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CURTAIN FAQs
Are panels sold individually or as a pair?
All curtain panels are sold individually.
How do I add trim on the leading edges?
Our curtains are sold individually. If you would like trim on the inside of a set of curtains, order 1 panel with trim on the left and 1 panel with trim on the right.
What is the lead time for custom curtains?
Our curtains are made-to-order in the USA. We strive to ship in 10 days or less.
What curtain widths do you offer?
Windows come in all shapes and sizes, which is why we offer four different widths: 25”, 50”, 75", and 100”. We recommend selecting curtains based on the following window sizes.
How do I choose the correct curtain width and length?
Our team of trusted engineers created a simple-to-use Curtain Measurement Finder to help you determine your curtain panel size.
Why does the calculator determine a larger width than my window?
For Rod Pocket, Ring Top, and Grommet Curtains, we suggest the width of your panels is 2-3 times the width of the window. Why? This ensures that panels have proper fullness and create the beautiful ripple-effect (as seen in our photos). Proper width
What's the difference between privacy and blackout lining?
All of our curtains are lined on the back, both blackout and privacy lining are a soft white color. The Blackout lining is luxury cotton-polyester fabric that is true 100% blackout. Privacy lets a bit of light in while blackout lining lets you sleep
What is the difference between ring top, pinch pleat, tailored pleat, grommet and rod pocket?
We broke down everything you need to know about the construction options we offer in our Custom Curtain Styles blog post.
What is the finished width of a pinch pleat curtain panel?
The construction of pleated curtains creates built-in volume and the width refers to the finished top width. If you order a 50” wide pinch pleat panel, for example, the top will have a finished width of 50” while the bottom will be ~90” wide.
How much will my curtains weigh?
See the table below for approximate weights of the full-length, lined curtain panels.
How many curtain rings do I need?
Rings are not included in your curtain order. Curtain hooks are pre-sewn for ring top and pleated curtains. For cafe curtain rings, we recommend purchasing rings with a diameter of 3/4". See below for the number of rings needed per panel. You should
What curtain rod should I select?
Full-Length Curtains. Because of their weight, we recommend hanging full-length curtains on a mounted rod. See our Curtain Hardware Suggestions. Rod Pocket: Use a rod 1.25" or smaller to fit the sewn pocket. Grommet: Use a 1.5" rod to fit the grommet
Do you sell roman shades?
Not at the moment! We suggest purchasing our fabric by the yard and working with your local upholsterer to create the look you want.
I want to order pillows to match my curtains. How do I know what patterns work together?
We designed our collection to easily mix and match. Each product page features a Perfect Pairs section which provides prints that match that specific product. Need additional help? Fill out this form or email our design team at [email protected]
Do you suggest pressing or dry cleaning the curtains when they arrive?
No need for that! We suggest hanging the panels immediately so gravity can do its thing on wrinkles and creases. Use a steamer if you'd like, but not on velvet. You can also train the curtains by gathering the pleats neatly together. From there, use
Will the pattern on the panels line up when the curtains are closed?
Due to fabric width and repeat size limitations, patterns may not align across multiple curtain panels. Therefore, when the curtains are closed the pattern may not line up in a pair of curtains.
How does curtain trim add to my overall length?
Our pom pom and tassel trim adds about an inch to the length of your curtain. The drop from the bottom of the band to the bottom of our pom pom is 1.25, the diameter of the pom pom itself is 1 inch.
What kind of dyes are used to print your fabric?
Our digital print operation is set up to print natural fiber fabrics with fiber reactive dyes. Fiber reactive dyes are more environmentally friendly than pigment dyes. In addition, there are no PFAS on our fabric.
Do your curtains have seams?
Due to the width of our fabric, some curtains will have seams where two pieces are sewn together. Printed Curtains: 75"/100” wide pinch pleat and tailored pleat curtains will have seams. Solid Curtains: 75"/100” width ring top, grommet and rod pocket
How wide is the Rick Rack and Band trim?
These trims are ~2" wide.
What is the difference between custom cafe curtains and custom curtains?
Our custom cafe curtains are unlined, while our custom curtains are lined with your choice of privacy or blackout lining. Cafe curtains let in just enough light while still providing privacy, making them perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, and bathro
What is the difference between unlined panels and panels with privacy lining?
Unlined panels let light filter through while privacy lining blocks 70% of light.
What construction options are available for cafe curtains?
Choose from 6 construction options for a look that best suits your style, and your windows. We offer rod pocket, rod pocket with header, double rod pocket, ring top, pinch pleat, and tailored pleat. Try our complimentary design help if you need an ex
How do I choose the correct panel width?
Windows come in all shapes and sizes, which is why we have you covered with four different widths—25”, 50”, 75" or 100”. Need a hand picking the right panel dimensions for your windows? We recommend the following:.
How do I choose the correct panel length?
To figure out the appropriate length for your panel based on your preferred construction style, we recommend following the measurement guide below:. Rod Pocket with No Clips: Measure from the top of the rod to the window sill and add 0.5". Round down
Are the sheer curtains lined?
No, our sheer curtains are not lined. These panels are designed to let in light while still maintaining some privacy.
Can I add trim to my curtain panels?
Yes! You can add pom poms, tassels, bands or rick rack to all of our curtains except sheers.
Can I choose a cotton fabric that is not listed on the cafe curtain page?
Yes! Any of our printed cotton, embroidered, and jacquard fabrics can be made into cafe curtains. Send us an email at [email protected] to order.
What's an engineered seam and why do you not use them?
An engineered seam is a seam that matches the pattern perfectly where the fabric is connected. Achieving this is extremely costly and would waste 2-3 yards of fabric per panel! Therefore, due to our commitment to zero waste manufacturing and providin
Will your curtains work with a traverse curtain rod?
Will you add my own trim to your curtains?
We currently do not use customer-provided material, we only offer styles and fabrics listed on our website.
Can I order a fabric swatch or trim sample?
Yes! You can purchase fabric and trim samples here.
What are the dimensions from hook to top of curtain?
The distance from the top of the hook to the top of the curtain is 1/2" for ring top and pinch pleat and 1/4" for tailored pleat.