If your closet door has seen better days or is missing altogether, consider upgrading your space using a closet curtain. Whether you wish to purchase a pre-made curtain or sew your own, note that there are many different options to consider as it pertains to fabric color and pattern.
If you’re worried about committing to one specific style, keep in mind that curtains are incredibly easy to swap out over time. If your style changes down the line, it’s incredibly simple to install a new closet curtain within an afternoon. Whether you’re looking for a bold pattern or a monochromatic look, you’ll find the style that suits you.
Below, you will find 21 different examples of beautiful closet curtains for all types of spaces.
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of 21Go Boho-Style
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Select closet curtains that complement your aesthetic to ensure that your bedroom appears cohesive. Here, macrame-style fabric contributes to this room’s textural, boho- style look.
To spice up your closet space even further, consider painting an arch around it, as seen here. This is an excellent way to experiment a bit with a color that’s always spoken to you without covering all four walls.
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of 21Subtly Integrate Color
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Many people will often choose a neutral fabric for bedroom closet curtains, given that sleep spaces are often more minimalistic in design. Here, a light pink curtain adds a slight pop of contrast against the gray walls without being distracting.
This helps the curtain to seamlessly blend in with the rest of the room’s interior. Go for subtle, pastel colors if you’re looking for a solution to hide clutter rather than make a design statement.
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of 21Mix Light and Dark
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Another macrame curtain shines in this boho-style space, where the white hue pops against green shuttered doors. Since the material isn’t too opaque, it gives the space an airy and light look.
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of 21Try a Textural Approach
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For an alternative look, consider removing your standard closet door and, instead, incorporating a sliding barn door with rope to make a textural statement in any room of the home. This type of look is especially conducive to coastal style rooms, as it leans nautical.
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of 21Think Luxe
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This walk-in closet appears extra luxurious thanks to the addition of cloud-like, white curtains. The arched door frame also adds major architectural flair.
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of 21Embrace Ruched Style
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Neutral ruched curtains like these are anything but boring and contribute to this room’s glam appearance. The minor classic details add to the timeless chandelier without overwhelming the space.
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of 21Perk up Your Space With Pattern
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Looking to add some pep to your space? Opt for vibrant geometric curtains like these, which are full of fun. Instead of hanging a tapestry or standard framed prints, allow your curtains to double as art.
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of 21Make It Glam
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Gold and white curtains look nice and elegant in this bedroom, and the addition of string lights is bound to make getting ready for the day—or night—feel a little more special.
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of 21Add Ruffles
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Looking for an easy way to bring some additional texture into your bedroom? Try ruffled curtains like these, which are certainly full of personality. It’ll also help bring some texture to your space giving it some fun flair.
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of 21Let Wallpaper Have Its Moment
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If the inside of your closet is wallpapered, you may prefer to stick with plain white curtains to let the inner pattern do the talking. We love this mod, swirly design that’s almost too pretty to cover up with clothes and accessories.
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of 21Look to the Walls
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If you’re feeling stumped as to which curtain color is best for your space, you can always look to the walls. There’s nothing wrong with a monochromatic look like this one.
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of 21Mix and Match Curtain Colors
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You can choose to match your closet curtain to your window curtains or select two separate colorways. Here, blue and white make for the perfect pair.
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13
of 21Celebrate Neutrals
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Off-white curtains expertly complement the white and beige tones used throughout this room and provide an airy, spa-like feel.
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of 21Utilize a Simple Off White
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Whether left open or closed, these off-white curtains coordinate nicely with the arched walls as well as the dresser placed inside of this closet, which truly packs a punch in terms of its storage capacity.
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of 21Add Extra Privacy
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Line glass closet doors with fabric for some extra privacy—and add style, too. You’ll be less worried about everyone seeing the state of your shelves while walking around your home and can enjoy a fun pattern; it’s a win-win. This type of setup is particularly popular in traditional or grandmillennial style homes.
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of 21Repurpose Leftover Fabric
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Here’s another example of how lovely fabric can look when placed over glass. Since this type of setup doesn’t require much fabric, you may even be able to repurpose some that you have on hand from a past project.
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of 21Add a Beachy Element
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This beachy hue will brighten up any bedroom and put some pep in your step as you get dressed for the day. The natural light filtering through creates a whimsical look in the room.
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of 21Brighten Up a Room
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A yellow closet curtain like this one is especially excellent for a child’s room, given that it certainly adds a pop of playfulness to the space. You can create matching valences for the windows to add even more joy to your little one’s room.
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of 21DIY Your Curtain Ties
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Use excess fabric to create your own curtain tiebacks. There’s no need to purchase special hardware to drill into the walls when you can simply go the DIY route.
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of 21Bring in Some Florals
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Floral prints are having a major resurgence as of late as nature-inspired motifs continue to make an appearance in designer projects. This cheerful flowery design will brighten up any bedroom, even on the dreariest days.
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of 21Make It a Double
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A double closet calls for double closet curtains! The soft gray fabric perfectly matches the armchair in this nursery.
