Advantages and disadvantages of the track.
Advantages: The track is generally top-mounted, the shading is tighter, and the pull is relatively silky and silent.
Disadvantages: The track is not good-looking, and the curtain folds at the top will be relatively messy.
Advantages and disadvantages of Roman rods.
Advantages: easy to disassemble, highly decorative, with perforated curtain folds more beautiful and atmospheric.
Disadvantages: light leakage at the top, not silky enough to pull, relatively more space-consuming, especially the double Roman rod.
As can be roughly summarized from the above, the track is more practical, while the Roman rod is more decorative.
1. It is recommended to use a track in the bedroom.
The bedroom generally needs cloth + yarn double-layer curtains, which is more space-saving by using double tracks, and at the same time, the shading of the track provides a good sleeping environment.
2. The living room is recommended for Roman rods.
As a public display area, the living room needs long-term lighting, less number of pulling, no shading and mute needs, etc., the focus should be on aesthetics, and the curtain effect with Roman rods and perforated curtains will be more natural and atmospheric.
3. The balcony restaurant depends on the demand.
The decoration requirements of the balcony restaurant are relatively low, and there are no functional requirements such as shading and mute, it depends on personal preference.
Regarding the statement on the Internet that "if there is a curtain box, you will use a track, and if you don't have a curtain box, you can use a Roman rod if you have a curtain box", and the top can also be done, but the decoration is hidden. Of course, the curtain box can also be used as a track, and it would be good to add a curtain to the bare track.
7 formulas for the right curtain purchase:
Phantom Yarn Vajra yarn
Gauze curtain, if you want to be transparent and opaque, you should choose phantom yarn, and if you want to be transparent, you should choose chiffon or diamond yarn, and it is not recommended to use Celestial!
Choose cotton and linen for the living room and polyester or flannel for the bedroom
The bedroom fabric is polyester or flannel, which has better shading and privacyChoose cotton and linen in the living room, lighting and air permeability will be better.
Fixed height cloth Fixed width cloth
Curtains are calculated by meters, and the selection of high cloth does not select wide cloth, which can save double the cloth.
4 meters below 2 times fold 4 meters above 18 times folded
Do double the folds at 4 meters in the bay, and 1 for more than 4 meters8 times is enough, and the curtain is just 1-2 cm off the ground.
Natural sagging and amorphous high temperature stereotype
The curtains are naturally drooping and uncertain, and the effect is unnatural after installation.
Mute Tracks Ultra-thin tracks
The track selects aluminum alloy mute tracks, and the curtain box selects ultra-thin tracks.
S hook Hook Hook
The curtain track should choose aluminum alloy mute track, and the curtain hook should choose stainless steel S hook, not claw hook.
6 curtain buying tips:
6 tips for curtain shopping to share with you.
1.Choose curtains if you want to be transparent or impermeable, choose phantom yarn, and if you want a transparent and elegant effect, choose diamond yarn. It is not recommended to choose velvet, sticky and old-fashioned.
2.The living room curtains are made of cotton and linen, with good lighting and air permeability;The bedroom is made of polyester for better shading and privacy.
3.Choose aluminum alloy silent track for track, and choose ultra-thin track if the curtain box is very small.
4.The installation of the claw hook is not easy, and the effect is not as natural as the S hook, so the S hook is preferred.
5.Less than 4 meters in the chamber do 2 times folding;Studio 4 meters or more do 18 times the fold is enough, just 1-2 cm above the ground.
6.The curtain is calculated by meters, and the high cloth is selected not the wide cloth, which can save twice the cloth.
4 types of curtains for small windows.
Fabric curtains occupy a large area and are not friendly to small apartments. Today, I will introduce you to a few common curtains suitable for small windows. Lightweight and does not occupy an area, and at the same time the color is clean and fresh.
1. Venetian blinds.
The shutters are small in size and can be installed with windows, requiring less area and saving space.
Freely adjustable lighting and ventilation. Lighting and ventilation can be flexibly adjusted by opening and closing.
Many styles: study, living room: aluminum shutters, wooden shutters, soft gauze blinds, zebra blinds.
Kitchen, bathroom, bedroom: PVC venetian blinds, aluminum alloy venetian blinds.
Last but not least, it's the perfect one: versatility.
The thermal insulation is not as good as that of curtains, and the warmth retention is also weak.
Weak shading.
It is relatively cumbersome to clean.
2. Shangri-La blinds.
Two layers of curtains were added to the front and back of the blinds.
Appearance is responsible. Heat absorption, sound insulation, antibacterial and mildew prevention and other functions.
The shading state can block strong light and ultraviolet rays, and the translucent state protects privacy and softens the light while transmitting the scene.
Difficult to clean. You need to pull all the Shangri-La up to open the window.
Shading in general. It is easy to get into small flying insects.
3. Honeycomb curtains.
There are two types of honeycomb curtains: semi-blackout (day curtain) and full blackout (night curtain).
Water-resistant, high-temperature resistant, easy to clean.
It has excellent thermal insulation and helps to control indoor temperature, making it ideal for use in areas with large temperature differences.
It is easy to accumulate dust and is not easy to clean.
It is also afraid of squeezing and can easily cause deformation, so it is not suitable for installation in children's rooms.
Poor ventilation.
4. Zebra curtain (soft gauze curtain).
Zebra blinds are double-layer structures, and each layer of cord is composed of such a curtain and a gauze alternately.
If the two layers of blinds are dimmed alternately, the zebra blinds can be pulled to any position for dimming.
It is easy to take care of, and the surface does not agree to accumulate dust, so you only need to wipe the surface with a damp cloth.
It is not easy to get into mosquitoes.