The Best Blackout Curtains – 2023
Today, I’m here to share the best blackout curtains with you! Blackout curtains are perfect for blocking natural light out of bedrooms, kid’s rooms, living rooms, and more.
They can even improve your quality of sleep and provide energy-efficient insulation during the summer and winter months.
I’m also answering some common questions about blackout curtains in this post. If you’ve been on the fence about purchasing blackout curtains, this guide will give you all the resources you need!
Do Blackout Curtains Block 100% of Light?
Blackout curtains are designed to to block up to 99% of light. Thicker and denser fabrics block the most light, making blackout curtains perfect for bedrooms, kid’s rooms, and home theaters.
What is the Best Fabric for Blackout Curtains?
Polyester and polyester cotton blends are the best fabrics for blackout curtains. These fabrics are thick and tightly woven. Curtains lined with an acrylic coating also help reduce noise.
Do Blackout Curtains Make a Room Less Hot?
Blackout curtains are considered to be energy efficient because they make rooms less hot in the summer and warmer in the winter. They are great at insulating windows, and can even reduce utility bills.
Miscellaneous Tips:
- How to Hang Curtains The Right Way – How to make your windows look bigger, plus Elsie’s favorite curtain rods and hardware.
- How to Lengthen Curtains Without Sewing
- Blackout Curtain Liner – Add a liner to the curtains you already have.
