Lambrequins for the bedroom: types, forms of drapery, choice of fabric, design, color

Types of Lambrequins

The following main varieties are distinguished:

Hard (bando)

Bando is often sewn from hard types of fabrics. They keep their shape perfectly, do not stretch and do not deform.

In the photo there is a bedroom and a hard monophonic lambrequin with curtains on the window.

Soft

Such a lambrequin can be a straight strip of fabric or a decorative design of curtains that effectively falls off the folds.

Combined

Combines hard and soft drapery, repeated in a certain sequence.

In the photo there is a bedroom and windows with combined lambrequins.

Forms of drapery of soft lambrequins

With proper combination, draperies of exquisite form look especially interesting and impressive.

Cocktail

An integral part of most lambrequins. It is laid out with the help of vertical folds that connect to the middle. There is both a classic cut of a chill mold and a cut along a slant.

Swagi

Symmetric or asymmetric semicircles with soft folds. Depending on the style of the interior, they are sometimes supplemented with various decorative elements.

Jabot (de jabot)

A vertical part similar to swag or half-swag, with straight, oblique, or stepped edges that hang freely.

Flange (semi-swag)

The fabric that is thrown onto the rod cornice, due to which it sags and forms an elegant drapery.

Tie

Vertical folds of fabric forming a slanted line to the bottom. This element goes well with swag.

Cascade

A piece of fabric draped along an oblique line. It is located on the side of the entire curtain structure.

Material

Each type of material in its own way allows the lambrequins to find an unusual and unique look.

Veil

Smooth and soft translucent fabric that perfectly holds the drapery. It transmits and diffuses sunlight well.

Organza

Thin, transparent, airy, but at the same time quite durable fabric. It is made of silk, polyester or viscose. It does not prevent the entry of light into the room and does not close the beautiful view from the window.

Felt

A material that is somewhat reminiscent of a wool drape. Combines pleasant softness and incredible strength.

Chiffon

A delightfully light fabric with amazing luster and subtle overflow of color.

Nylon

Elastic and elastic decorative material that can withstand significant stretching without loss of quality and presentable appearance.

Atlas

It has an elegant appearance, has the ability to reflect the sun's rays and creates a very spectacular drapery. Especially goes well with a transparent veil.

Design options

Thanks to the stylish design of the lambrequins, you can create an original composition that will blend perfectly with the solid interior.

Fishnet

Figured patterns on a lambrequin make the room more elegant and change the general appearance of the interior. Such carved designs betray him unusual and sophisticated.

Asymmetric

They look very impressive and extravagant. A rectangle of an unusual shape, for example, oblique or on one side, is often taken as the basis.

In the photo, the interior of the bedroom with asymmetric lambrequins on the windows.

Puffs

Interesting folds create a certain touch of romance and luxury in the room. Puffs are most often used in the design of classic interiors.

With fringe

Fringed lambrequins stand out aesthetically and create a beautiful and elegant setting. With them, the interior takes on a complete and holistic look.

In the photo there is a bedroom and a window with lambrequins decorated with fringe.

With tassels

Transform the room and suit different interior styles. For a bedroom, the choice of such a decor will be especially appropriate, as it will make the room more comfortable.

Simple

Plain, free-hanging fabric with the simplest design. However, this does not mean that such models simplify the appearance of curtains and the premises as a whole.

Short

Visually increase the height of the window opening. Will appeal to those who love the abundance of light.

With flowers

The floral plot will be a wonderful decoration of the bedroom, improve the mood and create a festive atmosphere in the room. And if the drawings with flowers on the lambrequin also echo the textiles on the bed, the result is an excellent and holistic picture.

In the photo there is a bedroom and a window with a lambrequin and curtains with floral patterns.

Arcuate

Arch-shaped assemblies of different widths and depths. They are perfectly combined with each other, can be made both from translucent fabrics, and from curtains.

Photo in various styles

Length, shape, as well as decorations for lambrequins, are selected in accordance with the general style of the bedroom.

Modern

Refined and functional. A bedroom in this style should not be cluttered with intricate designs of heavy fabrics. Simple and graceful folds without massive ruffles, fringes and brushes will look much more appropriate here. When placing the kit directly under the ceiling, the room visually appears taller.

In the photo, the bedroom is modern in style and has a beige pelmet with curtains on the windows.

Classic

Complex multi-row lambrequins made of dense fabric are the basic component of the classic style. They are able to create an elite atmosphere in the room and add luxurious motifs to it.

Baroque

Majestic style also implies the presence of soft and smooth lines. Designs should have simplicity and resonate with decoration and decor. Golden shades fill the room with precious radiance and make it even more presentable.

Minimalism

A plain, straight bandeau with clear lines will become a real designer find in the minimalist bedroom interior. He will give the room a strict sophistication and visually embroidered space.

Provence

The provincial French style uses light, modest options with floral motifs. They will especially correspond to the interior and be combined with simple, cozy and homely Provence.

In the photo there is a Provence-style bedroom with a window decorated with a simple lambrequin with curtains.

Country

For country style, lambrequins made of lace and transparent fabric are suitable. This will give the window even more attractiveness and rustic chic.

Color spectrum

Colors help adjust lighting and maximize overall comfort.

White

It will always be in trend. It will add a beautiful and fresh look to the bedroom and make it bright and comfortable.

Red

With the skillful use of this color, you can achieve beautiful results and create a rather unusual interior. To ensure that red does not wag the mood in a negative way, it is combined with more neutral shades.

Green

Pleasant, due to its proximity to nature, color, causing associations with a beautiful emerald stone. Lambrequins of green color in the interior of the bedroom provide a calm and relaxing atmosphere.

Brown

Lambrequins of this color in the interior of the room, represent a very deep and beautiful decor.

Purple

Contradictory and complex.He will easily transform the interior, set him the mood and attract attention.

Blue

Creates an atmosphere of cleanliness and perfect freshness. In this color there is stability and monumentality.

Lilac

In the bedroom, this shade looks really chic. It is organic and attractive in any combination and manifestation. Adds novelty, charm and unique elegance to the room.

In the photo there is a bedroom and a lilac bando with curtains on the windows.

Pink

Creates a delicate and sophisticated interior. With pink lambrequins, the bedroom has a spirit of aristocracy and tranquility. They fill the room with depth and a sense of style.

Two-tone

Quite an interesting design option, which will be an accent element of any interior. Such combinations are especially suitable for creative people who often make extraordinary decisions.

Making custom windows with lambrequins

A textile ensemble should correctly emphasize the original shape of an unusual window opening.

To a small window

Do not use excessively dark and gloomy colors. It is advisable to give preference to draperies of an uncomplicated form in bright colors, they will visually create the illusion of an impressive window opening.

On two windows

To design windows that are located nearby, often choose the same decor, harmoniously combined with each other.

Asymmetrical window

Drapery competently hide the imperfections of the window and room and put the right accents. Properly selected designs will seamlessly merge with the interior of the bedroom and make it non-trivial, sophisticated and unique.

Bay window

The choice of decor for bay windows depends on the overall interior of the room. Lambrequins will be a win-win option for a bedroom in which there is enough space. The density of the tissue depends on the amount of incoming light.

In the photo there is a bedroom with a bay window decorated with lambrequins.

Combinations with curtains

They allow you to correctly mix different versions of curtain ensembles on one window.

Portiere

For curtains of medium density, soft draperies from the same fabric are suitable. The expressive folds, combined with the grips on the curtains, will create an interesting and delicate composition and will become a truly worthy window frame.

Curtain (tulle, etc.)

A combination of fabrics that have similar colors, but with different textures, looks especially elegant. Smooth, flowing canvases are very elegantly combined with soft lambrequins.

Look how it looks tulle in the bedroom interior.

Children's bedroom design

For the girls' bedroom, simpler, but sophisticated products with ruffles, puffs, assemblies, lace or braid are suitable. Multilayer compositions from both translucent and more dense fabrics will be appropriate. For the boy’s room, solid, colorful or multi-colored solid lambrequins with applications of superheroes or with favorite hobbies are often used.

In the photo, the interior of the bedroom for the girl and curtains with a lambrequin with puffs.

Rules for the design of a small bedroom

The main nuances of design:

• In a small room with low ceilings, do not use too lush and complex draperies, with numerous folds. They will narrow the room and make the ceiling even lower.
• Simple and hard straight or arch-shaped lambrequins combined with tulle are perfect.
• It is preferable to use designs in bed tones and abandon large drawings and patterns.

Photo gallery

Lambrequins for the bedroom will bring a spirit of coziness, tranquility and aesthetics to the design. This rather effective version of textile design looks luxurious and complements not only curtains, but also the interior as a whole.