Roman Blind Curtain

July 19, 2010 | Posted by HomeZooka.com

The following home trend post, have a title ‘Roman Blind Curtain‘. The model is simple, relatively inexpensive cost of manufacture, and maintenance of practical, make roman blinds increasingly popular. Today we see many houses that have windows “thin and long.” This form of window as it appears it is becoming a trend. Along with the trend of long-thin window, the trend was the curtain that covered the window shift. Currently, there is one model that began much-loved, that roman blinds. Roman blinds seemed indeed created to accompany the long skinny window. Because it turns out, the requirement that the window can be fitted roman blind is not wider than 1.25 m. More than size, the roman blind will tend to curl and wrinkling.

Roman blinds in great demand by young homeowners. This curtain will it cost “friendly” to the bag but still stylish, so their reasons. Roman blinds are also relatively simple and practical installation and maintenance. Moreover, because most home-sized petite young couple, to obtain the order of a harmonious and beautiful interior of a house that size is limited, the concept of simplicity is absolutely necessary or simplicity. Roman blinds can be answering these demands. In addition, although only roman blinds are small, but choice of colors, patterns, and to materials capable of giving a certain impression of the atmosphere in the house. With a flat shape, without a wave or wrinkle, physically roman blinds can actually appear as a decorative element.

Sweet folds
The working principle is similar blinds roman blinds (roller blinds). The difference is, when drawn / opened, roman blinds do not roll like a roller blind formed, but the shape of the folds tiered stacking. The width of each fold may be the same, can also vary. The position of the folds of the curtains can be varied. There are well-organized and flat / all folds gathered at the top, there’s a ride each other / overlapping, there is also that, if viewed from the side, the position of the folds to look like a fan. The width and position of the fold models engineered with manner set distance dowel or curtain bones. This form of thin plastic dowel or thin wooden planks or round inserted through a hole in the right / left of the curtain, so that was on the “in” roman blind, exactly in between the main materials and coating materials.

Practical and Efficient
Construction roman blinds can be practically very simple. To place roman blinds curtain rods depend on the window frame, can use a regular wood. The width of the wood is + 3 cm with a thickness of + 1-2 cm and the same length as the windowsill. To make it look neat and nice, this timber can be wrapped in a curtain fabric roman blinds. Furthermore, side curtain rod facing out (which is not attached to the frame) are given velcro, as a means of attaching the curtain. With the addition of two fruit ring (metal ring) and the rope on each dowel, and the handles to tie a rope, roman blinds can already operate. Curtains roman blinds are also very economical material aka “friendly” in pocket. Because, roman blinds simple form and is not decorated with a pleated, or wrinkles, like the blind, or a classic Austrian model. By rough calculation, the material needed to make roman blinds just over two times the height of the window itself-with a note when the same upholstery material (ac), plus an additional + 0.25 m for the stitching.

Material
There was no restriction in choosing the type of material. That can be used, among others, calico, weaving, batik, cotton or raw silk. Color or s type itself can be plain, flowered or patterned geometrically. Everything passed away at the home owner tastes. Surely it would be better if the choice had shades of harmony with the room as well as many, or at least the furniture was there. But it must be admitted that it was safest to use material without alias plain style. However the thickness of the selected material, roman blinds should be given a coating material. The main function of coating material is as light absorbers, as well as hide-pleated pleated seams that interfere with vision. Choice of materials for the coatings do not necessarily use the same material. Can also use other materials that do not have the same thickness / density of the weaving or special coating materials (black-out lining). What matters is the color coating material or materials compatible with s type roman blind.

Treatment
Because construction is simple, roman blinds can be washed himself for the materials used are subject to safe water. But if the material is classified as a synthetic (plastic containing for example), the material easy to cringe (calico / white fabric raw), or use expensive materials such as raw silk, wiser if the curtains are dry clean washable. Throw curtains and brush with a soft brush dipped in water before, so most of the dust off, then soak for 2-3 hours. Discard soaking water, rinse / checked with detergent and rinse several times until clean. Wind-wind or the sun in a state extends up to dry. To get a good shape without a wrinkle-tidy and use a special fluid for ironing. The rope that is used to open and close the roman blind is usually a small rope wrinkle or susceptible if treated roughly. Therefore provide a backup to replace the rope.

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