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    Plantation Shutters: Choosing the Perfect Type

    Posted by Jennifer Leach

    Oct 31, 2014 3:35:58 PM

    Choosing window treatments can be a daunting task. However, if you have your heart set on plantation shutters, you are halfway home. All that’s left is to choose the type of shutters you want, choose your color, and let the pros handle the measuring and installation. Simple! This article is designed to help you with the first step: choosing the right type of plantation shutters.

    Naples Shutter

    Naples Shutter offers four main types of shutters:

    • Premium Wood Shutters
    • Poly Shutters
    • PVC Shutters, and
    • Specialty Shutters

    Take a look at the descriptions below, and then call us or come to our showroom to browse each type in person. Our helpful Product Experts will help you choose the type of plantation shutters just right for your home.

    Premium Wood Shutters

    Elegant, custom plantation shutters made from top quality hardwoods and backed by our Limited Lifetime Warranty - our flagship product.

    Naples Shutter’s Premium Wood Shutter is, quite simply put, the finest shutter available. Crafted from sturdy Poplar grown in the Eastern United States, with each and every piece precisely measured, constructed and hand-finished solely for the client for whom it was intended, these shutters truly are “a work of art.” The Premium Wood Shutter line complements the decor of homeowners desiring the very best in quality, specialty options, and craftsmanship.

    • Premium hardwood construction
    • 100% Made in America
    • Accelerated lead time
    • Unlimited paint or stain choices--custom matching available
    • Arch tops, sunbursts, sliders, French doors and other specialty shapes for your upgraded windows
    • Exotic woods available such as maple, ash, mahogany, and many others for a unique look
    • Custom-built to your exact specifications at our Naples factory
    • Upgraded finish--hand sanded, primed and hand sanded again before receiving our final, multi-coat finish. The result is a superior, smooth, lustrous surface.
    • Free Limited Lifetime Warranty assures you that your Premium Wood Shutters are a sound investment.
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    Poly Shutters

    Durable composite shutters – an attractive look at an attractive price

    Naples Shutter’s Poly Shutter line gives your home the elegant look of plantation shutters at a price point that fits within your budget. Constructed using the smartest synthetic material on the market, Poly shutters are sturdy and long-lasting, and are perfect for areas prone to moisture like bathrooms or garages. And, you get all of the benefits of being a Naples Shutter client-- professional in-home sales consultation, top-notch installation, and our superior customer service. Ask us about the Poly Shutter today.

    • Durable poly construction
    • Resists warping, chipping and yellowing
    • Your choice of White or Off-White
    • Options such as sliders and midrails available for your specialty needs
    • Your choice of two louver sizes
    • Easy to maintain
    • All components are assembled at our Naples plant to your exact specifications.
    • Free Limited Warranty
    • Value priced to bring you the beautiful look of plantation shutters while staying within your budget.
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    PVC Shutters

    Eye-catching plantation shutters that stand up to the most severe wet conditions – even a shower!

    Have a window that comes in direct contact with water? Then the PVC shutter is the right choice for you. This waterproof window treatment saves the day by providing privacy, light control, and insulation in a window where virtually nothing else will do. Plus, you can carry the look of plantation shutters throughout your house…all the way to the shower.

    • Rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) construction
    • Waterproof
    • Stainless steel hardware that resists rust
    • Available with or without frame
    • Your choice of White or Off-White
    • Your choice of two louver sizes

    Specialty Shutters

    Have an odd-shaped window or door or a special application? Naples Shutter can design a shutter solution for most any situation.

    One of the many advantages Naples Shutter has to offer is our very own factory, where our seasoned experts design and create shutters for your specialty applications. Whether specialty shapes such as arches and ovals, specialty materials such as exotic woods and stain finishes, or specialty applications such as cabinet doors and room dividers, our team will create it. Just try us!

    • Archtop, sunburst, octagon and oval shutters
    • French door shutters
    • Exotic woods
    • Custom stains and finishes
    • Glass insert shutters
    • Cabinet doors
    • Room dividers
    • Fixed louver shutters

    Now that you have an understanding of the types of plantation shutters available, contact us or visit our showroom . We will be happy to schedule a free in-home estimate and answer any other questions you may have.

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    Topics: Window Treatments, Plantation Shutters, PVC Plantation Shutters, Wood Plantation Shutters, Poly Plantation Shutters