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How To Choose Curtains

Curtains decorate the windows and give the home privacy. Curtains can be used as a bright accent in the decor as well as to make a ceiling look higher. Seasonal curtains can also give the room an instant makeover.

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Curtains make the room cozy. They also provide privacy and allow regulate the amount of natural light coming in. To choose the right curtains consider the size of the room, the style of the decor, and the colors that will fit the room’s color scheme.

How To Choose Curtains

Style

There are various styles of curtains as well as types of window treatments. Choose the curtain style that will fit both the style of the room and your needs. Some styles are more decorative than others and have some additional elements like tiebacks.

Measurements

Measurements are important. Measure the windows to determine the length and width of the future curtains. Make sure to take into consideration all the nuances to get the right size. Will the curtains be long or medium? Will they hang down from the ceiling to make it look higher?

Colors

When choosing the curtain color make sure it fits the room’s color scheme. If the room is light and monochrome bright-colored or patterned curtains can add a splash of color and detail into the room. If the room is small keep them simple and monochrome. If the color scheme is busy and filled with patterns opt for single color in curtains.

Fabric

It’s always best to choose organic fabrics in all home products. It doesn’t have to be expensive to look great. Choose for curtains in quality fabrics as they are more durable and better-looking.

If a single set of curtains is not enough choose two sets one in winter and the other one in summer style. Thus the home will get an instant season makeover.

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