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From simple silhouettes to complex designs — any shape, any size, any style, we bring your perfect custom design to life. And if you're looking for something truly unique, just give us a call at +1 (720) 627-7225. Our team will be happy to help you create almost any custom shape you can imagine!
Do you know about the most common issue with standard-size curtains? It is the poor fit. Other issues include poor light control and fabric wearing out too soon. Even when you order custom curtains online, you end up with close enough but not the right fit, fabric pooling on one side, and wrinkles all over the place. You are familiar with the problems.
We at ZIPCushions make custom drapes true to your measurements. You decide the length, header style, accessories, and everything else. We cut and sew to your preferences. No adjustments, no guesswork, no close-enough fit. Just the curtains that complement your space.
Now that you have found a solution for the size problem, let’s move on to solving the next one: your preferred style. Standard curtains don’t come with style choices. With custom window curtains, you don’t have to settle for any. Pick your desired fabric, texture, and style, provide us with the length, and leave the rest to us.
We have made it simple for you. Choose your curtains by texture, by style, and by fabric as per your needs and aesthetics.
Texture defines the vibe of your home, be it outdoors or indoors. The indoor texture collection covers:
Your curtain style should match your room setup to make it look coordinated. Our curtain style catalog covers:
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| Style | Key Features | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Modern | Minimal detailing, clean lines | High-contrast color palettes, modern interiors |
| Contemporary | Functional, simple & subtle patterns | Rich and calm spaces |
| Luxury | Layered full-length panels with real visual weight | Premium, statement-making rooms |
| Transitional | Sits between traditional and modern, versatile | Functional, comforting spaces |
| Farmhouse | Cozy natural tones, woven textures | Rustic, relaxed homes |
| Minimal | Simplistic designs, neutral palette, lightweight fabrics | Small spaces, understated decor |
Curtain fabrics determine the curtain’s life — the overall look, color fastness, cleanliness, and more. Our indoor curtain fabrics include:
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| Fabric | Key Properties | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Polyester | Most durable and color-stable; long-lasting without fading or stretching | High-traffic areas |
| Polyester Blends | Polyester durability, more breathable, slightly more textured | Everyday indoor use |
| Recycled Polyester Blend | Same performance as polyester blend, made from post-consumer material | Busy indoor areas, eco-conscious buyers |
| Cotton Polyester Blend | Feel of cotton with better durability and less wrinkling | Casual, breathable everyday rooms |
| Linen Polyester Blend | Linen’s look and feel with lower maintenance | Aesthetically focused spaces |
| Cotton Viscose Blend | Slightly luminous, soft & fluid drape | Luxury and contemporary interiors |
| Metallic Polyester Blend | Hint of shimmer, statement-fabric feel | Accent rooms, formal spaces |
The definition of best varies from individual to individual, and in this case it’s based on comfort level and room setup. Check out the recommendations below:
For a modern minimalist look, eyelets or grommets work best with neutral colors for a soothing vibe. For traditional decor, tab top or pinch pleat gives a structured look.
The major problem with outdoor curtains is that they wear out too early. Fading, weather damage — you must have experienced this with your patio curtains. But is this the problem you should address, or something else? The real problem is the fabric you choose. Without realizing this, you keep replacing the outdoor panels every other season. And you’re not alone — go to any community forum, be it Reddit, Quora, or elsewhere, and the problem is everywhere.
We all know the problem. But what is the solution? Sunbrella fabric. It works differently. Sunbrella is made to endure outdoor conditions. It’s a solution-dyed acrylic where color is embedded into the fiber — not applied on top. That’s why it comes with a 5-year warranty against fading. Its color fastness is what makes it different from other fabrics. It’s not a repurposed indoor fabric — it’s water repellent, weather resistant, mold and mildew resistant, and spill and stain resistant. It has a lifespan of around 5–7 years when maintained and cared for properly. That’s why we craft our custom outdoor curtains with Sunbrella fabric.
Sunbrella is designed for outdoor endurance. It is water repellent and resistant to weather, UV, spills, stains, mold and mildew. It offers unmatched durability. Because it’s solution dyed — color embedded in each fiber rather than added on top — it offers better color fastness than any other outdoor fabric. To back it further, it comes with a 5-year warranty against fading.
Sunbrella customers often ask, “Can Sunbrella curtains be used indoors?” The answer is yes — and it’s an added advantage of Sunbrella curtains. It blocks up to 98% of UV rays, protecting your furniture, rugs, and flooring from sun damage. A lot of our customers use Sunbrella curtains in their sunrooms and south-facing rooms for this very reason. The easy maintenance also helps in high-traffic areas. So yes, you can use your Sunbrella curtains both indoors and outdoors.
We make every outdoor panel curtain/drape to your exact specifications (width is fixed, length is customized). The idea behind custom-sized curtains is to fill in the gaps you had earlier with standard curtains.
Along with specifications, you can customize the header styles, color, pattern, and tie straps. We offer grommets, tab top, back tab, rod pocket, and more for header styles. Choose as per your preferences — however, we recommend grommets for outdoors. Grommets (the metal rings) glide easily on outdoor curtain rods and hold up to daily use. For decorative and privacy panels, rod pocket and back tab work fine.
Ready-made curtains are mass-produced, made with predefined sizes and fabrics. Here’s how custom solves each of the common problems:
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| Issue | Ready-made Problem | How Custom Solves It |
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| Panel Size | Fixed drops of 63, 84, 96, 108" force you to adjust or alter when ceiling height or rod placement varies | Made to your exact length — no adjustments, no alterations |
| Outdoor Material | Wears off under UV, fades and deteriorates after a single season because the fabric isn’t built for outdoor use | Sunbrella fabric is weather-resistant, solution-dyed, and backed by a 5-year fade warranty |
| Design | Limited pattern and color options with no room for customization | Everything customized — fabric, drop, header, ties, accessories |
Yes, they are. Custom curtains are made to your exact measurements and preferences — you pick the design, fabric, header style, and everything else. That’s not the case with standard curtains, which are made with predefined details including fabric, header style, and more. So yes, custom curtains are worth the extra cost.
It differs by individual preference. Use ready-made curtains for standard-size windows, rented spaces, and budget-first scenarios. For everything else, choose custom. Outdoor curtains especially need customization, as explained above with Sunbrella panels.
Solution-dyed acrylic: Sunbrella. It’s the gold standard for outdoors — it resists fading, and provides a 5-year warranty against fading. The construction is entirely different from any other surface-finish fabric. In the solution-dyeing process, the color goes all the way through the fiber, limiting the scope of fading. Design your custom curtains with Sunbrella fabric.
The right fabric for indoors depends on the problem you’re solving:
So the best drape fabric is the one that fits your purpose and usage. For example, some prefer Sunbrella curtains for their sunrooms because Sunbrella blocks UV rays to prevent fading of furniture and flooring.
Measure straight down from the top of your curtain rod (or bottom of rings/hooks) to your desired endpoint. This is your drop length — the only measurement you need to enter. Use a metal tape, measure in at least two spots, and use the longest reading.
Every panel is a fixed 50" wide. Divide your window width by 50 and round up.
Stripe tip: For striped fabrics, order stripe-aligned panels for a seamless look.
| Window Width | Panels |
|---|---|
| Up to 50" | 1 |
| 51"–100" | 2 |
| 101"–150" | 3 |
| 151"–200" | 4 |
For a fuller look, multiply width × fullness ratio ÷ 50. E.g., 100" window at 2× = 4 panels.
6 options available:
Enter your drop length, panel count, top type, tie back, and stabilising accessories in the live configurator at zipcushions.com. It shows your total price instantly.
Still confused? Read the complete measuring guide.
For complete assistance, drop us an email at sales@zipcushions.com or call us at +1 (720) 627-7225. We’d be happy to help.
