Curtains and Window Coverings in Spain – Advice, Types and Installation

Curtains and window coverings in Spain: what should you consider?

Curtains and window coverings are an essential part of any home on the Costa Blanca. They not only define the look of a space, but also play a key role in comfort, privacy, and controlling heat and light.

Due to the sunny climate in Spain, proper window coverings are not a luxury, but a necessity. Without the right solution, a home can quickly overheat or feel uncomfortable because of harsh sunlight.

On this page, you will find all the information about curtains and window coverings in Spain, from different types and applications to practical tips and common choices.


Key topics about curtains and window coverings in Spain

On this page, you will find the most important topics related to curtains and window coverings in Spain. Click on a topic to learn more:

  • Which curtain heading should you choose?
  • Window coverings in new builds: what should you consider?
  • Screens and sun protection: how to keep the heat out
  • Curtains or blinds: what is the best choice?
  • Pleated and Duette (honeycomb) shades: how to clean them
  • Window coverings for large windows and sliding doors
  • FAQ about curtains and window coverings

What types of window coverings are available?

In Spain, it is common to combine different solutions depending on the room and the amount of light:

  • Curtains
  • Roller blinds
  • Venetian blinds
  • Pleated blinds
  • Duette (honeycomb) shades
  • Screens and external shading

Each option has its own advantages in terms of appearance, insulation, and ease of use.


Made-to-measure window coverings on the Costa Blanca

At Port of Altea, we help you choose the right curtains and window coverings for your home. From advice and measuring to delivery and installation, we provide a solution that fits both your interior and the Spanish climate.

Contact us or visit our showroom in Altea.