Category Archives: Interior Shutters

Shutter Hinge Installation

Posted on January 23, 2012 by All About Shutters

There are plenty of steps to ensure the best overall appearance and function for your new interior shutters. Selections of shutter style, paint or stain finish color, material, and configuration are all very important. Do not neglect to inquire about the method of shutter installation. Some installers simply do what is easiest, not necessarily what is correct.

Boardwalk Empire Shutters

Posted on December 7, 2011 by All About Shutters

ShutterLand shutters were used on the set of … Continue reading →

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Home Takeover OWN Network Shutters

Posted on August 10, 2011 by All About Shutters

On Sunday, August 21 Home Takeover with Simon and Tomas will premiere on the OWN Network. The first of six one-hour episodes will feature Simon Davies and Tomas Cederlund redesigning a home in Reseda, California near Los Angeles. One of the windows will use new interior plantation shutters from Horizon Shutters which will completely transform the window. Watch and find out what happens.

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Kitchen Shutters

Posted on August 6, 2011 by All About Shutters

Interior shutters can be the most versatile window covering to use in a kitchen. The kitchen environment is filled with steam, regularly changing temperatures, aromas, grease, and sometimes smoke. Wood shutters endure these every day processes better than shades, curtains, or blinds.

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Reduce Allergies Window Treatments

Posted on August 4, 2011 by All About Shutters

Spring is the worst time for allergies! For some, allergies can be paralyzing. The reduction of as many allergens is critical to leading a productive life. It is impossible to eliminate all allergens from your surrounding environment. However, it is possible to reduce potential allergens in your home.

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Interior Shutters Destroyed by Dog

Posted on July 26, 2011 by All About Shutters

Dogs are great companions. They keep you company, they welcome you home, they bark if an intruder enters, and they clean up your table scraps. What great pets, until they destroy the window shutters. This picture demonstrates the damage a do can do to a wooden interior shutter. This loyal companion has completely demolished these traditional shutters, costing the homeowner hundreds of dollars. Shutters are generally a very durable window covering, but we don’t know of any window covering that could have endured this abuse. The dog ripped out all of the lower louvers and chewed on the bottom rail. … Continue reading →

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Shutter Summer Heat

Posted on July 12, 2011 by All About Shutters

Just a reminder that solid wood interior shutters will help insulate your home. The summer heat is reaching over 100° in some parts of the country. This means that air conditioners are working at full capacity to keep your home or business cool. Insulation helps keep the hot air out and cool air inside. Windows are one of the draftiest point of the house and interior wood shutters, most notably plantation shutters, helps your air conditioner do it’s job.

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Stained Shutters

Posted on June 29, 2011 by All About Shutters

Wood is a marvelous building material. Not only is wood the most common building product, it also has beautiful visual characteristics. The grains within wood give each piece a distinction unlike any other.

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Living Room Shutters

Posted on June 22, 2011 by All About Shutters

Wood shutters may perhaps be the perfect living room window covering. In most American homes people gather in the living room (or the kitchen). Most days the living room serves as a casual environment for day-to-day living. There are occasions, generally when entertaining, when the space transforms from relaxed to formal. Window shutters adapt to the room and can appear formal or casual. Window shutters are a solid window covering that contributes both strength and durability to a living room. Quality wood interior shutters are built to last the lifetime of the home, so they are strong enough to endure … Continue reading →

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Home Theater Shutters

Posted on June 6, 2011 by All About Shutters

Movie theaters are struggling to find new ways to attract old customers. Not long ago going to the theater was the only way to get a top notch movie viewing experience. Now, many Americans don’t go to the theater in favor of the in-home experience.

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