When bright mornings, long summer evenings or intrusive streetlights start disrupting your sleep, blackout curtains are the simplest and most stylish way to take control of the light in your home. At 247 Curtains, we offer an extensive collection of blackou... Read More
When bright mornings, long summer evenings or intrusive streetlights start disrupting your sleep, blackout curtains are the simplest and most stylish way to take control of the light in your home. At 247 Curtains, we offer an extensive collection of blackout options—both made to measure and ready made—designed to block external light, reduce or retain heat, protect your décor, and transform any room into a calm, comfortable retreat. Whether you’re improving your bedroom, media room, nursery or living space, our blackout curtains help you enjoy deeper sleep, better privacy and a more energy-efficient home all year round.
Read LessMade to Measure Blackout Curtains
Our made to measure blackout curtains are crafted to your exact measurements for a flawless fit that maximises light blocking and insulation. Ideal for awkward window sizes, floor-to-ceiling designs or homeowners who want a custom, premium finish, these bespoke curtains combine precision with style.
Shima Faux Silk White
From:£11.09
Norleigh Linen
From:£18.83
Pampas Grass Breeze
From:£30.12
Laura Ashley Candy Stripe French Navy
From:£36.10
William Morris At Home Willow Jute
From:£38.00
Premier Velvet (Thermal Blackout) Dusky Rose
From:£25.34
Norleigh Sky
From:£18.83
Orla Kiely Two Colour Stem Powder Blue
From:£25.46
Ready Made Blackout Curtains
For quick, budget-friendly light control, our ready made blackout curtains offer instant transformation without the wait. Available in a range of popular sizes, colours and styles, they’re ideal if you want fast delivery and immediate installation.
Hampshire (Blackout) Pencil Pleat Biscuit
From:£10.49
Chenille (Blackout) Eyelet Cream
From:£12.24
Luxe Velvet (Blackout) Pencil Pleat Taupe
From:£11.54
Hampshire (Blackout) Eyelet Anthracite
From:£11.19
Chenille (Blackout) Pencil Pleat Stone
From:£11.54
Hampshire (Blackout) Eyelet Platinum
From:£11.19
Luxe Velvet (Blackout) Pencil Pleat Slate Blue
From:£11.54
Chenille (Blackout) Eyelet Latte
From:£12.24
FAQs
Blackout curtains are specially designed window coverings with light-blocking linings that reduce or eliminate external light. They also improve insulation, privacy and room comfort.
No matter which style you choose, blackout curtains offer a wide range of advantages:
- Complete light blocking to improve sleep and reduce glare
- Enhanced privacy day and night
- Energy-efficient insulation to keep rooms cooler in summer and warmer in winter
- Furniture and flooring protection from UV fading
- Noise reduction, creating a calmer living environment
- Stylish designs to suit any room in your home
Every blackout curtain from 247 Curtains comes with a 5-year guarantee, giving you exceptional quality and complete peace of mind.
High-quality blackout curtains can block 95–100% of external light, depending on fabric thickness, lining type and how closely they fit your window.
Dim-out curtains reduce light but don’t achieve full darkness. Blackout curtains use a specialised lining that blocks nearly all external light.
Absolutely. They’re ideal for bedrooms, nurseries and shift-workers who need to sleep during the day. They create a darker, quieter environment for better rest.
Yes. They’re ideal for nurseries, helping babies and toddlers sleep better by reducing daylight and creating a calming, consistent environment. Shop our range of blackout children’s curtains.
Yes. Blackout curtains reduce heat in summer by blocking sunlight and add insulation in winter, helping to regulate your room temperature all year round.
While not fully soundproof, blackout curtains do help reduce outside noise thanks to their thicker, heavier fabric.
