Interior decor add-on: Curtain tie-backs
The old fashioned way to tie curtains with the same colour strips of matching fabric is gone and new styles are on the deck for you to come and grab. The latest fashion of curtain tie-backs are of several types and styles which not only allow air flow or light to come in through a window, but at the same time it defines your style.
All you need is to think creatively and use tie-backs as part of your decor. From formal to funky, all types of curtain tiebacks are within the reach of our hands. The formal curtain tie backs gives a look of elegance and standard where as funky tie-backs will give a cool look to your room.
String of Beads
Strings with beads, shiny crystal, soft pastel plastic to a larger wooden or glass beads are a fun way to tie back curtains. Strings are available in different colours and attach small beads with each thread. Pin this up with broaches. Stylish broaches are available in the market which are not too expensive. make sure to pin the broach high up enough to hold the tie back.
Antique Doorknobs
These make unusual curtain tie backs. Find the perfect match knobs and attach to the wall near the window. The knob will be used to hold the curtains. You can get knobs made of glass or interesting designed works.
Bandanas or Dupattas
These days people try to decorate their room with a rough and untidy look, specially bachelors. Bandanas are very cheap and comes in different varieties and colour. The red bandana with western theme can be a great tie back for teenagers’ room. Bandanas with skull design in it is a favorite for many. Girls uses different types of dupatta, which can be equally used as bandanas.
Feather Boa
Feather boa is specially for girl’s room. By looping them around the curtain as tie back is one of the fashionable way to use feather boa. They are available in party stores or hobby stores. Make sure to tie the boa loosely so that it does not lose its fluffiness.
Belts
As you have ready made loops to tighten the belt, it is a great way to use as curtain tie backs. A simple leather belt with black and dark brown color will be perfect tie back for a guys room.
For kids room
Cute little critters all have an elastic safety loop designed with safari lions, soft toy bugs, cartoon characters, will really make kids room look cute and soft. You can even use soft toys as curtain tie backs.
Its all about re-defining your style and decorating your room with something new and different. Hope these ideas help you all to have a new set of curtain tie backs.