Matchstick Or Bamboo Shades, Care and Cleaning

Matchstick, also known as Bamboo blinds or shades if you prefer, offer a light filtering woven matchstick pattern. Matchstick or Bamboo shades are usually equipped with color coordinated weaving threads, pull cords, and tassels. They have an automatic cord lock for ease of operation and height adjustment. And Matchstick or Bamboo shades are extremely easy to care for: simply dust or vacuum occasionally.

Matchstick or Bamboo shades have been in use for quite some time and traditionally it was the ancient art of weaving bamboo that created them. After the canes of the bamboo are whittled and dried, the reeds are then braided with rope. Matchstick or Bamboo shades are still crafted with this same delicacy of the age-old art of weaving bamboo, although they are now infused with technology.

Most matchstick or bamboo shades can be found in elegant selections of bamboo, rattan, reeds, jutes, and woven woods. Such beautiful and natural materials offer many benefits and great flexibility in creating and designing window treatments.

Not only do matchstick or bamboo shades offer diversity in appearance, they also offer different lifting abilities. These lifting abilities include the roman-fold style and the familiar roll up style.

Bamboo and natural woven grass matchstick or bamboo shades are one of the hottest looks today and can be highly versatile. They are now being used in all kinds of settings and are even being layered with other materials such as silk.

There are so many different illusions that can be created in a room through the use of blinds and/or shades. If you want to control the view, but still get a glimpse of sky and sun you should try matchstick or bamboo shades. Matchstick or bamboo shades provide a striking combination of natural beauty, function, and durability. They fit nearly every décor from elegant to casual.

As mentioned earlier, they are extremely easy to care for. Simply dust or vacuum with a brush occasionally.