Drapes and Curtains
Curtains and drapes are a great way to accentuate any décor, as they allow you to add rich textures and can tie together various colors and designs within a room. Drapery ranges from light and airy to heavy and bold, and works well on its own or in combination with other window treatments. You can further personalize your curtain or drape ensemble with custom hardware.
Benefits of Drapes and Curtains
Drapes and Curtains offer a range of benefits, such as:
- Safety: cordless design prevents safety hazards to children and pets
- Convenience: open and close them with a simple push or pull
- Versatility: no struggling with oversized or hard-to-reach windows
- Energy-Efficiency: prevent heat from entering during the winter or keep it in during the winter, either way, you save money Privacy and Light Control: Can provide visual privacy while still letting in natural light.
Curtains and Draperies | What You Should Know
Features
Sheer
These are light and airy, providing privacy while still letting in natural light. They are perfect for living rooms, kitchens, and other spaces that require a bright and open feel.
Sheer
These are light and airy, providing privacy while still letting in natural light. They are perfect for living rooms, kitchens, and other spaces that require a bright and open feel.
Blackout
As the name suggests, these are designed to block out light completely. They are perfect for bedrooms and media rooms, where you need total darkness to sleep or watch movies.
Grommet
Grommet Draperies are a simple, economical way to dress your windows in elegance. These curtains and drapes are available in both sheer and standard fabrics, in a range of solid colors and eye-catching patterns.
Pleated
These curtains and draperies come with built in pleats that will create gentle folds below when mounted to the rod, so simply order the exact width you want to cover.
Choosing the Right Drapes and Curtains
When choosing drapes and curtains, there are a few factors to consider. First, think about the amount of light you want to let into the room. For bedrooms and media rooms, heavy drapes or blackout curtains are ideal. For living rooms and kitchens, sheer curtains or lighter weight fabrics are typically a better choice.
Next, consider the style of your room. If you have a modern or minimalist space, grommet curtains are a great option. If you prefer a more relaxed and casual look, tab top curtains might be the way to go. Finally, think about the overall aesthetic of your room and choose drapes or curtains that complement your existing decor.
Blinds.com
Our in house drapes and curtains can be customized with beautiful fabrics and design. The perfect custom curtains and draperies for your personal style are available directly from us to your doorstep. Their Insulating and light control properties make them both fashionable and functional.
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Bali
Bali Custom Draperies bring a classic, custom-tailored look to your windows. With over 100 fabrics, including softly-hued sheers and high-fashion colors in textures, jacquards, prints and stripes, you are sure to find the perfect complement to your room.
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Blackout
Get them fully blacked-out so you can get the rest you deserve, just don't forget to add on a blackout liner. If you aren't looking for full blockage, there are options to allow varying degrees of light to get through.
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Grommet
Choose a grommet if you'd like an easy way to set up your drapes or curtains while maintaining a sense of elegance and style when utilized. Theres always a way to cover up those windows and grommets allow a single individual to attain the same look at professional teams!
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Pleats
Draperies and curtains that take the soft elegance of fabric, embellish them with a pinch pleat and create a sophisticated look while maitaining a "wow" factor that your guest's will never stop talking about!
More about PleatsDrapes and Curtains FAQs
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Although there are no significant differences between drapes and curtains, curtains are sometimes used to refer to inexpensive window coverings made in stock sizes while drapes are higher quality, made with linings and made to order in custom sizes.
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Yes, you can have curtains or drapes along with blinds, shutters or shades. Two exceptionally good choices to pair with them are roman or roller shades.
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Yes, the fabric will trap air and help reduce electricity cost. This is especially more effective with thicker materials.
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Yes, curtains/drapes can be fully blacked-out as long as you add on a blackout liner, however , there are options to allow varying degrees of light to get through.
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Curtains and drapes only require a drapery rod for installation and while others also require hooks or cord to hang, though they are only a small hinderance to install.
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Yes, they are an elegant piece to any room due to their simple design but endless customization of fabrics and designs.
