How To Select Curtain Fittings & Accessories

As important it is to select the right fabric & design for curtains, it is is equally important to select the right fittings and accessories for curtain. Here is a comprehensive guide:

Curtain Fittings

The fitting of your curtains will depend on the style you choose. Some popular options include:

Single panel curtains

These curtains are made from a single panel of fabric and are suitable for smaller windows

Panel pair curtains

These curtains are made from two panels of fabric and are suitable for larger windows

Pinch pleat curtains

These curtains feature pleats that are pinched together at regular intervals, creating a more formal look

Box pleat curtains

These curtains feature pleats that are folded in the same direction, creating a neat and orderly appearance

Goblet pleat curtains

These curtains feature pleats that are shaped like goblets, giving them a more ornate look

Pencil pleat curtains

These curtains feature pleats that are tightly gathered, creating a slim and streamlined appearance

Grommet curtains / Eyelet curtains

These curtains feature metal rings at the top that are threaded onto a curtain rod, creating a modern and streamlined appearance

Rod pocket curtains / Pocket rod curtains

These curtains feature a pocket at the top that the curtain rod is threaded through, creating a gathered appearance

Tab Top curtains / Loops curtains

These curtains feature fabric loops at the top that are threaded onto a curtain rod, creating a casual and relaxed appearance

Tie top curtains

These curtains feature fabric ties at the top that are used to tie the curtains to the curtain rod, creating a bohemian or rustic look

Channel fitting curtains

These curtains feature a channel that runs along the top of the curtain that the curtain rod is threaded through, creating a clean and modern look

Mechanical curtains

These curtains are operated by a motor or remote control and can be opened and closed with the push of a button 

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Hardware & Accessories for curtains

Once you have selected your curtain fittings, it's time to think about the hardware and accessories you will need to hang them. Here are some options to consider:

Curtain rod

A curtain rod is essential for hanging curtains. There are many different types of rods available, including decorative ones that can add to the overall look of your curtains

Curtain rod holder

These are used to hold the curtain rod in place. They come in a variety of styles, from simple brackets to decorative holders that can add a touch of elegance to your curtains

Pelmet

A pelmet is a decorative element that is placed above the curtains. It can help to hide the curtain rod and add a touch of style to your windows

Curtain holders (Pull-backs, tie-backs, valances, ornamental trims)

These are decorative elements that can be used to hold the curtains back when they are open. They can be simple ties or more elaborate trims that add a touch of elegance to your curtains

Selecting the perfect fittings and accessories for your curtains is a crucial step in achieving a polished and cohesive look in your living spaces. By carefully considering the curtain fitting style and complementing it with the right hardware and accessories, you can elevate the beauty and functionality of your curtains. At House of Ekam, we offer a wide range of curtain fittings and accessories to suit every style and preference, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your home. Let our exquisite collection transform your living spaces into inviting havens of style and elegance. Visit our website or store to explore our collection and discover the beauty that perfectly chosen fittings and accessories can bring to your curtains.

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