Black Dunelm Pencil-Pleat Curtains
Black brings definition and a touch of drama, and it anchors a room with lighter walls and floors. Dunelm stocks more black pencil-pleat curtains than any other retailer on Flitch – 34 in all – priced much like black pencil-pleat curtains from other retailers. Black can make the lighter colours around it stand out, though it may show dust and pet hair more than you'd expect.
How much do black Dunelm pencil-pleat curtains cost?
Most black pencil-pleat curtains from Dunelm on Flitch cost between £40 and £150, and half cost less than £130. That’s about 20% more than Dunelm pencil-pleat curtains in general, which usually cost around £110.
What other shoppers are choosing
Beige and blue curtains are also popular with shoppers, if you’re not set on black. Pencil-pleat curtains are catching on: they get more of shoppers’ attention than they did last year. Floral curtains are popular with shoppers, but there are fewer to choose from than most other patterns. Retailers have also been stocking more striped curtains this year, so there’s a wider choice available.
Is now a good time to buy black Dunelm pencil-pleat curtains?
Prices have been steady for the last three months, so a price alert is the easiest way to catch a drop.
Prices checked 4th November 2026.
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