Functionality with a side of flair.
Annie Schlechter
Replacing curtains with doors can be quite the divisive topic.
On the other, doors are ideal for privacy, blocking noise, and are the more traditional choice.
Credit:Annie Schlechter
So, is this design move a lasting idea or merely a fad?
Some treatments are completely functional.
Im currently incorporating a curtain in this way for a clients project as a room divider.
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To Boost the Flow
Curtains instead of doors can create fluidity and intention.
To Save Money
Hahnselle also suggests curtains in lieu of doors for those on a budget.
One of my favorite ways to incorporate fabric as a functional design element is within cabinetry.
To increase the botanical effect of the converted porch, all cabinets and walls were drenched in Farrow & Ball’s Calke Green (No. 34) and Yeabridge Green (No. 287), respectively.Credit:Robert Peterson; Styling: Francis Bailey
Choose the Correct Length
A note of advice?
If you choose to use curtains, tailoring is key.
Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn
