Grey Linen Blackout Curtains 68 in Length - Full Light Blocking Panels

In this review of the Grey Linen Blackout Curtains 68 in length, the reviewer finds these panels ideal for sleepers and anyone who needs true darkness and improved room temperature control. The single biggest reason to buy is the reliable 100% blackout performance combined with a linen-like burlap texture that looks more expensive than the price suggests. The set comes as two panels that hang on standard rods via silver metal grommets and deliver both privacy and a quieter, darker bedroom or living space.

Key Features

• 2-panel set: Includes two grey blackout curtains, each measuring 52 in by 68 in, providing full coverage for many standard windows without a separate liner purchase.
• 100% blackout: The lined construction blocks sunlight completely to create a nightlike environment for better sleep and daytime naps.
• Thermal insulation: The curtains reduce cold drafts and retain warmth, helping balance room temperature and potentially lowering energy use.
• Grommet top: Each panel has six silver metal grommets with a 1.6 in inner diameter for easy hanging and smooth sliding on most rods.
• Linen textured look: The burlap-effect fabric adds a retro, elegant appearance that improves the room decor while staying durable for daily use.
• Easy care: Machine washable in cold water and low temperature ironing on the front keeps maintenance straightforward for busy households.

Who It's For

These curtains suit people who need complete darkness for better sleep, shift workers, parents of young children, or anyone aiming to reduce glare on screens. The set is also a good match for renters and homeowners who want an affordable way to soften light while adding a textured, farmhouse-style look to bedrooms, living rooms, or offices.

Those who need floor-length panels longer than 68 in, or who prefer sheer light-filtering fabric rather than total blackout, should look elsewhere. Also, buyers wanting custom widths or heavier blackout blackout liners for very large windows may prefer a different product.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective light blockage; customers and the reviewer confirmed the panels create a dark sleeping environment.
• Good fabric quality and attractive linen-like texture that elevates room decor without seeming cheap.
• Temperature control benefits; panels helped reduce drafts and kept rooms more comfortable, lowering HVAC cycling in one report.

Cons

• Length is fixed at 68 in, so they are not suitable for those who need longer, floor-grazing curtains.
• The burlap texture is slightly lighter weight than some heavy thermal drapes, which some users may find less substantial.

Specifications

Brand	YoungsTex
Package contents	Set of 2 grey blackout curtain panels
Panel size	52 in wide x 68 in length each
Grommets	6 silver metal grommets per panel, 1.6 in inner diameter
Fabric style	Linen textured with burlap effect and blackout liner
Care	Machine washable cold, no bleach, low temperature ironing on front

Our Verdict

These grey linen blackout curtains are a practical, good-value choice for anyone who prioritizes full light blocking and improved thermal performance without sacrificing style. They deliver on privacy, sleep quality, and modest energy savings, making them recommended for bedrooms and common rooms where 68 in length is sufficient.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these curtains block all sunlight?
Yes, the panels have a blackout liner and are designed to completely block sunlight for a darkened room.

Will the grommets fit my curtain rod?
Each panel has 1.6 in inner diameter grommets that fit most standard rods and allow smooth sliding.

How should I care for the curtains?
They are machine washable in cold water, should not be bleached, and can be ironed on the front at low temperature if needed.