Naples Shutter Blog

We're in the middle of it now. Hurricane Season 2018 has begun and if you remember anything about last year, you know that virtually anything is possible. Hurricane Irma made her debut in early September and some residences and businesses are still picking up the pieces from the devastating storm. When it comes to inclement weather here in Southwest Florida, preparation is key, and outfitting your home with proper hurricane protection is imperative. Today, we're here to shed some light on two popular hurricane protection products, hurricane fabric and rolldown shutters, to help you better choose the right fit for your home.

Naples Square is the area’s most up and coming community located near Downtown Naples. Enjoy being in such close proximity with the towns hot-spots, popular attractions, restaurants and shops. Park your boat across the street where the boat slips are and grab a bite to eat at one of the many bistros in Bayfront. So, let’s talk about Naples Square and discover why you might want to call it home.

Your hurricane shutters go through a lot of wear and tear each season. Did you know that you should inspect them after each hurricane? Most people don’t really keep this in mind after taking their shutters down, but a major hurricane can leave some unforeseen damage to the hurricane protection that you use. At Naples Shutter, we’re here to make sure that your house is protected during Hurricane Season 2018. Here are some tips as to how you can keep your hurricane shutters in tip-top shape…

Finding a shade that looks light yet blends smoothly with your interior sounds like a challenge. Not with the Silhouette Sheers from Hunter Douglas. At Naples Shutter we understand how important your privacy is, not to mention finding the right sheer that not only looks nice but protects your skin and possessions from the sun. Lucky for you, the possibilities are endless with this window treatment. There are many elegant and unique choices available to decorate your home and solve your window covering needs. Keep reading to see why we love the Silhouette Sheer.

Weather forecasters are calling for an above average hurricane season this year. With three major hurricanes hitting the U.S. last year, Harvey, Irma and Maria, it seems as though this year we can expect just as many if not more hurricanes to make landfall. According to Colorado State University, this hurricane season will bring 14 named storms. Seven are expected to become hurricanes while three are expected to be major hurricanes. The chances of a hurricane making landfall this year is over 60% which is well above the average of 52%. Keep reading to learn how you can help prepare your family and your home. 

• Does your home need a shade that’s functional yet blends effortlessly with your décor? Trying to find the perfect shade that matches your style and your budget isn’t always easy. It gets pretty hot during the summers here in Southwest Florida, so privacy and energy efficiency is a plus when it comes to picking your perfect shade. Here at Naples Shutter, we can help guide you through your decision to make sure that you select the shade that completes the look and feel of your home. Our product spotlight this month focuses on a unique and popular shade from Hunter Douglas, The Woven Wooden Shade.

Hurricane season is quickly approaching. Here at Naples Shutter, we want your family and your home to be as safe and protected as possible. Weather forecasters have predicted that this hurricane season is going to bring some major storms, and we all know that the path of a predicted hurricane can change overnight. But whether a hurricane is near or far, it’s better to expect the unexpected and be as prepared as possible. Let’s talk about some hurricane protection options for your lanai.

Being able to entertain and relax on your lanai is just one of the many benefits of living in Southwest Florida. You’ve got the perfect patio furniture, a nice pool, big shiny grill, maybe an outdoor T.V. But what about a window treatment that fits the look and feel of your house? Keep in mind that Florida summers can be brutal, which is why it’s important when deciding which type of window treatment you want for your patio or sliding-glass door. With the heat coming in, you also want to save your cash flow from going out. Here are some of the top window treatments for lanais that will wow you and your guests. 

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.