In order to maintain the privacy and comfort, sometimes a window needs to be "clothing". This is where the window plays an important role to support all the different activities in the room.
Moreover the model of a modern house which is the current trend, also made large windows form with a minimalist model. The existence of a window becomes very important to prevent glare in the daytime or at night to maintain privacy.
There had always been.
Closing the windows had been known for centuries in various human civilizations. Wanderer in the desert for example, using a damp cloth to protect the window in which they shelter. This fabric also serves to lower the room temperature as a function of the modern air conditioner.
Different again with the ancient Egyptians, they have a concept of their own-made window coverings. They make organized grass-stranded so that no one could peek into the house through their window.
On the other hand, the ancient Chinese used bamboo for the same function. Until now, bamboo is still used as window coverings, especially in Asian countries.
Venetian blinds.
Along with the times, modern window coverings which began to appear, one of the most popular are the venetian blinds, which are found in Persia. The merchants carry this type of window coverings to Venice and Paris. Venetian blinds become very well known and used in all types of buildings, to be a lot of background on the many historic paintings.
Until now, venetian blinds are also called horizontal blinds, still widely used and have various technological developments that will be explained further. In Indonesia, we call this the window coverings with curtains or draperies term.
Technological development has not stopped and the shutters are still widespread and more varied, so that we too were served with a variety of options that will beautify the room in the house. The material is also very diverse, ranging from fabric, wood, plastic, until the aluminum.
So many variants of the curtain on the market makes you have a lot of options that best suits the needs at home. Starting from a simple form: long cloth that hung to the upper walls, which conventional fabrics such as curtains, to blinds with a variety of species, namely: horizontal blinds, roller blinds, roman blinds, and vertical blinds.
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| Venetian blinds are also known as horizontal blinds. |
