There’s no such thing as a finished space until you've decided on the fabric you’d like to decorate your windows with. But while the pattern, pleat, and length of these window dressings are all decisions to deliberate over, there’s one more design detail to add to the conundrum — and that’s whether you should go for dark vs light curtains.
“Dark curtains are brilliant if you want drama or that cocoon‑like vibe, especially in bigger rooms," Victoria Robinson, a product manager at curtain brand Hillarys, tells us. “Whereas lighter curtains are ideal for smaller rooms or north‑facing spaces, where you’ll want as much brightness as possible," the expert adds.
