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Choosing the Right Shutter Colors for Your Home

When considering the perfect shutter colors for your home, you might be inclined to choose white or black shutters, knowing that they blend in with …

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Summer’s coming to the Sunshine State – Are You Ready?

Did you know plantation shutters are installed to improve ventilation and allow cool air to flow through the house, especially in the summer months? In …

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Repair Tips for Wooden Window Shutters

If your wood shutters begin to look old and worn down, here are some repair tips you can try. However, if you bought your shutters …

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Wood Plantation Shutters: Realtor’s Dream Accent

Most realtors use plantation shutters as one of their top selling points when talking to buyers. According to many real estate professionals, it’s easier to …

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The Latest Trends in Interior Window Dressings for 2018

With spring and summer approaching, it’s but expected for homeowners to start thinking of ways to brighten and refresh the interior of their homes. Now, …

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Important Questions to Ask Before Buying Plantation Shutters

Plantation shutters are the most elegant, stylish window treatment for any house, especially if they are made of gorgeous wood and crafted by a highly …

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Pros and Cons of Plantation Shutters

Plantation shutters have been in existence since ancient Greek times. In fact, the very first ancient shutters were made of natural stone and were created …

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How You Can Bring a Piece of History into Your Home with Plantation Shutters

The Deep South is known for their plantations and stately mansions with plantation wood shutters, but you can go farther back in history to the …

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Who’s Got Plantation Shutters?

Plantation window shutters can be traced back to Ancient Greece where they were made of natural materials like marble and the louvers were fixed. In …