Short tulle curtains for the kitchen

The kitchen is a special place where the whole family gathers, here is the magic of cooking. Decorative elements help to create a creative spirit, a warm, homely atmosphere. The main position among them is occupied by curtains. How to choose exactly those who will cheer up every morning, and in the evening plunge into peace and comfort?

HThe most common option are short tulle curtains. This choice is due to the fact that the short length is optimal for a small room, there is always access to the window sill, while the curtains look cute and beautiful. Tulle is the ideal solution for the execution of any design ideas and has several advantages:

• it is a practical and durable material;
• it is not rumpled and does not sit down when washing;
• easily draped;
• wide selection in various price ranges;
• does not fade in the sun.

Tulle curtains can be a decorative element for any chosen style of kitchen. To do this, just need to choose the right model of curtains, their drape, color and type of tulle.

Short curtains of tulle on the grommet. The ideal option for curtains made of tulle would be the grommets of small diameter made of plastic. Grommets have many advantages:

• make sliding the curtains on the cornice easy;
• help with the formation of drapes;
• Curtains look stylish and fit any kitchen design.

A combination of short tulle curtains with roman blinds. Roman curtains are popular for their severity and simplicity, but to bring romance into the interior, they are combined with tulle curtains. It is better if they are in harmony in color, but differ in the texture of the fabric.

English curtains. Universal option for rooms in the style of Chebbi chic, Provence or classic. They are simple to perform, but they conquer with their elegance. On the curtains are formed folds and fixed at a certain height. Most often have the form of a semicircle.

Different draperies can dramatically change the look of curtains. If you are only planning to sew the curtains, then a curtain band or ribbon will help create puffs, vertical, radial or cylindrical folds. It is better to drape existing curtains using fabric tacks, magnets and brackets.

For short tulle curtains in the form of two halves in the kitchen, the following options are suitable:

1. Draping with stickings using a hook screwed into the wall. Halves of curtains need to be curled, diluted in different directions and fastened with hooks on hooks. In this case, the curtains take the form of a wave.
2. Drapery with tacks or magnets fixed directly on the curtains. So you can give the curtains an hourglass shape.
3. In the presence of a two-row cornice, cross draping is performed.The width of each half of the curtains should correspond to the length of the cornice. Each should be hung on a separate row and diluted in different directions, fixing it with tacks and securing it on the wall hook.

Versions of drapery single-sided curtains for the kitchen can be the most simple. For example, if at the sewing stage to increase the desired length, then fixing the curtain in the middle with tacks and forming a volume at the top, you can get a W-shape. Or, with the help of several magnets, create an Austrian curtain from a straight web, securing the magnets along the bottom in a vertical direction.

• A single color solution for the entire kitchen interior. In this case, the color of the curtains is as close as possible to the colors of the walls and furniture. For example, beige and golden tones will suit a brown kitchen set. For the kitchen of green color you can pick up curtains of mints, emerald, olive shades.
• Contrast curtains. Here it is important to choose a harmonious combination of colors so that it does not irritate while you are in the kitchen. The most correct are the color combinations found in nature. Such as brown and green, sand and blue, white and blue, pink and light green.
• Curtains as a color accent in the interior. The optimal design of the kitchen with this choice of curtains will be if the whole room is made in muted or bed colors, including furniture, and bright curtains attract the main attention.

Short tulle curtains for the kitchen undoubtedly occupy a leading position. What nuances it is worth considering that the interior was fresh and relevant.

• Adding tulle pelmet to simple straight curtains. It is better if it will be contrasted in color with curtains.
• Photo printing on tulle has become relevant not so long ago and is strengthening its position. She looks bright and original. Everyone can create their own individual design pattern.
• This year you should pay attention to the color solutions for curtains of natural shades. If purple, then tender like lilac petals, if yellow, then muted like a dandelion. Green shade of young grass, soft pink, sand, sky blue - these colors will bring lightness and comfort to your kitchen.
• Designers offer this year to decorate the curtains with ethnic patterns, intricate ornaments, embroideries. And also to carry out the most courageous hand-made ideas.
• Use a variety of draperies. Those who do not plan to replace the old curtains with new ones can follow this trend.

There are several options for sewing simple short curtains, which can be done without special knowledge and skills. For example, tulle curtains with satin strings are made without a single seam. First, you need to measure the height of the window and add to it the allowance for the lapel, measure the width of the window and make an allowance of 15 cm for each bunch and the same for the intervals between them. Then tuck the fabric on top of 5 cm and ironed, in order not to make a seam on the bottom of the curtains, you can make a fringe, pulling out of the fabric transverse threads. Cut the desired number of strings of satin ribbons of 25 cm each. Next, tie the canvas with one edge, make 3-4 folds and tie with tape. Now it remains only to tie the ribbon to the cornice.

Sew curtains using curtain tape is easy. It is only necessary to take into account at the stage of calculating the required amount of fabric, that if it is planned to carry out assemblies, then the desired width of the curtains should be increased 1.5-2 times. First you need to bend the bottom of the curtains, then sew the ribbon along the top edge.For drapery in the ribbon there are special threads.

The kitchen is associated, first of all, with cooking, but how nice it is to sit down to drink a cup of tea and see a beautifully decorated window!