In the past, people use shutters to cover up ventilation holes on the walls of early homes. Today, however, many homeowners install them mainly for decorative purposes. As shutters help improve a property’s curb appeal, it isn’t surprising that many people want to use them.
Archives for 2014
Let there be warmth in your space; let there be wood
Over the years there have been certain rules of thumb that we thought we had to abide by in terms of creating a perfect home. Not that we are deliberately breaking the rules, but apparently, when it comes to decorating, there really are no rules anymore. Décor too, like fashion, must change to stay current and in many cases the things we perceive as old are reinvented to be new… Continue Reading
The Neutral Way: Success in Decorating Your First Home
Many will agree that decorating your first Los Angeles home is a task that tugs between daunting and exciting. With a plethora of selections available and so many decisions to make, it’s hard not to feel dazed and confused. At the end of the day, some of us just settle into the expected or the drearily familiar leaving a trail of sighs in our wake or sleeping with the feeling… Continue Reading
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Shutter Company
I have recently been getting a lot of questions from customers about what makes a good shutter company. There are several key factors to consider before making this purchase, but what I have listed below is what I find to be the most important. 1) Are the products being manufactured in USA? Many companies are selling products made overseas. This means having to wait 6-8 weeks for your shutters to… Continue Reading
Be More Energy-Efficient Today With Blinds for Your Home
The need to be more energy-efficient at home has never been improved than it is today. With global warming rapidly turning the weather into a nightmare and the electric bills getting higher, the time to act is now.