Features and recommendations for selection
Some design rules will help make the room design perfect.
- Horizontal and vertical blue stripes will visually make the room wider or taller.
- It is better to decorate a room facing south or with bright daylight with blue curtains.
- Pure light shades of blue create a calming atmosphere in the room, while dark blue colors stimulate brain activity.
- Blue color is suitable for decorating small rooms; it will visually enlarge the space.
Advantages of using blue curtains
Giving preference to blue curtains:
- The environment is filled with cleanliness and freshness.
- The space visually expands, so it is important to use textiles in small spaces.
- The interior becomes solemn and elegant.
- When direct sunlight enters the room, the flow of street light increases.
The fashion for decorating the interiors of living rooms with blue curtains is always present.
Kinds
Tulle
Blue tulle or veil will look harmonious in combination with thick curtains of a darker shade or as the only window decoration, without any additions.
Rolled
The mechanism is a pipe on which, when lifted, fabric is wound using a chain. The model is compact and takes up little space, suitable for decorating an office, kitchen or children's room.
Roman
The fabric is horizontally divided into equal segments into which knitting needles are inserted. A chain or ribbon runs along the side, and when lifted, the fabric folds into even waves.
Classic long curtains
Classic long floor-length curtains will always remain fashionable and relevant. The emphasis can be on material, color or pattern. The curtains combine well with tulle curtains.
The photo shows a studio kitchen with azure-colored decorative elements.
Short curtains
A good idea for decorating a kitchen or children's room. The material can be light and transparent or, on the contrary, dense, hiding from excess sun.
Thread
A decorative interior detail will help divide the room into different zones, while preserving space, or simply serve a decorative function. Can be decorated with beads or glass beads.
The photo shows a bright bedroom. One of the walls is finished in bright blue and decorated with curtains with threads of the same shade.
Curtains with lambrequin
The decorative element can have a completely different shape. Lambrequins are decorated with satin inserts or fringe.
Curtains with eyelets
They are strung onto a cylindrical curtain using punched rings along the upper edge of the fabric. Due to this fastening, the curtain always has even folds in the form of waves.
French
The fabric is divided into equal segments horizontally using threaded tapes. When assembled, the curtain forms wavy, even folds.
Fabrics
A wide selection of fabrics allows you to select the most successful option for decorating the interior in the desired style.
Linen and cotton
Consist of plant materials. The material is environmentally friendly and safe.
Barkhan and velor
They have a pleasant soft texture. The material differs in the length of the pile.
Veil
Transparent fabric can have a natural or synthetic composition. The veil goes well with thick fabrics.
Chiffon
Flowy transparent fabric, softer than a veil. The composition can be made of natural and synthetic fibers.
Organza
Dense transparent material can have a matte or shiny surface.
Gozhka
Fabric made from natural plant materials. The material has a unique weave that forms a pattern.
Curtain fabrics
The densest curtain fabric is blackout; the material does not transmit light at all. Jacquard can have a rich texture and beautiful patterns. The satin shimmers beautifully and shines through well.
The photo shows a compact room in white and blue; despite the bright ceiling, the room does not seem low.
Combination of different types
Tulle and curtain
A successful solution for interior decoration with any design. Thick blue curtains can be decorated with fringes, tiebacks or holders on the wall.
Combination with lambrequin
Lambrequins can have a simple minimalist shape in the form of a strip of fabric or represent an entire composition with a complex cut.
Short and long curtain
The combination looks good in the interior of a nursery and living room. Long curtains will go well with blue Roman blinds, which can be raised as high as possible if desired.
Plain curtains and curtains with a pattern or ornament
The combination can consist of tulle curtains and thick blue curtains or two types of curtain fabrics. Plain tulle curtains look harmonious with thick curtains with patterns or designs. An interesting idea would be multi-layer thick curtains made of plain and multi-colored material.
Roman and tulle
Roman curtains against a background of tulle will look softer and more delicate. The combination is suitable for decorating a nursery and living room.
The photo shows a children's room. The windows are decorated with a combination of Roman blinds and tulle curtains.
Application in the interior
Kitchen
It is not recommended to use blue color to decorate kitchen walls, as it tends to reduce appetite, like other cold colors.
If, after all, the walls of your kitchen have a blue finish, add colorful colors using light Roman blinds of compatible colors.
Living room
Almost any shade on the curtains is suitable for the hall. If you want to add coziness and homely atmosphere to the room, use pastel shades.
If there are several primary colors in the room, use combined blackout curtains or drapes with a pattern.
Bedroom
Blue is considered the color of fidelity and family well-being. This color is ideal for a bedroom, it will visually expand the room and create a desire to return to it again and again.
Plain light-colored fabric on curtains or with a pattern will harmoniously fit into any interior. To emphasize the style, it is recommended to sew additional textiles (bedspreads, rugs) from curtain fabric.
Children's
Pink curtains and additional textiles are perfect for a girl’s room. If the owner of the room is a boy, you can sew curtains from denim.
Curtains with a bright and rich design or pattern also look great in a children's room.
Color combination
Gray-blue
Stylish gray color looks harmonious with a soft blue tone. The interior will be fashionable and light.
White and blue
The combination is very light and airy and will decorate both modern and classic room designs.
The photo shows an interior that uses several ways to increase space, such as the direction of the laminate, tall, clearly defined geometric shapes and mirrors.
Beige-blue
Beige color in combination with light blue will decorate the interior of an apartment in a classic style.
Blue and cyan
Fabric with a smooth transition from dark blue to light blue will look unusual.
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Pink and blue
The combination of cute and delicate shades is ideal for a child's room.
Yellow-blue
The combination of yellow and blue will be associated with a sunny summer sky.
Brown blue and chocolate blue
Against a background of brown or chocolate, blue will look more expressive and brighter.
Blue and green
Rich summer colors will make the interior brighter and more interesting.
Blue and gold
Gold elements on a bright blue background will look luxurious. Ideal for oriental and classic style.
Lilac-blue and lilac-blue
Combination with shabby chic and Provence motifs.
Orange-blue
Orange color will be a bright accent on a blue background.
Blue curtains in different rooms
Blue curtains can subtly complete the design of any room in an apartment or private house.
The blue color captivates with its ease and encourages good-natured communication and exciting pastime, which is very appropriate for a living room.
Sea-colored curtains ennoble the interior and add freshness and lightness to the decor if it contains furniture that is heavy for visual perception. However, in order to be comfortable in the living room, it is worth adding accessories in warm colors to the image of the room.
A bedroom is a place where a person comes to relax, collect his thoughts, watch an interesting movie and get a good night's sleep. Looking at a bedroom window neatly framed by curtains in soft blue shades helps you relax and gain inspiration simply from being in such a room.
In addition, the blue color in the interior of a small bedroom can visually expand the space and make it light and airy. Blue curtains look harmonious in the bedroom in combination with a set of home textiles matched to them in the same tone.
It is a misconception that blue shades are typical only for boys' children's rooms. With a creative approach using sky-colored curtains, you can create a very sensual interior for a girl's nursery.
For a kitchen, especially if it has a small area, blue color will only bring benefits. Translucent pale blue curtains, neatly bordering the perimeter of the kitchen window, will not become a barrier to natural sunlight, but will emphasize its lightness and visually increase the space.
Blue loves experiments. Color solutions can be complemented with patterns, geometric shapes, and openwork patterns. Once you try to bring a little innovation into the interior of your home, sky curtains will become indispensable.
Design
Plain
A light blue veil will make the space airy and light. Thick plain curtains in a dirty blue hue look harmonious in classic and loft interiors, while clean light colors are suitable for modern style, Provence, neoclassical.
Striped
It’s hard to imagine a marine interior without white-blue or white-blue stripes; the combination will emphasize the theme of the interior. Using striped curtains, you can visually adjust the space, making it wider or taller, depending on the direction of the stripes.
The photo shows a bright children's room. The windows are decorated with Roman blinds with horizontal stripes of pale blue.
In a cage
A soft blue check will look perfect on kitchen curtains and the interior of a children's room. The most winning combination is with white and beige.
With a pattern or ornament
Patterns and ornaments support the style and theme of the room. Monograms and floral patterns will decorate a classic interior; graphic figures are suitable for a modern trend and a children's room.
With an image
The design reflects the character of the house, for example, flowers will decorate a romantic shabby chic, classic or Provence interior. The pattern can also be found in other interior items.
With photo printing
A simple and interesting way to decorate your home in an unusual way. The image can be anything, for example, in the nursery, your favorite cartoon characters, and in the living room, a landscape of the Alpine mountains with snow-capped tops.
Selecting curtains for different rooms
Blue wallpaper in the interior takes on several functions at once. They are ideal for decorating a bedroom, where it is so important to relax and find peace. Here you can choose curtains with blue patterns and plain fabric. It is important to know when to stop. To avoid oversaturation with a heavenly shade, many designers recommend using pastel colors for curtains. The most common colors are milky, white and beige in blue bedrooms. Bright wallpaper should not be glued to the walls of this room, since brighter tones of blue do not calm, but on the contrary, provoke mental activity.
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But in a children's room it is appropriate to use brighter colors. But we should not forget that this is not only a place for active games and homework, but also a child’s sleeping area. It is advisable to divide a children's room in blue colors into zones. In the active room, hang bright wallpaper, and decorate the walls near the bed in a calmer color scheme. As for what curtains will suit the blue wallpaper in the nursery, pink curtains will be ideal for a girl, and for a young man it is better to choose strict gray ones. The green version will be relevant for children of any gender.
It is quite rare to find a kitchen with sky walls. Blue colors do not increase appetite. It dulls the feeling of hunger, so if you are on a diet, then a blue room for cooking and eating is ideal. For the kitchen, bright and rich blue tones of the walls, which need to be diluted with light curtains, are best suited. Such an ensemble will look harmonious.
Any textile is suitable for the living room. If you decide on blue wallpaper on the walls, then you can choose any of the provided options as the color palette for the curtains:
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- delicate pastel shades;
- rich dark colors.
For a living room with a marine-themed interior, combined curtains made of blue and beige fabrics are selected. For neo-baroque it is very important to use curtains with golden or silver decorative elements. Rustic style requires richer blue walls with small window openings decorated with airy, frivolous curtains.
Whatever color and cut the curtains are chosen, it is important that they harmoniously combine with the overall style of the room and complement it.
See the design options for curtains for blue wallpaper in the photo:
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Decor
Decorative details play an important role in creating the image of the interior.
Clamps
Two magnets are connected to each other by tape or invisible fishing line. The clamp grabs the curtain and fixes it in one position.
Holders and tiebacks
The holders hold the fabric in one position. It performs not only a useful, but also an aesthetic function. The tiebacks are made of fabric. They can be made from the same fabric as the curtains or from a completely different material, such as twine or leather belt.
Tassels and fringe
Decorate the curtain along the bottom or side edge.
Photos in the interior of the rooms
Kitchen
For the kitchen interior, the ideal option would be short blue curtains or folding Roman or roller blinds. Short curtains of rich blue color will look interesting against the background of light trim and white furniture.
Living room
A modern living room or hall will be decorated with straight blackout curtains with classic fastenings or with eyelets, which can be complemented with tulle. White-blue or gray-blue curtains look harmonious with light and dark finishes. The look of a classic living room will be completed by long blue curtains with tiebacks or holders in combination with plain tulle or draped curtains.
In the photo the living room is in light colors, the emphasis is on bright blue curtains.
Children's
Blue curtains are suitable not only for decorating a boy’s nursery; cute drawings or a combination of heavenly colors and delicate pink colors will also decorate a girl’s nursery. A good solution would be curtains with photo printing; they can depict your favorite fairy tale and cartoon characters.
Bedroom
To create a delicate and airy design, you can use a light palette; white and blue curtains with a flying veil will complete the look. A blue bedspread or pillows can match the color and pattern of the curtains.
Curtains in the kitchen
The indoor dining area should not be overloaded, so here you should stick to simple styles. The selected blue and white curtains for the kitchen will expand the space.
They can be rolled or Roman for ease of use and compactness. After all, the kitchen in a house or apartment usually occupies a small area.
Suitable wallpaper color
In an interior with blue curtains, the decoration in light colors will look harmonious. The most advantageous options for wall decoration are white or beige wallpaper. A small pattern, plaster effect or vertical stripes are suitable for renovation in a classic style.
For modern design, you can choose structural wallpaper, use decorative stone and photo wallpaper. White wallpaper in combination with photo wallpaper on one of the walls will look stylish.
Curtains for the bedroom
The relaxation room should be decorated in light colors to give the design airiness and tenderness.
Curtains for the bedroom in blue tones made from a light veil are an excellent solution for the image of the room. Many windows are hung with double curtains: thick canvas and thin organza.
Thanks to this combination, you can enjoy the sun's rays during the day, and hide from the light of lanterns and street noise at night.
The blue color evokes cleanliness and coolness and helps a person get a good night's sleep. But it is worth remembering that too much blue tones can cause a backlash. This will create discomfort for the owners of the apartment, so it is necessary to use blue color sparingly in the interior.
Bright colors on the windows are unacceptable, as all attention will be focused only on the curtains. Blue color should be diluted with other colors to soften the perception of tone.
Styles
The right shade and cut will support the interior in the chosen style and make it more comfortable.
Modern
A living room or bedroom in a modern style will be decorated with straight, long curtains with eyelets. Velvet, cotton fabric or matting is suitable for decoration. The windows of a nursery, kitchen or office will be decorated with roller, Roman or simple short blinds.
Provence
The style has a special rustic luxury, the interior is light, elegant, with a slight trace of antiquity. Linen curtains, as well as a plain veil, complement the interior.
Classic
The classic design of the room will be completed by curtains in combination with tulle curtains. Curtains of a simple cut can be combined with decorative elements, such as lambrequins, holders or fringe, or, conversely, complex multi-layer ones.
The photo shows a spacious bedroom in a classic style. The design is made in white and blue tones.
Country
The style is simple and cozy; curtains or curtains, as a rule, do not have a complex cut. A checkered or striped pattern would be a suitable choice.
Nautical
For a nautical style, curtains of a simple cut, such as straight, Roman or roller ones, are suitable. Any shade of blue and cyan will be appropriate.
Curtains in the living room
The living room brings all family members and guests together. Therefore, the design of this place should be interesting for everyone.
You can decorate the windows with thick curtains and airy tulle, placing them on the eyelets. White and blue curtains will bring harmony and a cozy atmosphere to the living room.
