Blackout Curtains

Blackout shade are an affordable, stylish, and helpful window treatment option that does more than a good look on your windows. Sunblock drapes and curtains block direct sunlight from entering the room through the window and keep your room dark and cool. Because of the blackout fabric, direct sunlight cannot enter the room and protect your expensive furniture from damage. Blackout Curtains also block sunlight heat. That’s why Air conditioning runs more economically and consumes less electricity.

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Blackout Curtains Fabric

The main things used for the blackout curtains are blackout fabric. Cotton, polyester, silk, rayon, linen, velvet, and voile made Blackout curtains.

The curtain’s Fabric is made of four layers, blocking the sun’s UV rays very well. This Fabric has a blackout coating back side of the decorative Fabric, that’s why sunlight cannot enter the room.

The fabric industry uses various materials to make blackout fabric. But when you are talking about the UAE curtains industry, in that case, we Commonly use polyester, velvet, polyester and cotton mix, silk, polyester and rayon mix Etc. To make blackout curtains, those use for the front layer. On the back side, use various types of coating to produce a final product.

Silicone, PVC or Rubber Coating

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In the UAE market, silicone, PVC and rubber coating are the most popular for building this type of Fabric with light-blocking properties. Four layers use to make these Fabrics. The first layer is decorative Fabric. Then three layers of Silicon, PVC, or Rubber coating are used, and a machine press all those four layers. In this process, the standard Fabric becomes blackout fabric. For the three layers of coating, you can wash this Fabric easily. 

Chemical Coating

Fabric

This process uses different types of colour

chemicals for coating the back side of decorative Fabric to block fabric holes. This Fabric’s back sides have different colours like beige, white, and grey. Through this process, blackout transformed. For the chemical, you cannot wash this Fabric. You can do only dry wash.

Nanofibers Particles

This process uses nanofibers particles

to block sunlight. In between the two same decorative fabrics, using two-layer nanofiber partials improves blackout qualities and blocks 100% of the light from entering a room. Four layers use to make this. The fibre particles use in the middle of two decorative fabrics. For that reason, you can wash them easily.

Blackout Curtains Hanging System

You can hang your blackout fabric with a curtains rail. Many types of curtain riding rails are available in the market. Still, two types of curtain-depending processes are usually the most used nowadays. These are one is Track type another is Rod type.

Track-Type:

  To make Track type systems, mainly use hook tape, curtains hanging hook, bracket and aluminium rail. Hook tape is attached to the upper part of the Fabric, and the curtains hanging hook is attached to the hook tape. And it helps to hang curtains with the runner. The aluminium rail has a small runner inside, which helps to move curtains horizontal. And brackets allow to hold the track into the wall and help with the screw, fisher.                      

Rod-Type:

Rod-type curtains are also called Eyelet curtains. To make eyelet curtains need eyelet rings, ring tape, aluminium rods and brackets. Eyelet rings are two types of plastic and metal attached to the top of Fabric. With the help of eyelet rings and a rod, hang blackout curtains easily. brackets help hold the aluminium tube to the wall.

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Available Track System of Sunblock Curtains:

Fine hanger (20mm), Fine hanger (30mm), Bend hanger (20mm), Bend hanger (30mm), American hanger, Rebel fold hanger, Pull track, Curtains Rod these types of track systems available with us.

Main Benefits of Blackout Curtains and Conclusion:

  If you are looking for window curtains for your home, especially drapes for your bedroom, you should go for blackout curtains. And you should know the benefits of blackout curtains window treatment.

  • Light control: Blackout curtains can block all outside light and keep your room dark.
  • Privacy: Blackout Curtains are not transparent. That’s why this curtain gives you complete privacy.
  • Reduce energy cost: Sunlight is not allowed to enter the room’s interior, so the room does not heat up, and the AC also consumes less electricity.
  • Health benefits: Blackout curtains block UV rays from the sun and help protect against deadly diseases like skin cancer.
  • Protect furniture from sunlight: It protects the house’s expensive furniture from the sun’s damaging rays.
  • Able to create an inviting sleeping space: Blackout curtains are convenient for those working the night shift. Blackout curtains can provide a night-time feel during the day, thus helping you to sleep during the day, like at night.

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