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Don’t let the light of early sunrises wake you before your alarm.
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The velvet fabric has creases that are tough to remove.
Youll hear some crinkling when moving these curtains.
Best of all, the grommets made them easy to hang and shift around.
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Material:Polyester |Dimensions:40 by 60 in., 40 by 84 in., and 40 by 96 in.
Theyre not the best option for sound insulation.
They have nearly 100% blackout capabilities that made daytime naps perfectly dark and cozy.
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They also have a three-in-one construction with three hanging options that makes them easy to install.
Some light escapes through the edges of the window.
That way, they can nap with ease during the day without being woken by bright light.
They also have a sturdy, solid build that helps keep cold air from filtering into the bedroom.
They also open and close quietly, which is a huge bonus for parents of kids who wake easily.
Material:Cotton |Dimensions:63 in., 84 in., and 95 in.
Theyre likely too thick for bedrooms in warmer climates.
Another great Target blackout curtain buy is this two-pack of velvet curtain panels.
Even on the brightest days, our bedroom was in total darkness thanks to its great light filtering properties.
The inexpensive price point makes these a great value without skimping on quality.
Instead, you may want to opt for a lighter fabric.
Material:Recycled polyester |Dimensions:50 by 63 in.
and 50 by 84 in.
They dont block noise well.
They also run long, so you might hang these blackout curtains high for a more dramatic statement look.
While many curtains are prone to creasing, a bit of steaming eliminated any creases leftover from packaging.
Material:Polyester |Dimensions:57 by 98 in.
We then factored in their heft and weight.
Did the curtains drape nicely on the window rod, or did they feel stiff and overpowering?
Yourbedroom designcould be a culprit in keeping you up at night, according to sleep experts.
Still, be sure toavoid mistakes when hanging curtains.
If youre layering with sheers, choose rods that allow dual layers.
Be sure to alsoclean your curtains, which can help them maintain their style.
Questions You Might Ask
What is the best color for blackout curtains?
They all work effectively.
As someone sensitive to light and sound, shes a longtime user of blackout curtains to get better sleep.
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