Curtains

Curtains in the nursery +75 photo ideas

Design curtains for kids room

For the proper design of the child’s bedroom, it is necessary to take into account the features of all the elements used. Therefore, the design of the curtains for the nursery should be selected with special attention. Parents should carefully study the important differences between the models, determine the optimal color of the fabric. If desired, they can pick up plain textiles or products with bright patterns and beautiful patterns. Selected fabrics should be of high quality, easy to care for. For their styling, you can use a variety of accessories. There are many types of window textiles for the bedroom, which will help to complement the original design or become the main element of the interior. Using the recommendations, the advice of designers, you can easily find the best model for a particular room with a consistent style.

Features of the interior of the nursery

The choice of window textiles should be carried out according to the created interior. For small rooms, models with minimal waves and simple shapes will be preferred. In the spacious children's room, the use of multi-tiered canvases with lambrequins or products in a non-standard design is allowed. If there are geometric shapes in the style, it is recommended to select window textiles in a single-color version or with large bright shapes. Such "simple" canvases will be appropriate in thematic rooms: they will not overload the design with unnecessary details. The modern style of the bedroom without any patterns in decoration, textiles allows the selection of models with small ornaments, patterns and even images of people, animals. The latter option is optimal for simple and quick styling of the room, underlining the window opening.

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The choice - what to look for

When choosing curtains for a child’s room, their role must be taken into account. For rooms located on the south side, good daytime shading is essential. The protective function is perfectly performed by dense fabrics. For rooms located on the north side, it is better to choose light translucent paintings. They will easily let in sunlight, gently close the window. As for the quality of the fabric, materials made from a mixture of synthetics and natural fibers are recommended. They do not fade, are easy to clean and iron. In completely natural materials, harmful bacteria can be introduced. And pure synthetics will be highly electrified, will become a harmful dust collector. If possible, it is worthwhile to purchase fabrics with antistatic treatment: they do not attract dust.

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Buying expensive fabrics for the room of a child under 10 years is not recommended. A child may accidentally draw, damage materials. For the bedrooms of older children, you can buy any of the high cost of products.

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Models and Design

Choosing the best models of window textiles, it is worth remembering the convenience of opening and closing them by the child. Also, one should not forget about the appearance of different types of products. The most popular options for a child’s room are the following models:

ClassicThey are flat cloths with a minimum number of folds. They can be hung on grommets, hooks, loops.
JapaneseThey look like flat cloths without folds. Usually fixed in special slats under the ceiling. Do not overload the design.
RomanModels that rise, creating a kind of accordion. Easy to adjust.
AustrianGather from the bottom in neat folds. The optimal solution for windows that need to be mowed one way, frame the arch.
RollThe easiest option with a flat cloth covering only glass and frame.

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For small rooms it is better to choose fabrics with plain colors and simple weaving. In spacious rooms, a canvas with any design will look good.

Length

The sizes of the selected paintings can change the general appearance of the room. But also their length affects the practicality of use, care of models.

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Each of these types has its advantages and disadvantages:

  1. Short. Do not cover the windowsill and the space under it. Do not reduce the space of the room, easy to open and close. Small canvases accumulate much less dust (the exception is products with folds). Less dirty at the bottom. The optimal solution for bedrooms in which the window sill is used for plants and decor, for storing toys.
  2. Long. Allow to visually increase the height of the walls. Neatly frame the window opening.The right solution for rooms that have a balcony door. They allow you to close the view of the balcony and separate the auxiliary room from the bedroom. Require more thorough care. Often get dirty in the lower part, located below the level of the windowsill.

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Color and print

The design of the selected textiles can be neutral or thematic. For bright rooms with decoration, including images of animals, people, figures, monophonic models are well suited. In small rooms it is recommended to use models without small drawings. Their color scheme should overlap with other elements in the room. For the thematic design, you can choose both plain and stylized models. The presence of stripes, cells, zigzags will help revitalize the appearance of the window and at the same time do not violate the overall appearance of the design. An excellent solution would be the choice of products with print. On classic and Japanese curtains, full-fledged pictures can be applied. For example, it can be a drawing of the sea, forest, attractions. Universal can be considered models with the image of the sky with clouds or maps of the starry sky.

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Style

Choosing beautiful curtains and tulle for a child’s room, one should not forget about observing the general design concept. To complement the different styles of decor, you can use the following tips in the directions:

  • provence. White-pink, white-blue canvases with a checkered pattern will perfectly complement the style.
  • nautical. The curtains in blue, turquoise, clarified blue tones will look appropriate in the design. White, sand tulle will help to emphasize them beautifully.
  • modern. A great addition will be gray-blue, gray cloths with a smooth surface.
  • shabby chic. White and light pink Austrian models are perfect for such a stylization of a girl’s room.
  • classical. For a discreet design, it is worth choosing long canvases, the color of which will be discreet. Allowed the selection of products with neat patterns or patterns.

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Accessories for curtains

A variety of accessories will help to complement the selected curtain. There are simple and stylish accessories that can give even the simplest plain canvas an original look:

  • metal pickups on the walls. They allow you to easily move the canvas, revealing their central part. True, the installation of such elements is not recommended in the rooms of children under 12 years old.
  • fabric pickups. They allow you to carefully spread the canvases in different directions, can be complemented by stylized decorations (mini-toys, ceramic and plastic decor).
  • tassels. Of course, all children like it because of its attractive and interesting appearance. Easy to use, suitable for classic textiles.
  • magnets. They allow you to quickly collect curtains by opening a window. Easy to operate, can have a custom design.
  • hair clips. Consist of two parts, providing tightening the canvas. Not recommended for use in kids' rooms.

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The best for children is the choice of material

When choosing window textiles, attention should be paid to its quality and strength. Wearproof fabrics dyed with harmless paint are suitable for a child’s bedroom. The best room solutions include:

  • organza. Allows you to easily shade the room, does not overload the design. A translucent canvas can have various overflows, complemented by patterns and full-fledged drawings.
  • satin. Thick fabric, ideal for the manufacture of any model of window textiles. It can be supplemented with bright drawings, easy to clean.
  • curtain viscose. Material with little smoothness. Attracts by simplicity of washing and ironing. Almost no creases, so it easily retains its original appearance for a long time.
  • atlas. Lightweight fabric with a smooth surface is optimal for styling. Saturated colors of the canvas contribute to emphasizing the selected direction. It is easy to clean from dust, but to remove clay from it is quite difficult.

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Options and ideas for a boy's room

For a preschooler's room, it is recommended to choose window textiles with vivid images of animals, figures, numbers or cars. Two-and three-color models or canvases with the image of their favorite cartoon heroes are more suitable for schoolchildren. For example, textile with a blue and white strip will help to style a sailor’s room. They are well complemented by a thin lambrequin with the image of ships. A boy who is fond of science and adventure will prefer curtains with maps, starry skies. Real animal fans can design a room in the style of the jungle and supplement it with textiles depicting elephants, monkeys and other inhabitants of the savannah. Models with images of people, multi-heroes, cars will become a key element of design. To implement this idea, printing the selected image on Japanese or classic curtains is suitable.

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Options and ideas for a girl’s room

For the bedroom in which the girl will live, you can choose window textiles in coral, purple, pink and cream colors. The little princess will definitely like fabrics with the image of different insects (butterflies, bees), beautiful flowers. Images can be large or line up in zigzags, horizontal stripes. Also, curtains that have a vertical border on the sides in the form of floral and leafy patterns are also suitable for a bedroom. The choice of plain green textiles, supplemented at the top with a small lambrequin with the image of flowers, will also help to decorate the lady’s room. Schoolgirls may like flat canvases with images of princesses, castles, fairies printed on them. To complement this design will help a small fringe at the edges of paintings or lace at the bottom of the fabric.

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We take into account age: curtains for teens

It is recommended to select neutral window textiles for the teenager’s bedroom. Solid dense curtains and translucent tulle in contrasting colors are suitable.For the room in which the guy lives, you can choose rolled products in gray, olive, blue colors. Girls may like Austrian curtains in light colors: coral, lilac-gray. A universal solution can be considered white and light gray canvas. They will help visually expand the free space. If there are several windows in the living room, you can close them with one wide curtain, or choose strips of linen divided into strips. Fans of modern musicians, actors, athletes can choose solid Japanese and classical models with printed portraits of idols.

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Plain classic models can be easily sewn with your own hands. To do this, prepare a pattern of the upper part, where grommets and hooks will be located. The rest of the parts just need to be overlaid.

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Design Tips

In the child’s room, designers are advised to avoid using too dark window textiles. No matter how well they protect from the sun, but the overall design of such models is deteriorating. It is better to give preference to colors mixed with gray (gray-blue, gray-green). Also help in the design of the bedroom and such tips:

  1. The choice of simplified models. Do not overload the interior with numerous folds and different types of fabric. Two types of paintings are enough for modern styling.
  2. Compliance of the selected color with the overall design. Shades of fabric should be traced in the rest of the textile, upholstery, decor. They may vary slightly, but not be a contrasting spot.
  3. The color difference between the selected fabric and the available finishes. The walls and window textiles, identical in tone and structure, will create a flat surface and violate stylization.

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Conclusion

Choosing a beautiful window textile for a child’s bedroom, many factors must be taken into account: the model, the color of the product. Particular attention must be paid to the quality of the paintings.They should be painted with harmless compounds, easy to clean. To style the rooms, it is recommended to select products with drawings, prints. They will help to easily carry out the original design of any premises. Well complement window textiles and different types of accessories: pickups, magnets. Also, to decorate the paintings, you can purchase small butterflies, beetles with hooks or pins. True, this decor is only suitable for styling the rooms of schoolchildren. Using simple recommendations and advice from designers, you can easily transform any bedroom by planning and decoration, and choose practical and reliable materials for sewing window textiles.



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