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These curtains can be used in bedrooms, media rooms, or anywhere that requires light control. They come in different materials, colours, designs, and styles.
The blackout curtains will block out any light from the streetlights or sunlight. The curtains can also be used to keep out outside noises and improve energy efficiency.
The blackout curtains protect furniture and artwork from fading by UV rays. These curtains are available in neutral shades or vibrant patterns to suit any interior style. Material like sheer curtains and pencil pleated drapes provide UV protection, while also allowing light control.
Blackout curtains and energy efficiency
Blackout is also available for light control.
Contribute to energy efficiency. Their thermal lining helps keep rooms cool in the summer and warm in the winter. The specialised coating prevents the fabric from fading and ensures long-lasting durability.
Blackout curtains should be chosen according to how dark the room will be. For complete darkness, full blackout shades work best. Room-darkening drapes have a more subtle effect. Cordless blackout drapes are an excellent choice in homes with pets or children.
Installing blackout curtains correctly is essential for their success. The curtains should have a rod that prevents light gaps and be long and wide enough to cover your entire window frame. To block all light, the measurements should extend beyond the frame of each window by at least 12″ on all four sides.