It is for a fact that a sliding glass door is your window to the outside world, opening up your home to panoramic outside views, giving you that opportunity to enjoy nature at its best, be it landscaping or wildlife, or simply breathing in the fresh air you can trust sliding glass doors to give you the most convenience when it comes to opening up and closing down to what Mother Nature has to offer.
Just take a moment and imagine sitting down in your favorite love seat or porch watching the snow fall, the birds darting from one tree to another, and the deer eating lightly in your backyard. Simply put, if you cannot resist the outdoors, and then by all means bring the outdoors directly to where you are with aluminum glass doors, installed professionally and waiting for your exploration to begin. You will, however, need to treat your sliding doors based on different circumstances, and the best way to do it is by using sliding glass door curtains.
The best curtains for your door are those that fit snugly on the door’s outer frame, those that have beautiful tiebacks that can hold the curtains back thus facilitating easy access to the handle of the door. If you have two panels, your best option would be to use a sort-of pull-up kind of fabric on the glass panel, say like a Roman blind. By doing so, you will not need to have tiebacks on the sides of your door. Regardless of the type of curtains, you go with though, the ability to access the entryway without feeling blocked by the curtain material is very important.
Generally, you don’t put quixotic curtains on a sliding door, curtains that will be touching the floor. A sliding door needs curtains that will fit snugly since having such extra material flowing cold become damaged very easily when people walk on it. Remember, despite the fact that a sliding way doubles as a window, it is still an entryway. Needless to mention, having excess fabric following could also mean being caught in the entryway when the doors are being closed or opened, which could affect the sliding motion.
As mentioned, Roman blind and shear curtains and are one of the best types of curtains to use on aluminum glass doors. A roman blind curtain in particular introduces this clean-lined, sleek, look in your interior décor style seeing as it is that it is a flat mono type piece of material. Such coverings can be a great choice for a contemporary, uncluttered interior design décor and needless to mention, chances of it being caught in between the door or being tread on are very minimal. It is advisable to use neutral-colored linings on your sliding doors to ensure it shows from the outside of the door.
The good thing with sliding glass door curtains is the fact that when you need less privacy, you can always roll up your blinds or curtains so that the glass can allow natural light in.