Curtains, in all likelihood, are the most well-liked and sought-after of all window covering, no argue with that. The reason is obvious, they come in countless of textures, fabrics, designs and patterns. This is to meet every kind of aesthetic requirement. Though there are many options like blinds, shades, shutters, etc. for window coverings, curtains are much preferred. They are an integral part of every home with some or the window getting dressed with these. If you are planning to install new coverings then check out the advantages we list out below before you make up your mind. Among the numerous types and styles of curtains, the block out curtains and sheer curtains are the core genre.

 Initially, when you think of block out curtains, an image of dark, heavy draperies comes to mind. While this might be how they used to look, the truth is that they now come in as many colors, styles and fabrics as regular curtains. Like any other products or materials we put into our homes or offices, we always consider its benefits and its functions.

For Block Out curtains, here are a few advantages:

  1. Its primary purpose is to block out light as much as possible. This is why it is ideal for bedrooms or nurseries to better our sleep because it can block out sunlight during the day and street lights during the night.

 

  1. It is ideal to manage and maintain privacy by restricting prying eyes in your home or office. This is especially true when you live at a high-rise apartment, where you have other occupied buildings at close quarters.

 

  1. These curtains have a thick, sturdy panel of fabric intended to block light, you also get the added benefit of an extra layer of soundproofing as well. This is usually most helpful in bedrooms and high-traffic areas.

 

  1. They are highly customizable. You can get exact size and shape depending upon requirement. Also, they can be used for every and any kind of window unlike other window coverings that cannot be installed indiscriminately.

 

Now we go to Sheer Curtains. Sheer curtains give a highly elegant look and are quite attractive and rather useful for people who seek privacy, although sheers provide privacy during the daytime when it is brighter outside than inside, but do not provide privacy at night time. Not only do sheer curtains look elegant but they also offer a light breezy feel and are perfect for living rooms, bedrooms and kitchen windows. Like Block Out curtains, it comes with various styles and designs. Sheer curtains are a great way to brighten your home, giving you a light and airy atmosphere. So, why choose sheer curtains?

 

  1. If you have a window which overlooks a nice view or the mountains and opens to a view worth seeing, sheer curtains can be the best window coverings for you. You can also flaunt the beautiful location of your house. This is by installing light shades sheer curtains which can expose the people inside your house to the outside view.
  2. If you love sunlight, you can enjoy its natural rising with sheer curtains. It can give your space a comfortable feel, make your room bigger and airy. Sheers make a room feel light and bright, but give a finished look and touch of privacy.

 

  1. If your budget is tight or simply in no mood to invest on your window treatment, sheer curtains are extremely affordable. It’s easy on your wallet but heavy in terms of making your space elegant and homey.

Curtains come in a wide range of designs, fabrics and patterns There are options to suit every pocket and budget. Curtains these days are of superior quality and last really long if well taken care of in the right manner.

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If you live in Ipswich, Springfield Lakes, Jimboomba, Brisbane, Ripley or surrounding areas, then you can browse our blinds and shutters collection HERE.

We sell a wide variety. This include the roller shutters, plantation shutters, roller blinds, outdoor blinds, zipscreeen, ziptrak, outdoor louvres. Contact us for an obligation free quote.