When temperatures are soaring high, days are getting warmer and sweat is your constant companion it means summer season is back in full swing. It’s that time of the year when you can prep up your home for a little makeover by playing with the colors, fabric and accessories of the summer season. The ideal way to welcome summer in your home is by letting the sun shine through your windows. Strip the windows from those heavy winter drapes and put breathable, white linen curtains to enjoy summers.
Linen is known as “The Textile of Summers” and it’s a very justified and appropriate title. Made with the flax fibers, linen is an all-natural, very supple and fine and highly prized fabric that oozes luxury, comfort and style. A perfect fabric for summers as it’s breathable, absorbs humidity and dries quickly. It looks crisp and fresh all the time making curtains look very appealing. The cooling system of this fabric ensures your home is cool from inside at all times. Linen gives superb insolation as it will lock the heat in it and make your home fresh, airy and comfortable.
Linen curtains are also the most durable as it’s the world’s strongest fabric made with 100%natural fibers. The wear and tear of this fabric is exceptionally low; linen won’t lose shape, color or shrink with every wash. With proper care linen curtains will last for years, in fact it gets better with time, softer and more supple. Linen is also very environmental- friendly, made with all natural fibers, it's biodegradable without releasing any harmful chemical gases in the atmosphere. On top of this, linen is anti-bacterial, hypoallergenic and has antifungal properties which make it a one of a kind fabric. Sweat and other bacteria can’t break down its fibers which further alleviate the bad effects of heat.
Linen fabric is always in style, it never goes out of fashion. Even though fashion keeps evolving every now and then but linen is here for centuries and will always be a top choice of people who prefer elegant, timeless, and enduring fabrics for their safe haven. The natural texture of the linen makes it unique, striking and simply stunning. Here are some ways by which you can incorporate linen fabric through window treatments in your home and gear up for the summer season.
Sheer linen curtains
If sheer curtains are your thing then summer time is the best time to do so. Sheer white linen curtains are my personal favorite; they bring so much life, air and light inside the home. The amalgamation of white color with the organic material linen is just unbeatable. In 2020 these curtains are all the rage.
Textured linen curtains
Texture is always a great way if you want to be subtle yet chic with your choices. You can mix and match your curtains and introduce texture to make them look stunning.
Color blocking linen curtains
Select your favorite hues and blend them together to get a very exclusive look. Linen is the best fabric to do so because the colors will never bleed into each other and chicness guaranteed. Go for stripes or patchwork, you won’t regret it.
Linen is a very wise choice for window treatments and one must invest in it, serves you a long time.