| There are three basic aspects that determine the | | | | not become quickly old-fashioned in a room. |
| appearance and suitability of fabrics for interior | | | | A very simple place to use fabric in the home is |
| use. Fibre content, weave and pattern. Fabrics are | | | | throw pillows. These small jewels can be placed on |
| usually natural or man-made. The important | | | | sofas, chairs, beds, benches and even on the floor |
| natural fabrics are cotton, wool, linen, and silk. | | | | to add variety and colour to a space, |
| Although, for a long time now silk has been | | | | inexpensively. Throw pillows make it very easy to |
| considered the most elegant and popular of all | | | | bring pattern and colour trends into a room. |
| natural fibres. It is not long-lasting under direct | | | | Because they are so reasonably priced, they can |
| sunlight and heat. In general, silk requires more | | | | easily be replaced like whenever the homeowners |
| care than most other fabrics. | | | | get bored of the interior. |
| Wool can be made into extremely strong and | | | | In many interior designs, adding fabric to the |
| beautiful fabrics. Therefore, it is very much in | | | | windows is a great way to add that finishing |
| demand for modern interiors. Both cotton and | | | | touch to a space. A simple fabric panel can create |
| linen are made from vegetable fibres and they | | | | a feeling of warmth in any room. Windows can |
| are both durable along with being pliable, unless | | | | also be used to decorate a room with colours by |
| cotton and linen are interwoven with other fibres. | | | | using curtains.. In this way, people can highlight the |
| However, they are not as strong as wool or | | | | colour palette in a space and make a room look |
| man-made fibres and that is why there use tends | | | | professionally designed. |
| to be restricted to light-duty interior purposes. | | | | The bedroom is a perfect place to use several |
| Because of its utility, fabric can be used to make | | | | fabrics. Quilts, comforters or bedspread, bed skirt, |
| accessories that will create freshness and | | | | pillows, sheets and decorative pillows provide |
| newness to any boring interior space. With | | | | several opportunities to bring in patterns and |
| thousands of patterns and colours available; there | | | | colours into the room. |
| is sure to be a fabric to fit in with every interior | | | | Fabric can also be used in some extraordinary |
| decoration. | | | | ways to add attraction to a room. A fabric |
| In rooms fabric is usually found on sofas and | | | | lampshade can add a little bloom of colour to a |
| chairs. Therefore, the fabrics on these pieces | | | | dark corner. Lampshades can create a cosy |
| need to be selected very carefully. As these | | | | reading space in the bedroom. Picture frames can |
| items are major investments for many people, it | | | | be decorated with fabric. Wall hangings, placemats, |
| is wise for them to use neutral solid fabrics or | | | | table runners, etc can also be decorated with |
| textures. In this way, furniture pieces will go | | | | fabrics. Other fabric accessories bring the warmth |
| further with many of the colour trends, and will | | | | of fabric into a room. |