Made to Measure Curtains, Blinds & Soft Furnishings in the North East

Khaled Alomar
Apr 15
5 min read

Updated: 5 days ago

We're your trusted local specialists in made-to-measure curtains, blinds and soft furnishings. We proudly serve Low Fell, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, and the North East.

📍 SERVING NEWCASTLE, GATESHEAD & THE NORTH EAST

✂️ CURTAIN CHARISMA LTD· CURTAINCHARISMA.CO.UK

One of the things we’re most proud of at Curtain Charisma Ltd is that we truly have something for everyone. Whether you’re furnishing your first home on a budget, creating a special room, or simply looking for the best, we’re here to help.

Based in Low Fell, Gateshead, we’ve proudly served homes, businesses, and shops across Newcastle, Sunderland, Gosforth, Tynemouth, and the wider North East for many years.

With over 35 years of combined experience, our team specialises in made-to-measure curtains, blinds, and soft furnishings tailored to your exact needs. Whether you’re working with unique window shapes, large spaces, or commercial interiors, we create solutions that fit perfectly.

Our range includes cushions, seat pads, curtain poles, tracks, and a wide selection of fabrics and linings, giving you complete flexibility in style and design. We also supply all the finishing touches, including brackets, pole ends, hooks, and accessories.

If you’re looking for a quick and affordable refresh, we also offer ready-made curtains. For something more personal, our fully bespoke made-to-measure curtains and blinds are designed to bring your vision to life.

Whichever option you choose, our measurement and fitting service is completely free, ensuring a perfect finish from start to end.

“Whether you have £100 or £1,000 to spend on your windows, we will find the perfect solution. No pressure, no hard sell, just honest advice from people who love what they do.

Made-to-Measure Curtains & Blinds When You Want It Perfect

✅ Ready-Made Curtains

Available immediately from our showroom
Great value for money
Wide range of colours and styles
Perfect for standard sized windows
Ideal for rentals and spare rooms
Free fitting still included

⭐ Made-to-Measure

Cut to your exact window size
Thousands of fabric choices
Any heading style you choose
Your choice of lining
Perfect for bay windows & awkward spaces
Free measurement & fitting included

For those who want their home to look truly finished and feel genuinely luxurious, made to measure is the way to go. Every curtain and blind we make is cut, lined, headed and finished specifically for your exact windows. Nothing is off the shelf and nothing is a compromise.

💡 Expert Tip from 35 Years of Experience

Whatever your budget, always hang your curtains as high as possible, closer to the ceiling rather than just above the window frame. It makes your ceilings look taller, your windows appear bigger, and your whole room feel more expensive. It costs nothing extra and can make a huge difference.

Our Full Curtain Range For Every Style, Every Home

Whether you choose ready made or made-to-measure, here are all the curtain styles we offer at Curtain Charisma Ltd:

Heading Styles:

Pencil Pleat (3" and 6") — The UK's most popular curtain heading, with tight and neat gathers that work on both tracks or poles. A classic, versatile choice that suits almost any room.
Pinch Pleat (2 or 3 pinch) — Elegant structured pleats with a tailored, timeless quality. Perfect for formal living rooms and period properties.
Eyelet Curtains — Metal rings that slide directly onto a pole, creating a soft and even drape. Simple to use and a popular choice for modern homes.
Wave Tape — A continuous flowing S-shaped ripple across the window. The most luxurious, modern look available our top recommendation for living rooms right now.
Swag and Tails — A more traditional and decorative style with draped fabric across the top and longer sections falling down the sides. Ideal for bay windows or larger, more formal spaces.

Lining Options:

Blackout Lining — Blocks all light completely. Essential for bedrooms, children's rooms and shift workers.
Thermal Lining — Reduces heat loss through your windows and helps lower your energy bills. Ideal for North East homes with older windows.
Standard Satin Lining — Our classic white lining. Gives curtains a clean, neat look from outside and protects the fabric from sunlight.
Interlining — An extra layer of soft padding for an ultra-luxurious, heavyweight look and maximum insulation.

Ready Made Curtains Quick, Affordable & Beautiful

Sometimes you need curtains quickly, or you’re working with a smaller budget, and that’s absolutely fine. Our ready made curtain collection at Curtain Charisma Ltd is carefully chosen for quality and style, so you don’t have to compromise on how your home looks.

Ready made curtains are the perfect solution when:

You’ve just moved in and need to dress your windows straight away
You’re furnishing a rental property or spare bedroom
You’re working with a tighter budget but still want your home to look great
Your windows are a fairly standard size and a ready made option fits well

We stock a wide range of styles, fabrics, colours and sizes, from simple pencil pleat in neutral tones to eyelet curtains in bolder colours and patterns. You’re always welcome to visit our Low Fell showroom and browse in person, you might be surprised at what you find.

Our full range of made to measure blinds for homes and businesses

Roman Blinds — Soft fabric folds, elegant and warm. Our most popular blind. Works in every room, available in any fabric including blackout.
Roller Blinds — Sleek, minimal and practical. Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms and modern rooms. Available in blackout and solar fabrics.
Wooden Venetian Blinds — Real wood slats for natural warmth and precise light control. Available in a wide range of stains and painted finishes.
Faux Wood Venetian Blinds — The look of real wood but moisture-resistant. Ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.
Aluminium Venetian Blinds — Slim, lightweight and affordable. Available in many colours.

Day & Night Blinds — Alternating sheer and solid bands for perfect light and privacy control at any time. One of the most popular styles right now.
Vertical Blinds — Great for large windows, patio doors and bay windows.

Poles, Tracks, Soft Furnishings & Fabrics

We supply and fit everything your windows need curtain poles, tracks, bay window solutions, roman blind tracks, tiebacks and hold-backs. Bay windows are one of our specialities we measure, bend and fit poles and tracks to follow your exact bay perfectly.

We also make bespoke cushions, seat pads and pelmets to tie your whole room together, and we sell fabric by the metre from our showroom thousands of options including plains, patterns, velvets, linens, chenilles, sheers and voiles across every price point.

Why Customers Across the North East Choose Curtain Charisma

✅ Something for every budget — ready-made and made-to-measure options
✅ Over 35 years of experience in curtains, blinds and soft furnishings
✅ Free in-home measurement service — we come to you
✅ Free professional fitting — poles, tracks, curtains and blinds all included
✅ Thousands of fabrics across every style and price point
✅ Honest, no-pressure advice — we find the best solution for your budget
✅ Local and independent — based in Low Fell, Gateshead
✅ Trusted across Newcastle, Sunderland and the whole North East

📍 Areas We Cover

We serve customers across the entire Tyne and Wear region and surrounding areas, with free measurement and fitting available wherever we go.

Tyne and Wear and nearby areas include:

Gateshead, Low Fell, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gosforth, Jesmond, Heaton, Fenham, Sunderland, Washington, South Shields, North Shields, Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Hebburn, Jarrow, Whickham, Blaydon, Birtley and surrounding areas.

We also cover County Durham and Northumberland, including:

Ponteland, Blyth, Cramlington, Chester le Street, Durham City, Consett, Stanley, Houghton le Spring and Seaham.

Whatever Your Budget — We Can Help

Visit our showroom in Low Fell, Gateshead to browse our full range in person.

Or book a free home consultation and we’ll come to you.

Free measurement. Free fitting. No hidden costs.

Website:www.curtaincharisma.co.uk

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Made to Measure Curtains, Blinds & Soft Furnishings in the North East