1️⃣ Chiffon and voile - a light and elegant touch
Suitable for: living rooms, reception rooms, under blackout layer in bedrooms
Features:
- Transparent and allows natural light to enter
- Adds softness to the room
- Not suitable alone in places that need privacy
✅ advice: It can be applied as a first layer with a blackout layer behind it.
2️⃣ Blackout - Complete control of lighting
Suitable for: bedrooms, home theater rooms, children's rooms
Features:
- Blocks light by 90-100%
- Maintains room temperature
- Provides complete privacy
✅ advice: If you want complete blackout and relaxation, stay in the blackout.
3️⃣ Cotton and linen – the natural, practical character
Suitable for: living rooms, dining rooms, open spaces
Features:
- Comfortable natural materials
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Gives a simple and warm look
✅ advice: Cotton is an ideal choice if you're looking for a balance between practicality and elegance.
4️⃣ Velvet - luxury and distinction
Suitable for: luxury reception rooms, classic bedrooms
Features:
- Heavy fabric insulates light and sound
- Soft texture and luxurious appearance
- Needs special cleaning
✅ advice: Use it in places that need a strong statement in the decor.
5️⃣ Silk and satin - a sophisticated and soft touch
Suitable for: bedrooms, formal spaces
Features:
- It shines and reflects light in an attractive way.
- He looks elegant but very sensitive.
- Requires lining to prevent damage.
✅ advice: Keep it out of direct sunlight to make it last longer.
6️⃣ Synthetic fabrics (polyester and others)
Suitable for: kitchens, offices, bathrooms
Features:
- Durable and moisture resistant
- Easy to wash and clean
- Multiple shapes and economical prices
✅ advice: Choose it if you are looking for a practical and economical option.
How to choose the right fabric for the room?
| The room | The most suitable fabrics |
|---|---|
| Bedroom | Blackout + Chiffon/Silk Lined |
| Living Room | Linen / Cotton / Chiffon |
| Kitchen/Bathroom | Polyester/Moisture-resistant roll |
| Children's room | Practical blackout + easy-to-wash materials |
| Classic reception | Velvet/Silk/Heavy Cotton |
conclusion
Curtain fabric is the heart of the design, not just a detail. When you choose fabric carefully, you'll notice a difference in the look of the room, the sense of comfort, and the quality of lighting. Consider both function and appearance to achieve the best results.
📌 Are you confused about choosing the right curtain fabric?
Book a consultation with the Petaliz team, and we'll help you choose the most suitable material for each room in your home.
