Naples Shutter Blog

The benefits of working with a custom window treatment company are abundant. Having window treatment experts involved with your project, whether big or small, makes for a smooth process from start to finish. Interior designers, especially, are quickly learning about the perks of working together when it comes to various window treatments, like custom plantation shutters, blinds and luxury sheers and even outdoor elements, such as exterior Bahamas and Colonials and hurricane protection.

The wind is picking up and the palm trees are swaying wildly. The ocean is churning and you know the inevitable is on its way. Hurricane Season is here, and it’s crucial to be prepared for anything that might blip on the weather radar. With today’s sophisticated technology, meteorologists are able to predict what’s in store for us this summer. Remember, having adequate hurricane protection and a solid hurricane plan can mean the difference between devastation and peace of mind.

You’re looking to add a little curb appeal to your home, but aren’t sure where to turn. You’ve seen the house down the street, showing off its new freshly-painted exterior shutters, but you’re not sure which type of exterior shutter to choose. Don’t worry…there’s an exterior shutter type for everybody! Let’s talk about the different types of exterior shutters and what makes each type unique. Then, your home will be on its way to looking as good as that home down the street…or better!

It comes as no surprise that this time of the year is accurately dubbed “Hurricane Season.” As winds and rain rip through Southwest Florida, having a solid hurricane plan is a must, and whether you’re a long-term resident or just visiting, being prepared is of the utmost importance for your safety and the safety of those around you. Before you panic, take some tips from the pros…we’ve been through it a time or two and have some helpful advice for ensuring that your hurricane plan is up to code.

It should come to no surprise to residents of Southwest Florida that it’s that time of the year again. The winds are picking up, the days are getting hotter and the daily rain is on its way. Hurricane Season will soon rear its ugly head and everybody knows that it’s important to be protected. Many homeowners worry about what type of hurricane protection is available for their sliding glass doors. After all, many homes have sliding glass doors throughout; some even have them running along the length of their homes.

There are many custom plantation shutter manufacturers in the industry these days. Some companies make their own custom plantation shutters in their factory, while other companies order from a plantation shutter dealer. Some companies offer a warranty, while others may not, and while some may have shorter lead times than other companies, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’re getting a better product. We’re here today to showcase why choosing a company that goes the extra mile is important. At Naples Shutter, we take extra steps in order to ensure that the best quality products are leaving our facility.

Few window treatment products establish themselves as functional and stylish. For many homeowners, choosing a window treatment can be a challenge – you find something that looks nice, but doesn’t do its job properly or you find something that functions perfectly, but just doesn’t have the look you desire. This month’s product spotlight focuses on a versatile and beautiful shade, the Hunter Douglas Pirouette.

When shopping for window treatments, not only are there a multitude of options to choose from, but there are also different styles, price points and product functions as well. Choosing the right window treatments for your home is more than just what looks pretty. After all, it’s a choice you’re going to have to live with for years, so choosing the wrong fit for your home may have some consequences, and not every window treatment is going to work for you. Let’s take a close look at some of the most popular options when it comes to window treatments and talk about the benefits and limitations of each.

If you’re looking to get excellent UV protection while maintaining your beautiful view, there are a number of window treatments to consider. One of our favorites is the Hunter Douglas Designer Screen Shade. Versatile and stylish, these designer screen shades offer light control, privacy and protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays. Designer screen shades offer sophisticated shade and come in a variety of different styles, colors and operation options. Let’s take a look at why Designer Screen Shades by Hunter Douglas might just be your perfect fit.

It’s that time of the year…the days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer and you can feel it in the air that summer is right around the corner. As Spring graces us with its presence, many of us start feeling the need to dust ourselves off and get our homes sparkling again. As you think about your Spring cleaning checklist, don’t forget about this often overlooked item: your window treatments. We get used to seeing them every day, so it’s no wonder why we sometimes forget about them, as they seem to blend in with our home, but it’s important to make sure you’re doing them a favor by making sure they’re clean.