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A Guide to Curtain Styles

One of the best ways to customize your home is to install a set of curtains. If you're after elegant
minimalism or brazen opulence, the right collection of curtains makes it easy to create an
atmosphere. Available in an utterly vast range of styles, there will certainly be a selection of curtains
to fit the unique style of your home.

Do not forget, a great way to create various moods in each room is to mix and match curtain styles in
your house. 

Eyelet curtains, such as upholstery fabric or velour, are ideally suited to heavier fabrics. 

Eyelet Curtains

Metal or wooden rings contain eyelet curtains that are equally spaced around the top of the curtain.
Rather than a curtain track, this design is usually combined with a rod or pole. Since the eyelets are
uniformly spaced, your curtains will collapse into beautiful, natural folds. Eyelet curtains are better
suited to fabrics that are thicker. 

Goblet Pleat Curtains

Goblet pleat curtains get their name from their pleats' distinctive cup-like shape. By pinching fabric
together to form a cone at the top, this type of curtain pleat is made. Goblet pleat curtains work better
with longer curtains, and with floor-to - ceiling curtains, they look particularly impressive. Goblet pleats
are a grand, traditional curtain style, and are ideal for bringing to the bedroom or lounge a sense of
opulence. 
For a sleek, modern look, the Inverted Pleats have clean lines. 

Inverted Pleat Curtains

Inverted pleat curtains could be the option for you if you are looking to create a sleek and modern look
in your building. Inverted pleat curtains feature pleats at the back, providing a high fabric wall. Inverted
pleats, named for their clean lines, are also known as box pleats. In any room in the house, this type of
curtain is fine. Inverted pleat curtains can be as bold or subdued as you want, with the correct fabric
option. 

Pencil Pleat Curtains

Pencil pleat curtains are one of the most common curtain types and are appropriate for a variety of
fabrics and lengths. By gathering tape at the top of the curtains, pencil pleats are made, forming deep
pleats. This curtain style fits contemporary as well as conventional interiors. 
For any space, twin pleats are a versatile choice. 

Twin Pleat Curtains

Often known as Dutch pleat curtains, twin pleat curtains are They can be hanged using hooks from any
curtain track, or using rings with hooks from a curtain rod. A very tailored look is provided by twin pleat
curtains. They are really luxurious and complete. 

Colors and Patterns

There is a wide range of options available, whether you are looking for curtains that blend into the
existing decor of your home, or ones that add a splash of color. For the lounge, bright and bold curtains
are ideal, while for bedrooms, a more subdued color palette is preferred. Some fabrics are more suited
to particular types of curtain pleats. For example, with goblet pleats, curtains with a repeating pattern
will not function well, as the pattern may not line up.

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