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The Perfect Curtain Width: How to Determine the Right Size for Your Curtains
The Perfect Curtain Width: How to Determine the Right Size for Your Curtains
Curtains are an essential element of interior design. They not only provide privacy and warmth to your home but also contribute significantly to its... more
Discover How Linen Curtains Can Function as Thermal Curtains
Discover How Linen Curtains Can Function as Thermal Curtains
In today's world, where energy efficiency and living comfort are becoming increasingly important, thermal curtains have proven to be a practical... more
Where Can You Buy Linen Curtains?
Where Can You Buy Linen Curtains?
Linen curtains, known for their natural look, breathability, and timeless charm, are a popular choice for homeowners and decorators alike. But where... more
Expert Tips: How do we sew linen curtains with lace?
Expert Tips: How do we sew linen curtains with lace?
Welcome to another masterclass session from Varvara Home. As avid lovers of exquisite handcraft, we're thrilled to pull back the curtain, revealing... more
Ready Made Linen Curtains VS Custom Made Curtains
Ready Made Linen Curtains VS Custom Made Curtains
Imagine stepping into a room. The first things you notice are the beautiful, flowing curtains that drape elegantly from the ceiling to the floor. You... more
Creating a Cozy Retreat: Essential Elements of Chalet Style Decor
Creating a Cozy Retreat: Essential Elements of Chalet Style Decor
The Alpine style, also known as Chalet style, is renowned for its coziness and warmth. With natural materials and a rustic charm that reminds us of... more
9 Ideas: How to lengthen linen curtains after shrinkage
9 Ideas: How to lengthen linen curtains after shrinkage
The linen curtains have shrunk after washing and have become too short. What can be done? Here are some ideas to solve this problem.There are many... more
Drilling-free window or door frame installation of your Roman blinds: this is how
Drilling-free window or door frame installation of your Roman blinds: this is how
To install Roman blinds without drilling into a window or door frame, a set of special elements is used. The set includes element A (attached to the... more
Determining the Correct Curtain Length: A Practical Guide
Determining the Correct Curtain Length: A Practical Guide
Determining the correct curtain length may seem simple, but several important factors need to be considered, such as the heating system and the... more
How to install a linen Roman blind?
How to install a linen Roman blind?
You have received your order and now wish to install the Roman shade. This article will help you do it easily and quickly.Installation on a Wall or... more
The Best Bed Linen for Hot Summers: A Comparison of Natural Fabrics
The Best Bed Linen for Hot Summers: A Comparison of Natural Fabrics
Choosing the right bed linen for hot summer days is crucial for a restful sleep. Natural fabrics such as linen, half-linen, cotton, hemp, and bamboo... more
What is a blackout curtain?
What is a blackout curtain?
Where can you buy opaque linen curtains? Even the densest linen cannot be 100% opaque, but there is a solution. A blackout curtain made of linen is... more
Unexpected union: linen and silk blend fabric
Unexpected union: linen and silk blend fabric
High-quality, real linen is a noble natural fabric that is often called "northern silk". The process of creating linen fabric is not at all easy and... more
Fun acrylic paintings on our reusable linen bags
Fun acrylic paintings on our reusable linen bags
Today we’d like to share one more acrylic paint art experience we’ve had on natural linen. For painting on linen fabric this time we chose our... more
Painting on fabric with acrylic paint: personalized linen
Painting on fabric with acrylic paint: personalized linen
Many people know that anything you can create with your hands is a great way to unleash your creativity. However, not every one of us will be... more
How to get oil out of your flax linen?
How to get oil out of your flax linen?
When cooking in the kitchen, oil stains are inevitable sometimes - they may land on clothes or on your favorite towel. Now you are thinking, “How... more
How to make white linen white again?
How to make white linen white again?
The white linen fabric is universal and can be used anywhere - curtains in the kitchen, festive tablecloths for dining or coffee tables and, of... more
How to laundry your linen: it’s all in your hands
How to laundry your linen: it’s all in your hands
It is true, flax fabric requires special care. This also applies to washing linen the right way - not only the appearance, but also the lifespan of... more
Softened or washed linen bedding: what to choose?
Softened or washed linen bedding: what to choose?
Photo source: pexels.comSleeping on washed linen is so pleasant and comfortable. Stonewashed linen fabric has a special wrinkle and is very soft. But... more
How to: Table Runner
How to: Table Runner
What are table runners for? Any housekeeper knows perfectly well that even some of the best tablecloths can be considered hopelessly ruined if... more
Russian flax linen - hard to find, but easy to buy
Russian flax linen - hard to find, but easy to buy
Today, many shoppers are familiar with Lithuanian linen. It is very often that one can find Lithuanian linen tablecloths, bedding and napkins in... more
Shabby chic: history, colors, textile
Shabby chic: history, colors, textile
If you like the look and feel of a romantic and soft interior, flower wallpaper, photo frames, lace and frills, then Shabby chic interior design is... more
What is Scandinavian?
What is Scandinavian?
Scandinavian style just can’t be disliked. It is a very appealing style, radiating its extraordinary lightness, naturalness and simplicity. This is... more
What is Shabby-chic?
What is Shabby-chic?
Term comes from the English word “shabby”, which means “worn”, “distressed” and “chic” - “elegance”. It is the name of the style... more
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil
The name for flaxseed comes from ancient Latin language, and it means “very useful”, and that is very true. Flax got its’ name because every... more
What is better: linen vs half-linen
What is better: linen vs half-linen
What is half-linen, and what’s good about it? During the processing of flax stems, some parts of the fiber break off, and they are used for... more
The history of linen and flax
The history of linen and flax
“He who sows flax will reap gold,” said our ancestors, and these words contain golden truth. Flax has been valued for its beauty, practicality... more
How to pick bedroom curtains and drapes
How to pick bedroom curtains and drapes
Modern day bedroom window fashion is aimed towards providing the maximum amount of sunlight though the widows. However, bare windows don’t look... more
How to iron linen curtains?
How to iron linen curtains?
Ironing linen curtains often pose a challenge, as linen is a natural fiber prone to wrinkling. To optimally care for your linen fabrics and achieve... more
How to soften linen
How to soften linen
Purchasing linen fabric, we can’t always say for sure what it will be used for. Let’s say you’ve bought fairly coarse quality linen for sewing... more
Will linen shrink?
Will linen shrink?
Quality linen is the only material whose characteristics improve after each wash – linen items become softer and nicer to touch. Indeed, linen... more
Linen and cotton: Everything is comparative
Linen and cotton: Everything is comparative
Natural linen fabric is often mistaken for its main competitor – cotton. And that is utterly wrong. These are completely different plants that give... more