I have talked about how curtains can help with heating and cooling costs in the home, but they can also be a decorative force to be reckoned with. As spring approaches and the warming rays of the sun infiltrate our homes, one might wonder whether he or she should use light and airy curtains, or dark and heavy ones.Lets take a look at the three main rooms for curtains -- kitchen, living room and bedroom -- to decide.KitchenWhen it comes to the windows in a kitchen, they tend to be smaller and made to let in the sunlight. I think most people have that window above the sink where you can wash dishes and look at the birds or the children playing in the back yard. Large heavy curtains aren't a good fit here.Large and heavy curtains can feel suffocating in a place that is meant to be more light and airy. Small, light curtains that easily sway in the morning breeze are perfe
