Thermal Curtains Save You Money on Your Energy Bills!
Ranked #1,611 in Arts & Design, #18,681 overall | Donates to Squidoo Charity Fund
Thermal Curtains Are Lovely As Well As Being Energy-Efficient
Who knew thermal curtains could be so beautiful, in such a wide selection of beautiful colors, patterns and sizes to brighten up your home decor?
Maybe you remember thermal curtains as being heavy and bland. Well, not any more! Insulated curtains are stylish, they drape well and they can save you money on your monthly energy bills. They are available in many colors and patterns. Some are even available as tiers and valances for a kitchen window or a child's bedroom.
Can you really save money by using thermal curtains?
Whether the cold wind blows, or the hot sun beats down, you can see energy efficient savings by using thermal drapes. The thermal backing keeps out cold and keeps in heat during the winter, even offering protection from drafts. These curtains help keep your home cool in the summer by blocking sunlight, which can also fade your drapes and furniture.
Energy saving insulated curtains and drapes are also great as room darkening curtains, or blackout drapes. Blackout drapes are really helpful in a baby's nursery. Keeping the room dark will help baby sleep. Maybe your baby wakes up as soon as the sun shines in the window. Block that sunlight and baby will sleep longer.
You won't believe the difference thermal curtains can make!
Thermal Curtains
Table of Contents
Thermal Curtains
How can thermal curtains benefit you?
How can thermal curtains benefit you?
Save money.
Save money on your heating and air conditioning. Thermal curtains block heat and cold air and can really make difference in your utility bills.
Keep your rooms cooler.
The sun streaming in your window creates heat in that room. In the summer, this makes for a warmer room when you are trying to stay cool. Windows aren't good insulators and need to be covered with thermal curtains in order to block the sun, thus keeping the room cooler... and your air conditioning system doesn't have to cool down a hot, sunny area.
Keep your rooms warmer.
On the flip side, the cold winds of winter blow against a window. The cold seeps in, making your room colder when you are wanting a nice warm cozy room! Thermal curtains will block much of the wind and cold and keep your room warmer.
Block light, both sunlight and street lights.
Thermal drapes with a blackout lining will keep your room dark. No more waking up when the sun rises! Get a good night's sleep and wake refreshed by blocking the sunlight until you are ready to get up.
And what if you have a bright streetlamp just outside your bedroom? A blackout drape will keep that light out of your eyes when you are trying to sleep.
Reduce noise.
Thermal drapes do a great job of decreasing outside noise. If you live on a busy street, consider hanging them in your living room to help reduce the noise of cars. Or perhaps your neighbors are noisy or there are barking dogs in your neighborhood. Thermal drapes will help reduce those noises, too.
Privacy in your own home.
Another advantage of thermal drapes is the privacy you get. Because they are insulated and block out sun and cold wind, thermal curtains act as a privacy barrier for windows that are facing the street and for your bedroom windows.
Weathermate Thermalogic Insulated Curtains
Solid Grommet Top
Look how elegant these thermal curtains are!
Features:
* Thermal Insulated Duck Fabric
* face fabric 100% cotton
* back fabric 100% acrylic suede
* machine washable
Customers say they are "beautifully casual, not heavy, nicely lined - high end curtain at an affordable price!" and "Love the fabric - it's a twill-weight that really hangs nicely and not stiff looking like some thermal curtains. Also - hard to find this size in a pair of curtains."

Weathermate Insulated Grommet Top Curtain PAIR
Khaki Color
84"



Weathermate Insulated Grommet Top Curtain PAIR
Blue Color
160"x 84"



Weathermate Insulated Grommet Top Curtain PAIR
Chocolate Color
160" x 84"



Weathermate Insulated Grommet Top Curtain PAIR
Sage Green Color
160" x 84"



Weathermate Insulated Grommet Top Curtain PAIR
Khaki Color
40" x 84"


.
Andrea Toile Insulated Thermal Curtains
Tab Top, Pinch Pleat and Valance
Toile thermal curtains! These are thermal drapes in a lovely botanical toile pattern. Choose your favorite color: Wedgewood, Sage or Bordeaux.
These pretty thermal drapes come in so many lengths and widths. There's even a window valance to match.
Features:
* Hotel Quality Thermal Insulated Drape
* face fabric 100% heavyweight cotton
* insulated durable white foam back lining
* helps keep out light
* dry cleaning recommended
* 3 colors: Wedgewood, Sage, Bordeaux
.
Thermal Fire-Retardant Curtains by Firefend
available as curtains and as tiers with matching valance
Firefend thermal curtains are
flame retardant!
They give you an extra measure of safety for your family and your home. They're also energy saving and block light and noise.
These back tab thermal curtains are available as curtains and tiers with matching valance.
Features:
* Firefend Flame-Retardant Thermal Insulated Curtains
* helps keep out light & noise
* machine washable
* 6 colors: Blueberry, Cabernet, Champagne, Chocolate, Cream, Ebony

Firefend Thermal Back Tab Drapery
Choose From Several Lengths & Widths
comes in 6 colors



Firefend Thermal Back Tab Valance
50" W x 18" L
comes in 6 colors


Kid's Thermal Curtains
Kid's Thermal Fire-Retardant Curtains by Firefend
available as curtains and as tiers with matching valance
Kids Firefend thermal curtains are
flame retardant, energy saving and block light and noise!
And look how cute they are. There are several bright solid colors and three adorable prints - friendly safari animals, squares and stripes, and colorful polka dots.
These back tab thermal curtains are available as curtains and tiers with matching valance. Mix and match solid color tiers and valances, or solids and prints, to create your own look!
Features:
* Firefend Flame-Retardant Thermal Insulated Curtains
* helps keep out light & noise
* machine washable
* several solid colors
* 3 designs: Animal Park, Mint Julep, Zora

Firefend Kids Thermal Back
Tab VALANCE
50" W x 18" L
Choose from
many colors & prints!


Nursery Blackout Liners
Nursery Blackout Drapery Liner
This excellent nursery blackout liner will keep light out, reduce noise and help baby sleep.
You can even paint, stencil or stamp your own design on the fabric.
One customer says, "My baby used to get up at 5am and refused to go back to sleep!... when I found this I was so excited! As soon as I put it on, my baby started to sleep 14 hours a night!"
Features:
* Blackout Liners - 2 panels
* white color
* available in 2 different lengths

Redmon Nighttime Nursery
Blackout Drapery Liner
54"W x 60"L


Blackout Liners
Blackout Curtain Liners

Make any curtain a blackout curtain!
If you have curtains or drapes that are not thermal and you want the energy savings that thermal curtains offer, this liner will protect & insulate your curtains as well as block out light.
Features:
* Blackout Liners - 2 panels
* white color
* 100% polyester
* machine washable

Eclipse 54-Inch by 60-Inch Thermaliner Blackout Panel Pair, White


Thermal Curtains Save You Money
- Thermal Curtains: Save Money the Smart Way
- Thermal curtains may sound like complicated stuff to may people, but they are in fact just common window coverings which have an additional layer, a lining made of a special material with insulating properties.
- Thermal Curtains? Save Money Stay Warm
- I just put up thermal curtains in my office and on my door wall. What a difference on keeping the cold out. The rooms are so much warmer now. The last few nights I had to wear a sweat shirt, not tonight. I just ordered some for our bed room and living room.
- How to Clean Thermal Curtains
- Thermal curtains insulate windows, keeping rooms warm in the winter and cool in the summer, which can help save money on your heating and air conditioning bills.
Do you find that thermal curtains help keep your room cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter?
-
Reply
-
bejeezers Feb 12, 2012 @ 5:20 pm | delete
- These do a great job at both times of year.
-
-
Reply
-
snape21 Nov 17, 2011 @ 12:21 pm | delete
- Thermal curtains are a great idea especially in the cold winter months. enjoyed reading your lens
-
-
Reply
-
wolfie10
Oct 13, 2011 @ 9:27 pm | delete
- i need to do something in my home with my old curtains. gave me something to think about
thanks
-
-
Reply
-
karmicchristian
Sep 6, 2011 @ 1:27 am | delete
- Thanks for sharing this! Anything that helps conserve energy is a need of the hour indeed.
-
-
Reply
-
heatsavers
Aug 18, 2011 @ 6:46 am | delete
- Thermal curtains are one method to reduce heat loss and if you combine this with double glazed windows and a roof insulation in your loft, you will be making your house every energy efficient.
-
-
Reply
-
kiwinana71
Aug 17, 2011 @ 3:30 pm | delete
- Sure do, could not do without thermal curtains, to help keep the warmth in the house, living in the country it gets pretty cold with frosts. Thanks for sharing such beautiful curtains.
-
Is this lens helpful?
This module only appears with actual data when viewed on a live lens. The favorite and lensroll options will appear on a live lens if the viewer is a member of Squidoo and logged in.
My Home Decor Lenses
by Coe
Thermal curtains, or insulated curtains, are terrific for lowering your heating and cooling bills. They block the sun and cold drafty air. more »
- 59 featured lenses
- Winner of 23 trophies!
- Top lens » Primitive Country Bath Decor: Stars, Hearts and Berries
Explore related pages
- Primitive Country Bath Decor: Stars, Hearts and Berries Primitive Country Bath Decor: Stars, Hearts and Berries
- Christmas Shower Curtains: Your Bathroom Needs A Little Christmas Christmas Shower Curtains: Your Bathroom Needs A Little Christmas
- Why Should You Have Boot Trays & Shoe Trays Near Your Door? Why Should You Have Boot Trays & Shoe Trays Near Your Door?
- Get Rid of Wasps With The Original Waspinator! Get Rid of Wasps With The Original Waspinator!
- Needlepoint Christmas Stockings - Kits With Everything You Need! Needlepoint Christmas Stockings - Kits With Everything You Need!
- Quilting Rulers Are Essential for Quilters. Also Helpful Are Self-Healing Mats and Fabric Cutters. Quilting Rulers Are Essential for Quilters. Also Helpful Are Self-Healing Mats and Fabric Cutters.







