We’ve all been there. Pulled the blackout curtains tightly closed, only to awaken early thanks to sun glaring directly in our eyes through the dastardly crack. That, friends, is easily remedied. Pulled the blackout curtains tightly closed, only to awaken early thanks to sun glaring directly in our eyes through the dastardly crack. That, friends, is easily remedied. Just grab a coat hanger from the closet, one with the spring-loaded clamps, and close that gaping gap in your curtains. And sleep tight, without the light.