Shutter Terminology: A Guide
Many customers find searching for shutter options difficult due to this, and so we’ve put together a handy guide of terms to help you
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Shutters in Alcester
Shutters in Alcester Droitwich Shutters have been fitting shutter blinds in Alcester for over ten years! We’ve had hundreds of happy customers in the area and have worked with many styles of home, from old to new. Although Alcester is in the county of Warwickshire, it is only 12 miles from the Droitwich Shutters office. We …
Why shutters are great for children’s bedrooms
When it comes to designing your children’s bedroom, a number of important factors should be considered. Safety is the most important, but functionality and style are also crucial for longevity. Plantation shutters are becoming increasingly popular in children’s rooms due to their many benefits, from looking great to increasing security. Durability and Longevity Children’s bedrooms …
Indoor Shutters: Trends in 2023
2023 has been a year of big changes again in the UK – a continued rise in working from home, huge energy bills, and a cost of living crisis have impacted the way we choose our home furnishings and hardware. We’ve noticed an increase in shutter installations for cost-saving reasons, with many customers interested in …
Why Shutters? FAQs Answered.
We receive a lot of questions about our shutters; mostly “why are shutters better than blinds?”. Shutters are a great feature for your windows for a few good reasons! This article aims to answer some of the questions we receive regularly. As always you can give us a call to ask any questions or arrange …
Are Shutters Blackout?
Many of our customers ask if indoor shutters are blackout, blocking light completely when closed. The simple answer is, no, they’re not, although they do block out most of the light and certainly enough for most customers to sleep well even when it’s light outside. This means they’re perfect for many areas of the home, …
Victorian Style Window Shutters – What works best for your Victorian home?
Victorian homes are known for their intricate details, beautiful woodwork, and grand proportions. Installing indoor shutters can add elegance and sophistication to any room in a way that compliments the Victorian style, and without compromising the period features. They are also very functional, providing privacy, security, and energy efficiency. Types of Plantation Shutters We have …
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Do shutters save energy costs?
Shutters can offer a saving up to 33% heat loss even with double glazing. For older windows, such as those in period properties, this reduction becomes even greater…
