Drapes and Curtains
To find the right drapes and curtains starts with deciding the overall home décor that you want for your living room, dining room, bedroom and other rooms in the home as well. Choosing the right drapes or proper curtains for your home takes a little bit of planning and research, but the results will be well worth the effort.
The many different choices in colors and styles offer you a wealth of options when it comes to your decorating tastes. In fact, many professional interior decorators use curtains or drapes as part of their overall color and style scheme when it comes to creating the right appearance for the rooms in your home.
What To Look For In Drapes And Curtains
There are a number of aspects to search for when shopping for these items, particularly if you are looking to change the dynamic of your rooms.
Quality
Everything starts with having high quality fabrics and materials that will have the drapes and curtains last a long time. While there are plenty of other options involved in your decision, having the best in quality is a much if you want these items to last for years while still looking fresh and new.
Size & Length
Naturally, they will need to properly fit the window frame so that they appear appropriate for the room. Along with the proper size, you will also want to choose the right length as well. You can have them extend to the bottom of the window or all the way down to the floor if you so choose. Longer curtains add more elegance to the room, while shorter ones are more practical in appearance. Either way, they will need to fit with your own room décor.
Color
The right color choice adds the proper touch to the room. This is not only true in terms of the color itself, but in how much light it will add during the day. Lighter colors help brighten rooms even when the drapes or curtains are drawn which means that for living rooms and dining rooms you may want to choose this option. Darker colors add more privacy which makes them well suited for bedrooms, study and den.
UV Protection
This is a subtle, but important aspect of curtains is that they should offer substantial protection from ultraviolet light when drawn. This means that your flooring and furnishings are now protected from the damaging rays of the sun which will otherwise age them prematurely. Be sure to choose drapes and curtains that offer good UV protection.
Installing Curtains & Drapes
Honeycomb shades can be the right fit for any home in any of New York City’s seasons. With The Blinds Source’s satisfaction guarantee and free installation, you can try honeycomb window shades and see how they’re right for your home. They can keep any home insulated and quiet, as well as add a beautiful, unique physical texture to any room. Their ease of use and variety of styles and colors make them one of the finest window treatments on the market today. If you have questions regarding which shades would fit best in your home, don’t hesitate to contact us here.