What is Curtain?
A curtain is a piece of cloth or other material intended to block or obscure light, air drafts, or, water. A curtain is also the movable screen or drape in a theater that separates the stage from the auditorium or that serves as a backdrop/background.
Below are Shops That Sells Curtains In South Africa
S.A. Curtains
Located in: Oriental Plaza
Address: Oriental Plaza, Shop N14, Lilian Ngoyi St, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2001
Areas served: Cape Town and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
Phone: 081 794 0611
Kays Curtains
Located in: Oriental Plaza
Address: 26 Lilian Rd, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2092
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 3:30PM ⋅ Opens 9:30AM Wed
Phone: 011 836 0512
Curtains For Africa
Located in: Oriental Plaza
Address: Shop N23, Oriental Plaza, Bree Street Entrance, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2092
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 5PM
King Curtains
Address: 79 Cambridge Rd, Qonce, 560
Phone: 043 643 3551
What is a good price for curtains?
Curtains and Drapes: Typically, drapes and curtains cost an average of $100 to $250 per panel. However, this can range between $7 to $1,500 overall, depending on how fancy you want to get.
What are the 3 types of curtains?
Today we’ll review 15 different types of curtains from decorative to functional and everything in between so you can hang your curtains with confidence:
- Single panel curtains.
- Panel pair curtains.
- Pinch pleat curtains.
- Box pleat curtains.
- Goblet pleat curtains.
- Pencil pleat curtains.
- Grommet curtains.
- Rod pocket curtains.
What is the standard length of curtains in South Africa?
curtain size guide – curtains
TAPED CURTAIN | EYELET CURTAIN |
---|---|
W230 x L218cm | W145 x L250cm (8 eyelets) |
W230 x L250cm (ex length) | W145 x L280cm (8 eyelets) (ex length) |
W270 x L218cm (ex width) | W225 x L225cm(12 eyelets) |
W270 x L250cm (ex width & length) | W225 x L250cm(12 eyelets) (ex length) |
How long is extra length curtains?
An extra length curtain will give you approximately 30 cm additional length to work with. The width of a curtain is more flexible. There is no set calculation when it comes to curtain width, however, we recommend that the hanging curtain is gathered to half of it’s width.
What color should my curtains be?
The best color for curtains is at least one shade lighter or darker than the walls with similar undertones. For example, dark-colored curtains in deep, rich shades look stunning against light-colored walls painted warm-white, cream, light-gray or light taupe.
9 Important Tips on How to Choose Curtains for Windows
- #1: Know the Difference Between Curtains and Drapes.
- #2: Pick Out the Right Fabric.
- #3: The Colour of Your Curtain Design Can Make or Break the Look.
- #4: Choose Wisely between Prints and Solids.
- #5: Select the Ideal Length of Curtains for Windows and Doors.