Popular window shutter styles for your home

Window shutters have become the new ‘it’ trend when it comes to decorating the house windows. People opt for window shutters as it gives character to the otherwise lifeless window panes of our houses.

Today, the best thing about buying window shutters is that they come ready to be installed and you don’t have to worry about fixing an appointment with your interior decorator to decide what to buy.

When it comes to choosing your window shutter, it is important to choose a shutter that will compliment your home d cor theme.

Here are some of the traditional window shutter styles you can take inspiration from while you buy your customized shutter:

Ca Style Shutters

Caf style shutter got its name from the fact that they were originally a signature style of the cafes and patisseries of Paris. How do you identify a caf style Shutter? It is quite simple. These shutters cover only the bottom half of the window and the top half is left open. This style is best if you stay on the ground floor of an apartment as it gives you the much-needed privacy but at the same time makes sure that enough sunlight enters your house.

Like any other shutter style, you can decide whether you want the shutters to have multiple panels that open outwards or single panels.

Full Height Shutters

Full Height Shutters is a classic choice of window shutter you can get installed for your house. These shutters cover the entire length of your windows. They are great if you want a soundproof, extra secure and intimate surrounding in your house. Not just that, these shutters are a great way of controlling the temperature of your room. Keep the shutters open when it is cold to let the warmth seep into your room and shut it completely during wintery days.

If you are looking for window shutters that will accentuate the aesthetics of your room, full height shutters are your best bet.

Tier on Tier Shutters

As the name suggests, this is a type of shutter where there are multiple shutters which open independently. Like the full height shutters, these shutters cover the entire length of the window.

You should select tier on tier shutters if you want to control the light and the privacy of your room.

Make sure that the window shutter you buy complements the d cor, furniture and the aesthetics of your home.

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