Contemporary Curtains For Any Room In Your Home

Curtains are used in almost every home in the country. Some are not as contemporary in style as other but there is still hope for those homes! Contemporary curtains are sold at almost every retailer around. They come in many styles such as pinch pleated, silk, country style, designer and ruffled and in a variety of applications such as for the kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room and even for a patio door. Some of them are appropriate for multiple applications.

A kitchen window may not be the perfect location for long, pinch pleated drapes but they are perfect for country style and ruffled curtains. The April Kitchen Curtain Pfaltzgraff Print Floral Autumn Design is the perfect curtains for a kitchen. They fit several styles including modern, contemporary and country style and the colors are coordinated with light blues, greens and pinks on a white background. For an entire window dressing you need two 38” swags @ $14.99 each, a curtain valance @ $9.99 each, 2-30” curtain tiers @ $11.99 a pair. They can be found at bedbathstore.com. Ruffles are also perfect for a bedroom or bathroom.

A set of drapes that is perfect for a living room or bedroom is the Davenport Stripe Lined Pinch Pleated Drapes by Renaissance. They are made of woven striped fabric in two colors; burgundy or sage green with contrasting gold stripes. They come in lengths of 84" and 95" and 48", 96" and 144" widths. They can be found at bedbathstore.com for between $29.99 a pair and $79.99 a pair. Silk is also an option for the living room or a bedroom. The Silk Sari Drapes Cinnabar Panels are made of an airy & delicate silk mixed fabric. They measure 84" x 44" with a 2" rod pocket for $49.99 at amazon.com.

Newer fashions in contemporary curtains include tab top and grommet top curtains. The Paisley Au Lait ~ Contemporary Black and White Tab Top Curtain from amazon.com features hand printed regal black paisley motifs on a white background. They are printed with intricately carved wooden blocks on voile fabric. Each panel length includes 5-4” tabs for ease in hanging for only $26.99. All of the contemporary curtains make a great replacement for shutters, blinds or shades and most can be used with sheers. The Manchester Grommet Top Curtain is a corduroy curtain with a grommet rod pocket. They are a generous 112” wide per pair and will accommodate a 1-1/4” rod. They can be found at countrycurtains.com for between $48.99 and $55.99 in chocolate brown, cream or sienna rose.

Windows are a huge part of your décor and nothing is more inviting than the country style of valance curtains. The Cumberland Plaid Curtain & Valance Program is a large multi-colored plaid curtain in blue and red. There are a number of pieces to fit each window and the prices will depend on the styles of curtains and valances you choose. These are designer curtains so expect to pay slightly more than you would for other types. They are available at bedbathstore.com and many other online retailers.