How frequent should I change my curtains?

There’s no given rule to how often you should take those curtains down to give them a clean, can we suggest a twice-yearly approach though, to help you keep on top of those household chores. Changing curtains twice a year gives you the opportunity to have summer or winter curtains.

How many years do curtains last?

Life Expectancy Table

Item	Years
Curtains – Sheer	three years
Curtains – Glass Fiber	three years
Draperies – Lined	five years
Draperies – Unlined	four years

Can we change the curtains?

When you replace your window curtains, you may want to change the curtain rod and mounting brackets to fit the new curtain’s design. Replacing your curtains can be as simple as taking the curtain rod apart and sliding off the old curtains or removing the mounting bracket from the wall and installing a new one.

Should curtains be the same throughout the house?

Consistency is key in good interior design, and mixing and matching different styles of drapery in one room shouldn’t be done without good reason. “Generally, if all the windows are the same size,” Jacobson advises, “I would recommend the same style window treatment throughout.”

How often should window curtains be washed?

every 3 to 6 months
Curtains naturally attract dust and absorb odors over time. It is recommended to clean your curtains every 3 to 6 months. Having your curtains cleaned on a regular basis is a good idea to keep your house fresh and clean.

How often should you change window treatments?

Generally, most window treatments are expected to last between seven and eight years, if they are cared for and cleaned properly.

How many months change curtains?

Curtains from brands like Hunter Douglas etc would require lesser product maintenance as their fabrics are specially treated to repel dust and dirt. But as a general guide for Curtains, washing them once ever 6 months would clean out the dust particles.

Should door and window curtains match?

If you’re asking whether all of your indoor window coverings should match, the short answer is no; they don’t have to. But there are some factors to keep in mind to ensure you maintain a cohesive look in your room and throughout your house.

Do kitchen and living room curtains have to match?

The same curtains are used in both the living and dining areas. One could choose to use two different types of curtains to help define the ‘rooms,’ but it is essential that they work together without clashing or distracting from the overall decor.

How often should I clean my bathroom?

Once a week at least. Tetro says your bathroom is the ultimate bacteria host; E. coli can be found within six feet of the toilet and in the sink. To keep it at bay, disinfect the toilet and sink at least once weekly, and the bathtub every two weeks — more if you shower often.

How long do window coverings last?

The average lifespan of window treatments is seven to eight years but homeowners may want to replace their blinds even before then.

How often do you change your curtains?

We must change our curtains there often because the color will turn brown or black if you don;t change it. But here? no problem. [i]I agree, there we always open our door and windows and it feels great! I don’t do that here especially when I am alone! [/i] In my bedroom I usually change them at least once a year.

How often do you wash your curtains and blinds?

Curtains and blinds are more part of the decor than insulation these days in our house. DM used to have winter and summer curtains and they were changed and washed every six months.

How long do you keep curtains on before you take off?

Hard to keep on putting curtains and then take it off in the next month. It adds to your burden of keeping all your things and getting ready to move.

How often should I change my bed sheets?

To keep your bed clean, change your sheets once a week (as Rapinchuk recommends), or a minimum of every two weeks (as Tetro recommends), and wash them in hot water.