Naples Shutter Blog

With less than three months until hurricane season begins, it’s important to start planning how you’re going to protect your home. With hurricane Irma’s destruction last September came damage that set back many businesses, homes and families for months. March has just arrived and June 1st will be here before you know it. Our top tips will help you understand why it’s crucial to develop a solid hurricane preparedness plan ahead of time.

When it comes to enhancing your property’s curb appeal, nothing works better than adding exterior shutters to your home. With the multitude of color options, styles and functionality, exterior shutters are sure to turn heads. So, what exterior shutter style is right for you? Each home has a unique look, which means that what your neighbor has just installed may not be what works for the look and style of your home’s exterior. It’s important to take a look at your options and find the product that works with your home’s exterior theme, your budget and the functions that you’re looking for in an exterior product.

Plantation shutters are one of the top window treatment products on the market today. Clean, crisp and elegant, these louvered shutters not only look amazing in the home, they also help provide privacy, lower energy bills and protect your belongings from fading in the sun. More and more homeowners are choosing to add plantation shutters to their home and with a multitude of customization options, we don’t blame them! So, you may be asking yourself, “How can I customize my plantation shutters?” Let us tell you all about your options!

Imagine a window treatment that not only complements the space, but is also energy efficient and durable. Window treatments have a big job to do in our homes. They add an element of beauty to a room, while also providing functionality, such as privacy and energy savings to the home. There’s no doubt about it…you can’t go without window treatments on your windows, so why not choose a product that does it all? Our product spotlight is focusing on one of our favorite shades from Hunter Douglas, the Duette Honeycomb Shade.

It’s a brand-new year, which means that there are tons of hot looks out in the design industry, and window treatments are no exception! This year proves to be a year full of modern design elements, fun looks and sophistication. That’s why we’ve compiled our list of the 5 hottest window treatment trends of 2018 for you, so that making your decision can be just a little easier. Here they are, straight from the design pros…

Picture it…you’ve created the most relaxing, beautiful spa-like bathroom in your home, complete with a waterfall shower, calming candles, the works, only to find that there’s a gaping window that needs to be covered before you can enjoy it! Privacy in the bathroom is an absolute must, especially if your neighbors are close by; however, finding the perfect window treatment that matches your design AND can withstand the elements (tons of moisture) can be a struggle. We’ve combined our years of experience in the biz to help you pick the right product for you. Here’s what you need to know about window treatments for bathrooms. Enjoy!

French doors are commonly found in many homes, and can be tricky openings to cover. When it comes to window treatments for French doors, there are a variety of products on the market today, depending on your home’s style and your budget. The key with French doors is functionality, since the handle of the door needs to be able operate properly, or you’ll never be able to use the door. Window treatments should enhance the look of your home, not hinder the functionality of the space. Here are our top picks for French door window treatments.

Plantation shutters are a superior choice when it comes to custom window treatments. Their clean, crisp, modern look is one that’s hard to beat, making many homeowners gravitate toward their appeal. What you may not have known about plantation shutters is that they come in a variety of different materials and depending on where you’re going to install your shutters, you may need a material other than wood. Let’s chat today about the types of plantation shutter materials you may need to meet not only your look and budget, but also to ensure that they will last for years to come.

Your living room is a focal point in the home. You welcome guests into it, entertain friends and family and relax with your loved ones. It’s no wonder why homeowners are becoming more and more conscious of their window treatments in this popular area of the home. Today, we’re here to talk about the top window treatments for living rooms to meet any style and budget. So, get ready to be inspired!