Curtains

In an age of polished perfection and algorithmic aesthetics, a quieter, more contemplative design movement is taking hold in British homes. The latest expression of it can be found not in furniture or architecture — but in curtains. The wabi-sabi  curtain trend, inspired by the Japanese philosophy that celebrates imperfection and impermanence, has emerged as one of 2025’s most intriguing interior directions. A Philosophy Woven into Fabric Rooted in centuries-old Japanese thou

Curtains can make or break a room. The right ones add warmth, texture, and style—but a few simple curtain mistakes can ruin the effect. According to curtain maker Pat Giddens there are rules to follow. 1. Fabric & Material Mistakes Choosing the wrong fabric:  Each fabric behaves differently. Linen relaxes over time, silk fades in sunlight, and wool needs airing. Pick materials suited to the room’s use and light and that suit the look you want to achieve. Skipping linings:  Li