Why are drapes gaining popularity over blinds again?
Despite the numerous window covering options on the market today, drapes continue to represent a large segment of what most consumers select for use in their home. There are several reasons why drapes are a desirable and smart choice: 1) Privacy Drapes provide superior privacy because they enable you to literally close the world out. Mini blinds and vertical blinds all have multiple open gaps where people can see into your home or room if they are so inclined. Whereas when you close a drape there are no openings or gaps. 2) Insulation Drapes absolutely guarantee the very best insulation value equally for both winter cold and summer heat. Windows are the central point in a room where air escapes or enters. Most experts in residential insulation agree that drapes, particularly lined drapes, consistently deliver the best insulation of any window covering. Their rating value is as high as 50 % plus with blinds only offering about 10 % insulation. Why should you care about the insulation of
