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The best thing a good shutter company can offer its customers is lots of quality and choice, meaning you can not only get very good shutters and blinds, but also find just the thing that suits you. However, finding the right shutters for your home may not be a question of a one-size-fits-all approach, as […]

Just like any interior design decision, choosing what type of shutters to get can be very tricky, as you will need to think about what suits the window and the room, and which style will let in the right amount of light.  Tier-on-tier plantation shutters are one of the most popular choices, so read on […]

British homes are built for a temperate climate, especially older buildings such as the Regency properties that make up much of Brighton and Hove’s cityscape. But are they well suited to all the challenges we face today? On the one hand, climate change is bringing hotter summers, even if this was only apparent here in […]

Whilst British summers have historically had a reputation for being somewhat literal damp squibs, the last few years have seen temperature records be beaten time and again, to the point that hot temperatures are becoming the norm. The problem with this is that a lot of British homes are not designed to handle the heat, […]

Interior fashions come and go with such speed that at times it is hard to keep up. That begs the question of whether any particular kind of item, even one with a long history of use, will stay in vogue and not become obsolete. This question was posed in relation to shutters by Livingetc, with […]

When most people think of the practical benefits of solid panel shutters, they typically focus on improved privacy and blocking out light, allowing for a better night’s sleep. However, shutters are also very good at regulating the amount of heat that goes in and out of a home, particularly if they are made of fairly […]

Whilst solid panel shutters have had a rather substantial revival over the last few decades, typically the term shuttering is used in one of two contexts. The first is to describe high-quality window and door coverings, typically made of wood and commonly featuring adjustable louvres, but the second is used to describe when a shop […]

Once you opt for solid wood shutters with adjustable louvres, it can be difficult to go back to a time before you could easily switch between letting in lots of light and creating an intimate, private atmosphere. However, up until recently, there was not really the same type of elegant solution for outdoor areas. A […]

Window shutters are the perfect window covering solution for many homes as they are not only stylish, but can provide many benefits such as better insulation, light filtration and airflow. By properly maintaining your window shutters you can ensure they stay in top condition and remain functional for as long as possible.  Maintaining your shutters […]

Maximising small spaces can help to give the appearance of a much more open, large room and help you to make the most of the space without compromising on style and aesthetics. Natural light plays a huge part in opening up a room and giving the illusion of an open and airy space, therefore increasing […]