Modern curtain design

Curtains for the living room or hall: examples of the latest design

The choice of curtains for the living room is just as enjoyable as it is a responsible task. Skillfully selected shade or pattern of curtains, their texture and material can both transform the finished interior of the room and ruin it. Before you start viewing the many options for decorating windows, decide what result you want to get - do you need curtains or tulle to be a contrast to the overall palette of the living room or match the interior in color and texture. Do you want everyone entering the living room to pay attention first to the windows and their decor, or do you have another item outlined as a center of attraction for your eyes?

Patterned Curtains

There is a general unwritten rule for all types of interiors - if the walls in the room are finished in one-color version, then the curtains can be used with a print, if you decorated the walls with wallpaper with a pattern, then the curtains or curtains should be one-color. But, as you know, there are exceptions to any rule. Skillful hands of professionals will be able to choose options for drapery windows for all occasions, for any type of room.

On the blue ledges

For example, a living room in cool colors just needed curtains of a warm shade, the dull atmosphere of the room made it possible to choose fabric for window decor with an unobtrusive pattern. Bright curtain rods, perfectly repeated in the elements of table lamps, completed a vivid image of a non-trivial interior of a living room.

Images of curtains on grommets

Eyelets are metal or plastic rings located in the upper part of the curtains at the same distance from each other. A curtain with eyelets is threaded onto a round cornice, resulting in ideal vertical folds of fabric. This type of window drapery is suitable for different rooms and has not lost its popularity for several years precisely due to its versatility. In the living room, such curtains look gorgeous, especially if the ceilings in the room are high enough.

In three colors

An interesting way to design window openings in the case of curtains on the grommets is to combine the fabric - the upper tier of curtains is made of plain fabric, and the lower of the material with a pattern. Or as in this case - the curtains consist of three segments of different, but close to each other shades, repeating the colors used in the interior of the living room.

Tulle on eyelets

On the grommets you can "plant" and the finest transparent tulle. The result is a gentle and airy window design that fits almost any interior. The reading corner in this living room requires a lot of natural light, but you can’t leave the windows without decoration, so tulle has become an ideal design for large window openings.

Eyelets

A similar situation occurred with the completion of the image of this living room in warm, beige colors. Transparent milky curtains look great on steel cornices with large shiny knobs.

Curtains on grommets

Snow-white transparent curtains on the grommets are designed to support the light palette of the living room, and give it lightness, weightlessness and even romanticism.

Modern design of curtains with lambrequins

Initially, the lambrequins were conceived not so much for decoration as for drapery flaws in window frames and fasteners. Over time, these elements of drapery have only a decorative function, which adds personality and charm to the design of the window space.

Lambrequins

Lambrequin is mounted on the frame without the possibility of displacement, but it is certainly possible to remove it to clean it. Such decorative elements complete the image, making it truly royal.

With lambrequins

In a living room with high ceilings, such a window decor in neutral shades looks simply luxurious.Obviously, in this living room, curtains are not the main element, they are intended only to maintain the color palette and calm texture.

Bright colours

The fashion for the colors of the 80s is back again, many curtain designers have resorted to a few modified print options from the retro style. Bright. The colorful material of curtains and lambrequins is able to revive the living room and lay a color bridge between different shades in the interior of the room.

Roman and Japanese curtains or fabric blinds

This type of textile for the window is a wide fabric stripes that fold into even horizontal folds using a chain mechanism. The fabric is fixed at any level convenient for residents and is placed exactly in the window opening.

Roman curtains

As a rule, in the manufacture of Roman curtains, fairly dense fabrics are used - linen, cotton and their artificial counterparts. Due to the horizontal folds that form when raised, Roman curtains cannot be lifted to the eaves, but this only adorns the image of the window space.

Fabric Blinds

The clarity of the lines when raising the curtains of the Roman type, can be achieved thanks to special strips that are sewn in the manufacture of textile products. In the straightened form, the curtains look simple and concise, without distracting the attention of residents.

Japanese curtains

Among the fabric types of blinds, Japanese curtains or panels (screens) are also distinguished. These are even cloths that move along the window opening like doors in sliding wardrobes.

Bright hues

As a rule, such curtains are made of fabrics of neutral shades, often light colors, but options with patterns are also possible.

Printed fabric blinds

The unusual window decoration has become only part of the original mosaic, which is the interior of this non-trivial living room, filled with designer finds and creative solutions.

Modern design of curtains on bay window

To decorate a bay window, a special cornice is required, which is made to order or bend the finished metal frame in the shape of a bay window.

Contrast Color

The bay window, draped with heavy patterned curtains, looks like a small stage area.

Semicircle

In the case of decorating the bay window with a thin transparent tulle, this solution looks great both in the classic interior and in the modern room with progressive decor elements.

Bay window

The bay window creates a small niche, designed as a relaxation area, and curtains of warm, noble shades complete the luxurious image of this place of solitude.

Curtains for bay window

The silver-gray curtains in this bay window provide an excellent backdrop for snow-white table lamps, and perfectly complement the bright palette of the living room.

Small niche

A small bay window forms a niche for a soft sofa in light gray tones, the same shades are used in the textiles of the window space. The light shine of the curtain fabric echoes the mirror-like decorative elements and the sparkling glass in the chandelier.

Novelties of window textile design for open cornice

The most common design option for window space is curtains placed on a cornice that does not hide from our eyes under niches or lambrequins.

With drawing

Simplicity and conciseness of design is adjacent to grace. Recently, the most popular are steel curtain rods, which, if desired, can be supplemented with knobs in the interior theme.

In two colors

The use of several different segments in the image of curtains at once not only allows you to throw bridges between the various swellings used in the design of the living room, but also diversifies the appearance of the textile.

Complex window

Bright curtains

Solid colored curtains in neutral shades are suitable if the window itself is quite complex, unusual, divided into sections.

Bright design

All shades of gray

Living room

Also monophonic textile without a print will be appropriate in living rooms, which are already replete with decor, various contrasting combinations of colors and textures.

 

Brightness

Bright colorful curtains on the open ledge will look advantageous in a room with light wall and ceiling finishes.

Dark gray

In gray tones

Dark gray curtains made of thick fabric have become a wonderful harmonious addition to the upholstery of upholstered furniture, creating an excellent alliance that works to create an overall cozy and comfortable atmosphere of the living room.

Window decor design with closed cornice

This way of drapery window space will never go out of style. The cornice can be "hidden" behind the fabric of curtains, to construct a special niche or barrier that will be attached to the ceiling, to remove it by the ceiling baseboard.

Short curtains

For many designs of modern windows, this solution is the best option for designing a simple and concise window space.

Tulle and Partiers

A set of thin transparent tulle and dense plain curtains is a traditional technique for decorating modern living rooms.

With clamps

With intercepts

Clamps and clamps for curtains are still in trend and quite often used for living room interiors in classic or close styles.

Organza Warm Tones

Organza curtains

Organza

Organza curtains, gathered in numerous pleats, look royal in almost any interior and perfectly repeat the shades of the palette used in the living room.

White tulle

Transparent fabrics are also used to decorate windows with "invisible" cornices. It seems that the thinnest curtain descends directly from the ceiling of the room.

Gray

Bright