Need some curtain ideas to get you started? Scared of “draperies”? Great curtain ideas to help you face your fears!
Draperies (or curtains as you might think of them) are an awesome design solution! Here are a few curtain ideas to help you:
- absorb sound
- add height
- framing a view
- add texture
- add color
- bring random colors together
As every good decorator knows, draperies can completely pull together a room! Whether store bought or custom, a little fabric on your windows will go a LONG way in making your room go from “what’s missing” to “done”. How about a few great drapery ideas to get you started?
Curtain Ideas #1
Neutral furniture? Add instant style and interest with drapery panels! These eye-catching draperies take the room from simple to super!
Curtain Ideas #2
Uber traditional and formal furnishings? They almost need sophisticated window coverings to balance them in a room.
Curtain Ideas #3
A great view? Notice how the window treatment creates a frame for it! It does nothing to camouflage as you might think. Rather, it draws attention to it.
Curtain Ideas #4
Addressing multiple issues. While traditional, the combination of sheers and draperies still manages to tick lots of boxes. The sheer panels offer light-filter privacy, while the patterned top layer offers light blocking and pattern. This treatment, below showcase both, but you can choose to simply hide the sheers behind the decorative panels for an updated look.
Curtain Ideas #5
Need a little glam in your life? The addition of this shiny texture adds a certain glamour and luxury to the space.
Curtain Ideas #6
Dated architecture? This apartment might scream 1972, but the addition of a modern drapery keeps it current.
Curtain Ideas #7
Lack of interest? This room might be suffering from a little boredom if not for the draperies. They make such a visual punch, the literally complete this room. If you’re in a rental or a space you’re not wanting to paint, you get a log of “bang” with the addition of a bold window covering.
Curtain Ideas #8
Pulling together different solid colors of pieces? Select drapery panels with all your colors. This will create a cohesive and polished look.
I hope you enjoyed some of the great drapery ideas. I’m working on a series to get you motivated to cover those windows! Subscribe to either the blog or newsletter for continued updates!