Best Linen Option
Quince European Linen Blackout Curtain
$90-$154Made from high-quality linen and polyester backing with a soft, flexible feel and elegant drape. Perfect for those who want blackout curtains that don't look heavy or drab.
what experts say
- >“The linen curtain and polyester backing are both high-quality, flexible, and exceptionally soft, and the lining drapes nicely, too. Our testing revealed that this set isn't quite as light-blocking as other options, but they did still meet our standards.”— The Spruce
- >“Marrying an elegant design with sensible features, the Quince Luster Velvet Curtain stands out as our top pick. We love how beautiful and eye-catching these curtains are, as they literally shimmer.”— The Spruce (Velvet Review)
pros & cons
[+] what's great
- +High-quality linen and polyester backing feel soft and flexible
- +Elegant, stylish appearance that doesn't look drab or institutional
- +Beautiful drape and natural aesthetic
- +Sustainably sourced materials
- +Available at a discount ($90 vs. $154 regular price)
[-] what's not
- -Not as effective at blocking light as other blackout options (doesn't meet full 100% blackout standard)
- -Limited color options
- -Higher price point even at discount
- -May require more careful handling than synthetic options
