close up of person cliping white curtains to rod - Fotoduets/Getty Images In addition to their functional purposes of blocking light and providing privacy, curtains have a huge influence on the ...

Pleated cafe curtains on brass rods and rings. - Gerenme/Getty Images Like most designers and homeowners out there, you've probably succumbed to the quaint charms of the French-style cafe curtains.

In addition to their functional purposes of blocking light and providing privacy, curtains have a huge influence on the overall look of your home. When it comes to fabric types, fabric length, and ...