Curtains and Window Blinds Market size was valued at USD 23.07 billion in 2024 and is set to reach USD 40.68 billion by the end of 2037, registering around 4.6% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. In the year 2025, the industry size of curtains and window blinds is assessed at USD 23.9 billion.
The growth of the market can be attributed to growing urbanization which is further boosting the construction activities. Around 4.4 billion people, or 56% of the world's population, reside in urban areas. By 2050, approximately 7 out of 10 people would live in cities, with the urban population predicted to more than double from its current size. Hence this growing urban population is demanding for more houses. Additionally, the demand for smart homes is also growing. In the world, there are reportedly about 170 million smart homes. Furthermore, Americans prefer home automation devices more than people in other countries, with a penetration rate of approximately 30% and an estimated 40 million smart homes. Hence, the manufacturers are more focusing on automated curtains and window blinds.
Moreover, many business leaders have been developing unique solutions, including intelligent air-purifier curtains and blinds, to differentiate themselves from the competition and change the business landscape in response to the rising pollution levels brought on by urbanization. Along with filtration, smart curtains also offer a convenience element that is winning over more and more consumers, both residential and commercial. Another important aspect that is anticipated to significantly influence market growth during the forecast period is the rise in popularity of smart homes around the globe. The market for curtains and window blinds is also growing as a result of people’s increasing desire to bring in changes in both home and business interior design.
Growth Drivers
Challenges
Base Year |
2024 |
Forecast Year |
2025-2037 |
CAGR |
4.6% |
Base Year Market Size (2024) |
USD 23.07 billion |
Forecast Year Market Size (2037) |
USD 40.68 billion |
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The global curtains and window blinds market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by product into curtain & drapes, window blinds, window shades, solar screens, and connected. Out of which, the curtain & drapes segment is anticipated to garner the highest revenue by the end of 2037. The adoption of curtain & drapes is growing among people all around the globe. These products are easily affordable and have simple design. Moreover, the atmospheric and aesthetic appeal of the living space is substantially improved by curtains and draperies, which also serve as privacy screens, air filters for airborne pollutants, and sun protection. Hence, owing to this, the adoption of curtains and drapes are growing. Also, there has growing demand for blackout curtains owing to the growing greenhouse gases around the globe. Blackout drapes could block out light and heat in the summer and trap heat throughout the winter. About 10 to 24 percent of thermal energy is lost through the windows. Both power expenses and greenhouse gas emissions could be decreased by approximately 24% by using blackout curtains to reduce this loss.
The global curtains and window blinds market is also segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by distribution channel into B2B, B2C, and E-Commerce. Amongst these, the B2C segment is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period, backed by growing brand awareness among people, along with rising demand for customization of products. Moreover, the B2C business model has reduced the cost of doing business in a number of areas, including hiring employees, paying for goods and services, mailing out confirmations, having phone conversations, performing clerical work, and having to establish physical sites. Reaching practically everyone's smartphone screen is now simpler than ever owing to the increase in social media activity. Owing to this, B2C eCommerce is significantly superior to newspaper ads and billboard hoardings. Anyone, who sees an advertisement for any business or any goods could contact them with just one click and make a quick transaction. Hence, owing to this, the segment is estimated to grow.
Our in-depth analysis of the global curtain and window blinds market includes the following segments
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Asia Pacific Market Forecast
The Asia Pacific curtains and window blinds market, amongst the market in all the other regions, is projected to hold the largest market share by the end of 2037, backed by rising growing disposable income, which is further estimated to increase the spending on home remodeling, along with rising construction activities in this region. Also, there has been growing shift of people into urban region. In Asia, an additional 1.2 billion people would live in urban areas by 2050, a growth of 50%. Hence, this factor is also estimated to boost the growth of the market in this region. Additionally, there has been boost in hotel projects owing to the rise in tourism in this region. With almost 64 million foreign visitors arriving in China in 2019, the country saw the most visitors in the Asia Pacific region. In contrast, about 5 million foreign visitors arrived in Cambodia in 2019.
North America Market Forecast
The North America curtains and window blinds market, amongst the market in all the other regions, is projected to grow with the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The growth of the market in this region can be attributed to growing trend of smart house owing to the growing income of people. Many manufacturers are working on including AI in curtains and blinds in this region, which would further contribute to smart home. Regular curtains are transformed into "smart" curtains by adding a motor and a remote control that could be accessed through applications to move the curtains where they are needed. Moreover, the DIY movement is spreading widely in North America. Hence, the widespread availability of window treatments with simple installation processes further supports these activities. Also, a significant concentration of companies with established distribution networks are expected to contribute to the market’s growth in this region.
Europe Market Forecast
Additionally, the market in Europe region is also estimated to have a significant growth, backed by growing interior design projects in this region. Moreover, there has been growing demand for eco-friendly blinds in Europe region. Sustainable materials such as bamboo, recycled plastic, and even recycled paper are used to make a variety of eco-friendly window blinds. The same amount of privacy and style could be achieved with eco-friendly window blinds at a lower environmental cost. Recycled plastic is used to create yet another kind of environmentally friendly window covering. Recycled plastic is more environmentally friendly since it requires less energy to make than new plastic. Additionally, growing construction activities in this region are also estimated to boost the market in this region over the forecast period. The real estate market has grown significantly in recent years, raising the value of residential houses. When there are more commercial buildings, there is an increase in demand for window coverings. Also, the curtains and window blinds market depend heavily on consumer spending. Brand recognition and television commercials have also contributed to the expansion of the curtains and window blinds market.
Vitale was a new brand of custom window treatments that Springs Window Fashions introduced. It offers a solution-oriented, condensed assortment of items in a variety of well-liked colours and styles. For the homeowner looking for stunning, custom window treatments with a level of design and craftsmanship unmatched by off-the-shelf, stock products, Vitale offers the ideal option.
Draper, Inc. announced the launch of Draper Home, a line of motorised window treatments ideal for any home. Draper Home is a perfect fit for them and integrators similarly, according to Randy Reece, director of audiovisual sales and marketing at Draper. For many of these people, it comes naturally. They are already producing residential-style products since they are already in the house.
Author Credits: Parul Atri
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