Block-out curtains

Why buy blackout curtains?

Did you want to sleep late but the sun's rays are shining on you? Are the streetlights and moonlight keeping you awake? Your solution is blackout curtains from IKEA. The heavy fabric of the curtains falls evenly and softly while all outside light is blocked. You can sleep peacefully, read your book, watch TV, or use your laptop without the outside glare. This way you have a nice and cosy room. The curtain's colour palette will match the decor of any room and is extremely easy to handle. The heading tape has hidden tabs that help in hanging the curtains directly on a curtain rod. The eyelet heading also does the same as the heading tape. The heading tape will help you create pleats using the curtain hooks.

You can block the view from your window with these curtains. Everybody deserves privacy in their own house which is why you should get these curtains. You and your loved ones do not have to deal with unwanted glances and can feel safe in your home. Even if you have tall or extra wide windows, these IKEA curtains can be made to the length you need. There’s no need to hem or sew the curtains since the laminated fabric does not shred. Your windows will look incredible once this type of curtain is put in place.

These curtains keep your room stylish and vibrant since they are made after careful planning keeping both aesthetics and functionality in mind. When you decorate your house, these curtains should absolutely be on your IKEA shopping list. They look magnificent and liven up any room with their stunning colours. They are also durable and practical while softening the outside noise.

Light blocking curtains by IKEA

The blackout curtains will be a great purchase for your home. Your room will be splendid since these curtains are stylish and practical. Whether it is day or night, these curtains will make sure light from the outside will not enter your room and ruin your mood. Want to watch something in your home theatre, make the perfect movie hall atmosphere with these blackout curtains. Lighten your mood with soulful music and your living room can become a dance floor with these beautiful drapes even during the daytime and create an intimate environment.

The BENGTA block-out curtain is extra wide that will block out outside light so that you are undisturbed in your room. You can pick from a wide range of colours - blue, light green, light grey, and light pink to decorate your windows. Make your room the ocean floor with water tones or vibrant like a dawn sky with greys and pinks.

The BIRTNA block-out curtains are soft as velvet and look like suede. They block out outside light effectively for your privacy and you will have a good night’s sleep with them on your windows. You can choose from beige and light grey turquoise to suit your home decor all while enjoying the blackout function. 

The BLÅHUVA block-out curtains will make sure your sleep is uninterrupted by moonlight, sunlight, and street lights. The heavy fabric will drape wonderfully while you admire the green or dark blue shade but will not make your mood blue. 

The HILLEBORG block-out curtains are extremely effective at making sure both the heat of the summer and draughts from the winter stay out. This grey blackout curtain will hang directly on curtain rods with the eyelet heading, easy to hang and easy to take off.

The MAJGULL block-out curtains block sunlight from shining through and will darken your room completely. This dark turquoise curtain will drape well on a curtain rod or a curtain track and remind you of the azure beaches of tropical islands. 

Advantages of blackout curtains

There are several benefits of using blackout window curtains from IKEA. Firstly, these curtains block light from entering as their name suggests. You can easily hang these curtains on a curtain road since they come with an eyelet heading with hidden tabs. Once the curtain is hung, you can create pleats in the curtain since there is the heading tape. The length of the curtain can also be adjusted to whatever length you need. No sewing or hemming is required since laminated fabrics don’t shred. 

Whether it is summer or winter, you can control how much sunlight enters your room. In addition, IKEA also cares about the environmental impact of its products. That's why these curtains are made from recycled PET bottles. Using waste as a raw material is one of the steps taken to be more sustainable. Add your bit to saving the earth and cleaning up the environment, every effort counts. 

This blackout curtain will greatly improve your sleep cycle when the sunlight is blocked and the outside noise is muffled. If you work the night shift and need to sleep during the day, these curtains are an excellent idea and will trick your circadian rhythm into sleeping. 

Black curtains for bedroom & other rooms

You live in a very sunny spot in your city. You have moved all your furniture and set up your new home. But the sun is shining too brightly inside your house every day. So what should you do? Install a blackout curtain on your window. This way the sunlight only enters your room when you want it to during the day. At night, you can also block out streetlights and moonlight if you are easily disturbed. The fabric is easy to handle so you can just draw the curtains and get back to what you were doing. 

These wonderful curtains can be hung on your windows in the bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom, study room, and other rooms. Blackout curtains are very popular for hanging on windows since adults and children can operate them. 

Curtains are a very essential part of any home but blackout curtains are extra special. You can effortlessly hang the curtains in your home without any problems and the curtains can match your home decor. With different colours, you will have many choices when you are looking through IKEA's store and online collection. 

If you’re looking for home decor suggestions, a blackout curtain would look perfect in your home. They look beautiful against your furniture's colour scheme. The amount of sunlight allowed in your room is under your control so your decorations, cushions and other stuff won’t fade in the extra bright sunlight. Nobody from the outside will be able to see what is happening in your home thus giving you and your family privacy. These curtains are easy to fix in place even if you are not a DIY (do it yourself) person. Using easy instructions and all the parts, you will be able to install the curtains and/or curtain hooks in your home. You will feel so happy once the curtains have been installed in every room of your house. 

Before you buy heavy thick curtains

While decorating your home, you realise you need a blackout curtain and find IKEA's collection. The first thing you need to do is measure the dimensions of all your windows. With the measurements, you will be able to choose the curtains. Figure out which colour options will work best in your home decor. 

Once you have all the necessary information, visit the IKEA store and check out the selection with your list of requirements. These curtains are sturdy and long-lasting so you can enjoy them for a long time. They will look amazing in your home and you will receive many compliments from your friends and family. 

Sustainability efforts and environment

IKEA knows that the earth and its resources are precious and sustainability is part of the future. IKEA wants all the raw materials to be renewable or recycled and sourced in ethical ways by the year 2030. This is why recycled polyester and recycled PET bottles are utilised in creating these blackout curtains. When fewer new raw materials are used, the impact on the environment is lessened and existing raw materials get a new life. The earth's resources are better managed and the environment is better conserved. IKEA believes in maintaining and using resources very carefully. It is everybody's responsibility to do what little they can in taking care of the environment and the earth's resources. 

Care Instructions

Dust and dirt can accumulate everywhere in your home, especially on furniture. That's why IKEA makes its furniture extremely easy to clean, especially these blackout window shades. You can throw them in the wash and iron them according to the washing instructions. Knowing how treasured your time is, IKEA makes sure its products are low maintenance so that you spend less time cleaning and more time living your life. Recycled 0.5 l PET bottles were also used to manufacture these lovely curtains. Using waste as a raw material is one step closer to a brighter and more sustainable future for our planet and future generations. That is why it is beneficial to buy all your furniture from an IKEA physical store and online collection. 

Why IKEA is the best place for furniture

Decorating your home can be a joy for some and a task for others. IKEA is here for both kinds of people. They produce amazing and practical pieces of furniture. They are known for keeping in mind your requirements and needs when designing furniture. You will be spoilt for choices in terms of colours, styles, and types. IKEA manufactures efficient and practical furniture. For example, heavy blackout curtains are wonderful at keeping sunlight, moonlight, and streetlights out of your room. Also, they keep any unwanted glances from strangers outside. You just relax in your room watching TV, reading a book, playing on a tablet, or working on your laptop. You and your loved ones can spend blissful hours in your home. Of course, safety and the customers are one of the top priorities of IKEA. 

Once the curtains are set up in your home, be prepared to be astonished by how stylish and perfect the curtains will look in your home. The light blocking curtains can be fixed in any room - living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, study room, and so on. The colour palette is effortless to coordinate with your home decor. Just try them out. They will amazing. 

The environment and sustainability are important to IKEA. This is why recycled PET bottles and recycled polyester are used when making furniture pieces which is how we do our bit for the conservation of the earth. All materials follow safety guidelines at IKEA since your safety is always a top priority at IKEA.

So do browse through IKEA's fantastic collection of blackout curtains and find the one for your home. Then afterwards, you can even help your family and friends pick and install these in their homes.