Curtains Global Market Report 2026

Curtains are fabric panels used to cover openings such as windows and doors, providing privacy, light control, and aesthetic enhancement to interior spaces. They are typically mounted on rods or tracks, allowing easy movement for opening and closing. The design, material, and style of curtains significantly influence the ambiance and overall decor of a room.

The primary product types of curtains include window curtains, shower curtains, door curtains, and others. Window curtains are fabric coverings designed to be hung over windows, serving both decorative and functional purposes. They can be operated using either manual or automatic mechanisms and are suitable for both new construction and retrofit installations. Curtains are distributed through online and offline channels and are used across residential and commercial applications.

Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.

Tariffs are influencing the curtains market by increasing costs of imported fabrics, yarns, accessories, and curtain hardware such as rods and tracks. Residential and commercial furnishing markets in North America and Europe are most affected due to dependence on imported textiles, while Asia-Pacific faces higher costs for export-oriented curtain manufacturing. These tariffs are raising product prices and impacting affordability for consumers. At the same time, they are supporting domestic textile production, local sourcing initiatives, and regional manufacturing of curtain products.

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The curtains market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $23.99 billion in 2025 to $25.3 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in residential construction, rising urban housing development, increased spending on home decor, expansion of hospitality and commercial spaces, availability of diverse fabric options.

The curtains market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $32.21 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of smart home furnishings, rising demand for energy-efficient window treatments, growth of online home decor retail, expansion of renovation and retrofit activities, innovation in fabric technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include growing preference for customized and designer curtains, rising demand for blackout and thermal curtains, expansion of smart and motorized curtain systems, increased use of sustainable and recycled fabrics, enhanced focus on interior aesthetics and comfort.

The growing interest in home improvement projects is expected to drive the growth of the curtains market going forward. Home improvement projects involve making modifications or upgrades to a home to enhance its functionality, appearance, or value. Home improvement projects are increasing due to the rise in remote work, which encourages homeowners to improve their living spaces for greater comfort and productivity. Curtains support home improvement projects by enhancing a room's visual appeal, instantly improving its ambiance and overall interior design. For instance, according to the Department of Agriculture, a United States-based government body, in 2025, annual spending on home improvements and maintenance is projected to increase by 1.2%, reaching approximately $477 billion by the third quarter, with spending levels stabilizing and recovering. Overall remodeling expenditures are expected to reach $509 billion, reflecting a 6.4% increase driven by moderate economic growth and higher home equity. Therefore, the rising interest in home improvement projects is driving the growth of the curtains market.

Key companies operating in the curtains market are focusing on developing innovative products such as made-to-measure smart blinds to provide space-saving solutions. Made-to-measure smart blinds are custom-fitted window coverings with automated functions that allow personalized control of light and privacy. For instance, in June 2024, Eve, a Germany-based smart home company, introduced the Eve Blinds Collection, featuring made-to-measure smart blinds. The shades in the Eve Blinds Collection and roller shades fitted with the Eve MotionBlinds Upgrade Kit can be controlled using an iPhone, Android device, or voice assistants such as Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant. They also include a pull cord for manual operation. The Eve app allows users to create schedules that automatically adjust the blinds according to daily routines. Utilizing the advanced Matter standard and Thread network technology, these blinds can be easily installed within minutes using the app or voice commands.

In November 2024, Dunelm, a United Kingdom-based provider of homewares including curtains, bedding, and home decor, acquired Home Focus for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Dunelm aims to strengthen its market presence in Ireland, expand its product range, and enhance its retail and online offerings in the region. Home Focus is an Ireland-based provider of curtains, bedding, and other home furnishing products.

Major companies operating in the curtains market are Morada Home Limited (UK) , Gustav Gerster GmbH , Creation Baumann AG , STE Curtain (China) , Smith & Noble (USA) , Silent Gliss International Ltd. , Luxaflex (Netherlands) , RUOME (Italy) , Sidefu Textile (China) , CAIYA Textiles (China) , Doma Light Textile (China) , Sunline Curtain (China) , Wellon Home Furnishing (China) , Moral Tekstil (Turkey) , Perdekor Tekstil (Turkey) , Nope Tekstil (Turkey) , Uzunlar Tekstil (Turkey) , D'Decor Home Fabrics Pvt Ltd (India) , Zynna (India) , NuHome Window Coverings Pvt Ltd (India) , Kobid Enterprises Pvt Ltd (India) , Standard Textile Company (USA) , Graber (USA) , Hillarys Blinds (UK)* , The Shade Store (USA) , Norman Window Fashions Ltd (USA) , Comfortex (USA) , MechoSystems (USA)

North America was the largest region in the curtains market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the curtains market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the curtains market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The curtains market consists of sales of blackout curtains, thermal curtains, rod pocket curtains, and cafe curtains. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

Curtains Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses curtains market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.

• The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
• The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
• The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
• The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
• The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
• The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
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• Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
• The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
• Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
• The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
• The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.

Scope

• Markets Covered:1) By Product Type: Window Curtains; Shower Curtains; Door Curtains; Other Product Types
• 2) By Technology: Automatic; Manual
• 3) By Installation: New Construction; Retrofit
• 4) By Distribution Channel: Offline; Online
• 5) By Application: Residential; Commercial
• Subsegments:
• 1) By Window Curtains: Rod Pocket Curtains; Grommet Curtains; Tab Top Curtains; Pleated Curtains; Sheer Curtains; Blackout Curtains; Thermal Curtains
• 2) By Shower Curtains: Vinyl Shower Curtains; Fabric Shower Curtains; PEVA Or EVA Shower Curtains; Textured Shower Curtains; Printed Shower Curtains; Waterproof Lined Shower Curtains
• 3) By Door Curtains: Beaded Door Curtains; Fabric Door Curtains; Mesh Door Curtains; String Door Curtains; Magnetic Door Curtains
• 4) By Other Product Types: Cafe Curtains; Valances; Swags And Cascades; Roman Curtains; Panel Curtains
• Companies Mentioned: Morada Home Limited (UK) ; Gustav Gerster GmbH ; Creation Baumann AG ; STE Curtain (China) ; Smith & Noble (USA) ; Silent Gliss International Ltd. ; Luxaflex (Netherlands) ; RUOME (Italy) ; Sidefu Textile (China) ; CAIYA Textiles (China) ; Doma Light Textile (China) ; Sunline Curtain (China) ; Wellon Home Furnishing (China) ; Moral Tekstil (Turkey) ; Perdekor Tekstil (Turkey) ; Nope Tekstil (Turkey) ; Uzunlar Tekstil (Turkey) ; D'Decor Home Fabrics Pvt Ltd (India) ; Zynna (India) ; NuHome Window Coverings Pvt Ltd (India) ; Kobid Enterprises Pvt Ltd (India) ; Standard Textile Company (USA) ; Graber (USA) ; Hillarys Blinds (UK)* ; The Shade Store (USA) ; Norman Window Fashions Ltd (USA) ; Comfortex (USA) ; MechoSystems (USA)
• Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.
• Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
• Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
• Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,
• Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
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