Bright and rich upholstery, curtains and decorative pillows — that’s the most effective and simple way to refresh the interior and add colors, patterns and textures. Choosing eye-catching interior textiles, it is important to take into account the technical nuances, which will depend on comfort and durability fabrics. On what to pay attention first of all?

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Beautiful interior fabrics sometimes do not cheaper themselves pieces of furniture, so you need at least some understanding of the technical aspects, not to be trapped and not to pay extra. The main methods of solid-color dyeing of textiles in the drum with running water and rotary painting by shafts mounted in trays of paint. Not so important technical details of the processes as an opportunity in the market to identify possible shortcomings of the canvas on the eyes.

First of all, it is necessary to take a large enough piece of fabric and bring it to the window. Many of the shortcomings of staining only visible in the lumen, that is, when the curtains already purchased and hanging in your living room. When the rotary color it may be, for example, the characteristic stripes on the canvas, especially common on cellulose fabrics. When drum color occasionally can be caught a raw spot that can be seen in normal light is not on clearance.

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Why jacquards, fabrics with voluminous pattern, tartans and most of upholstery fabrics are much more expensive than colored? The pattern on them is formed by the weave of colored yarns that are dyed and processed separately, which positively affects the durability of the material, resistance to fading, the brightness of the picture, but, alas, affects the cost. You can easily recognize this type of fabric, because on the reverse side, the picture will have the same structure and brightness, and from the front.
It is doubtful that in this type of fabrics you find an obvious marriage, as they belong to the price segment above average and is usually controlled by the technologist and staff lounge. The main thing to understand that before you really high quality jacquard and the pattern on the fabric that is formed by the interweaving of colored threads, and not applied otherwise.

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However, it offers a lot of interior fabrics with the pattern printed prints. The characteristics of these fabrics will depend on the material and quality of the applied dyes. However, you can always extend the life of the paint if you do the lining brindavanam curtains, shielding them from premature burnout.

Now includes 3 main technologies of printing on fabric: screen, rotary and digital printing. The easiest and cheapest way is stencils. It allows you to apply a thin pattern on dark fabric, and the result is a brighter and more crisp colors than digital printing. However, it is necessary to carefully check the joints of the elements of the ornament on possible errors.

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Rotary printing using special shafts is the most common method of manufacture curtain fabrics with pattern. This method does not crash when the joints are, however, limited the number of colors and allows you to put the pattern only on light-colored fabric. Possible shortcomings, we should pay attention to when buying: the divergent parts of the ornament together.

The most rapid, modern and expensive option is digital printing. It is indispensable when it is necessary to apply a complex pattern with lots of details and shades, gradients, and coupon prints. For the application of the digital method suitable only for light synthetic fabric, with print quality very high. If the curtains you want to see the landscape with sunset, and the seat upholstery, the bouquet of daisies you will come digital printing, which allows to put the image on your personal order.
All the variety of fabrics and patterns exist with the sole purpose — to give zest to your interior. Another one of proven for centuries and still relevant option to do this is to use velvet, which remains one of the most spectacular upholstery fabrics. Of course, the velvet, which is used for clothing and for furniture, miscellaneous. Interior velvet not so much runs, as usual, has a cotton or blended-based and resistant to abrasion. The thing to remember is that the material for banners, furniture, curtains, etc. can only be purchased in specialty stores, but in any case not in stores that sell fabrics for clothing!

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Synthetic furniture velvet washable, with a variety of impregnation can protect the fabric from absorbing odors, fading or getting wet. However, choosing velvet upholstery, caution: RUB any sample other fabric and make sure that it does not stick superfluous hairs and check how much he will be electrified. To be afraid of problems with cleaning and care is not necessary. Dry cleaning, which can be ordered to leave the house in perfectly adequate conditions, will easily solve any problems.

Velvet fabrics in the interior cause a lot of prejudices, but care for them are unlikely to be more labour-intensive than natural leather or other expensive finishing materials, and the richness of texture and color will make a velvet sofa or chair real highlight Executive interior.