Interior design features
Patterned curtains have their own design features:
- Curtains with bright patterns are best used in rooms in calmer and lighter tones. This combination will help harmonize the room.
- When the room is done in rich colors, it is advisable to choose curtains in pastel colors with discreet patterns.
- Vertical striped prints raise the ceiling and make the room higher, and horizontal cross stripes make it wider and significantly increase the space.
Picture sizes
The main sizes of the drawn print:
- Large. Curtains with large patterns are more suitable for spacious rooms, but even there they can overload the room, so such a print should be used carefully.
- Small. Small patterns can visually adjust the room and change its proportions. They do not weigh down the interior and practically merge with the general background of the curtains.
Geometric patterns
With the help of such drawings a special creative and artistic mood is created in the room.
Stripe
Creates a simple, but at the same time very rich design. Striped curtains are perfect for almost any setting.
The photo shows the interior of the living room and windows decorated with striped curtains.
Check
A traditional print that always looks relevant and interesting in the interior of the room.
The photo shows short curtains with a checkered print in a children’s room.
Rhombuses
Not too large diamonds on the curtains will not catch the eye and create an overly flashy interior. This pattern always looks colorful.
The photo shows a living room and windows decorated with burgundy curtains with a diamond print.
Polka dots
A variety of polka dot prints come in many colors and sizes. Such a stylish pattern adds vivacity and dynamism to the room.
Zigzag
Gives you the opportunity to change the geometry of the room. The energetic zigzag pattern looks very harmonious and relaxed in the room.
Abstraction
The indefinite and whimsical compositions on the curtains look very unusual. They are an integral part of stylish interior design.
The photo shows a living room in light colors and curtains with an abstract print on the window.
3D photo curtains
Printed photographic drawings applied to curtains make them an exclusive and memorable decor.
The photo shows curtains with 3D image of apple tree flowers in the living room.
Nature
Such models look original and add liveliness to room interior.
Floral pattern
Gives the room energy and individuality. Curtains with painted, embroidered or watercolor flower designs add warmth and coziness.
Animals
Various images of animals on curtains fill the room with comfort and warmth, and give it a certain natural spontaneity.
The photo shows the interior of the living room and white curtains with a zebra image.
Butterflies
Tender and lovely creatures bring a sunny, colorful and joyful atmosphere in the room.
Birds
Canvases with bird patterns create a light interior, being in which will evoke associations with a summer garden, and thus set you up for positive emotions.
Natural landscapes (seas, forests, lakes, etc.)
They will create a favorable atmosphere in the room and add beauty of the surrounding world to it. Photo curtains with realistic images of sea waves, sunny beaches, forest trees and other natural landscapes look simply stunning.
Space
Attractive and mysterious space drawings will definitely become the brightest and most fascinating accent in the room.
The photo shows a bedroom and curtains with a photo print in the form of a space image.
Cities
Images of megacities will add depth and solidity to the interior. Photo canvases with Paris will create a romantic atmosphere in the room and evoke associations with love and beauty.
Ombre (with color transition)
The soft gradient on the curtains looks simply magical and gives them a light, airy and soaring look.
In the photo, curtains with ombre effect in the bedroom interior.
Patterns and ornaments
They will become the highlight of any interior, decorate curtains and make them a truly interesting element of decor.
With monograms
Ornate patterns, reminiscent of unusually shaped leaves, will never leave true connoisseurs of this aesthetic design indifferent.
Ethnic patterns
Patterns such as damask, khokhloma or hieroglyphs give the room a special rhythm. Such ethnic patterns look natural even in modern European style.
Lace
Unusually beautiful lace patterns will bring coziness and tenderness to the room and at the same time make its interior exclusive.
Spiderweb
The ease of weaving such a pattern gives the curtains a weightless, airy and even slightly magical look.
Paisley
A fairly universal pattern that can be used not only in oriental style. Such intricate curls are sure to attract attention.
The photo shows the bedroom interior and Roman blinds with a paisley pattern on the windows.
With a children’s pattern
Various patterns create a unique atmosphere in the space and bring a fairy tale to it. They allow you to support or complement the overall interior of the nursery.
The photo shows curtains with an animal print in the interior of a children’s room.
Based on the material of manufacture or its imitation
Certain materials or their imitation can make curtains the most noticeable detail in the interior.
- Bamboo. Gives the room an exotic touch and airy lightness. Bamboo curtains, due to their closeness to nature, create a harmonious and homely cozy design.
- Denim. This structural material is also sometimes complemented with prints, embroidery, appliqués or stripes that decorate clothes.
- Linen. For linen fabrics, hand embroidery in the form of ornaments, floral, geometric or plant patterns is most often used.
- Velvet. They are used to create a luxurious, formal and presentable design.
Based on style
Stylish ideas allow you to give your curtains their own unique and inimitable look.
- Patchwork. Sewing using scraps of different materials. Contrasting fabric squares sewn together create an original, incomparable design.
- Marine theme. Here, drawings of anchors, lifebuoys, starfish, fish, dolphins, boats and other various patterns associated with the marine theme are often used to decorate curtains.
- Vintage. This style uses curtains with embossing, ornamentation and small floral patterns.
Food (fruits, coffee)
Juicy, rich and bright pictures of tropical fruits, coffee beans and other goodies create a tonic effect in the room. Such an invigorating design of the kitchen or dining room is conducive to a pleasant breakfast with a cup of coffee and reading the latest newspaper.