12 suggestions for choosing the ideal curtains for your bathroom

by Mark Bennett

February 10, 2024

12 suggestions for choosing the ideal curtains for your bathroom
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Do you feel like something's missing in your bathroom? Well, perhaps the answer is to put up a curtain. Simple and easy to install, a curtain will totally change the look and feel of your bathroom.

So, how do you choose the right one? Well, check out these 12 suggestions:

1. Hangs down softly to the floor

1. Hangs down softly to the floor

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If you have a French door in the bathroom, you could highlight it with a long curtain in a neutral color that reaches down to the floor. Even putting two curtains together, (one in a solid color and the other patterned), would be a great idea.

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2. "Cafe" curtains

2. "Cafe" curtains

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Positioned halfway up the windows, these curtains give you your privacy, but do not prevent you from looking outside. If we surrounded by nature, these curtains are an even better choice. 

3. An explosion of color

3. An explosion of color

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If your bathroom decor is neutral and you want to give a bit of character, use curtains. Choose curtains in bright colors and use them to frame the windows. It will create a stunning effect.

4. A bit retro

4. A bit retro

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The elegant look here is provided by the retro-styled curtains. They take up very little space and are simple and delicate. 

5. Retractable curtains

5. Retractable curtains

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These retractable curtains can be made to "disappear" when needed, blending in seamlessly with the window frame when in the "up" position. Stunningly beautiful.

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6. A shabby-chic knot

6. A shabby-chic knot

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For those that prefer something more classic or in the shabby-chic style, a simple white curtain with a knot tied in it, is a winning choice.

7. A waterfall of cream

7. A waterfall of cream

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This curtain is so soft and light that it almost seems to be made of cream. It almost makes you want to dip your finger in it for a taste!

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8. Romance

8. Romance

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Neutral colors that have echos of the past. These opulant curtains, with their elegant tie-backs, recall times gone by.

9. Creating contrasts

9. Creating contrasts

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The patterning of these curtains creates a color contrast with the white of the tub that, in turn, gives the bathrooom a strong, unique character. 

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10. Discretion

10. Discretion

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Full length, but so discrete, these curtains can go almost unnoticed. It is precisely this discretion that makes them a perfect complement to frame our bathroom, and without overdoing it.

11. A country crossroads

11. A country crossroads

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Two light curtains that meet and cross each other, forming the perfect design that is both unique and welcoming.

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12. Small, but cute!

12. Small, but cute!

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This curtain doesn't take up much space, and it's patterning is very cute!

So, as you can see, by just using a curtain or two, you can completely transform the look and feel of you bathroom - quickly and economically.

Which type of curtain would suit your bathroom?

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