When considering window treatments for the interior of your home, you may be going back and forth between interior shutters or blinds. Both are good choices, but here’s why interior shutters are a better option. Pros In general, shutters are: Unique structures that add value to your home Long-lasting and durable Child safe, with no cords or chains needed Excellent insulators Low maintenance Hard-wearing Attractive and suited to any home style Basswood… Continue Reading
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Shutter Questions? Board and Batten vs. Louvered
If you are in the market for new exterior shutters for your home, you may be torn between board and batten style and louvered shutters. Exterior shutters are mainly for aesthetics and not functional. They add a beautiful accent to your home. Both have their differences and benefits. Which one will be best for your needs? Let’s go over each: Louvered Shutters These are the most popular style that most homeowners and… Continue Reading
The Difference Between Wood and Poly Shutters
Custom wood treatments improve the look and functionality of your home. However, when picking the best material for the shutters, you may have challenges choosing between wood and poly shutters. Both materials can give your home a timeless beauty and great sophistication. There are many advantages and disadvantages to consider when shopping for either of the materials. See the differences below: Why Wood Shutters? If you prefer the natural beauty… Continue Reading
Barn Door Hardware: Issues, Fixes and Maintenance Tips
Surprisingly enough, sliding barn doors are the latest trend in home improvement nowadays. In lieu of a normal door that opens and closes, some homeowners who want to give their homes a unique twist are preferring this option instead. However, while a barn door is a good thing to have in your home, it does come with its own sets of challenges.
Purchasing Guide: Light-Filtering vs. Blackout Cell Shades
There’s just no substitute for natural light, but it can be too much of a good thing. Fortunately, you can control the amount of light entering a room through light-filtering or blackout window treatments. However, which of the two is most suited to your home?
