Sleep is a great enjoyment of life, whenever the night comes to our rest, especially at night is a good time for us to sleep. Therefore, when we decorate, the choice of curtains is also a technology. Modern people are paying more and more attention to the quality of sleep, and they like to apply silver powder blackout curtains when buying curtains. Blackout curtains can effectively block the sun and ensure the quality of your sleep. However, some residents reported that the smell of curtains is harsh when the sun is strong. Are blackout curtains dangerous to your health?

Classification of blackout curtains

At present, the blackout curtains on the market can be mainly divided into three kinds, one is to hang a layer of additional curtains outside the ordinary beautiful curtains, generally coated, due to the use of glue, it is almost impossible to be completely non-toxic, and some have a more stimulating smell. The other is to insert a layer of black raw material between two layers of light-colored yarn, so that it can make different colors and patterns of medium-light color, and fully absorb the incident light. There is also a curtain that purely relies on knitting density to achieve the shading effect, which is the most environmentally friendly and also the most expensive on the market.

The dangers of blackout curtains

Experts pointed out that "at present, some blackout curtains on the market with a price of 20 or 30 yuan per meter are mostly the use of chemical layers to achieve the blackout effect." Some, because they do not have a high-density process, crush the cloth and then glue it together to achieve a high-density shading effect. "These curtains in the use of the process, after sunlight exposure, it contains excessive methanol, over a long period of time inside the toxic components will be released, causing harm to the human body." Citizens are advised not to buy such inexpensive blackout curtains.

Usually the family uses a common decorative cloth to do the shading curtain, this cloth is thicker, the shading effect is good, the variety of colors, but also has a good decorative effect. If there are special shading requirements, you can also choose the shading coating flocking curtain cloth, common polyester, chameleon, polyester jacquard, suede, etc., the bottom cloth is coated with three layers, the bottom white, the middle black, the shading effect is good, with non-toxic, tasteless, soft feel, sound insulation, UV protection characteristics, semi-shading coating curtain cloth, the bottom cloth is coated with two layers, which plays a semi-shading role. Shading coating flame retardant curtain cloth, on the basis of full shading coating flocking cloth, environmental protection flame retardant is added to the base cloth and coating raw materials, so in addition to all the advantages of full shading curtain cloth, but also has flame retardant effect.

A lot of things are two-way, there are advantages, there will be disadvantages. The cloth of the blackout curtain is very thick, and there are many choices of patterns and patterns, which is the favorite of many families to choose curtains. When using blackout curtains, many citizens reflect that when the sun is very strong, the curtains will emit a pungent taste, which will not cause harm to the human body!