Curtains may be utilized in a multitude of ways in the home, from keeping out the cold to adding a decorative touch. They may be hung on a window frame or a curtain rod that already exists. Curtains can be chosen to give absolute blocking or a more subtle level of light management depending on the size of the window and the quantity of light required.

There are a few things to consider while choosing curtains. First, choose the cloth based on the intended style, feel, and function. Heavy textiles, like as velvet and brocade, may create a luxury, comfortable environment, whilst lightweight fabrics, such as cotton and linen, can create a more informal ambiance. Furthermore, certain textiles are superior.