Striped Geometric Eyelet Curtains | Foil Print Dotted Wavy Lines for B (2024)

FAQs

What are wave pleat curtains? ›

Wave curtains are fitted to a slim, discreet curtain track so they are suitable for all standard sized windows. Because they have a relaxed fold, they help to create a contemporary look in any home.

Lined curtains have an added lining layer of thick, insulating fabric on the back of the curtain which can either be attached to the curtain or can be hung on a separate track behind the curtain. The lining can be a matching or complementary fabric, or plain curtain fabric such as white or ivory.

Eyelet curtains, sometimes referred to as grommet curtains, are a contemporary choice for a modern home. Eyelets are the circular cutouts, and grommets are the curtain rings that encase the eyelets. These features allow your curtains to glide across the rod with ease.

Do all Curtains Need Linings? By no means do all curtains need a lining! Some fabrics and interiors may require a lining for suitability reasons, but it depends on personal choice and the desired look you are trying to create.

Available in nickel, brass or gun metal depending on the desired look, eyelets will only work with curtain poles. They are easy to install and will fall in beautiful soft pleats when hung. Wave headings are stylish and modern, perfect for modern interiors.

Pinch pleats are one of the most popular pleats, with many ways to customize. These pleats are permanently sewn in to give custom drapes a full look. Pinch pleats are very versatile. They are appropriate for a comfortably casual space, or they work well with traditional and elegant interiors.

The simple answer to what gives ripple fold curtains their name is that they have an S-shaped curve that is consistent across the entire track span.

Puddled curtains fall in the category of floor-length curtains that uphold the 'more is more' concept of interior design. In contrast to most curtains that graze or hang just above the floor, puddled curtains “pool” or gather on the floor. To achieve a puddled look, you need an excess of fabric in terms of length.

In addition to sheers, blackout curtains, thermal curtains, valances, tab top curtains, grommet curtains, rod pocket curtains, and more, many different kinds of curtains are available. 2.

Due to the nature of the heading, they cannot pass a bracket. So if your window is quite wide, it will require more than just one centre bracket, meaning your curtains will never be fully functional.

Are eyelet curtains old fashioned? ›

Eyelet curtains are a modern design classic. The clean lines and wave style look great at any window.

Pencil pleats are renowned for their timeless and sophisticated feel, requiring more fabric than eyelet curtains due to the tight gather within the header. Our pencil pleat curtains offer the same seamless hand-sewn finish as our eyelet curtains and have a 3-inch tape that makes hanging them on tracks easy.

It also tricks your eye into thinking the window is much larger than it actually is. The rule of thumb is to go 8 to 12 inches wider than your window.

Hovering an inch or less above the floor

Another stylish option is to have curtains hover very slightly above the floor: no more than an inch. This style makes opening and closing the drapes or curtains easy, so it's a great option for windows that will be used often.

Poly cotton twill lining is a simple solution for lining curtains and blinds and is known as a drapery lining, made of 70% polyester and 30% cotton. As a cotton blend, it has the best components of each material, it helps your curtains drape correctly as well as offering privacy.

Please note that wave curtains need a wave track (not a standard track) to hang from.

The sleek and minimalist effect achieved by wave curtains makes them especially suitable for modern interiors, but wave curtains also look good alongside more traditional décor.

We recommend you deduct 1-1.5cm from the bottom of the track to the floor measurement for floor clearance. This is however down to personal preference, and you may prefer your curtains to touch the floor, in which case don't deduct the 1-1.5cm.

The outside edge of the curtain will face back towards the wall. Simply push each fold backwards and forwards to create the wave effect and insert hooks onto your wave track in succession. When curtains are first hung they should be dressed to encourage them to fall into even folds.