Nanspring Charcoal Linen 100% Blackout Curtains 84 in - Thermal

In this review the Nanspring Charcoal Linen 100% Blackout Curtains are presented for anyone seeking true room darkening with a textured, neutral look. The single biggest reason to buy is the attached blackout coating that fully blocks light while keeping a linen-like drape, so bedrooms, nurseries, and living rooms can get darker and quieter without heavy, synthetic-looking panels. The reviewer found the panels to balance appearance and function: they feel substantial, hang nicely from back tabs or a rod pocket, and noticeably reduce incoming light and noise.

Key Features

• 100% Blackout Coating: The opaque coating is attached to the back of each panel to fully darken a room for better sleep and protect furniture from UV fading.
• 30% Linen Blend Fabric: The visible slub weave gives a textured, natural look that reads like linen while maintaining the blackout liner's performance.
• Thermal Insulation: The panels act as a barrier to help keep rooms cooler in summer and reduce heat loss in winter, which can lower energy use.
• Ready Made Set: Comes as two panels per pack, each 52 in wide by 84 in long, making it straightforward to cover wide windows or sliding doors without tailoring.
• Multiple Hanging Options: Back tabs and a rod pocket allow an elegant pleated hang or a casual gathered look, and clip rings can be used for easy sliding.
• Easy Care: Machine washable on cold with low tumble dry recommended to protect the blackout coating and preserve drape.

Who It's For

This product is a good fit for people who want a neutral, textured curtain that performs as a full blackout panel in bedrooms, nurseries, media rooms, or offices where light control and some sound reduction matter. The natural slub look suits modern farmhouse, shabby chic, and rustic decors when a classic, understated drape is desired.

Shoppers who expect a pure 100% linen hand feel or those wanting decorative grommets only should look elsewhere; the fabric is a 30% linen blend with a visible blackout liner and back tabs rather than specialized decorative hardware. Also, if professional dry-clean-only care is required for your decor, these machine washable panels may not match that need.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective light blocking from the bonded blackout coating for real darkening of a room.
• Textured slub weave provides a high-end, neutral look that suits many decor styles.
• Good value for a set of two 52 in x 84 in panels with multiple hanging options and insulating benefits.
• Machine washable for easier care compared with lined draperies that require dry cleaning.

Cons

• Fabric feel divides opinion: some like the texture while others find the liner gives a less natural, slightly coated feel.
• Clip rings are not included, so easy sliding hardware must be bought separately if desired.

Specifications

Brand	Nanspring
Fabric	30% linen blend with 100% blackout white liner
Panel Size	52 in x 84 in per panel
Set	2 panels per package
Hanging Options	Back tab and rod pocket (clip rings not included)
Care	Machine wash cold; tumble dry low; cool iron on front; avoid dryer to protect coating

Our Verdict

The Nanspring Charcoal Linen blackout panels are a practical, attractive choice for anyone who needs true room darkening plus a textured, neutral drape that fits modern farmhouse and rustic styles. They deliver solid insulation and light blocking at a sensible price, though the coated liner means the hand is not identical to pure linen; overall they represent good value for bedrooms, nurseries, and living areas that need blackout performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these curtains really block out all light?
Yes, the blackout coating attached to the back of the panels is designed to be opaque and effectively darken a room when mounted properly.

What mounting options are available?
Each panel has back tabs and a rod pocket so you can create pleats or a gathered look; clip rings can be used for easier sliding but are not included.

How should I launder these curtains?
Machine wash in cold water, use only non-chlorine bleach if needed, tumble dry low and cool iron on the front; to protect the blackout coating avoid high heat.