Roller blinds in the kitchen: types, materials, design, colors, combination

Roller blinds (also called roller blinds or roller blinds) - are cloths that, thanks to the action of a chain and a latch (like blinds), can be folded with a neat roller when lifting and locks the lifting at any height.

Recommendations for choosing kitchen rolshtor

The choice of roller blinds to the kitchen is not an easy task. The following are some practical tips to solve this problem:

• Do not choose dark roller blinds for kitchens with a small area;
• consider the practicality of the canvas when choosing, since the kitchen has many sources of pollution;
• should create coziness in the room, since the kitchen is one of the most exploited places in the apartment;
• not to be too transparent to protect the room from the undesirable looks of passers-by, unless, of course, you use curtains in the kitchen in combination with blackout curtains;
• in the kitchen with windows facing the south side, it is preferable to use blinds that can prevent excessive penetration of sunlight and heat;
• when choosing roller blinds for a small kitchen, you should pay attention to the cassettes installed on the frame of plastic windows, as this solution saves space and does not block the window sill.

Lightproof Roll Curtain

Modern materials make it possible to achieve a different level of illumination of rooms - from light shade to full light insulation.

Translucent

Only partially obscure the street light. Compared to other types of roller blinds, they are more airy. Well suited for residents of regions with short daylight hours or for the interior of rooms with a northern orientation of windows.

Reflective

When using this type of roller blind in the interior, you can limit the access of solar heat to the kitchen room as much as possible. The reflective properties of the material can reduce heat penetration by up to 20%.

Scattering

Passing through scattering canvases, the light spreads at an angle of about 230 degrees, which allows to increase the area of ​​their effectiveness.

Day Night

The special design and double layer of a cloth allows to regulate a stream of light. This property gives a special advantage to these rolled curtains over the others.

Blackout

Blackout curtains are designed for 100% isolation of the room from sunlight. And it was not by chance that they were invented precisely in Finland, where the sun does not set in the summer around the clock.

In the photo are dense blackout roller blinds that do not allow sunlight.

Web material

Before choosing a roller blind, you must first determine the choice of material. You need to understand that each of them has its positive and negative sides.

the cloth

They are used, as a rule, in interiors where it is required to emphasize naturalness. Of the minuses - a possible deformation if the rules for caring for them are not followed

Blended fabric

Thanks to the combination of natural and practical PVC fibers, a fabric that is more resistant to shrinkage and abrasion is obtained, compared to fabric. This property makes mixed types of fabrics very useful.

Natural materials (jute, bamboo)

Rolshtora from jute and bamboo come in various weaves. They are able to bring notes of the east to the interior and to recall exotic countries on a winter day.

Polyester / PVC

This material is unusually resistant to sunlight, high temperatures and high humidity. It has bright saturated colors and is easy to care for.

Design and drawings

Currently, there are no limits to the possibility of performing roller blinds for the kitchen. It all depends only on the imagination and wishes of the customer.

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Flowers

Perhaps the floral print in the decoration of the windows will not go out of fashion for a long time because of the ability to bring comfort even into the most austere kitchen interior. One of the most popular among the flowers today can be safely called poppies that can create a spring mood, as well as orchids - bringing Japanese flavor to the interior of the kitchen.

Geometry

Modern styles in the interior of kitchens, such as hi-tech, welcome the use of geometry in the design of windows. It can be ovals, squares, zigzags or stripes that can visually expand the window or stretch up. To do this, you just need to choose a roller blind pattern with the stripes in the right direction.

Coffee

Will become a favorite element in the interior of the kitchen for lovers of this drink. This picture can complement the unique smell of morning coffee with visual accompaniment.

Monograms and ornaments

Add a luxury kitchen. But there is one caveat: the larger the picture, the larger the kitchen window should be.

The photo shows a modern autumn kitchen, cheerful and arousing appetite.

Fruits and vegetables

They look bright and will contribute to the awakening of appetite, which can be useful in families with young children, which are sometimes very difficult to feed.

With photo printing

Suitable for people with their own worldview. With the help of such rolled curtains, you can realize your wildest dreams or admire photos of your family and friends.

A selection for various styles

Below are examples of rolled curtains for kitchens of various styles.

Classic

Suitable for lovers of order and harmony in the interior. Classic blinds, as a rule, have a monophonic coating or a calm geometric pattern, combined with other interior items.

The photo shows light pink curtains and tulle in the kitchen in a classic style.

Provence

Suitable for lovers of sophisticated French style. Delicate light pastel colors of roller blinds, combined with a bright floral print, are rustic and elegant at the same time.

In the photo, a roller blind and tulle for decorating a kitchen in the style of Provence.

Modern

Roller blinds in the kitchen in a modern style can be completely different colors. Both saturated monophonic canvases and roller blinds with drawings or photo printing will do.

Country

Country style does not accept bright defiant colors. Roller blinds in this style will add to the kitchen a cosiness and home decor. Canvas curtains are selected from natural fabrics (linen or cotton).

Eco style

In the modern world, tired of the bustle of the city, I want to come home to plunge into the atmosphere of a tropical island. Rolled curtains made of jute or bamboo will be the perfect complement to the interior of the kitchen in an eco-style.

Color spectrum

The general perception of the kitchen interior depends on how well the shade of Rolshtor is chosen. The choice of a warm or cold shade directly depends on the orientation of the window, relative to the cardinal points. Cold shades are suitable for windows oriented to the south, while warm shades will add comfort to kitchens where the sun rarely looks or does not appear at all.

Whites

White color is universal for windows oriented to the south. He is able to visually increase the volume and emphasize the cleanliness of the kitchen.

Reds

Defiant and stylish color. Suitable for very energetic people. Being one of the warmest colors, red is able to warm even in winter.

In the photo as the window decor - the original blinds with eyelets.

Green

Depending on the shade, they are suitable for both the north and south sides. Emerald green will fit into the kitchen, where there is a lot of sun, and warm olive - will give warmth to a cold room.

Turquoise

Regardless of what is a cold shade, it is conducive to relaxation and tranquility. Able to give the kitchen interior a light and carefree atmosphere.

Purple

Mysterious and mysterious color. Usually he is chosen by creative natures. The deep purple color combined with white gives a feeling of luxury and wealth.

Orange

It is the color of optimists. Cheerful and positive. Able to improve even a bad mood.

Custom solutions in the interior of the kitchen

With the usual window in the kitchen, everything is clear, but there are plans with such architectural forms that it takes a very long time to think about how best to beat them. Consider a number of features of some modern kitchens.

With balcony door

Cassette roller blinds can easily be installed on balcony doors, but with one nuance. Before installation, you need to pay attention to the open door. The upper mechanism occupies a certain volume and does not prevent the door from opening.

See more ideas for curtains to the kitchen with a balcony door.

With a window

Cassette models of roller blinds are the best suited for these purposes, as they do not have sagging canvas.

Instead of the door

One of the original ways to budgetally hide the contents of mezzanines, built-in niches and various cabinets using roller blinds.

Bay window

Having broken shapes, the bay window is difficult to design with standard curtains. Rolled curtains in this case will look much more aesthetically pleasing.

On two windows without eaves

Another advantage of roller blinds over conventional ones is the absence of a cornice. And in the case when there are two windows in the room - you can originally zon the kitchen space.

Combination

The kitchen will get a cozy homely atmosphere if you combine strict roller blinds with various types of fabric. The main thing here is not to forget about the sense of taste, so as not to spoil the look of such a bold and original window.

Curtains (tulle, veil, organza)

The combination of airy types of fabric with lightproof roller blinds looks very modern and can surprise any guests.

The photo shows an interesting kitchen design with juicy color accents.

Portieres

Translucent roller blinds, with the right selection, can be ideally combined with curtains. In the modern interior, such canvases are an excellent substitute for traditional tulle.

Lambrequins

Again at the height of fashion. The solution becomes especially successful when combining dense roller blinds and a pelmet from light translucent fabrics, for example, organza.

In the photo there is a lambrequin with a picture, a bright accent in the design of the window opening.

Features of the design of a small kitchen

• When choosing window decoration for a small kitchen, you should give preference to light colors.
• There can be any translucency of rolled curtains for a small kitchen, but special attention should be paid to the choice of drawing. It is preferable to use a small ornament on the canvases, rather than huge monograms.
• For narrow kitchens, horizontal stripes are suitable, which can visually expand the space by 10-15%.
• In kitchens with low ceilings, pay attention to horizontal stripes.
• Another design trick of increasing the volume of the kitchen is the use of zigzags in the design of windows, directed by peaks in the direction of the desired increase.

Photo gallery

Despite similar advantages, different types of roller blinds for the kitchen look different. And among this huge variety, you can successfully choose a model that fits a certain style. Rolshtors have recently appeared on the Russian market, and every year consumer demand for them is growing, as they are a modern piece of furniture, gradually replacing standard curtains from kitchen windows.