Introduction
Curtain Holdbacks are also known as Curtain Tiebacks and they are a
perfect solution for holding drapery panels to the sides of the window
and doors. They pull the curtain back from the window and allow
sufficient light into enter a room. Holdbacks can also be used as scarf
holders on top of the frame. Tiebacks or holdbacks are decorative as
well as functional. They add an extra edge to the windows.
Available in various styles and designs, holdbacks are mostly cast of
metals. They are given excellent finishes so that they match the curtain
rods as well other curtain accessories. Holdbacks are easy to install
and come with hooks and mounting screws.
Materials
Used
Curtain holdbacks are sturdily constructed and high quality and
corrosion-resistant materials are generally used for making curtain
holdbacks. Some of the common materials used include:
A wide range of finishes are available for curtain tiebacks, thus
making them more attractive. Antique brass finish, black iron finish,
bronze finish, matte finishes etc., are common among curtain holdbacks.
Design & Style
Curtain holdback comes in both traditional and modern designs. The
ornamental designs are preferred for contemporary living rooms that
provide an extra edge to the interiors. Customized designs are also also
available for curtain holdbacks. Ornate as well as simple and sleek
designs are also preferred for curtain holdbacks. These holdbacks go
well with every style of curtain and is an ultimate element of interior
decoration.
Decorative Tips
In order to obtain an ultimate look, contrasting colors and textures
should be used for holdbacks. Combination of a post-style holdback and a
decorative tassel can be used for a classical look. An artistic flair
can be achieved by using a holdback on one side of the curtain, while
leaving the other side free.