Stylish Plantation Shutters
Adding shutters to the exterior of your home isn't the only way to add style to your home. Using interior shutters can give your home added style that is noticed from the inside out. It's easy to find discount plantation shutters of all shapes and sizes online.
Plantation shutters, also sometimes called California shutters are often used in rooms that have large windows. You can find plantation shutters with louvers that move and with fixed louvers. Fixed louvers work well in windows where you want privacy, such as a bathroom. In rooms where you want to let the sun shine in you'll want operable shutters.
Discount plantation shutters come in all types of shapes and in any size you need. You can find them made out of wood and a variety of faux wood materials such as MDF, poly vinyl and composites.
Wood interior plantation shutters will be higher in price than faux wood shutters. Manufacturers such as Weyerhaeuser offer quality crafted shutters. Most real wood shutters are made out of Western Red Adler which is a renewable hardwood. You will be able to find stock shutters and also have custom shutters made to fit any window in your home.
If you're interested in custom color, that's also already taken care of for you. Many on line shutter sellers offer custom color matching of wood stain. They send up to three color match samples for your approval so you can make sure you get the exact color you want. If you purchase painted plantation shutters you'll find some sellers send along an extra bit of paint to be used for touch-up's after installation.
Shutter specialists recommend using larger sized individual louvers when placing shutters on large windows, and if you want to let the maximum amount of light in you'll want to use larger louvers. Louvers come in fairly standard sizes such as 1 1/4", 1 7/8", 2 1/2", 3 1/2" up to 5 1/2".
The best part about discount plantation shutters is that you can find the quality, selection and colors in much less expensive faux wood materials. Shutters made out of materials such as MDF are known for their durability. They won't fade, yellow or dent and moisture doesn't damage them. These types of shutters are perfect for applications where they may be subjected to moisture, such as in a bathroom.
Whether you're looking for stock shutters or custom plantation shutters you'll be able to find a wide range and one that certain to be perfect for your window or door.
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