Curtains are fabric panels that are most often sold in pairs. You’ll find curtains in a wide range of widths, lengths, fabrics, colors, and patterns, making them a versatile and popular choice for every room of the home, even bathrooms and kitchens. While blinds lift up and down with a cord or lifting mechanism like shades do, they differ in that blinds are not a solid length of fabric.

Like curtains, drapes are fabric panels, and typically sold in pairs. The differences between curtains and drapes, however, is that drapes are lined, sometimes with fabric heavy enough to block out all outside light, making them perfect for bedroom use.

Curtain choice is based on your overall design decor. It is advised if you are looking to create a more suitable home environment then purchasing curtains for all of your ground floor windows is ideal.

Curtains vary in length and width. The more fabric required to make the curtain normally determines the price range. More stylist and decorative fabric might also run you more than a plain design

Typical decorator fabrics that are suitable for curtains include linens; silks and faux silks; cotton and cotton-blend chintz’s, which have a shiny coating; warp sateen’s, which are smooth and heavy; drapery antique satin’s with characteristic slabs; and brocades, with raised, tapestry-inspired motifs.

Measure the width of the rod from left to right. A common rule for displaying curtains properly says the curtains finished width should be at least 2 times the width of your window (if not more – sheers can be 3 times the window width) to achieve a look of proper fullness.

Yes. There are different thickness levels when it comes to curtains which determine the amount of light that can be blocked.

It is suggested to change your curtains every season as the temperatures normally fluctuate. However, you can wash the same sets of curtains and re-hang them if you prefer.

You should measure the width of your window frame from the top to determine the size rod you need to use.

Blackout curtains are designed to block 100% of all incoming light while light filtering curtains significantly reduce the amount of sunlight that is let in but not all light.

Voile are used for sheer curtains which block a little privacy. Lace fabric can be used as the sheer curtain; cotton is a light material that cleans easily, linen is a heavier fabric that can create a dynamic living room design, while blackout polyester fabrics can help create heat and cold insulation.

100% Blackout curtains would provide the most comfort by creating a dark sleep friendly atmosphere. They are also noise reducing which is ideal.