Summer has finally arrived, however, light and sunny summer mornings and evenings can disturb restful hours, plus, make our homes even warmer during summer months. Designed to block some or all sunlight, blackout and blockout curtains have previously been seen as being a bit dull and drab, however, with so many stylish options available these days, you don’t have to compromise on looks for functionality.   

 Whether you’re searching for blackout or blockout curtains for the living room or bedroom, we’re sure you’ll find the perfect curtains in our extensive range. Our ready-made curtains come in a variety of sizes, header types, patterns, and styles. With prices starting from £29, you’ll find great-value options for all budgets.   We’ve rounded up our favourite five options to help you decide!

Harvard Total Black Out Curtains - From £39 per pair 

 The Harvard total black out curtains are a gorgeous woven textured curtain, perfect for regulating light, noise levels and the temperature in your chosen room. Featuring a 3” pencil pleat header, they’re 100% Blackout making them perfect for rooms that have full sun and especially bedrooms. Available in a range of sizes, these curtains come in 4 colours and act as thermal curtains to boot.

Oakland Thermal Lined Blackout Curtains - From £29 per pair 

 Choose patterned curtains for a statement look. In a smart new leaf design, these curtains will darken your rooms and reduce unwanted light. Effortless elegance meets easy installation with the eyelet header design and the neutral colours of latte and grey, makes them easy to match to most rooms. Even better, their energy saving thermal lining keeps your house warmer in winter and cooler in summer, meaning they’re a great all year-round investment.

Goodwood Thermal Lined Blackout Curtain  - From £29 per pair 

 A textured curtain to reduce unwanted light, block out noise and save energy and they do it so well whilst looking so good! With a delicate horizontal wave design, the colour palette of these curtains allows them to fit into a variety of rooms. Ready to hang with eyelet heading, they’re easy to put up and slide open and close. Helping to block out glare from streetlights, sunlight light and the bustling world outside whilst their energy saving thermal lining helps to keep your house cooler in summer and warmer in winter too.

Woven Satin Total Blackout Curtains - From £45 per pair (Buy One Pair, Get One Pair Free!) 

 Our woven curtains are a favourite for practicality and style, as well as being one of our best value blackout curtains from just £22.50 per pair*. Available in an array of colours, they give the illusion of being light with a uniquely soft satin finish that drapes beautifully. Ideal for bedrooms or living rooms where you want to block light from outside, their pencil pleats are easy to hang and they can also be easily machine washed, ideal for high traffic areas, families, and homes with pets.

Vogue Blackout Thermal Lined Curtains - From £32 

 Say goodbye to the harsh glare of sunshine with these classic Vogue blackout curtains featuring a semi-plain textured finish and lining to ensure maximum privacy. Not only will they help block out the majority of sunlight, they also have thermal and noise reducing qualities to keep the heat in on chilly nights and rooms cool during the hot summer days. These blackout curtains are fitted with an eyelet ring top heading for use on a curtain pole and will certainly add a touch of elegance at a great price.

From blackout curtains to traditional lined curtains whatever you are looking for you will find it within the Chums curtain collection. With a wide choice of colours, styles and fittings, our curtains will help you create the perfect atmosphere in any room.