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Wooden Plantation Shutters or Blinds?

Monday, 25 September 2017 09:11:00 Europe/London

Wooden Plantation Shutters

Wooden Plantation Shutters and blinds can sometimes be mistaken for each other as the same thing, but they are actually very different products despite having similar functions. Both designs have slats or louvres so the light and air can be controlled into the room and they are easy to maintain and clean. 

Blinds come in a variety of shapes and styles, with horizontal and vertical slats being the distinctive feature, and occasionally with a fabric overlaying. There are many different materials associated with blinds, and their pricing tends to have an open range. Some blinds are made with materials like bamboo, which can take the look of wood (as do faux wood blinds). 

While shutters are often the most expensive option there custom design are tailored to your individual window needs that can actually add significant value to your home!  In addition their durability and privacy, shutters come in a range of styles that make them a much more desirable option no matter if your home is a contemporary bungalow, or even an ultra modern high rise apartment or flat.  The slats of shutters can also be adjusted to let in a desired among of light or none at all.  Shutters are adept at blocking light and providing ultimate privacy as well as a timeless style.

Wooden Shutters Direct can offer a range of styles and designs to turn your home around. Our range of Classic, Grovewood and Vienna ranges are suitable for all property types. We off free SAMPLES on all our ranges and colours. Get FREE SAMPLES here - or if you are looking for a quick quote click here

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Cafe Style DIY Shutters

Tuesday, 22 August 2017 09:11:00 Europe/London

Cafe Style Shutters are probably the most popular type of shutters you’ll see on the market, their popularity has been around for years.

Cafe Style Shutters, are Ideal for ground level windows & town houses, the cafe style design leaves the top of the window vacant, only leaving shutters for the bottom section of the frame. They are generally used on tall windows that run the same height as the walls in the room.

Cafe style shutters are installed to a point between the top and bottom of the window. This is often halfway, but can be to any suitable position. Café style shutters are great for allowing light to flood into the room over the top of the Shutters while providing complete privacy from the lower point down. Cafe Style Shutters are also available in bay style windows, they work very well with bay windows, and can look very good charming on any kind of window frame.

Wooden Shutters Direct can offer our Cafe Style Shutters in our range of Classic, Grovewood and Vienna ranges, of you are looking for Cafe Style Shutters choose Wooden Shutters Direct, Get FREE SAMPLES here - or if you are looking for a quote click here

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