{"id":6531,"date":"2024-03-20T12:09:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T16:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/?p=6531"},"modified":"2026-04-01T22:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T02:35:10","slug":"drapes-vs-curtains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/drapes-vs-curtains\/","title":{"rendered":"Drapes vs Curtains: Differences &amp; How to Choose"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_39c8c5-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_39c8c5-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_39c8c5-f3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_39c8c5-f3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_39c8c5-f3 > 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.kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_d09924-9f size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-harbor-stripe-sand-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-coastal-living-room-hero-2020-nantucket-950x630px.jpg\" alt=\"Tailored Pleat Drapery made of Harbor Stripe in Sand could be described as drapes vs curtains but both can be used\" width=\"950\" height=\"630\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16268 \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-harbor-stripe-sand-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-coastal-living-room-hero-2020-nantucket-950x630px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-harbor-stripe-sand-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-coastal-living-room-hero-2020-nantucket-950x630px-300x199.jpg 300w, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column6531_62dc59-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > *, .kadence-column6531_62dc59-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-image, .kadence-column6531_62dc59-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > figure.wp-block-kadence-image{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kadence-column6531_62dc59-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{flex-grow:1;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_62dc59-66 kb-section-dir-horizontal inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase\" class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-black-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/category\/3_drapes\/\" rel=\"tag\">Drapery<\/a><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da\"]{display:block;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_0c8693-da\">|<\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84dff3-08, 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_84dff3-08\">March 20, 2024<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_68aa8e-f5\">Drapes vs Curtains: Differences &amp; How to Choose<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The distinction between drapes vs curtains is slight and the two terms are often used interchangeably \u2014 and not incorrectly. Both drapes and curtains refer to panels of fabric that hang from a curtain rod or track system. They come in a variety of pleat styles and share many of the same customization options including fabric selection, lining options, hardware choices and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To better understand whether this type of window treatment is right for your space, explore what the differences between curtains vs drapes are, then dive into their many similarities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Cover photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Victoria Hagan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/designer-collection\/harbor-stripe\">Harbor Stripe in Sand<\/a>, design by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/collections\/designer-fabric-collections\/victoria-hagan\">Victoria Hagan<\/a>, photography by William Waldron<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:25px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_418572-62 > 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a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link6531_2f7939-01{text-decoration:underline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01\"] a:hover, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link6531_2f7939-01:hover{text-decoration:underline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_2f7939-01\">Learn the differences between all the main types of window coverings including Drapery, Shades and Blinds in our comprehensive guide. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/window-coverings\/\">READ THE GUIDE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_c9f75a-2b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_f0cda6-80\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-the-difference-between-drapes-vs-curtains\">What\u2019s the Difference Between Drapes vs Curtains?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Historically, the main difference between drapes vs curtains comes down to fabric:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u201cDrapes\u201d<\/strong> and \u201c<strong>Drapery\u201d <\/strong>have typically been used to refer to thick, long, lined panels of fabric with an elevated, luxe look.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u201cCurtains\u201d<\/strong> has typically been used to refer to thinner, unlined fabrics like sheers as well as shorter, less formal panels like caf\u00e9 curtains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about each term through the lens of several factors so you can get a better understanding of your options.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_ac2afa-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_760a01-46{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_760a01-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_760a01-46 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_322c85-07\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_322c85-07\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_322c85-07\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_322c85-07 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_322c85-07\">Understanding Drapery<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_52ed79-c1{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_52ed79-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_52ed79-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_52ed79-c1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_e4e5c4-42 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6531_849d4a-af .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_849d4a-af size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roller-shades-10-percent-white-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-urban-living-room-content-2020-tribeca-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"Ripple Fold Drapery in Wool Flannel, Glacier, in an upscale apartment could be called drapes vs curtains but both can be used\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roller-shades-10-percent-white-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-urban-living-room-content-2020-tribeca-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roller-shades-10-percent-white-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-urban-living-room-content-2020-tribeca-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-roller-shades-10-percent-white-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-urban-living-room-content-2020-tribeca-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/ripple-fold-drapery\">Ripple Fold Drapery<\/a>, Holland &amp; Sherry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/wools\/wool-flannel\">Wool Flannel in Glacier<\/a>, photography by John Bessler<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Get a deeper understanding of drapery through the following factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fabric:<\/strong> Between drapes vs curtains, drapes typically feature thicker, higher-end fabrics like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/velvet-curtains\/\">velvet<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/silks\">silk<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/wools\">wool<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> Drapery <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/should-curtains-touch-the-floor\/\">extends all the way to floor<\/a>, or beyond, with break- and puddle-length options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lining &amp; Fullness:<\/strong> Drapery almost always features <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/drapery-lining\/\">lining<\/a> in addition to thick fabrics, so your drape panels look lush and full \u2014 and provide excellent light blocking, privacy control and insulation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Functionality:<\/strong> Thanks to their thicker panels, drapes are best in rooms where a room darkening effect and privacy are essential, such as bedrooms, living rooms and media rooms. Their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/thermal-curtains\/\">insulation<\/a> also makes them ideal for rooms with a draft since they\u2019ll help to block the cold air and keep your room more comfortable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aesthetics:<\/strong> In comparing drapes vs curtains, drapery is typically considered to be the more formal option, thanks to its higher-end materials and lush fullness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_a010aa-09{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_a010aa-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_a010aa-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_a010aa-09 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_6b2aaa-b3\">Understanding Curtains<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_a4b5b6-7c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_54b537-50 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6531_3a7557-ad .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_3a7557-ad size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-emerson-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-guest-room-content-2022-bridgehampton-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"Sill-length Pinch Pleat Drapery made of Emerson in Sky in a bedroom could be called curtains vs drapes but both could be used\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-emerson-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-guest-room-content-2022-bridgehampton-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-emerson-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-guest-room-content-2022-bridgehampton-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-emerson-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-guest-room-content-2022-bridgehampton-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/pinch-pleat-drapery\">Pinch Pleat Drapery<\/a>, design by James Huniford<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the classic definition of curtains through the following factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fabric:<\/strong> Between curtains vs drapes, curtains are typically made from thinner, often <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/sheers\">sheer<\/a>, fabrics like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/linens\">linen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/cottons\">cotton<\/a> or synthetic blends like polyester.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> There is no standard length for curtains. They can be short, like caf\u00e9 curtains and sill-length curtains, or floor-length. However, they typically do not puddle on the floor like Drapery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lining &amp; Fullness:<\/strong> Curtain fabrics are light and unlined, so they don\u2019t have much fullness to them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Functionality:<\/strong> Thanks to their lighter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/sheers\">sheer materials<\/a>, curtains offer a little bit of privacy while still letting natural light and a gentle breeze into your room.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aesthetics:<\/strong> Between curtains vs drapes, curtains are considered less formal. Their sheer panels offer a casual, breezy charm to any room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:25px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_d228fc-db alignnone has-ast-global-color-6-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_39d4d9-45\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66\"]{padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:17px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c6df03-66\">Drapes vs Curtains at The Shade Store<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"]{padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"] a, .kt-adv-heading-link6531_f907e9-a5, .kt-adv-heading-link6531_f907e9-a5 .kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"]{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"] a, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link6531_f907e9-a5{text-decoration:underline;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"] a:hover, a.kb-advanced-heading-link.kt-adv-heading-link6531_f907e9-a5:hover{text-decoration:underline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-ast-global-color-5-color has-text-color hls-underline\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f907e9-a5\">While the terms \u201cdrapes\u201d and \u201ccurtains\u201d can be used to refer to slightly different styles of window treatments, they are more often <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/drapery-panels\/\">used interchangeably<\/a>. The Shade Store offers custom-made Drapery that can be made from a wide variety of fabric and be cut to any length you desire. So, we use the terms \u201cdrapes\u201d and \u201ccurtains\u201d interchangeably since our product offering encompasses styles, fabrics and lengths that suit the classic definitions of both.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_bf838e-8f{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_bf838e-8f .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_bf838e-8f\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-0);background:var(--ast-global-color-2);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-top:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-0);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_18453f-b1.kb-button{border-top:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-right:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-bottom:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);border-left:0px solid var(--ast-global-color-2);}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_18453f-b1 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">shop custom drapery<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_e92ff1-6f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_1dd590-15 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_28ec96-d8\">Customization Similarities Between Curtains &amp; Drapes<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_0feadd-9d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_437094-4d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_437094-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_437094-4d inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6531_23331e-7b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_23331e-7b size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-jasmine-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-conservatory-content-2023-palm-beach-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"Tailored Pleat Drapery made of Jasmine in Sky in a sunny conservatory could be called drapes vs curtains but both can be used\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-jasmine-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-conservatory-content-2023-palm-beach-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-jasmine-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-conservatory-content-2023-palm-beach-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-jasmine-sky-drapes-vs-curtains-conservatory-content-2023-palm-beach-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, design by Victoria Hagan<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Between curtains vs drapes, the two terms are used interchangeably as they feature many of the same customization options. <strong>When choosing between drapes vs curtains, it\u2019s less about choosing between one or the other and more about choosing the customizations that best fit your needs.<\/strong> Your preferred selections of fabric, pleat style, hardware, lining and length will ultimately determine whether curtains or drapes are best for your space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Customizations that will determine between drapes vs curtains for your space include:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_113250-ae alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_2f8337-66 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_0a8463-11:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_0a8463-11 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_0a8463-11 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-swatches-nate-berkus-fabric-drapes-vs-curtains-material-close-up-content-2023-port-chester-475x425px.jpg\" alt=\"Fabric swatches from the Nate Berkus collection are laid on a white table and can be used for drapes or curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-swatches-nate-berkus-fabric-drapes-vs-curtains-material-close-up-content-2023-port-chester-475x425px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-swatches-nate-berkus-fabric-drapes-vs-curtains-material-close-up-content-2023-port-chester-475x425px-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_03519f-f1 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_b07dd5-5d\">fabric<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_7d476a-aa\">Even through drapes are typically made with thicker fabrics and curtains made with thinner fabrics, you can actually use any fabric you like for your window treatments, whether they\u2019re long like drapes or shorter like curtains.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_40d982-09{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_40d982-09 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_40d982-09{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_40d982-09\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_961e34-3e.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_961e34-3e kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">explore fabric<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1\"]{font-size:12px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_caf51e-e1\"><em>Pictured: Drapery Fabric Swatches, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/collections\/designer-fabric-collections\/nate-berkus\">Nate Berkus Collection<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:2;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:12;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(5 of *:not(style)){order:22;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(6 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(7 of *:not(style)){order:32;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(8 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_e4e543-b2 alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_302c2a-cf inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_00462d-34\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_00462d-34\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_00462d-34\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_00462d-34\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_00462d-34 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_00462d-34\">pleat styles<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_339bc6-19\">Both drapes and curtains feature the same range of pleat styles, from sleek, modern Ripple Fold Drapery to classic Pinch Pleat Drapery to contemporary Grommet Drapery and more. Keep in mind that the pleat style you choose may limit your hardware options as some pleat styles are only compatible with track systems while others are only compatible with rod and rings hardware.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_0e99a6-a0{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_0e99a6-a0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_0e99a6-a0{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_0e99a6-a0\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_db3310-77.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_db3310-77 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/drapery-styles\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">explore pleat styles<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5\"]{font-size:12px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_42c296-a5\"><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Holland &amp; Sherry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/wools\/andes\">Andes in Lake<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/drapery-hardware\/steel-curtain-rods\">Steel Hardware in Antique Bronze<\/a>, design by James Huniford<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_9dd5ff-fd inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_700f26-29:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_700f26-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_700f26-29 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-andes-steel-hardware-antique-bronze-drapes-vs-curtains-hardware-detail-content-2022-bridgehampton-475x425px.jpg\" alt=\"A close-up of Tailored Pleat Drapery with Steel Hardware shows there is little difference between drapes vs curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-andes-steel-hardware-antique-bronze-drapes-vs-curtains-hardware-detail-content-2022-bridgehampton-475x425px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-andes-steel-hardware-antique-bronze-drapes-vs-curtains-hardware-detail-content-2022-bridgehampton-475x425px-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_2ea166-8a alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_a5ae7a-a3 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_9d9d3b-90:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_9d9d3b-90 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_9d9d3b-90 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-drapery-hardware-miscellaneous-drapes-vs-curtains-product-close-up-content-2021-port-chester-475x425px.jpg\" alt=\"Drapery hardware pieces on a gray table show the range of styles that can be used for both drapes and curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-drapery-hardware-miscellaneous-drapes-vs-curtains-product-close-up-content-2021-port-chester-475x425px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-drapery-hardware-miscellaneous-drapes-vs-curtains-product-close-up-content-2021-port-chester-475x425px-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_97dbdf-a2 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed8fe0-88\">hardware<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_f735a1-31\">Between drapes vs curtains, both feature the same hardware options, including track systems, rod and rings hardware and simple tension rods. &nbsp;However, tension rods and simpler rod and ring hardware designs are more likely to be used for curtains vs drapes, since they suit the casual aesthetic. More elegant rod and ring systems as well as track systems, especially motorized tracks, are more likely to be used with formal drapes vs curtains thanks to their more elevated appearance and functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_af270f-47{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_af270f-47 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_af270f-47{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_af270f-47\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_0a1c43-72 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/types-of-drapes\/#hardware\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">explore hardware<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19\"]{font-size:12px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ed026b-19\"><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/drapery-hardware\">Drapery Hardware<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(1 of *:not(style)){order:2;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(2 of *:not(style)){order:1;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(3 of *:not(style)){order:12;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(4 of *:not(style)){order:11;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(5 of *:not(style)){order:22;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(6 of *:not(style)){order:21;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(7 of *:not(style)){order:32;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-column:nth-child(8 of *:not(style)){order:31;}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_566ce2-e4 alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:40px;}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_d8db87-b2 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_fa32ed-ef\">lining<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Used for fuller drapery panels and to provide greater privacy, light control and insulation, you can add lining to any fabric. Lining options include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Privacy <\/strong>\u2013 For excellent privacy and a hint of natural light filtration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blackout<\/strong> \u2013 For complete privacy and a room darkening effect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Interlining <\/strong>\u2013 Add interlining, which is a cotton flannel insert, for greater fullness and insulation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_ac56ce-55{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_ac56ce-55 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_ac56ce-55{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_ac56ce-55\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_42863d-a4.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_42863d-a4 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/drapery-lining\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">explore lining<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed\"]{font-size:12px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_59647d-ed\"><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Victoria Hagan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/patterns\/petal\">Petal in Pearl<\/a>, design by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/collections\/designer-fabric-collections\/victoria-hagan\">Victoria Hagan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_2e8fc6-88 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_78d955-9e:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_78d955-9e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_78d955-9e size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-petal-pearl-drapes-vs-curtains-drapery-detail-content-2023-palm-beach-475x425px.jpg\" alt=\"A close-up of Tailored Pleat Drapery made of Petal in Pearl has blackout lining which is often used for drapes vs curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-petal-pearl-drapes-vs-curtains-drapery-detail-content-2023-palm-beach-475x425px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-petal-pearl-drapes-vs-curtains-drapery-detail-content-2023-palm-beach-475x425px-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b{margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:20px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:20px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_4a3180-8b alignnone button-wrap wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_f82bd4-1a inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_b28644-21:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_b28644-21 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_b28644-21 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-float-length-content-2020-real-simple-475x425px.jpg\" alt=\"The bottom of Ripple Fold Drapery in Basket Sheer, Winter, floats above the floor which is more common for drapes vs curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-float-length-content-2020-real-simple-475x425px.jpg 475w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-float-length-content-2020-real-simple-475x425px-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_dfbef2-29 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd\"]{padding-bottom:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_d4316a-cd\">Length<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c8b555-2b\">The ideal length for your drapery or curtains will depend on your aesthetic preferences as well as functional needs. Typically, floor-length or shorter panels are better for easy daily adjustments. Long puddle-length drapery is best for decorative stationary panels.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_b5c350-fa{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns6531_b5c350-fa .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns6531_b5c350-fa{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns6531_b5c350-fa\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button{color:var(--ast-global-color-5);background:var(--ast-global-color-0);font-size:14px;font-family:Montserrat;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;padding-top:10px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:50px;margin-bottom:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:var(--ast-global-color-7);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3.kb-button{border-top:0px solid #555555;border-right:0px solid #555555;border-bottom:0px solid #555555;border-left:0px solid #555555;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn6531_1d14fa-a3 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/should-curtains-touch-the-floor\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">explore lengths<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8\"]{font-size:12px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_1ba905-d8\"><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/ripple-fold-drapery\">Ripple Fold Drapery<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/sheers\/basket-sheer\">Basket Sheer in Winter<\/a>, design by Anita Yokota for the 2019 Real Simple Home, photography by Christopher Testani for Real Simple<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_771748-4a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_6c5865-c1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Choose Between Curtains vs Drapes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know the customization options between curtains vs drapes, learn about factors to consider to help you decide on the right selections for your particular project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Factors to consider include:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_07271c-3a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_3c5001-e6 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_522699-e2\"]{font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_522699-e2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_522699-e2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_522699-e2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_522699-e2\">Type of Room &amp; Functionality<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_bbcd8d-90 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_ead6f5-7f inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6531_458832-f0 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_458832-f0 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-nate-berkus-surrey-stripe-morel-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-living-room-content-2023-montauk-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"A sunny living room with Pinch Pleat Drapery made of Surrey Stripe in Morel and Natural delivers a warm earthy tone\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-nate-berkus-surrey-stripe-morel-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-living-room-content-2023-montauk-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-nate-berkus-surrey-stripe-morel-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-living-room-content-2023-montauk-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-nate-berkus-surrey-stripe-morel-drapes-vs-curtains-sunny-living-room-content-2023-montauk-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/pinch-pleat-drapery\">Pinch Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Nate Berkus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/drapery\/patterns\/surrey-stripe\">Surrey Stripe in Morel and Natural<\/a>, design by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/collections\/designer-fabric-collections\/nate-berkus\">Nate Berkus<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When thinking about the type of room, it\u2019s best to think about it in terms of its functionality. What do you plan on doing in the room, and between drapes vs curtains, which is more appropriate for the space? A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/collections\/kitchen-window-treatments\">kitchen<\/a>, for instance, is a place full of activity with lots of potential for sprays and spills from the sink, countertops where you prep food and table where you eat. In this case, long, luscious drapery is likely not ideal. Instead, short caf\u00e9 curtains or sill-length curtains are a great choice as the short panels will stay out of the way of your dishwashing, food prepping and meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, a formal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/living-room-curtain-ideas\/\">living room<\/a> where you entertain family and friends and feature your best furniture and d\u00e9cor will likely benefit most from thick, tall drapery. The luscious, lined panels will suit the formal aesthetic while also providing needed privacy and excellent light control to protect your furnishings from the sun\u2019s harmful rays.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_8ea400-7e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_a9d24c-ee\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Light &amp; Privacy Needs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/light-filtering-vs-blackout\/\">Light and privacy<\/a> needs tie closely into the type of room and how you\u2019ll use it. For instance, a bedroom requires a room darkening effect for better sleep and excellent privacy, so blackout-lined drapery is ideal. On the other hand, a sunroom with lots of natural light may require minimal privacy, so sheer curtains that soften the light and allow a gentle breeze will be perfect.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_d80293-bb alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_c124e2-29{position:relative;}@media all and 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_737954-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_737954-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_737954-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_737954-e8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_737954-e8\">Insulation Needs<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_245840-dc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_789eaa-0b inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image6531_ffe149-66 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_ffe149-66 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-wool-flannel-walnut-drapes-vs-curtains-traditional-dining-room-content-2019-southampton-950x550px.jpg\" alt=\"Pinch Pleat Drapery made of Wool Flannel in Walnut shows the importance of insulation when comparing drapes vs curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-wool-flannel-walnut-drapes-vs-curtains-traditional-dining-room-content-2019-southampton-950x550px.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-wool-flannel-walnut-drapes-vs-curtains-traditional-dining-room-content-2019-southampton-950x550px-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-pinch-pleat-drapery-wool-flannel-walnut-drapes-vs-curtains-traditional-dining-room-content-2019-southampton-950x550px-768x445.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption><em>Pictured: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/pinch-pleat-drapery\">Pinch Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Wool Flannel in Walnut, photography by Anne Gattilia<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_892742-43\"]{padding-top:5px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_892742-43\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_892742-43\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_892742-43 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_892742-43\">When comparing drapes vs curtains in terms of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/thermal-curtains\/\">insulation needs<\/a>, drapes are almost always the better choice as the thick, lined floor-length panels help trap cold air at the window so your room stays more temperate. Drape panels are also great for blocking the sun in warmer climates, so that your room stays cooler during the hottest times of day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_1b4040-1d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_a5832e-87 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_a5832e-87\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Existing Aesthetic &amp; D\u00e9cor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When deciding between drapes vs curtains, it\u2019s also important to consider your existing d\u00e9cor. Your choice in drape or curtain fabric, hardware and pleat style should all complement your space in terms of formality, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/colorful-curtains\">color scheme<\/a>, textures, patterns and more. For instance, light, airy curtains may look out of place in a formal dining room with dark colors and visually heavy furniture, while thick, lush drapes will look out of place in a bright, airy breakfast nook.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_fde60d-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div 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.wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_d68725-d9 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_672533-ba:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_672533-ba .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_672533-ba size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-contemporary-living-room-content-2019-brooklyn-real-simple-600x400px.jpg\" alt=\"Floor to ceiling Ripple Fold Drapery made of Basket Sheer in Winter add a sense of height and airiness to a living room\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-contemporary-living-room-content-2019-brooklyn-real-simple-600x400px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-ripple-fold-drapery-basket-sheer-winter-drapes-vs-curtains-contemporary-living-room-content-2019-brooklyn-real-simple-600x400px-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_74bcdd-d9 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_981c40-95\"]{margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_981c40-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_981c40-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_981c40-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_981c40-95\">Bright &amp; Airy Curtains in a Contemporary Living Room<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_511be2-56\"]{margin-bottom:20px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_511be2-56\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_511be2-56\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_511be2-56 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_511be2-56\">In a sunny contemporary living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and glass doors, use light, airy, floor-length sheer curtains to enhance the natural light in your space. Sheer material for your curtains will soften the natural light in your space while still keeping your space bright and providing some privacy. A nice neutral color like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/sheers\/basket-sheer\">Basket Sheer in Winter<\/a>, a soft white, with further help to keep things bright while also blending into your contemporary aesthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Pictured: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/ripple-fold-drapery\"><em>Ripple Fold Drapery<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/sheers\/basket-sheer\"><em>Basket Sheer in Winter<\/em><\/a><em>, Designed by Anita Yokota for the 2019 Real Simple Home, photographed by Christopher Testani for Real Simple<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-6531_b6ccd7-a2\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_af35ee-fd alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_bd844f-85 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_47e750-61:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_47e750-61 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_47e750-61 size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-chinoiserie-blush-drapes-vs-curtains-cozy-pink-bedroom-content-2022-los-angeles-600x400px.jpg\" alt=\"Tailored Pleat Drapery of Chinoiserie in Blush could be drapes vs curtains due to their thickness but either can be used\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-chinoiserie-blush-drapes-vs-curtains-cozy-pink-bedroom-content-2022-los-angeles-600x400px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-chinoiserie-blush-drapes-vs-curtains-cozy-pink-bedroom-content-2022-los-angeles-600x400px-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_3c1b28-e6 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1\"]{margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_31957f-a1\">Blackout Drapery in a Cozy Bedroom<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff\"]{margin-bottom:20px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_84f5f2-ff\">Create a cozy, peaceful bedroom with blackout Drapery layered with blackout Roller Shades. Choose a thick yet soft fabric like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/linens\/chinoiserie\">Chinoiserie in Blush<\/a>, made of linen and featuring an inviting pink tone for both tactile and visual softness. Adding blackout lining will help you achieve a tranquil room darkening effect ideal for sleep. Plus, the lining increases the lush fullness of your drapery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Pictured: Outer Layer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Martyn Lawrence Bullard, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/linens\/chinoiserie\">Chinoiserie in Blush<\/a> and Inner Layer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/shades\/roller-shades\">Roller Shades<\/a>, <\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roller-shades\/blackout-solids\/ava\">Ava in Birchwood<\/a><\/em><em>, design by Erin Featherston<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-6531_3e21b5-9e\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_e2a747-7d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_b299b2-7c inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_fd65a6-27:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_fd65a6-27 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_fd65a6-27 size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-andes-fountain-drapes-vs-curtains-ornate-antique-bathroom-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px.jpg\" alt=\"An ornate bathroom has sill-length curtains vs drapes that are floor-length, made of Andes in Fountain\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-andes-fountain-drapes-vs-curtains-ornate-antique-bathroom-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-holland-sherry-andes-fountain-drapes-vs-curtains-ornate-antique-bathroom-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_87409d-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_87409d-3d inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c79640-43\"]{margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c79640-43\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c79640-43\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_c79640-43 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_c79640-43\">Sill-Length Curtains in a Luxe Bathroom<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9673af-96\"]{margin-bottom:20px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9673af-96\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9673af-96\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_9673af-96 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9673af-96\">In a luxury bathroom with a free-standing bathtub and gold accents, short, sill-length curtains can add another layer of opulence \u2014 while still being functional \u2014 to your space. Choose a material made of a soft, yet durable material like Holland &amp; Sherry\u2019s Andes in Fountain, made of 100% wool, a high-quality, long-lasting natural fiber. The cool blue color of Fountain beautifully complements the gold metal accents and is a perfect color with which to match your towels for a cohesive, intentional look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Pictured: Outer Layer: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\"><em>Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/em><\/a><em>, Holland &amp; Sherry, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/wools\/andes\"><em>Andes in Fountain<\/em><\/a><em> and Inner Layer: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/shades\/woven-wood-shades\/natural-waterfall-woven-wood-shades\"><em>Waterfall Woven Wood Shade<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/woven-wood-shades\/artisan-weaves\/breakwater\"><em>Breakwater in Mist<\/em><\/a><em>, designed by Eneia White for the 2023 Kips Bay Palm Beach Showhouse<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-6531_12c50b-36\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_9d8f74-fe alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-row kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_960bd7-f1 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image6531_81ee35-a6:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-image6531_81ee35-a6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6531_81ee35-a6 size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-vanda-midnight-drapes-vs-curtains-study-windows-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px.jpg\" alt=\"A study has two layers of Tailored Pleat Drapery in a light and dark material to show the similarities of drapes vs curtains\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-16256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-vanda-midnight-drapes-vs-curtains-study-windows-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-shade-store-tailored-pleat-drapery-victoria-hagan-vanda-midnight-drapes-vs-curtains-study-windows-content-2023-palm-beach-600x400px-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_7c5839-dd inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a\"]{margin-bottom:15px;text-align:center;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Montserrat;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_ef0b31-1a\">Layered Drapes &amp; Curtains in a Study<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e\"]{margin-bottom:20px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6531_9c82d5-1e\">If you can\u2019t decide between drapes vs curtains, consider layering them. Sheers underneath thick, lined drapery is a common combination that offers you versatile light and privacy control as well as inviting design dimension. For a sophisticated study, choose a light, elegant sheer material like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/designer-collection\/breeze\">Breeze in Sand<\/a> and layer it with a deep, dark drapery fabric like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/patterns\/vanda\">Vanda in Midnight<\/a>. The result is a high-contrast look with lots of visual interest thanks to the visual texture of Breeze and the subtle pattern of Vanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Pictured: Outer Layer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Victoria Hagan, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/patterns\/vanda\">Vanda in Midnight<\/a> and Inner Layer: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/drapery\/custom-drapes\/tailored-pleat-drapery\">Tailored Pleat Drapery<\/a>, Victoria Hagan, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshadestore.com\/swatches\/roman-shades\/designer-collection\/breeze\">Breeze in Sand<\/a>, design by Victoria Hagan<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6531_3e4732-bb alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6531_f30053-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6531_f30053-f0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dive Deeper Into Drape &amp; Curtain Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a clearer understanding of the differences and similarities between drapes vs curtains, as well as inspiring examples of each, you\u2019re ready to start making your own selections. Visit a showroom to experience all the options available to you in terms of pleat style, hardware, lining, fabric and more. Plus, you\u2019ll meet our dedicated Design Consultants who can answer your questions and help you decide on the right selections for your space.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id11624_02eb3f-3f{margin-top:25px;margin-bottom:25px;}.kb-row-layout-id11624_02eb3f-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id11624_02eb3f-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id11624_02eb3f-3f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(60% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(40% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem ) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id11624_02eb3f-3f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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