Design

Shifted to a new place and clueless about how to do up the furnishing of your apartment? Decide on the style of your decor first, and then go on to select the best fabric for your drapery. Wondering why so? -Because once you you zero in on the best curtain fabric for your home, you are almost half done with your job. The fabric of a curtain makes a huge difference to a certain type of home decor, and this is absolutely tested and trusted! So, what are the most reliable options for curtain fabric? Here you go - Cotton is preferred by most home stylers for its strength, easy care and a vast range of patterns, weights and weaves. But on the downside, this fabric wrinkles easily and can shrink or stretch; it's also weakened by exposure to harsh sunlight. Expensive but very elegant, linen is surely the best fabric for all curtain types, but then again, it wrinkles after the very first wash as it is not elastic in nature. Consider rayon if you want your curtains to give you the best dra...

Much has been said about the fabrics of curtains for living rooms and other spaces. But more importantly, when it comes to a living room, it is important to focus on various creative and innovative styles in draperies and curtains. Styles might not be traditional or conventional. Break through with your own styles. Mix and match, get ideas from nothings, use ribbons and laces, buttons and plates and make the most of every small thing that you think can be helpful in making your drapes and curtains all the more glamorous and grand. The ideas discussed below might be helpful for you to make them your personalized drapes. Use Your Sarees & Wraps The Indian silk sarees can also be used as light drape curtains for living rooms. The best part about using different wraps like sarees and party shawls as curtains for living room is the multicolor pattern. Usually one piece of cloth is not sufficient to cover all the windows and door curtains. So use different colors and styles. Cocktail cur...

If you are planning to revamp the interiors of your home in a unique way without spending your entire budget on interior decorations then draping curtains in stylish ways will be a perfect idea. Curtains have always been the final touch in a room. It is best to choose the fabric, the pattern and the size according to what room of the house you are decorating. Below are some ways in which you can add a little style and class to your home without overspending. Coat hooks - It doesn't matter if they are made of wood or metal, as both of them equally captures the attention of the viewers. You can attach them above your window to hold the curtain panels. Once the rings or fabric ties are in place you can further decorate with silk flowers or even with decorative bows. Try using spoons - If you haven't made an appropriate option with spoons or forks, that bend each time you try to eat, then try doing something useful with them. Take some pliers and bend the kitchen utensils into a...