Which is Better? Curtains vs. Blinds (3 Tips to Help You Decide)

Discover three interior design tips to help you decide the type of window treatments for your home. ~ Stay in the loop on the latest news by subscribing to my newsletter here: https://www.discoverinteriordesignwit... *** ⬇️ VIDEO CHAPTERS ⬇️ 0:00 Curtains vs. Blinds 0:14 How Much Space Do You Have? 4:05 How Much Privacy or Light Do You Want to Block Out? 6:33 What is Your Design Style? *** 🏠 CHANNEL & RESOURCE LINKS ✨ Schedule a Consultation or Take a Class With Me: https://www.discoverinteriordesignwit... 💻 Receive Fresh Ideas and the Latest News when you subscribe to my interior design newsletter. Sign-up here: https://www.discoverinteriordesignwit... 👕 Find Resources and Merch in My Online Store: https://discoverinteriordesign-shop.f... Support This Channel by becoming a Member:    / @carolgilman   📚 Watch More Videos in My Home Decor & Styling Tips Playlist:    • Home Decor & Styling Tips   🔗 My Favorite Home Decor: (Please note these are affiliate links where I may make a commission on purchases.) Bring an Expressive and Bold Look to a Room With Artist Designed Throw Pillows and Wall Art by Toks Agosu from Northwind Illustrations. Shop here: https://nwindart.com?bg_ref=oBvdJ9R2IH *** In this video you'll discover three interior design tips to think about when choosing between curtains or draperies and blinds or shades for your windows. You'll learn which type to choose based on how much space you have, how much privacy or light blocking you would prefer, and what your design style is. Please share the type of window coverings you have in your home and why you chose those in the comments. 📝INTERIOR DESIGN TERMS DISCUSSED IN VIDEO: BLACKOUT LINING: A heavier lining fabric on a window covering that completely or almost completing blocks out light. STACKING: The amount of space or fabric that the curtains or drapes occupy when they are fully opened. VISUAL WEIGHT: Elements create a sense of having visual weight to them, and how much they grab our attention. How much visual weight something has depends on a variety of factors including color, pattern, and size. *** ✍️ ABOUT DISCOVER INTERIOR DESIGN Discover, experience, and learn about interior design with me, interior designer Carol Gilman. *** 🎵 Video music by artist Asher Fulero: https://linktr.ee/asherfulero *** This channel is for educational, informational purposes only, and is not intended as personalized advice for your home. Consider scheduling a personal consultation with me for ideas and recommendations that are customized to your home. Visit my website for details. Unless otherwise noted, all images used on this channel are stock images which are used for educational purposes and to demonstrate a variety of concepts. Designs/illustrations/room layouts, etc., are my own designs. #interiordesign #homeinteriordesign #windowtreatments #spaceplanning #interiordesignideas #homeinteriorideas #houseinteriordesign #interiordesigner #interiordesignprinciples, #interiordesignelements, #interiordesignfundamentals, #fundamentalsofinteriordesign, #homedecor, #designdeinteriores