Double height window curtain design ideas ✨
Double height windows look grand but need special planning for curtains. Here are some options:
🏡 Fabric & Style
- Sheer + Heavy Drapes Combo – Sheer curtains for daytime light and thick velvet/silk drapes for privacy.
- Motorized Curtains – Best for tall windows; open/close with remote.
- Two-Layer Curtains – Shorter curtain at bottom + long panel for upper glass.
- Wave or Ripple Fold Curtains – Fall beautifully in tall spaces.
🎨 Colors & Patterns
- Go for solid neutrals (beige, white, grey) to keep the look elegant.
- Bold patterned drapes can add drama in a minimalistic interior.
- Metallic or embroidered borders enhance luxury.
⚙️ Hanging & Hardware
- Fix curtain rod or track close to ceiling for a continuous tall effect.
- Use double tracks (sheer + drape).
- Ensure strong rods/brackets – fabric weight is heavy at double height.
🌟 Styling Tips
- Add floor-to-ceiling curtains for grandeur.
- For modern interiors → plain, minimal fabrics.
- For classic interiors → pleated or layered curtains with tassels.
- If you want less maintenance → go for Roman blinds or roller blinds for upper part and curtains for lower part.