Curtains and draperies are an important aspect of enhancing interior ambience and style. Choosing the right curtain is as important as choosing the furniture in a room or the painting of a room.
Curtains play an important room as they help shield from direct sunlight, help trap dust particles that may come in your living spaces through windows or doors, provide privacy from the outside of the living space and most importantly curtains when chosen rightly, easily complement the ambience and style of living space.
You may have in one way or the other thought on what should affect the kind of curtain you would want for your living space. Some of the aspects you should be on the lookout for include;
Colour of the curtain, be sure to choose a curtain that will easily complement your living space interior.
Quality of the material, the quality of the material used to make the curtain can as well be a decorative aspect. There are certain materials that have extra details than others. The quality of the material will as well affect the durability of your curtains.
The length of your curtain usually comes down to preferences. There are those of us who like to have short curtains and others like the curtains to reach the floor. This will have a direct impact on the cost and design of the curtain. It is however important to know that certain openings require certain lengths.
In this review we sample some of the curtains up for sale on Amazon, to guide you as you look for the best curtain for your living space.
Deconovo Blackout Curtains for Bedroom.
What we like about this curtain.
The bedroom curtains are packaged as a set of two panels, both have a width of 38-inch and a length of 72-inch. They also have 6 stainless silver grommets that are 1.6-inch in diameter to help hold the curtain in position.
There is a variety of colours and sizes to choose from, this makes it easy as you only need to identify a colour that complements your living space.
The curtains have a rich texture, they are well designed and made of 100% polyester fabric that makes them soft and silky. A well-printed foil waves line and dots pattern add the detail of the curtain.
The curtains are heavy enough to shade off a room. The curtains are not see-through, they will adequately block out sunlight from any room providing you with ultimate privacy.
The curtains also contribute to energy saving. They help in retaining heat preventing it from passing through helping keep your living space warm in the cold months.
There are different sizes and colours indicated by the manufacturer that can align with your needs. Also, be sure to check the care instruction given to avoid inconveniences.
What we do not like about the curtains.
The curtains are not entirely blackout curtains. They will block out as much light but still not totally dark. Other than that, everything else is fine.
BGment Blackout Curtains for Bedroom.
What we like about this curtain
The bedroom curtains are packaged as a set of 2 pink curtains each panel with a width of 38- inches and a length of 45-inches. The curtain panels have 6 stainless metal grommets measuring 1.6-inch in diameter for easy use of the curtains.
The curtains can easily block out up to 85% sunlight and UV rays making them ideal for privacy. This will also protect your floor and upholstery from fading.
Thermal insulating properties, the curtains will trap heat and balance at room's temperature in cold seasons. This will help cut down and save on energy bills.
For maximum durability check on the manufactures care instructions so as not to damage the fabric during cleaning and setting.
What we do not like about the curtains.
The curtains are not blackouts darker colors have a darker effect. Be on the look out for this if your intention is to buy blackouts.
Rutterllow Blackout Curtains for Bedroom
What we like about this curtain.
The bedroom curtains are packaged and sold as 2 panel 38-inch in width and 45-inch length each. The curtains also come equipped with 6 1.6-inch inner diameter grommets that will fit any standard size grommet and flow easily.
The curtains are made of a heavy fabric that will block sunlight from penetrating. Darker colors work best. This also make the curtains thermal insulators and they will protect heat loss from your house during cold seasons as well as keep your bedroom cool during hot seasons.
There are multiple choices of colors and sizes to choose from depending on what will best complement your room. Follow the manufactures care guide to ensure the curtains serve you for as long as possible.
What we do not like about the curtains.
Brighter colors will not completely dark out the room. The material is also not as quality as one would expect. But for the price they go for we still found them to be pretty decent.
NICETOWN Small Kitchen Windows Curtains
What we like about this curtain
The kitchen window curtains are packaged as 2 curtain panels each with 1.6 inner diameter grommets and measure 42-inch in width by 37.2-inch length.
There are a wide variety of colors and size to choose from depending on your choice. A good quality material that is heavy yet soft enough makes these curtains thermal insulators, energy-efficient and fade resistant curtains a good choice.
The curtains are easy to install and clean. They are both machine or hand washable and can be ironed at a low temperature.
What we do not like about the curtain.
They will not completely darken the room. A darker shade will obviously be darker but not total blackout.
Summary.
Looking for good curtains can be hectic, but once you understand what quality, size, color and how many curtains you need will help you make a decision in less time. It is our hope that this article is informative enough to guide you on some of the choices.