What Will Match With My Grey Bedroom Curtains?
You've hung the grey curtains, stood back and now you're wondering what actually goes with them. Grey is one of the easiest colours to ...
How to Wash Curtains Without Ruining Them
Washing curtains sounds simple until you pull them out of the machine and they're half the size they were going in, or the lining has g...
Should Curtains Touch the Floor? The Honest Answer
Right, let's address this once and for all. Curtains that hang two or three inches above the floor tend to look like they've been bough...
Blackout Curtains vs Blackout Blinds: Which Blocks More Light?
If you need a room genuinely dark, you've probably wondered whether curtains or blinds do a better job. The answer is less obvious than...
Blackout Curtains vs Thermal Curtains: Which Do You Actually Need?
These two get confused a lot, and it's understandable - both are sold as "practical" curtains, both often look similar on a product pag...
Voile Curtains vs Net Curtains: What’s the Difference?
People use "voile" and "net" interchangeably, but they're not the same thing. If you're deciding which one belongs in your home, the di...
Curtain Sizes in the UK: Standard Drops and Widths Explained
Buying curtains online is much easier once you understand how UK sizing works. The problem is that the labels aren't always obvious, an...
How to Hang Curtains in a Bay Window (Without the Headache)
Bay windows are one of those architectural features that make a room feel extra special. They add light, character and a little bit of ...
How to Hang Voile Curtains Like a Pro!
Light, floaty and effortlessly elegant. Voile curtains are a dream for softening your windows without blocking out the sunshine. But wh...
What the Heck is a Pencil Pleat Curtain?
Ever found yourself scrolling through curtain options online or wandering aimlessly down the aisles of a homeware shop wondering what i...