Design curtains for kids room

A nursery is an essential element in your child’s life. The mood, health, development of your beloved child depends on how you arrange it. It is important to consider every detail, even the smallest. The design of the curtains of the children's room plays a very important aesthetic and functional value. They transform the room, make it more comfortable and beautiful. It is always important to remember that in your room your child will not only sleep, but also spend most of his time. Therefore, in order to make the children's room not only beautiful, but also organic, it is always important to remember the criteria that will help you with the arrangement and design of the children's corner. Let's look at all the nuances regarding the issue of choosing textiles for windows for a child's room.

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We select the curtains in the nursery

Curtains in a nursery are the most interesting and surprising element of an interior. When choosing curtains, you don’t have to worry about overdoing it somewhere. Here you can not restrain your imagination, choose different colors, even the most colorful. But still there are some rules that need to be taken into account, since this is important for the health and safety of your baby:

1. The curtains that you want to purchase in the nursery should not be too dark and heavy. If you are trying to completely limit the penetration of light while the baby is sleeping, it is better to pick up the blinds. Heavy fabrics are too formal for a nursery. But the lungs, for example, from organza, although they let in a lot of light, but for the nursery they will become the best solution for interior decoration.
2. It is very important to choose such curtains (according to material and sewing) so that they do not create problems with washing, ironing and are easily removable. If the budget allows you, then get several options at once. They should be completely different in color. Therefore, with each replacement you will be innovating, and the room will take on a new look every time.
3. The material from which the curtains are sewn should only be natural. Always study the quality of fabrics and dyes. Everything should be hypoallergenic.
4. Beautiful curtains in the nursery do not mean expensive. Do not buy from very expensive fabrics. Do not forget that children can cut, paint or smear them. They should be practical.
5. Curtains should fit into the design. The best and win-win option is the presence of common elements on the curtains, furniture, wallpaper or additional interior items. In this case, the room will not only be bright and colorful, but will also acquire a certain integrity and completeness.
6. Choose curtains for the age of the child. Geometric figures and bright interesting flowers will interest the baby from 2 months to a year or two, but are unlikely to please the teenager.
7. The choice of designs does not require sophisticated options. They should be as simple as possible, and most importantly - safe. Do not cling to them too much decor, even if it is very beautiful. Do not forget that everything should be safe in the nursery.

Important! Psychologists say that at the age of 3-4 years, the baby already has its own opinion. Therefore, choosing curtains in the nursery, take into account the desires of your child. Give him a choice. For a child, this is important and exciting.

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Stylistics of curtains, modern trends in fashion design

As practice has already shown, all types of curtains are suitable for decorating a children's room. The main thing is that they fit into the design of the room. But there are options that are most appropriate and functional.

Roman curtains

They earned their popularity among parents for their practicality. The window is decorated with a dense, even cloth that covers the entire opening. Curtain and color scheme can be absolutely anything.

Important! Children love this option because the room can be modified. For example, if you pick them up, then the sun's rays hit the window. If you lower the curtains, then due to the patterns and drawings, the room will sparkle in a new way.

Austrian style curtains

This design of curtains for the children's room is more suitable for girls. Short in length and gathered into fancy puffs and shuttlecocks, they will turn an ordinary room into a room of a little princess.

Classic curtains

These are long models that completely cover the window. This type of curtains is the most win-win option. Thanks to their structure, you can control the entry of sunlight into the room. But even simplicity can be made original:

• add various stripes;
• make an interesting and unusual drapery;
• lay out with folds or frills.

It all depends on your imagination.

Roll

A novelty among curtains, are rolled. They are made of opaque material, so they are perfect for windows that overlook the sunny side.

Japanese curtains

This is a very interesting and original version of the design of a children's room. They are very simple in design, but they make an amazing impression. Strips of selected matter are attached to the frame, and a hidden weighting agent is attached below. You yourself will be surprised how the children's room with such decor is being modified.

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What not to forget

Do not forget to consider the style of the room. To ensure that there is no inconsistency in the design, it is important to take into account the following points:

• For the stylistic design of Modern, High-tech or Minimalism, an excellent choice would be decoration with grommets.
• For Empire and Baroque, curtains decorated with a lambrequin are perfect.
• The curtains with small floral prints will look stylish with curtains of Provence or Country style.
• Aristocracy rooms can emphasize muslin curtains.

Important! Do not use curtains in dark colors in the nursery. The child is better to choose bright colors.

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Choosing curtains for the little princess

It’s a pleasure for every mother to decorate and decorate her child’s nursery, especially if it is for a girl. To arrange her rooms are approached with special diligence in order to please and instill a sense of good taste. In order to choose beautiful curtains in the nursery for the girl, you need to consider a few simple, but very effective rules:

• Choose shades that will support a rainbow girlish mood. For example, girls are very fond of light blue, green, yellow, pink and beige tones.

Important! Orange and scarlet should be discarded, as they cause undue excitement and anxiety.

• If the window of the children's room faces north, then we choose warm colors, to the south - cold.
• The most optimal length is 10-15 centimeters before reaching the floor. Curtains with this length look original and safe if your baby is still quite small.

Important! Sleep in the dark is the key to your child’s high immunity. In the dark, a hormone such as melatonin is synthesized. It is he who is responsible for the sleep cycle. If light starts to enter the window, then the level of this hormone decreases to 45-50%. Always consider this fact when choosing curtains in a nursery.

Girls are very selective. Therefore, do not forget to choose your daughter's curtains in accordance with her age:

• From birth to 3 years. Here, multi-layered curtains with a small number of different ruffles are suitable. It is better to adhere to calm and light shades.
• 3-7 years old.Here you can add more decorations, ruffles and various prints to the decoration of the curtains. Shades can be selected both calm and bright. Roman curtains are ideal. You can also classic, only so that they do not reach the floor in length.

Important! Curtains that the child painted with his own hands will certainly become the most beloved piece of furniture and the main pride. In order to create a “masterpiece”, you just need plain colors and acrylic paints. This is a budget option, but how much joy will give your child.

• 7-11 years old. At this age, the design of a children's room for a girl is selected directly with the owner. You can see the decoration of the room as a whole. But the choice of little things and materials, leave your daughter. Roman and classical-style curtains are best suited.
• 13-17 years old. Here you must delegate your authority in terms of choosing a girl. In adolescence, they try to express themselves. This also applies to the room. Therefore, all changes are discussed only with the hostess and under her clear guidance. Do not be afraid to acquire curtains of bright or dark, and sometimes, even acid colors. You can offer to pick up "adult" curtains. This will show that you consider her already quite adult, and save the budget on future purchases.

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Choosing curtains for the little gentleman

As for the boys, their tastes change every year. Therefore, when you design a children's bedroom, you must consider this. It is best to choose curtains in the classic style of solid colors. If you want, you can decorate them with various applications. Try to choose the design of the curtains so that the kid likes them for several years.

Important! Universal design is marine. It is suitable for all ages except teenage.

How else to ease your task?

• A good choice for a boy's room are Roman curtains. Their advantage is the lack of quilling, frills, bows. In general, all that girls love. Everything should be strict, concise and functional.
• As for the drawings or patterns, fabric curtains with a cage, strip or some other large ornament will look best. They create the effect of a picture in the interior. From monophonic fabric it is possible to sew figured curtains, with scallops, tassels.
• The choice of curtains for a teenage boy is the same as for girls. You simply coordinate and direct, and the choice of style, material and decoration remains solely with the master of the bedroom.

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Curtains play several important roles at once when creating a certain nursery interior. With their help, the room is filled with diffused soft light, and if you completely close the window, a favorable atmosphere for sleep is created. Therefore, always taking into account all the above tips, you can correctly, safely and originally equip the room with your crumb or an already fully-conscious person with your own preferences and interests.