Showing posts with label glass beads ornaments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label glass beads ornaments. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Glass bead curtains are very popular in the earlier decades. The funky look of each glass bead curtain became a trend when everything else around is full of colors. Yet, these colorful curtains have been overshadowed by elegance and simplicity of modern designs. Hence, rare can you find these glass bead curtain as a great decoration inside every home.

However, glass bead curtains are more than just a funky window cover. It can be made into different decorations inside the house as of course a window cover, a divider and an added decoration. You can simply enhance the beauty of a glass bead curtain to more than just an addition to your windows.

Glass beads are great reflectors of light. When it comes to added lighting, we often think of more light bulbs or power generating electricity plug in. In other words, we should expect an increase in our electric bill. If you want to enhance lighting to your room, try using glass beads instead. That way, you can achieve added lighting, extra decoration and energy saving technique.

By using glass bead curtains, you can create a funky yet elegant design to your room. It does not need to be all crystals or full of colors. You can actually choose the different style of glass bead curtains according to their different color patterns and kind of glass beads used.

No more buying bulk furniture or perhaps try to built in huge room dividers. It may take up space and can be too costly. If you decide on a room divider, try using glass bead curtain instead. You can simply pass through these curtains if you need to and it can add color to your room. Moreover, it does not take up much space in your room.

Glass bead curtains can also become a great ornament to your existing curtains. Have a simple and inexpensive curtain on your windows, add the glass bead curtains and you can have a well-designed curtain in an instant. It cost less too compared to buying the readymade expensive curtains.

Exploring on the many other use of a simple house accessory such as a glass bead curtain can enhance more your overall house design as well as save you more cost in buying expensive decorations.
Friday, July 2, 2010
Glass is known to be a great reflector of light. Once light touches the surface of a glass bead, it tends to bounce and scatter across the area. That is why things that are made of glass look so bright and crystal like.

If you want added lighting to your room or to a particular area in your house, why using glass beads instead? It not only provides bright and scattered lighting, but also an alternative way to save some cost in electricity.

To achieve this, you may want to create something functional and stylish for more benefits. One good example is a glass chandelier. We all know that chandeliers are elegant addition to our house. It is sometimes the first thing that our guests set their eyes into. The main function of a chandelier is to provide light in an elegant way. It consists mostly of many bulbs for enhanced lighting around the room.

However, more bulbs in use mean more electricity cost piling up. To save energy, why not try to design a chandelier designed mostly with glass beads to allow the light to scatter around. This way, all you need is a single bulb and some glass beads supply to achieve your glass beads chandelier. Actually, there are a few chandeliers sold these days designed with glass beads. Since, you would rather save costs effectively, a DIY project will somehow help you attain your goal.

Another example is glass-beaded curtains. This is common to rooms with a lot of fashion sense. In addition, this is quite popular and mostly seen in a girl’s room. Anyway, a glass-beaded curtain is a string of glass beads arranged and combined in a long line to form a curtain like appearance. This is another good ornament to a room full of wild colors and unique design. Furthermore, it serves as a good curtain design to the window and a stylish divider of particular areas in the room. But, it also has that reflector ability to scatter lights around the room and giving it more lighting.

There are many ideas on how to enhance your lighting but do it in a more affordable way. By trying to learn how to utilize natural reflectors such as glass beads, you can come up with creative and functional ideas on how to reach your purpose.