Shutters have been used on homes in Switzerland for generations. Because of the harsh winters and mild summers, exterior wood shutters are almost always a functional necessity. In the closed position, shutters block glass windows from bitter wind and blowing snow. When fastened back on more temperate days, they allow… Read More
The first impression to the style and character of a home is determined with just a single glance. Realtors call this “curb appeal,” and it is of utmost importance when selling a home. But it’s also essential in establishing an attractive home with a finished look. In many cases, simply… Read More
Get a quick price for exterior shutters online. Proceed to one of the following pages by selecting the exterior shutter style and material. On the resulting page, complete the required entries and click "Price" to get a quote for exterior shutters. Add the items to the shopping cart to view… Read More
As houses age, they amass character. Each individual structure settles into its environment as trees and landscape mature. Throughout the years regular upkeep is required to maintain the home in working and presentable order. So at some point it may be necessary install replacement shutters in place of deteriorating panels.… Read More
A year ago I often sounded like Jimmy Stewart all winter. Well, not really Jimmy, but his character George Bailey from It’s a Wonderful Life. “I don't know why we all don't have pneumonia. Drafty old barn! Might as well be living in a refrigerator …” Almost daily I would… Read More
For generations, French shutters have been used to protect from the elements and provide beautiful color on the exterior of homes and buildings. This collection of photos will inspire and inform about all elements of French shutters, locally called volets. French shutters do not just add to the beauty of… Read More
Nestled in the heart of Fall River, Massachusetts, resides a charming bed and breakfast. This stunning all-green two-story Greek-Revival house is a visual masterpiece. It features exterior green shutters flanking the windows of a light green facade. Who wouldn't want to spend a romantic New England weekend nestled among the… Read More
Are you looking for a reason not to order exterior black shutters? The color is just to common and overused, right? You’re not alone. Many homeowners have struggled to find an alternative to basic black because it is ubiquitous. They spend hours trying to find just the right hue to… Read More
Exterior shutters are available in a variety of materials, and the comparison is frequently posed to determine: composite vs. vinyl shutters. Every home improvement project has a wide variety of considerations to keep in mind when making a material or product decision. Exterior shutter selection is no different. In short,… Read More
Many of the homes in the southern United States are - like its people - warm, inviting, and full of whimsy. Porch swings, contoured balusters, Greek columns, and exterior southern shutters define the signature architecture. Many features of these elaborate homes have evolved out of practical necessity to stay cool… Read More