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Oonagh Turner

This Controversial Window Treatment Trick Might Just Make Your Room Feel Bigger and Brighter

A dining room with windows without curtains.

We're big fans of layering texture here at Livingetc, so to suggest doing without curtains in your living room or bedroom might seem like we're going against the grain. But I've seen plenty of examples recently where large, spacious living rooms and bedrooms are ditching the drapes, instead favoring bare panes and by doing so, allowing light to flood the space.

I'm a firm believer in the more fabric and texture, the cozier, and I would have thought the space without curtains would feel unfinished and unwelcoming. But these examples have converted me.

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