Features and recommendations for choosing
Purple has many shades, playing on contrast and texture it is easy to create an extraordinary and interesting interior.
- It is not recommended to overload the interior with color. Purple curtains can overlap with some decorative elements.
- The choice of shade depends on the area of the room. Light wallpaper looks stylish with curtains in dark purple tones, in a dark room it is better to use light refreshing colors.
- For a child’s room it is better to use light shades, they create a positive mood.
- In a small room, light purple colors look more appropriate. Dark color will hide the space.
- Straight curtains of a rich purple color will visually stretch the space.
Types
Roller
The roller blind mechanism consists of a rotating shaft, onto which the fabric is wound when raised. The control has a chain mechanism, the chain itself is located on any convenient side.
Roman
A chain runs along the sides of the curtain, which is responsible for raising or lowering the curtains. Rods are attached to the back of the material, evenly dividing the fabric. When closing the curtains, the fragments fold one under the other. The bottom edge has a weight sewn in.
Classic curtains
Classic purple curtains have a simple straight cut. They may differ in the way they are attached to the cornice and in the decor.
Short curtains
Suitable for decorating a kitchen window, but can also be used in a bathroom or a nursery. The cut is chosen to match the style of the room.
Kiseya
Purple thread curtains have more decorative functions than useful ones. They are made of solid fittings or threads. This option is suitable for zoning and decorating a room.
Curtains with a lambrequin
A decorative element that is attached to the upper part of the window opening. Lambrequins come in various shapes and designs, depending on the chosen room design. For example, a straight strip or a wavy strip consisting of several parts.
Curtains on eyelets
The curtains are attached to the cornice with rings punched at equal distances along the top. The cornice has the shape of a pipe. This type of fastening will always create even folds in the shape of a wave.
Tulle
Airy tulle curtains of purple color look exquisite in any room. In the interior, you can use a simple straight shape or complement it with decorative accessories, such as grabs. The resulting folds will shimmer beautifully in the light.
French
They are a canvas divided vertically into equal segments, with tape sewn into the division points, which is gathered. As a result, waves are formed along the entire length.
The photo shows a kitchen-dining room in a classic style with French curtains.
Fabrics
Linen and cotton
A completely natural material obtained by processing plants. They look stylish in a modern interior, as well as in a marine, Scandinavian and loft style.
Velour and velvet
Fabric with a soft pile. Initially, velvet was woven from silk, but due to the high cost, cotton and wool began to be added over time. Velour has a soft pile. They differ in composition and pile length. Velour is made of wool, cotton or synthetic threads.
The photo shows a combination of purple velvet curtains and white tulle.
Veil
A translucent, airy fabric. It has a linen weave and looks like a fine mesh. It is made of cotton, silk, wool and with the addition of polyester. It harmonizes well with curtains.
Organza
It looks like a veil, but organza is a little stiffer and shinier. It is most often made of polyester, but can be woven from silk or viscose.
Rogozhka
The main difference of rogozhka is its unique weaving, which creates this recognizable pattern. Rogozhka is a fabric made from natural components, often linen or cotton.
Curtain fabrics
Curtain fabric is a dense material that has different colors and textures.
Satin
One of the frequently used materials, it has a noble delicate texture, shimmers in the light and harmonizes with tulle fabrics.
The photo shows a combination of straight purple curtains and translucent drapes.
Jacquard
A durable and long-lasting material, which often has a unique pattern and adds a touch of luxury to the interior.
Blackout
The fabric is able to completely prevent external light from entering the room, has a dense texture.
Combination of curtains
Tulle and curtain
Tulle will fill the room with lightness, and purple curtains will perform a functional and decorative part, getting rid of the light in the early morning. Looks great in both classic and modern styles.
The photo shows a classic bedroom with lavender curtains.
With a lambrequin
Lambrequins can be simple, in the form of a flat piece of fabric, or have a complex cut. For example, several waves. Most often used for the classic style.
The photo shows purple velvet curtains with lambrequin in one color scheme, decorated with tiebacks with tassels.
Short and long curtains
The combination of short and long curtains is an endless design game from a smooth cascade to a simple combination of different lengths. The simplest and most stylish example is a Roman or roller blind with straight curtains.
The photo shows a combination of thick Roman and classic curtains. The interior is complemented by pillows made of the same material.
A combination of plain and patterned curtains
The tulle part can be combined with thick curtains with a pattern. The pattern or ornament will support the style of the interior. Plain purple curtains look interesting in combination with thick curtains with a pattern.
Roman and tulle
A delicate combination. Roman blinds will protect from light, and tulle will add lightness. The tulle part is placed on top of the Roman blinds. The color scheme is represented by different shades that complement each other.
Color combination
Gray-violet
Stylish combination of colors. The palette is represented by warm or cold shades of purple. Looks great on the windows of a bedroom or living room.
Purple and white
The basic white color is ideally combined with any shades of purple. The combination creates a light and delicate duet.
Green and purple
The combination is filled with the colors of Provence. Rich but calm colors look nice in the bedroom, violet-olive shades are better to use in the children’s room and living room.
Violet-lilac
Close shades complement each other, creating an iridescent effect. Purple combined with lilac is suitable for spacious rooms.
The photo shows a combination of curtains and tulle. The interior features purple in several shades.
Pink and purple
A delicate combination reminiscent of flower buds. The combination is often used to decorate a nursery, living room, bedroom, and kitchen.
Yellow and purple
A successful combination of the opposite spectrum of colors, filling the room with sunny colors.
In the photo, double-sided curtains on eyelets, fixed with holders. Curtains are combined with Roman blinds.
Purple with beige
A calm range of shades. Perfectly complements a modern interior.
Purple-brown
Bright colors look harmonious in the bedroom, enveloping with coziness and warmth. The combination can be made of plain fabrics or combined on one material in the form of patterns.
Black and purple
Despite the dark brutal shades, the combination can look harmonious in a classic interior.
Purple and turquoise
The turquoise color will refresh the interior and will be a wonderful addition to the purple shade.
Violet and blue
The combination of blue and violet can be used in the design of a children’s room or bedroom.
Violet with gold
The combination will fill the interior with chic and luxury, a successful combination in classic and oriental style.
Design
Single-color
Purple single-color curtains are a universal solution for any interior. The straight cut will visually stretch the room. The original tailoring will decorate the bedroom and classic living room.
Striped (horizontal or vertical)
Stripes visually adjust the space. Depending on the direction of the stripes, you can increase the height of the ceilings or expand the room.
With a pattern or ornament
The pattern can match the design of other interior details and support the overall motif of the room.
With a pattern
Various patterns reflect the style of the interior. The image of flowers on curtains of a deep purple shade will add zest to the interior. Delicate purple flowers on a light veil will look beautiful in the light.
Photo curtains
Modern technologies allow you to apply any print to fabric. This option will stylishly fit into the design of a child’s room, and will become the main accent in a hall or bedroom.
Decor
Decorative elements discreetly complement the design of the room, making it interesting.
Holders
Located on the wall and support the curtains in the required position. Easy to straighten and adjust.
Clips
They are a ribbon or cord with magnets on the ends. Magnets can be decorated with stones, flowers and other elements.
Clips hold the curtains, slightly moving them apart.
Takebacks
They hold the curtains and are attached to hooks on the wall. Tiebacks can be made of ribbon, leather belt or twine.
Tassels and fringe
They can be found both on the edges of curtains and on decorative elements (lambrequins or tiebacks). Often used to decorate curtains in a classic style.
Photos in the interior of rooms
Living room
Purple curtains in the hall can be complemented with other interior items or decor. Light purple curtains will fill the atmosphere with the freshness of summer flowers.
Bedroom
Dark purple velvet curtains will envelop the bedroom with coziness and give it a private atmosphere. They can be a combination of two shades or have an exquisite pattern.
The photo shows a compact minimalist bedroom, the main emphasis is on the purple curtain.
Kitchen
A soft purple shade looks great in the kitchen. You can choose short, long curtains or Roman blinds.
Children’s
Bright colors are the best idea for decorating a child’s room. Drawings or photo printing on curtains can support the theme of the room.
Selection in different styles
Classic
It is better to use curtains in a classic style with grabs decorated with voluminous tassels, lambrequin or fringe. Noble fabrics such as silk, jacquard, velvet, organza are suitable. Curtains should be complemented with a veil or tulle.
Modern (minimalism and hi-tech)
Curtains have a simple cut and are not overloaded with unnecessary details. As a rule, this is a plain matte fabric, such as cotton, linen, matting, tulle.
Roller blinds and curtains with eyelets look good in a minimalist or hi-tech style.
Provence
The purple shade is associated with lavender fields and therefore is the most suitable for this style. Purple is combined with white or olive color. Also, tulle or curtains are better to complement with a floral pattern.
The photo shows a dining room in the Provence style. The bay window is decorated with a combination of linen curtains and Roman blinds.
Country
For a country style, natural fabrics such as linen or cotton are best. Curtains with a checkered pattern or a floral pattern look harmonious.
Loft
For a loft interior, it is worth choosing a dense, single-color fabric. Roller, Roman and straight curtains in purple will successfully complement the design.
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