Selection and installation of roller blinds in the children's room

Roller blinds are a good option for decorating a window for those who do not want to spend too much time and effort on decorating a room, but at the same time need a room closed from prying prying eyes.

roller blinds in the apartment
Roller blinds are comfortable and cost-effective.

Roller blinds are very similar to blinds, but they have one significant difference: if the word "blinds" introduces thin plastic or plates made of another material, connected into one structure, then roller blinds are a solid canvas that rolls up around the base-cornice in a closed form.

difference between roller blinds and blinds
Blinds are similar to blinds, but they are a single piece of fabric.

Roller blinds in a children's room are a good choice if you need to close the window sill space and you can mount the cornice directly into the window opening.

blue roller blinds
Many parents prefer roller blinds for the nursery.

Advantages and disadvantages of roller blinds in the children's room

Roller blinds, like any others, have advantages and disadvantages.

pros and cons of roller blind
Roller blinds have both pros and cons.

Advantages of roller blinds in the children's room:

  • Easy installation and control using a chain or remote control (depending on the type of control - manual or automatic).
  • Design versatility. Suitable for any type and material of window production.
  • Do not affect the ability to open and close the sash.
  • The appearance of the product is suitable for any interior.
  • Possibility of adjusting the light from the window.
  • Combines with tulle.
  • Easy to clean (only wet cleaning can be done).

Cons of roller blinds in the children's room:

  • You cannot open the window if the curtains are down.
  • Can break easily from constant use.
  • Not suitable for design styles such as Baroque, Rococo, Gothic.

How to choose curtains for a nursery (density, color, design, type of control, type of curtains)

What should be the curtains for a children's room? When choosing curtains for a nursery, you need to consider the following criteria:

  1. Density.
  2. Colour.
  3. Design.
  4. Control type.

Each of these characteristics is important and has its own separate function:

  • The denser the curtains, the less you can see through it what is happening in the room.
  • Color and design determine not only the appearance of the curtain, but also its compatibility with other elements of furniture and decor present in the design of the room.
  • The type of curtain control is manual (with a special chain) and automatic (using the remote control).

For girl

Roller blinds for a girl's nursery should be thick enough, not shine through and fit the room's decor - their color may differ by several tones from the shade of the wallpaper, or they may be completely different, but still of a matching color. The fabric should be chosen durable so that it does not tear during use.

roller blinds for girls
Curtains should be tight to keep out sunlight.

From design - absolutely everything that a girl can like. It would be best to choose roller blinds with the image of the characters of the favorite cartoons of the little hostess of the room and it will not necessarily be Disney princesses or princes.

roller blinds with mickey mouse
You can choose curtains with the image of cartoon characters.

With the development of the film industry, children have new favorite characters like Wonder Woman or Aquaman, so it's best to focus on the girl's taste here.

roller blinds with spiderman
For older girls, curtains with their favorite superheroes are suitable.

For boy

Roller blinds for a boy's nursery should also be combined with the overall design of the room.

roller blinds for a boy
Curtains should match the overall decor.

For example, if shades of green prevail in the room, then it would be better to choose emerald or light green curtains with a beautiful pattern, which will perfectly complement the interior.

How to hang roller blinds in a children's room on a window

Hanging roller blinds on the window is not difficult. You just need to buy special fasteners and use them to place a cornice with rolled curtains in the window opening (the most convenient option) or on the wall outside the window opening.

The main condition is that they should be easy to move, control should be simple for the child, and their position should be comfortable for opening a window and using a window or ventilation mode.

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