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Do Window Shutters Provide Efficient Security?

18 May 202216 May 2022 by Alice Baker

Over the last few years, home security – not cybersecurity, but the more ‘old-school’ kind of security, against someone physically breaking into the home – isn’t something that many of us will have necessarily spent a lot of time thinking about. After all, the COVID-19 pandemic led to great numbers of people working from home, … Read more

5 Lighting Solutions For Small Spaces

13 May 202230 April 2022 by Alice Baker

Lighting up a room is often a very straightforward process, but this isn’t always the case when your room is small and limited. Low hanging lights, large standing floor lights, and chunky wall light fittings can take up a lot of space in your compact room. So, you might need to find other ways of … Read more

The Benefits of Wooden Shutters

4 May 202226 April 2022 by Alice Baker

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Wooden shutters have become an increasingly popular interior design aspect for many homes and homeowners. But as well as being visually appealing and a room statement piece, express blinds and shutters – like those we can provide here at Shuttertec – can offer many practical benefits. Wooden shutters are a very versatile, durable, and popular … Read more

How To Repair Window Shutters

26 April 202231 March 2022 by Alice Baker

While we will always be great advocates for window shutters here at Shuttertec – and the length of the guarantees we provide with our own shutters tells you everything about our confidence in their quality – even we won’t pretend that window shutters are invincible. Whether you bought your window shutters from us or any … Read more

How To Dress A Bay Window With Shutters

26 April 202227 March 2022 by Alice Baker

Bay windows are an interesting case when it comes to deciding on, creating and installing the right window coverings for them. Defined by the Collins English Dictionary as a window that “sticks out from the outside wall of a house”, a bay window can be quite distinctive, both visually and in the sense of the … Read more

Are window shutters energy efficient?

26 April 202224 March 2022 by Alice Baker

You can probably understand why we have asked this question, especially now. Coming out of winter, it would be an understatement to say that energy costs have been a major topic of conversation among householders and in the news lately. That would have been the case even if there hadn’t been the announcement of a … Read more

Are Window Shutters Child Friendly?

26 April 202224 March 2022 by Alice Baker

If you are reading this as a parent or guardian on the lookout for window coverings for your home that also do not pose a safety risk to your child, this is an extremely understandable priority for you to have. Indeed, you may already be considering window shutters over blinds because they don’t have cords … Read more

How To Choose Living Room Shutters

26 April 202215 July 2021 by HannahW

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The living room is one of the most important rooms in your home. It is where you relax, unwind, spend quality time with your family and entertain guests.

Spotlight On Cafe Style Shutters

26 April 20226 July 2021 by HannahW

In this blog, we’re shining a spotlight on café style shutters – a unique style of window shutters that make a stylish and chic addition to any home.

How To Clean Window Shutters

19 July 202126 May 2021 by Peter Crosbie

A furnished bedroom with window shutters

Like no other product on the market, window shutters ooze elegance, quality and luxury. An interiors dream, thanks to their practicality and design. But, how do you clean window shutters? Once you’ve had your beautiful design fitted, you’ll want to make sure they stay in perfect condition. Whether you’re cleaning them for guests or they’re … Read more