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Curtains without hooks

What do you call a curtain without hooks? The most common curtain without hooks is an eyelet curtain. This is a specific type of curtain heading where metal rings (or grommets) are punched and...

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Wave headed curtains explained

Mar 29, 2021

Wave headed curtains are one of the newer styles of curtain headings. It works on a track and offers a sleek look within a room. Operated by a...

How to measure windows for blinds

Oct 26, 2020

Here's your step by step guide on how to measure windows for blinds. As with curtains, it's really important to take care when measuring windows for...

How to measure windows for curtains

Sep 8, 2020

Measuring for curtains is one of the most important stages of the curtain process. If your measurements are incorrect then it’s likely your curtain...

What are voile curtains?

Aug 17, 2020

Voile curtains explained Voiles (from the French for veil) are exactly what they sound like. A thin sheer piece of material that is used instead of...

5 curtain tips that will help you when buying new curtains

Aug 5, 2020

Today we’re collating all of our favourite curtain tips and tricks into one blog post. If you’re on the hunt for some new curtains there will be...

Curtain mistakes to avoid

Jul 16, 2020

In this post we run through the most common curtain mistakes to avoid when buying or putting up curtains. Fitting curtains is an art and if you’ve...

What curtains are best suited to student accomodation?

Jun 23, 2020

Interior design is just as important in student accommodation as it is in care or leisure establishments. A student's room is home from home for a...

The history of soft furnishings

May 19, 2020

It’s always good to have a knowledge of your roots so we’re going back in time with this blog post. Here’s a couple of the key periods for curtains...