pulling which you can raise or lower this structure. This type is quite easy to use, it takes up little space and is perfect for small windows.

• Next type rolshtor – products of the closed type. A distinctive feature of this design is that it is a decorative box that allows you to completely hide the fabric inside when you completely lift the curtains from the bottom up. The canvas is hidden in this box so that no one would even think that curtains were hanging at this place.When folded, they allow you to freely open and close the window and the window, and do not interfere at all. In addition, a great advantage of closed-type models is that the curtains do not sag at all and there are no gaps between the window frame and the fabric of the curtains, so you can easily block the light that enters through this window.

• The most modern and expensive are day-night curtains, they are distinguished by the fact that there are colored and transparent stripes on the canvas, which in a double layer cover the window from the incident light. Layers overlap each other when twisting and unwinding. And you can easily adjust the level of the incoming light, shifting the transparent and dark stripes. In this way, you can both completely eliminate the entry of light into the room, and impose stripes on each other, creating the appearance of light tulle. The canvas itself is easily wound onto a roller, which is located above the frame and is easily unwound. This option is perfect for any child's room, it will help at any time to put the baby.

• Recently very relevant automatic roller models with electric drive. They can be opened and closed just by pressing one button. They are very easy to operate, but have a rather high price. You can also adjust the level of these curtains and many other parameters using the button.

• A separate species are universal curtainsthat are great for attic space. They will easily decorate the sloping windows and close the light, which sometimes can interfere with sleep in the morning from such an arrangement of the window. This is a great way for owners of houses with sloping walls. Other models of curtains are very difficult to choose for this type of window layout.

The materials of which the blinds are made affect their transparency or density. Typically, polyester, cotton or nylon is used for these types of products. Moreover, these fabrics are antiseptic impregnated. There are also models with a beautiful velvet surface. These are very thick curtains that allow you to completely block the incoming light. There are also models made from textured materials, and there are smooth models.Depending on the thickness of the fabric, there are also transparent curtains.

There are also wooden modelsThey are distinguished by their environmental friendliness and hypoallergenic. In addition, they do not fade at all and are very resistant to external influences. This material has only one negative side - a large weight of the structure, but most often for their manufacture they use the lightest types of wood and these structures try to be mounted as safely as possible.

When creating curtains of fabric, absolutely any types of linen are used.These are often reflective materials. Usually they are decorated with interesting patterns, applications or inserts of leather and metal. Woven blinds allow interesting to issue any room. Also, for the manufacture of these products, manufacturers often use a variety of decorative items, such as tassels, fringe, ribbons or braid.

Now manufacturers offer a huge selection of different colors, creating interesting models of rolshtor:

• Pure white models can even be smooth or glossy.therefore they will not be branded and it will be very easy to care for them. White curtains are perfect for decorating the bedroom.
• For the living room, decorated in dark colors are perfect black curtains Such products are able to completely eliminate the ingress of light into the room.

• There are also a lot of interesting color options: This and green, orange, yellow, blue, pink models. As a rule, they are selected for the interior design of the room. More classic are beige and light brown curtains, they are universal and always relevant. More original are the silver and gold rolshtor. In the sun, they will look just amazing, especially for translucent models.

• For the arrangement of modern rooms are very often used rolshtora red, purple or lilac color. Also such items in the color Bordeaux or a rich emerald hue are very popular,because they look very luxurious and are able to add charm to any room interior.

The simplest in design and compact in size are mini-rollers, which are fixed to the frame not with the help of screws, but directly onto the window casement. They can be both open and closed in their design, and some use them together with curtains. The standard size of models is 50 cm, but there are also models with a width from 30 to 150 cm. Their length can also vary, as a rule, it is 150 cm, but there are also longer options.

Before you hang the blinds, it is necessary to decide on their size. To do this, you need to measure the width and height of the window opening, as well as the sash. You should also consider the distance between the glasses and the handles. For large windows, large blinds are suitable, and in this case, you can hang both one canvas and several at once on one window on each sash. Thus, it is possible to hang a large model, a length of about 2 m, and you can hang three or two small spools depending on the number of valves. As a rule, for small windows with a single frame, standard blinds are approximately 80 cm wide and 150 cm high.The specific size will also depend on the type of construction, so you should take this into account.

Blinds can be hung in any room of the house, which has windows:

• For kitchen It is better to pick up blinds made of durable materials that do not absorb excess odors and grease. In addition, suitable and perforated blinds, they allow you to easily ventilate the room at any time. As for the design of such products for the kitchen, it is better to purchase unusual models decorated with flowers, leaves or images of fruit.

• In case you pick up the blinds for living room, you should get lighter models, because dark curtains can make this room very dark and dim, thus visually narrowing it.
• Dark blinds are best suited for office space as well as for offices. They will make the usual room boring.

• For a child's room It is best to purchase models made of dense materials, as they are able to cover the room from the light.These curtains do not interfere with the baby to watch cartoons or sleep in the morning or in the evenings. Easy-to-use automatic curtains are ideal for the nursery. Your baby can adjust the level of their rise and the intensity of the light. You can pick up both bright and unusual curtains, decorated with images of animals and cartoon characters, as well as more calm options that will be very versatile and will work even if you decide to make repairs.

• For bedrooms It is also better to purchase light colored blinds, which will perfectly protect from incident light, but will not darken the room too much. Beige, peach, pale pink, blue, mint tones - a great option for bright bedrooms. You can also purchase unusual roller blinds pleated or models called "backstage". They will look very unusual and diversify the interior of the room. For rooms in which plastic windows are installed, it is better to select models with an open-type design, they are most convenient to use in this case.For a room with a balcony, street roll models are perfect. They will not interfere inside the room, but will easily protect it from the light outside.

Classic open blinds can be hung on any window. There are models that do not require the drilling of the frame, they usually have a fastening - clamp, they are very convenient to install. So blinds are mounted on a plastic clip mounted in the wall. The mount itself is held in the wall with screws, and the roller of the blinds on each side is inserted into a circular structure, which is mounted on the base, fixed in the wall.

Some Rolshtory open type secure with screwsthat are mounted in a frame. This is the most reliable type of installation, but if you have new windows, thus you lose the warranty on them. In addition, when replacing the Rolshtor, you still have small holes in the frames. The technology is as follows:

• Initially, you need to unpack the rolshtors and attach them to the frame.
• In the place where the brackets will touch it, you need to make notes. In addition, you need to check whether they will touch the window handle.
• Next, you will need to use the level that will be needed to clarify the height of this structure.
• In the places of marks it is necessary to do the drilling, then the fixture needs to be fixed in one position with the help of screws, and then put the plugs on them.
• After that, you need to fully unwind this product to check how smooth it is fixed and whether you will not have to correct its installation.

It is a bit easier to install closed type roller hangers:

• Initially, on the upper part you need to fix the box in which the whole structure will be hidden. It can be twisted with screws, the hole for which you need to drill, or you can glue it on a reliable double-sided tape.
• In addition, such a system may have magnets - this is the most simple to install design.
• After you have installed the roll box, you need to glue the guides, which will close the distance between the curtain and the frame, and also fix the canvas correctly on the window.

Sometimes window roller blinds become necessary to be removed. This is necessary if, for example, you want to change the curtains or simply wash or clean them. If they are attached with screws, you initially need to unscrew them and remove the base in the form of a roll or box in which the canvas is hidden. If you have curtains attached to the bracket, it is necessary to pry the mount with a sharp object, for example, with a flat screwdriver, open it and take out the roll. The easiest way to detach the models that are installed on the adhesive tape, they just need to be peeled off (in some cases you will have to soak it).

When operating such curtains, it is necessary to take into account a lot of tips in order to prolong their service life and facilitate their care. Although manufacturers indicate that such curtains are dust- and water-repellent, they still need to provide proper care. They need to be wiped from time to time with napkins or a damp cloth, so you will keep their original appearance for a long time. If your curtains in the form of a roller hang in the kitchen, then during cooking it is better to close them, because fat and soot can get on them and spoil their appearance. It is also better to roll them up during the general cleaning so that they do not collect too much dust.

To care for such products it is better to use ordinary soap or light detergent. In case you have soiled such a product very badly, you can wash it with a powder, but in no case can not be used for this bleach, because they may form more pale spots. In addition, so you can deprive the curtains of antiseptic and dust-repellent qualities. If you have solid wooden Rolshtor models, you can clean them dry without using wet rags. You can also periodically clean both fabric and wooden curtains with a vacuum cleaner. It is better if it will be nozzle with a soft brush.

If you want to move the curtains to another window or their size does not suit you, it is better to cut them in width, carefully processing the edges. This is not a problem for open-type column curtains.

Rolshtora can interestingly diversify the interior of any room and replace both classic curtains and tulle:

• Attic blinds will save from light any apartment or house with a sloping roof. Such models can have interesting drawings, and can completely merge with the ceiling, thereby hiding the windows located under the ceiling.

• Also rolshtora select depending on style of an interior of the room. In the living room in the style of Country is better to buy translucent and light blinds, having warm colors. They will look very relaxed and stylish. For the living room, decorated in vintage style, perfect model with bright and voluminous colors. Such patterns will color the room and help to place accents. For the bedroom, you can buy romshtor in the color of the plaid on the bed or pillows, as well as in the upholstery furniture.

• In the bedroom you can buy blinds with silver or gold patternswhich can be in the form of flowers, as well as in the form of interweaving of thin threads.
• Such blinds can be double - one part will have a darker shade, and the other lighter. This is a great option for the bedroom, because so you can adjust the lighting in the room.

Now, many buyers are replacing classic curtains and blinds with rolled models. They indicate that they are very easy to operate and perfectly perform their functions. A lot of buyers like day-night models that allow you to adjust the lighting of any room. They write that they can close the windows tightly, or you can create natural daylight in the room with this design.

Also, many like rolshtora closed type - they are very easy to use, the design is quite easy to mount, and the curtains themselves are lowered and raised without problems. Many people point out that they easily installed them themselves, because according to reviews, they are many times easier to hang than curtains. Also, many people install rolshtora in the nursery, because the child can independently cope with such a design. Also, those who live in houses of the attic type, like such products, because inclined windows are almost impossible to curtain, and the roll models allow you to do this. Users say these items are a real find.

Separately, customers emphasize the simplicity and usability of the electric drive powered rolshtor. They write that they do not have to open them with threads, entangled in them. In addition, such designs look very stylish and modern.

Next, see an overview of roller blinds in a modern interior.