The earliest curtains were probably made from animal hides, and used simply for warmth. Curtains eventually evolved into a symbol of wealth in the 15th century, crafted from luxurious materials like ...

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Dunelm customers love a set of 'perfect' curtains which are 'the finishing touch to the room'. Priced at £45, the Zahra Chenille Jacquard Pencil Pleat Curtains reduces draught whilst retaining warmth ...

In this room by Murphy Maude Interiors, the draperies don’t pool but meet the floor for a contemporary look. Window treatments are often considered an element in traditional interior design, be it ...