Outdoor curtains extend living spaces beyond four walls by defining and enhancing patios, porches, and pool areas with style and functionality. These specialized drapes are crafted from weather-resistant fabrics like Sunbrella or solution-dyed polyester that withstand sun exposure, moisture, and temperature fluctuations without fading or mildewing. Outdoor curtains serve multiple purposes—providing shade during hot summer days, creating privacy screens from neighbors, and adding softness to hard architectural surfaces. Many feature weighted hems or tie-backs to secure them against breezes, with options for both stationary and retractable installations. The best outdoor curtains incorporate UV protection and water-repellent treatments for extended durability in harsh conditions. Available in solid colors, stripes, or subtle patterns, they can coordinate with existing outdoor furniture or serve as striking focal points. These curtains transform ordinary outdoor structures into luxurious extensions of interior living spaces, offering protection from sun and wind while maintaining open-air enjoyment. Whether framing a pergola, enclosing a porch, or dividing poolside areas, outdoor curtains blend practical shelter with aesthetic appeal.
NICETOWN Outdoor Curtains for Patio Waterproof 95″ L, Blackout Gazebo Curtain for Pergola/Porch Weatherproof, UV & Privacy Protection Outside Drape, 52″ Wide, 1 Panel, Biscotti Beige
A great solution for your needs. Free shipping and easy returns.
NICETOWN 2 Panels Weighted Blackout Curtains Patio Waterproof Outdoor Curtains, Thermal Insulated Top & Bottom Grommet & Back Tab Wind-Break Drapes Privacy for Pergola, W52 by L84, Tan-Khaki
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LORDTEX Waterproof Indoor/Outdoor Curtains for Patio – Thermal Insulated, Sun Blocking Blackout Curtains for Bedroom, Porch, Living Room, Pergola, Cabana, 105 x 95 inch, Chocolate, Set of 2 Panels
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RYB HOME Outdoor Curtains for Patio – Blackout Waterproof Outside Curtains for Porch Pavilion Gazebo Weatherproof Wind Resistant, 1 Panel, 52 inches Wide x 84 inches Long, Biscotti Beige
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BONZER Waterproof Outdoor Curtains for Patio, Premium Thick Privacy Weatherproof Grommet Outside Curtains for Porch, Pergola, Cabana, 1 Panel, 54W x 84L inch, Cream
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Sunbrella Spectrum Cayenne Outdoor Curtain with Dark Gunmetal Grommets 50 in. Wide x 108 in. Long
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HolidayIdeas Outdoor Curtains for Patio Waterproof, 6 Panels – 54×84 Inches – Weatherproof Privacy Outsides Curtains for Cabana Porch Pergola, Sunlight & UV Blocking (Cream, Grommet Top)
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RYB HOME Outdoor Patio Curtains – Blackout Waterproof Porch Curtains & Drapes Privacy Protect Sunight Block for Pavilion Pergola Porch, 1 Panel, W 52 x L 84 inch, Cream Beige
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Drapifytex Outdoor Curtain Blackout Drapery Rustproof Aluminum Grommet (Both Top and Bottom) Drape, Beige Patio Curtain 52 Inches Width by 84 Inches Length (1 Panel)
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HolidayIdeas Outdoor Curtains for Patio Waterproof-4 Panels Linen Gazebo Curtains 54″x84″-Indoor/Outside Privacy Taupe Curtains Weatherproof Weighted for Pergola, Porch,Backyard,Living Room,Sunroom
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Diva of DIY Tutorials
These cheap and easy no-sew diy curtains have an industrial look. Using drop cloths make them the perfect project for your outdoor decor!
Pipe decor
Classic industrial style curtain rod for curtains or drapes, custom fit to your space. Available in any size or configuration, just message us for custom options. •We offer two styles: pass through or cradle. See listing photos for example-image 1 shows cradle, image 2 shows pass through. •••We highly suggest the pass through design for homes with children or pets, as it is very secure and the rod cannot pass back through or fall off of the brackets once installed••• •Available in a variety of styles, including decorative finals and caps. •For curtain rods over 60” in length, rod will be in 2-3 parts. •All pipes are coated with a clear, rust-preventative, non-marking finish. •Curtains not included. Listing is for pipe and brackets only. •Some assembly may be required. •Due to the variety of wall types and mounting situations, this item does not include wall mounting screws or anchors.
Backyard
I made a PVC pipe curtain rod to hold long, sheer porch curtains for $15. I got supplies at Lowes. Measured, cut, installed the outdoor curtain rods in 1 hr
Apartment life
This was a fun project. Justin and I brainstormed for a week or so about how to hang {or even if we should hang} outdoor curtains on the porch. When I finally talked him into hanging them using cable wire, I was also trying to figure out what the heck I was actually going to… Read More »
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window in back room
It’s so hard to find long curtain rods! Extra long curtain rods can be expensive, but this DIY long curtain rod is simple and affordable.
Around the house
Why spend a fortune on curtain rods and finials? Check out my DIY custom curtain rods tutorial to easily make curtain rods out of electrical conduit.
