close up of person cliping white curtains to rod - Fotoduets/Getty Images In addition to their functional purposes of blocking light and providing privacy, curtains have a huge influence on the ...

So, you’ve decided it’s time to add some curtains to your home – Excellent choice! Curtains are a complete game changer for ...

Pleated cafe curtains on brass rods and rings. - Gerenme/Getty Images Like most designers and homeowners out there, you've probably succumbed to the quaint charms of the French-style cafe curtains.

Choosing the right curtains depends on the window and room's dimensions and the curtains' purpose. Ideally, curtains should be hung three to six inches above the window trim and just reach the floor.