Interior wood shutters, or even vinyl shutters, add color, texture and a unique beauty to your windows. They ensure privacy, and maybe surprising to many, they also provide added window insulation.

Shutters have been around for hundreds of years. Originally used on the inside of windows before glass, shutters provided protection for homeowners from pests and the elements. In the nineteenth ...

Designers see shutters as features that enhance a home's charm and architecture. Shutters should appear functional (able to cover windows) and be well-sized. Choose classic styles and include ...

Architects and designers on the window gaffes they see most often, ... Too-Small Shutters and Other Common Window Mistakes, ... “Nothing has as much effect on an interior space as a window. ...

The assembly of the foam-and-plywood shutters, window and the air gap between them rates around R-11.5 or higher - close to the value of an insulated wall. The shutters shown here can be built ...

It was both ironic and tragic that on June 1, the first day of hurricane season, a 72-year-old woman was killed in a house fire because shutters covered most windows and blocked her escape. She ...

Manufacturing interior and exterior wood window shutters is a very simple manufacturing business to establish and run. Best of all, only a small homebased workshop is required for manufacturing space.

Interior designers speak to whether or not shutters are outdated and share their insights on elements that all good shutters should contain.

If you’ve always lived in the dark Northwest, this is probably going to be a new concept: shutters. Not the decorative kind that attach to the outside of the house on either sides of the windows ...

Whether you're looking for a DIY wood shutter project to boost your home's curb appeal or simply want to dress up your interior windows with a fun, farmhouse-style craft, these easy Dollar Tree ...