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This summer, the United Kingdom had a particularly strong and long-lasting heatwave, meaning that many people were looking for innovative ways to beat the heat. However, for people who own solid wood shutters, one of the best ways to keep the heat out in summer and keep warmth from escaping in winter is to close […]

Many homeowners would love to renovate their properties, but with the cost-of-living crisis forcing most people to look after their pennies, they might not have enough money spare to carry out their redecorating plans. However, there are still things that can be done to give your home a new lease of life. Firstly, The Telegraph […]

When it comes to solid wood shutters, the best way to ensure you achieve a stunning and timeless aesthetic where your home interiors are concerned is to go for a set in a beautiful classic shade of white. White is wonderful for embracing a clean and minimalist look and feel at home, making them the […]

At this time of year, there may be a great temptation to invest in new blinds, curtains or shutters. While the long daylight hours can bring a great delight to many, not least when walking along the shore or sitting out on a lovely light evening, the mornings can be an issue. This is when […]

Households up and down the country are growing increasingly concerned about the rising cost of living, but this has not stopped half of Brits planning to renovate their home this year. According to the latest findings from Experian, the majority of the country want to update their home before 2022 is over, with one in […]

Having a home you are proud of is incredibly important and while you may have definite ideas for the big parts, paying extra attention to the details is a great way to ensure you have everything perfected for your space.  Window coverings may seem like the last task on your to do list, but choosing […]

One of the first things you might notice when visiting a hot country is most windows are fitted with full height wooden shutters. So why are these preferable to curtains or blinds, even though they are known for trapping heat in? Indeed, shutters are a great choice during the winter months, as they can keep […]

Bay windows are a highly sought-after feature in a house, whether for a period Victorian or Edwardian era home, or a more modern property. They were introduced to grander mansion houses in the UK during the Renaissance period, from the late 15th century to the early 17th century. They are windows made up of three […]

In modern home design, huge windows are seen as a very important feature, and solid wood shutters help to ensure both privacy and greater control of how much light is allowed into a particular room. However, when glass windows were starting to become widespread in the 17th century, there were some cases where the window […]

If you’re thinking about redecorating the bedroom or looking at adding some finishing touches to provide the ‘wow’ factor, then plantation shutters may be just what you need. Plantation shutters look stunning in any room in the house and perfectly suit the latest trends for blue-hued bedrooms. We have a look at five reasons why […]