Sunday 1 September 2019

Curtain Wall Design Guidance And Pointers

By Thomas Lewis


An essential aspect when it comes to decorating interiors is the approach to dressing windows and walls. Curtain wall design is a pivotal part in creating a memorable interior space. Certainly for those with little experience the prospect of choosing or creating curtains can be confusing. However the following guidance can help you out with practical suggestions to get you started.

An interior design or homes magazine is a great place to start if you are looking for ideas. There are many which are published monthly and which include features on designing curtains and wall decoration. Here is an opportunity to access product reviews, get suggestions for do it yourself projects and get practical advice on designing an affordable and striking window dressing.

On a similar note there are also many websites and blogs online that cater especially to interior designers. These are packed with tips to help you to make the best choice for you when it comes to wall design. For example many include suggestions for where to shop, interviews with interior designers and photo portfolios showcasing the latest trends.

Take your time to peruse forums for readers. These often include some unique ideas as well as photos of projects that other readers have taken on at home. You might also be interested in the video tutorials. These are a great way to see how projects are approached in a simple step by step format.

For concrete step by step instructions a reference guide that deals with curtain design can be very helpful. You can find a variety which are dedicated especially to the subject of window dressing. Some include tips for choosing styles of fabric to match your interior space. For instance a cottage looks great with simple bright fabrics around windows while a Victorian home may require something more elaborate.

There are lots of ways to be frugal when creating curtains and window dressings. It is even possible to recycle fabrics and materials in the process. Make sure that whatever you design that it is safe and not flammable. Choosing the appropriate safe materials for this project is crucial. In book stores you can find guide books to show you how to tackle this project at home.

Often just by asking around you can get practical advice. If you are a member of a design association or club it is helpful to ask fellow members for their pointers and style inspirations. They might be able to refer you to a great website or book to get you started. Better yet they might be able to share how they tackled the project of making curtains for their home.

Just by searching online you can find countless approaches to designing window dressings. Try checking out some of the style blogs that focus on particular types of homes such as town houses or country cottages. These are packed full of inspiring photos. Creating a mood board or sketchbook with your own ideas is a great way to help plan your decorating strategy.




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1 comment:

  1. Its like you read my mind! You appear to know a lot about this, like you wrote the book in it or something. I think that you can do with a few pics to drive the message home a little bit, but other than that, this is great blog. An excellent read. I'll certainly be back. Alexandr Shcolyar

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