Extra Wide Blackout Curtains 70 x 96 in Panels Set - Heavy Linen

In this review the Extra Wide Blackout Curtains 70 x 96 in 2-panel set is evaluated for anyone who needs full light control for large windows or sliding doors. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a heftier 400 GSM linen blend with a 100% blackout lining and memory-trained pinch pleats that keep a structured, luxury look while blocking practically all light. The set suits bedrooms and media rooms where insulation, privacy and a neat pleated hang are priorities.

Key Features

• Memory Trained Pinch Pleats: A 248F heat-setting process keeps the pleats crisp after many washes so the panels retain their tailored shape.
• Double Layer Full Blackout Design: The soft linen blend face with a full blackout backing prevents light penetration and reduces odors compared with cheaper laminated options.
• 400 GSM Heavy Duty Fabric: Extra thick 30% linen and 70% polyester construction adds texture, insulation and quieter rooms by reducing outside noise.
• Weighted Hem: Each panel includes two 15 g bottom weights to improve drape and maintain a smooth, stereoscopic fall.
• Multiple Hang Options Included: The package supplies 24 black metal rings and 24 adjustable hooks and supports back tab, track or ring hanging for flexible installation.
• Easy Care: Cold wash, tumble low and low iron keep maintenance simple and the memory-trained finish helps resist wrinkles.

Who It's For

The set is ideal for homeowners with large windows or sliding glass doors who want a durable, heavy curtain that truly blocks light and keeps a neat pleated look. It fits both modern and farmhouse or traditional decors thanks to the linen texture and pinch pleat styling, and it benefits bedrooms, home theaters and rooms needing added insulation.

Those who should look elsewhere are buyers needing sheer or light-filtering panels, extremely narrow windows where 70 in panel width feels oversized, or shoppers who want clip rings included (clip rings are supported but not provided).

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Thick 400 GSM fabric and 100% blackout lining deliver excellent light control and a luxurious feel.
• Memory-trained pinch pleats maintain structure wash after wash for a tailored appearance.
• Multiple hanging methods and included rings/hooks simplify installation for most curtain rods and tracks.

Cons

• Length and width perceptions vary among users, so measure windows carefully to ensure desired coverage.
• Clip rings are supported but not supplied, which may require an extra purchase for some hanging styles.

Specifications

Our Verdict

For buyers seeking functional luxury, these panels are a smart buy: the heavy 400 GSM linen blend, full blackout lining and memory-trained pinch pleats create a refined look while delivering strong light blocking and insulation. They offer good value where structure, weight and true blackout performance matter, though careful measuring is needed to ensure ideal width and length for each window.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these curtains block all light?
Yes, the double layer construction with a 100% blackout lining effectively prevents most light from passing through.

What hanging options are available?
They can be hung with included rings and hooks, back tab, on a track system or with clip rings (clip rings not included).

How do I care for the curtains?
Machine wash cold, tumble dry on low and iron on the lowest setting if needed; the memory-trained finish helps resist wrinkles.