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Looking at the possibility of shutters for your home but are trying to get a good idea of the options and possibilities first?
Why not look through our Frequently Asked Questions to help guide you?
We’re often asked some of the basics by people who like the look but aren’t familiar with the breadth of choices, so it’s worth checking here before giving us a call.
Shutter purchase and investment
- Are Shutters a worthwhile purchase?
- How much should I pay for window shutters?
- Are MDF shutters any good?
- Where to buy window shutters?
- Who sells interior shutters?
- Are shutters expensive?
- Are there any hidden cost when choosing interior shutters?
- What style of plantation shutters to buy?
- How much will shutters cost?
- How much does it cost to install shutters?
- Why do shutters take so long from the order?
- Why buy shutters?
General
- What are shutters?
- How do shutters work?
- Where can shutters go?
- Which windows need shutters?
- What is the difference between solid panel and louvre panel shutters?
- How to operate plantation shutters in the warm months
- Where are shutters best placed?
- Why choose shutters?
- Why were plantation shutters invented?
- How to operate shutters in the colder months
- Why use shutters?
- What to look for when buying shutters
Home insulation
- How shutters can help save money on your energy bills
- How do you prevent heat loss?
- What is an R-value?
- How to correctly operate interior shutters to give you savings
- Why do you need to draft-proof your home?
- How can insulation help you save money?
- Do interior shutters help insulate your home?
Energy efficiency
- What are energy-efficient window treatments?
- How do window shutters reduce my energy bills?
- Do shutters help my Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating?
- Why are window shutters the best energy-efficient window treatment?
- How energy-efficient are plantation shutters?
Solar shading
- What is solar shading?
- How to make the most of natural light in winter
- How do internal window shutters reduce the U-value?
- How durable are window shutters?
- Why are shutters the ideal solution?
- What are the benefits of solar shading?
- What is a U-value?
- How eco-friendly are window shutters?
- Do window shutters boost my home price?
Blackout
- Will shutters block out light by themselves?
- The Shutter & Shade solution
- How dark will my room be with shutters?
- Will solid panel shutters provide complete darkness?
- Can shutters provide better light control over blinds?
- Which rooms are most likely to need a blackout window treatment?
- Are plantation shutters blackout enough for around the home?
- What is the most popular blackout solution?
- Where to buy blackout shutters?
About the Author
Maddie Racher is a creative and driven individual, with an impeccable eye for interior design. She has a passion for writing, and creating exciting content with her extensive knowledge of the product portfolio.
As a Marketing Assistant, Maddie is dedicated to crafting content that showcases how you can transform your home with high-quality, premium products.
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