Blackout Curtains 72 in Length Rod Pocket Panels - Total Room

In this review the BGment black-out curtains are evaluated for anyone who needs complete darkness and thermal control in a bedroom or living room. The single biggest reason to buy is simple: these light blue panels combine a true 100% blackout backing with a thermal liner, so they reliably block streetlights and help stabilize room temperature. The set includes two panels that together measure 84 in wide by 72 in long, and the rod pocket design is straightforward to hang on most standard curtain rods.

Key Features

• Full blackout backing: The fabric is combined with a black backing that creates a completely dark room environment for sleeping or media viewing.
• Thermal insulation: The lined construction helps block heat transfer in summer and retain conditioned air in winter, supporting energy savings.
• Noise reduction: The two-layer, heavier fabric helps muffle outside noise compared with single-layer curtains, improving sleep and concentration.
• Convenient sizing: Each panel is 42 in wide and 72 in long, so the included pair provides 84 in total width and fits standard windows when full coverage is desired.
• Easy to install and care for: A 3 in rod pocket fits most curtain rods and the panels are machine washable for simple maintenance.

Who It's For

These curtains suit people who want a darker bedroom for better sleep, media rooms where glare must be eliminated, or ground-level living spaces that need privacy from streetlight intrusion. The combination of blackout backing and thermal lining also makes them a practical choice for renters and homeowners who want to reduce HVAC load without replacing windows.

Those who need custom-width treatments, grommet-top hardware, or sheer light-diffusing options should look elsewhere; this pair is rod-pocket style and intended for full darkening rather than decorative sheerness. Also, buyers who require exact custom lengths should measure carefully before ordering since the panels are sold in the stated 72 in length.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective light blocking that creates near-total darkness for bedrooms and media rooms.
• Thermal lined fabric that helps with heat retention and cooling efficiency.
• Heavier weight two-layer construction reduces outside noise better than single-layer curtains.
• Good value for a two-panel set that covers 84 in wide by 72 in long.

Cons

• Rod pocket style limits modern hanging options like grommets or clip rings for some decorating styles.
• Color and length options are fixed; customers must confirm the 72 in drop and spa blue tone match their needs.

Specifications

Brand	BGment
Included	2 curtain panels (pair)
Panel size	42 in x 72 in each (84 in W x 72 in L pair)
Style	Rod pocket with 3 in pocket
Function	100% blackout with thermal liner and noise reduction
Care	Machine washable, do not bleach

Our Verdict

These 72 in rod-pocket blackout panels are a sensible, cost-effective choice for anyone who needs full darkening and improved thermal performance without window replacement. The combination of 100% blackout backing, thermal lining, and heavier fabric delivers real benefits for bedrooms and living rooms, making the set a good value for practical home use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these curtains block streetlights?
Yes. The black backing is designed to provide 100% blackout performance and substantially reduce light penetration around the fabric.

Do they help with heating and cooling?
Yes. The lined thermal construction helps resist outdoor heat in summer and reduce conditioned air loss in winter, contributing to energy savings.

How are they hung and cleaned?
The panels use a 3 in rod pocket to fit most standard rods and are machine washable; avoid bleach to preserve the lining.